Mahler’s First
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VAThe new season begins! Experience the sonic splendor of the Richmond Symphony and Valentina Peleggi in Mahler’s wild, exuberant First Symphony. Plus, concertmaster Daisuke Yamamoto performs the world premiere of a new Violin Concerto by one of Italy’s most acclaimed composers, Andrea Portera.
Mahler’s First
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VAThe new season begins! Experience the sonic splendor of the Richmond Symphony and Valentina Peleggi in Mahler’s wild, exuberant First Symphony. Plus, concertmaster Daisuke Yamamoto performs the world premiere of a new Violin Concerto by one of Italy’s most acclaimed composers, Andrea Portera.
Tchaikovsky’s Pathétique
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VAMusic of power. And of passion. Music Director Valentina Peleggi conducts Tchaikovsky’s final work – the “Pathétique” Symphony. PLUS, “Don Juan,” a showpiece for orchestra by Richard Strauss. And Paul Neubauer plays the bracing Viola Concerto of Béla Bartók. “One of America’s finest concert artists,” declares the Atlanta Journal. “A true violist,” raves The New […]
Tchaikovsky’s Pathétique
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VAMusic of power. And of passion. Music Director Valentina Peleggi conducts Tchaikovsky’s final work – the “Pathétique” Symphony. PLUS, “Don Juan,” a showpiece for orchestra by Richard Strauss. And Paul Neubauer plays the bracing Viola Concerto of Béla Bartók. “One of America’s finest concert artists,” declares the Atlanta Journal. “A true violist,” raves The New […]
Negro Folk Symphony
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VAIn 1934, William Dawson imagined a symphony that would fuse African rhythms and American laments into the symphonic form. What Dvořák’s “New World” Symphony promised, Dawson delivered. His defiant, triumphant “Negro Folk Symphony” is the greatest symphony you’ve never heard, premiered by no less than Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra to thunderous acclaim. Also, the […]
Negro Folk Symphony
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VAIn 1934, William Dawson imagined a symphony that would fuse African rhythms and American laments into the symphonic form. What Dvořák’s “New World” Symphony promised, Dawson delivered. His defiant, triumphant “Negro Folk Symphony” is the greatest symphony you’ve never heard, premiered by no less than Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra to thunderous acclaim. Also, the […]
RSYO Fall Concert 2023
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VAHear Richmond's up-and-coming musical talent and inspire the budding musician in your family. The Richmond Symphony's Youth Orchestra Program is the premier orchestra training program of central Virginia and RSYO its most advanced ensemble of student musicians. Inspire the budding musician in your family! PLEASE NOTE, THIS CONCERT WAS ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED FOR NOV 17.
Brahms, The Romantic
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VAMusic Director Valentina Peleggi conducts Brahms’ lyrical Second Symphony, and Francesca Dego is the soloist in the Violin Concerto of Ferruccio Busoni. No less a romantic than Brahms, who echoes throughout this concerto, Busoni was a singular voice, an iconoclast who composed music for the future. This centennial celebration may just be the moment time […]
Brahms, The Romantic
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VAMusic Director Valentina Peleggi conducts Brahms’ lyrical Second Symphony, and Francesca Dego is the soloist in the Violin Concerto of Ferruccio Busoni. No less a romantic than Brahms, who echoes throughout this concerto, Busoni was a singular voice, an iconoclast who composed music for the future. This centennial celebration may just be the moment time […]
Tchaikovsky’s First Concerto
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA"Worthless" declared the composers friends. "Impossible to play". But Tchaikovsky refused to change a note of what became historys most popular piano concerto. Ukrainian pianist Dinara Klinton plays Tchaikovsky’s First Concerto. “She is a real virtuoso,” declares legendary pianist András Schiff. “A born pianist, a very natural player.” Plus, Valentina Peleggi conducts Ravel’s seductive suite […]