An American in Paris
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 […]
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Tchaikovsky’s First Concerto
“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 […]
Tchaikovsky’s First Concerto
“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 […]
Brahms, The Romantic
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 […]
Brahms, The Romantic
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 […]
Negro Folk Symphony
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
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 […]
Tchaikovsky’s Pathétique
Music 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 […]
Tchaikovsky’s Pathétique
Music 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 […]
Mahler’s First
The new season begins! Experience the sonic splendor of the Richmond Symphony and Valentina Peleggi in Mahler’s wild, exuberant First Symphony. Plus, concertmaster Daisuke Yamamoto performs the world premiere of […]