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Tchaikovsky’s Pathétique
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesMusic 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 , VA, United StatesIn 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 , VA, United StatesIn 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 , VA, United StatesYour 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 StatesYour 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 […]
An American in Paris
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesGershwin’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.
An American In Paris
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesGershwin’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.
Mozart, Price & Beethoven
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesThe Richmond Symphony, under Guest Conductor Anthony Parnther, performs Beethoven’s buoyant Eighth Symphony. Also, a masterwork by pioneering Black composer Florence Price: her Third Symphony from 1938. Principal Horn Dominic Rotella is the Thomas P. Bryan, Jr. Fund soloist in Mozart’s delightful Horn Concerto No. 4.