Ticketing
Remembering 1968: A Tribute to MLK
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States1968 was a time of both political and civil unrest. The world was in a state of disarray and turmoil. Martin Luther King Jr. served as a source of hope and light for the masses in a time that seemed hopeless and dark. Remembering 1968: A Tribute to MLK Jr. is comprised of pieces that […]
Remembering 1968: A Tribute to MLK
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States1968 was a time of both political and civil unrest. The world was in a state of disarray and turmoil. Martin Luther King Jr. served as a source of hope and light for the masses in a time that seemed hopeless and dark. Remembering 1968: A Tribute to MLK Jr. is comprised of pieces that […]
Pictures at an Exhibition
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States"Pictures from an Exhibition – A Remembrance of Viktor Hartmann"; is a suite of ten pieces (plus a recurring, varied Promenade) composed for the piano by Russian composer Modest Mussorgsky in 1874. In 1874 an exhibition of Hartmann's pictures was organized in the Academy of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg. Mussorgsky went to the exhibition and was inspired to compose his piano piece. The suite is Mussorgsky's […]
New World Symphony
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesNew World Symphony is the seventh installment in our 2017/18 Altria Masterworks series. This program celebrates the string instruments through popular melodies and infectious rhythms. This concert is a celebration of friendship, mutual respect, and exploring new lands. The compositions featured from Kapralova, Brahms, and Dvorak are upbeat, dramatic, and exciting. Be transported across the […]
New World Symphony
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesNew World Symphony is the seventh installment in our 2017/18 Altria Masterworks series. This program celebrates the string instruments through popular melodies and infectious rhythms. This concert is a celebration of friendship, mutual respect, and exploring new lands. The compositions featured from Kapralova, Brahms, and Dvorak are upbeat, dramatic, and exciting. Be transported across the […]
Mason Bates: World Première
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesFeaturing orchestral classics and contemporary composers, this series will inspire you. Recently named the most-performed composer of his generation, Mason Bates serves as the first composer-in-residence of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. His music enlivens imaginative narrative forms with novel orchestral writing, the harmonies of jazz and the rhythms of techno, and it has been […]
Lang Lang & Symphonie Fantastique
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesThe Richmond Symphony’s Opening Night Altria Masterworks concert will feature the incredible talent of Chinese piano virtuoso, Lang Lang. Heralded by the New York Times as “the hottest artist on the classical music planet”, Lang Lang plays sold out concerts covering all continents of the globe. The concert will be held on Friday, September 21st […]
Beethoven & Bernstein’s 100th Celebration
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesThe second Altria Masterworks concert of the season features the Richmond Symphony with violinist Joan Kwuon under the baton of Music Director Steven Smith, celebrating the centennial anniversary of American composer Leonard Bernstein. The New York Times has described Kwuon as a “fiery, intensely musical and impassioned" performer. The program will include Bernstein’s Serenade, after […]
Brahms Requiem, Barber Adagio
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesJoin the Richmond Symphony and Richmond Symphony Chorus, with Music Director Steven Smith, in commemorating the 100th year anniversary of Armistice 1918. This memorable Altria Masterworks program features Brahms’ Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45, Barber’s Adagio for Strings and Butterworth’s The Banks of Green Willow. The dark, unusually low registers lend an air of reverence […]
Brahms Requiem, Barber Adagio
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesJoin the Richmond Symphony and Richmond Symphony Chorus, with Music Director Steven Smith, in commemorating the 100th year anniversary of Armistice 1918. This memorable Altria Masterworks program features Brahms’ Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45, Barber’s Adagio for Strings and Butterworth’s The Banks of Green Willow. The dark, unusually low registers lend an air of reverence and contemplation to Brahm’s Requiem. In the words […]