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Carmen in Concert with Denyce Graves

Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States

Join the Richmond Symphony for a spectacular final event of their Altria Masterworks series, featuring Mezzo-Soprano Denyce Graves in a concert performance of Bizet's Carmen (un-staged), in partnership with Virginia Opera. Recognized worldwide as one of today’s most exciting vocal stars, Denyce Graves continues to gather unparalleled popular and critical acclaim in performances on four […]

Influence of the World: The Tucker-Boatwright Concert

Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States

As a grand finale to conclude the University of Richmond’s Tucker Boatwright Festival, the Richmond Symphony Orchestra and Chorus will present a concert of works inspired by non-Western traditions featuring the world premiere of a new work for chorus and orchestra by Reena Esmail, as part of our Altria Masterworks series. Despite disliking the term […]

Influence of the World: The Tucker-Boatwright Concert

Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States

As a grand finale to conclude the University of Richmond’s Tucker-Boatwright Festival, the Richmond Symphony Orchestra and Chorus will present a concert of works inspired by non-Western traditions featuring the world premiere of a new work for chorus and orchestra by Reena Esmail as part of our Altria Masterworks series. Despite disliking the term "impressionism" applied […]

Madama Butterfly

Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States

Puccini’s timeless masterpiece takes the Virginia Opera stage rendering this heartbreaking drama and mesmerizing score, featuring the poignant aria “Un bel di”. A tale of love and sacrifice set against a clash of cultures, Puccini’s use of authentic Japanese themes and soaring Italian lyricism creates a powerful emotional experience.

Madama Butterfly

Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States

Puccini’s timeless masterpiece takes the Virginia Opera stage rendering this heartbreaking drama and mesmerizing score, featuring the poignant aria “Un bel di”. A tale of love and sacrifice set against a clash of cultures, Puccini’s use of authentic Japanese themes and soaring Italian lyricism creates a powerful emotional experience.

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Classical Mystery Tour

Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States

Imagine the Beatles playing their timeless hits live before your eyes. Well little darling, have we got news for you! The Beatles are back, this time accompanied by the Richmond Symphony in the Symphony Pops: Classical Mystery Tour - Saturday, March 16 at 8 pm at the Dominion Energy Center for the Performing Arts. Featuring […]

Rachmaninoff 1 & Tchaikovsky 6

Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States

Experience the power of exceptional music with the Richmond Symphony and Guest Artist Adam Neiman, piano. This Altria Masterworks concert will feature Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No.1 in F-sharp Minor, Op.1, Tchaikovsky's  Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74, and Music Director Steven Smith's Kataklysmos.  Grammy Award-nominee Adam Neiman has captured the attention of audiences and critics alike since his […]

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Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6

Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States

Join Steven Smith and special guests as they take you on a 60 minute behind the scenes tour of some great orchestral works. Afterwards, head to an exclusive happy hour with Symphony musicians at Maya! After he finished writing  Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74, "Pathetique,” Tchaikovsky confessed, “I consider this symphony the […]

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The Story of Babar: The Little Elephant

Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States

Pack your trunks! You're invited to Babar's coronation! Jean de Brunhoff's popular children's story of one little elephant's epic rise from rags to riches is eloquently set to music by Francis Poulenc, and expressively re-imagined by Really Inventive Stuff with all the enthusiasm and pomp worthy of a royal gathering. Long live King Babar! Join […]

Discovery Concert: The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant

Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United States

For very young listeners, this 40-minute concert serves as an introduction to the orchestra and families of instruments. We will welcome Michael Boudewyns from Really Inventive Stuff back to the stage as he shares The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant, beautifully set to the music of Francis Poulenc. Learn more about Michael Boudewyns. **Inclement […]