Based on an ancient fable set in China, this story of the legendary Princess Turandot, so desirable that men risked their heads for her hand in marriage, weaves the quest for love with the ultimate consequences. From the opening moments of Puccini’s extravagant and exotic score, you will be thrown into a world of suspense […]

Based on an ancient fable set in China, this story of the legendary Princess Turandot, so desirable that men risked their heads for her hand in marriage, weaves the quest for love with the ultimate consequences. From the opening moments of Puccini’s extravagant and exotic score, you will be thrown into a world of suspense […]

For grades 3-8 Bringing back a favorite theme from the past, this 50-minute performance will explore musical storytelling. Students will be challenged to apply their knowledge about common literary elements (such as setting, plot, character, etc.) to gain understanding about musical compositions. Concert repertoire to include pieces by Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven, and more. *Inclement Weather […]

For grades preK- 3rd As has become our tradition, this shorter, 40-minute performance will focus on introducing young students to the symphony orchestra. Students will study instruments and the families of instruments in the orchestra by listening to Benjamin Britten's Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (and other repertoire). The concert will be narrated by […]

Based on an ancient fable set in China, this story of the legendary Princess Turandot, so desirable that men risked their heads for her hand in marriage, weaves the quest for love with the ultimate consequences. From the opening moments of Puccini’s extravagant and exotic score, you will be thrown into a world of suspense […]

Based on an ancient fable set in China, this story of the legendary Princess Turandot, so desirable that men risked their heads for her hand in marriage, weaves the quest for love with the ultimate consequences. From the opening moments of Puccini’s extravagant and exotic score, you will be thrown into a world of suspense […]

Five chamber ensembles of the Richmond Symphony perform over 100 concerts for more than 42,000 school children each year as part of the Musical Ambassadors Program (MAP). Learn More MAP performances are not open to the public.  

Based on an ancient fable set in China, this story of the legendary Princess Turandot, so desirable that men risked their heads for her hand in marriage, weaves the quest for love with the ultimate consequences. From the opening moments of Puccini’s extravagant and exotic score, you will be thrown into a world of suspense […]

The Richmond Symphony is performing in Lawrenceville, Virginia in April for an evening of fun. They will be performing Union Bank & Trust Lollipops Concert series 4. The symphony will be performing A Child's Guide to the Orchestra with Really Inventive Stuff. The performance will be held on Saturday, April 1, 2017, at 7:00 p.m.