Ticketing

Strad Fest Chamber Concert

Libby S. Gottwald Playhouse 612 East Grace Street , Richmond

Hear recital and chamber music repertoire and experience the majesty of these eight Stradivarius Violins in the intimacy of a 200-seat venue. Learn about the history of the instruments, and learn what makes each one unique Learn More About Strad Fest Richmond Symphony vouchers, discounts, gift cards, and special offers are not applicable for this […]

Cinema Serenade

Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States

Their music has made our movie memories. John Williams. Ennio Morricone. Erich Wolfgang Korngold. Valentina Peleggi conducts this survey of cinema's most moving melodies. Casablanca, Cinema Paradiso, On the Waterfront, and many others! Special guest Itzhak Perlman will be on hand for John Williams' haunting theme from Schindler's List on his treasured 1714 'Soil' Stradivarius. Learn More About […]

An Afternoon with Itzhak Perlman

Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States

Experience this legendary violinist in an afternoon all his own as he closes Strad Fest with a spectacular display of talent. Hearing personal stories alongside his commanding performance of live music, audiences meet the reigning virtuoso of violin and the beloved Itzhak; speaker, teacher, conductor, and musician - full of charm and humanity. Learn More […]

Recurring

The Rite of Spring

Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States

More than a century has passed since its violent, scandalous premiere. And still, The Rite of Spring continues to surprise and provoke, excite and enthrall. Valentina Peleggi conducts Stravinsky’s savage masterpiece. Plus, two masterworks of French Impressionism: Debussy’s sensuous La Mer and Ravel’s jazz-inspired Piano Concerto in G with young Clayton Stephenson. “Not just a […]

The Rite of Spring

Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States

Free pre-concert talk 1 hour before.

Recurring

Brahms & Dvořák

Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States

“Soulful and immaculate,” raves The Guardian of London of James Ehnes, who joins Valentina Peleggi and the Richmond Symphony for Brahms’ romantic Violin Concerto. Carlos Simon is one of today’s most influential composers and activists. His meditation on Beethoven, Fate Now Conquers is music that “brightens up programs with sheen and sensitivity.” (The Washington Post) […]

Recurring

Brahms & Dvořák

Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States

“Soulful and immaculate,” raves The Guardian of London of James Ehnes, who joins Valentina Peleggi and the Richmond Symphony for Brahms’ romantic Violin Concerto. Carlos Simon is one of today’s most influential composers and activists. His meditation on Beethoven, Fate Now Conquers is music that “brightens up programs with sheen and sensitivity.” (The Washington Post) […]

Mozart, Schubert & Gruber

Perkinson Center for the Arts & Education

Franz Schubert was just 19 when he composed his First Symphony. Developing swiftly, his Fifth is a work of charm and grace. From our own time, H.K. Gruber’s pieces, written in 1968 for his MOB ensemble, are joyful and jazzy. This “close to home” concert opens with Mozart’s sparkling overture to his greatest opera: The […]

Mozart, Schubert & Gruber

St. Christopher's School 6010 Fergusson Rd, Richmond, VA, United States

Franz Schubert was just 19 when he composed his First Symphony. Developing swiftly, his Fifth is a work of charm and grace. From our own time, H.K. Gruber’s pieces, written in 1968 for his MOB ensemble, are joyful and jazzy. This “close to home” concert opens with Mozart’s sparkling overture to his greatest opera: The […]

Mozart, Schubert & Gruber

Blackwell Auditorium at Randolph-Macon College 204 Henry Street, Ashland, VA, United States

Franz Schubert was just 19 when he composed his First Symphony. Developing swiftly, his Fifth is a work of charm and grace. From our own time, H.K. Gruber’s pieces, written in 1968 for his MOB ensemble, are joyful and jazzy. This “close to home” concert opens with Mozart’s sparkling overture to his greatest opera: The […]