Ticketing

Negro Folk Symphony

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

In 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 […]

Santa’s Symphony Soirée 2023

Model Tobacco Lofts 1100 Richmond Highway, Richmond, VA, United States

Be there for an exclusive holiday fundraising event! Three chances to experience stellar performances from Richmond Symphony ensembles, accompanied by festive food, craft cocktails, thematic glassware, and UNLIMITED amounts of holiday cheer and décor. Come as your full festive self and dazzle with your tacky holiday garb! The perfect way to kickstart the season of giving by supporting the Richmond […]

Santa’s Symphony Soirée

Model Tobacco Lofts 1100 Richmond Highway, Richmond, VA, United States

Be there for an exclusive holiday fundraising event! Three chances to experience stellar performances from Richmond Symphony ensembles, accompanied by festive food, craft cocktails, thematic glassware, and UNLIMITED amounts of holiday cheer and décor. Come as your full festive self and dazzle with your tacky holiday garb! The perfect way to kickstart the season of giving by supporting the Richmond […]

Santa’s Symphony Soirée 2023

Model Tobacco Lofts 1100 Richmond Highway, Richmond, VA, United States

Be there for an exclusive holiday fundraising event! Three chances to experience stellar performances from Richmond Symphony ensembles, accompanied by festive food, craft cocktails, thematic glassware, and UNLIMITED amounts of holiday cheer and décor. Come as your full festive self and dazzle with your tacky holiday garb! The perfect way to kickstart the season of giving by supporting the Richmond […]

Brahms, The Romantic

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

Your Richmond Symphony presents Brahms’ lyrical Symphony No. 2, the world premiere of Sinfonia Americana by composer in residence Damien Geter, and Francesca Dego as 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 […]

Brahms, The Romantic

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

Your Richmond Symphony presents Brahms’ lyrical Symphony No. 2, the world premiere of Sinfonia Americana by composer in residence Damien Geter, and Francesca Dego as 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 […]

Tchaikovsky’s First Concerto

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

"Worthless," declared the composer's friends. "Impossible to play". But Tchaikovsky refused to change a note of what became history's 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 Ravel’s seductive suite from Daphnis et […]

Tchaikovsky’s First Concerto

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

"Worthless," declared the composer's friends. "Impossible to play". But Tchaikovsky refused to change a note of what became history's 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 Ravel’s seductive suite from Daphnis et […]

Peter & the Wolf

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

First, you loved it. Now, you can share it. Introduce the children in your life to “Peter and the Wolf”, Prokofiev’s enchanting take told by Really Inventive Stuff’s Michael Boudewyns. The concert also includes a witty rendition of Britten's A Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra with narrator Sara Valentine. Adults $25, and just $15 […]

An American in Paris

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

Gershwin’s jazzy musical postcard highlights this program of the Americas. From South America, dazzling works by Revueltas, Ginastera, and Moncayo’s rousing Huapango. And from the states, Carlos Miguel Prieto conducts Leonard Bernstein’s dances from On the Town, plus Gershwin’s An American in Paris.