Music in the Galleries 3
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts 200 N. Boulevard , Richmond , VAExperience works of art in VMFA's galleries as the Richmond Symphony serenades your visit with a live performance. A collaboration between VMFA and the Richmond Symphony. The Richmond Symphony presents a mixed trio of principal viola, Molly Sharp; principal flute, Mary Boodelll; and harp, Alicia Romeo. The trio will perform a program of all French […]
Gladys Knight
Altria Theater 6 North Laurel Street, Richmond , VAEnjoy VIP seating to the Opening Gala Weekend concert featuring Gladys Knight, the Empress of Soul, together with the Richmond Symphony. Then, post-concert, proceed downstairs to the Altria Theater Ballroom to continue the Gala celebration with a cocktail hour, formal dinner, live and silent auctions, and more! Gala tickets will go on sale to the […]
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 […]
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 […]