Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra - Lincoln Portrait

Name: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra - Lincoln Portrait
Start: 2026-06-12T19:30:00+0000
Location: Heinz Hall

June 12, 2026 7:30 pm

Heinz Hall
600 Penn Ave. Pittsburgh, PA, Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Experience a powerful and moving performance as the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra presents Aaron Copland's iconic work, Lincoln Portrait. This symphonic piece combines Copland's stirring music with excerpts from Abraham Lincoln's speeches, creating a profound tribute to the 16th President of the United States.

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Why We Like It

Hear the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, one of the finest orchestras in the country, perform this timeless and patriotic work.
Immerse yourself in the words and legacy of Abraham Lincoln, one of America's most revered leaders.
Enjoy this captivating fusion of classical music and historical oratory in the stunning Heinz Hall.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to classical music enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a meaningful and inspiring cultural experience. It's perfect for families, students, and community members who want to honor the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln.

In the Spotlight

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra is one of the most acclaimed orchestras in the United States, known for its exceptional musicianship, dynamic performances, and commitment to the community.

Aaron Copland

Aaron Copland was a renowned American composer who is widely regarded as the quintessential American composer of the 20th century. His work, Lincoln Portrait, is a powerful and evocative tribute to the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln.

About the Venue

Heinz Hall

Heinz Hall is a renowned concert hall in the heart of downtown Pittsburgh, known for its exceptional acoustics and elegant, historic architecture. The venue has been the home of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra since 1971 and offers an unparalleled concert-going experience.