Ticketing
Brass Glory
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesEarworms, by Canada’s Vivian Fung, is a lighthearted mashup of music’s most memorable melodies, even daring to respond to Charles Ives’ “Unanswered Question.” Michael Sachs is one of classical’s foremost trumpet masters and jazz trumpet master Wynton Marsalis composed his Trumpet Concerto expressly for him. The two styles meet in a mesmerizing fusion. Schumann’s Second […]
Brass Glory
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesEarworms, by Canada’s Vivian Fung, is a lighthearted mashup of music’s most memorable melodies, even daring to respond to Charles Ives’ “Unanswered Question.” Michael Sachs is one of classical’s foremost trumpet masters and jazz trumpet master Wynton Marsalis composed his Trumpet Concerto expressly for him. The two styles meet in a mesmerizing fusion. Schumann’s Second […]
Tchaikovsky’s Fifth
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States"It will never please the public," said Tchaikovsky of his Fifth Symphony. Yet its beautiful melodies have captivated for over a century. Valentina Peleggi conducts Tchaikovsky's passionate Fifth Symphony, plus a newly commissioned work by Conni Ellisor, music that speaks directly to the heart with her Nashville country soulfulness. And powerful violinist Inmo Yang plays […]
Tchaikovsky’s Fifth
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States"It will never please the public," said Tchaikovsky of his Fifth Symphony. Yet its beautiful melodies have captivated for over a century. Valentina Peleggi conducts Tchaikovsky's passionate Fifth Symphony, plus a newly commissioned work by Conni Ellisor, music that speaks directly to the heart with her Nashville country soulfulness. And powerful violinist Inmo Yang plays […]
Mozart & Mahler
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States“The symphony must embrace the world,” said Gustav Mahler. And in his tender Symphony Number Four, he reveals his world through the innocent eyes of a child. Valentina Peleggi conducts Mahler’s heart-rending Fourth Symphony, and the first of Mozart’s miraculous final set of symphonies, the ebullient “Haffner.” Plus, a new work by Virginia's own Joe […]
Mozart & Mahler
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States“The symphony must embrace the world,” said Gustav Mahler. And in his tender Symphony Number Four, he reveals his world through the innocent eyes of a child. Valentina Peleggi conducts Mahler’s heart-rending Fourth Symphony, and the first of Mozart’s miraculous final set of symphonies, the ebullient “Haffner.” Plus, a new work by Virginia's own Joe […]
Beethoven & Rachmaninoff
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesSergei Rachmaninoff declared, "I try to make my music speak simply and directly that which is in my heart." Stewart Goodyear plays Rachmaninoff’s ravishing Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini. Critics say he “provides an adrenaline pulsing dose of excitement”. Plus, a rare moment of Beethoven at peace. Every measure of the poetic “Pastoral” Symphony […]
Beethoven & Rachmaninoff
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesSergei Rachmaninoff declared, "I try to make my music speak simply and directly that which is in my heart." Stewart Goodyear plays Rachmaninoff’s ravishing Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini. Critics say he “provides an adrenaline pulsing dose of excitement”. Plus, a rare moment of Beethoven at peace. Every measure of the poetic “Pastoral” Symphony […]
Symphonie Fantastique!
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesA spectacular showpiece. A fantastic symphony. Experience the hallucinations of Hector Berlioz. Guest conductor Michael Repper leads the “Symphonie Fantastique”, Berlioz’s vivid masterpiece. The concert begins with the tympani thunderclap of Antropolis by Gabriela Ortiz. Her driving rhythms evoke the seduction of a smokey Mexico City café. And the Richmond Symphony Chorus is featured in […]
Symphonie Fantastique!
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesA spectacular showpiece. A fantastic symphony. Experience the hallucinations of Hector Berlioz. Guest conductor Michael Repper leads the “Symphonie Fantastique”, Berlioz’s vivid masterpiece. The concert begins with the tympani thunderclap of Antropolis by Gabriela Ortiz. Her driving rhythms evoke the seduction of a smokey Mexico City café. And the Richmond Symphony Chorus is featured in […]