Immersive experience / BOREALIS - Classical & New Music in Concert / The Frick Art Museum Auditorium

Guests are Lilly Abreu and Andrés Tapia-Urzúa BOREALIS - A Constellation of Classical & New Music in Concert** Imagine a concert that transcends the traditional stage. On April 12, 2026, soprano Lilly Abreu and a spectacular ensemble—featuring members of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, the Pittsburgh Cello Quartet, Cello Fury, pianist Rodrigo Ojeda, and conductor Flavio Chamis—will create an immersive experience at The Frick Art Museum Auditorium. The program pairs noted international works with the world premiere of Borealis, a powerful original composition for eight cellos by Chilean composer Boris Alvarado. Accompanied by media artist Andrés Tapia-Urzúa's video projections, this ambitious fusion of contemporary classical music and visual art promises to be a dramatic and unforgettable event. Sponsors of the Borealis Event: PNC Bank Dr. Oliver Caminos Lana Junqueira John Frechione Gillian Cannell PHDC (Guillermo Velazquez) Sam Burns Owen Cantor David E Taylor Deborah Rosen Yeeha Chiu Judy Alpert Constance Phillips Mark Sutton Bill Zlatos CLAS WQED Oakland Service Ministries