Carnegie Mellon School of Music
The country’s premiere music conservatory on a university campus, Carnegie Mellon School of Music presents more than a hundred ensemble, faculty, and student recitals a year.
Chatham Baroque
Chatham Baroque is an nationally known trio specializing in — can you guess? — baroque music; check out their recordings, then see them in concert.
Edgewood Symphony Orchestra
One of the area’s finest community orchestras, under the leadership of Walter Morales, presents concerts in Pittsburgh (Jewish Community Center) and Edgewood (Edgewood Presbyterian Church).
NPR’s From the Top
http://www.fromthetop.org/information/apply/npr-radio-show/
From the Top seeks young musicians to feature on NPR’s From the Top with Host Christopher O’Riley radio program and national arts leadership program.
Opera Theater Pittsburgh
http://www.operatheaterpittsburgh.org
Opera Theater Pittsburgh reaches out across traditional lines of demarcation in the arts, presenting works which engage diverse, new, and younger audiences.
Pittsburgh Camerata
http://www.pittsburghcamerata.org
Pittsburgh Camerata is the area’s finest chamber choir, presenting a concert season of ancient and modern classical music in three different venues.
Pittsburgh Opera
http://www.pittsburghopera.org
Pittsburgh’s grand opera company, presenting five fully staged productions a year.
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
http://www.pittsburghsymphony.org
With Music Director Manfred Honeck, the PSO is one of the world’s top orchestras, presenting a fulll season of concerts at the fabulous Heinz Hall (and other venues in the Pittsburgh area).
Pittsburgh Youth Symphony Orchestra
One of the finest youth orchestras in the country, the PYSO returned from a triumphant tour in Europe, under the direction of Lawrence Loh, Music Director.
The Steinway Society of Western Pennsylvania
Following traditions established by the founders of the Steinway & Sons Piano Company, of providing a showcase for pianists and other musicians to meet and perform for the public and each other.
Three Rivers Young People’s Orchestras
More than a hundred young musicians make up TRYPO’s two orchestras — the Young Peoples Orchestra and the strings-only Symphonette.