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Handel’s Messiah
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesFor generations, RVA has been delighted by the holiday classic Handel’s Messiah. The Richmond Symphony, Richmond Symphony Chorus, and an exceptional cast of soloists join together again under the direction of Erin Freeman for the annual holiday favorite.
The Snowman
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesEnjoy holiday favorites including The Polar Express, Winter Wonderland and the Academy Award–winning film The Snowman accompanied by the Richmond Symphony. Arrive early for a pre-concert festival beginning at 10am in Rhythm Hall. Festival activities include the popular instrument petting zoo, face painting, crafts provided by the Children’s Museum of Richmond, and more. LolliPops concerts are ideal for […]
Hungarian Heritage
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesExperience Hungarian Heritage as the Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra brings to life the music of Bartok, Kodaly, Brahms, and Liszt. Learn More About Daniel Myssyk
Sibelius and Liszt
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesDiscover the power of live music with our Altria Masterworks series. Featuring orchestral classics and contemporary composers, this series will inspire you. Join us an hour before each concert for a free pre-concert talk with the RSO Music Director, Steven Smith. These talks often feature guest artists and conductors and provide you with insights for […]
Sibelius: Symphony No. 2
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesSit back, relax, and join the Richmond Symphony to explore the world of classical music with our new Casual Fridays series. These 60 minute concerts start at 6:30 and showcase great works from the classical repertoire. Your host and conductor will provide a deeper look into the evening’s work. After the performance, audience members will […]
Halloween Spooktacular
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesCome in your favorite costume and listen to the RSO perform music from Frozen, Star Wars, Harry Potter, Pirates of the Caribbean and more. Arrive early for a pre-concert festival beginning at 10am in Rhythm Hall. Festival activities include the popular instrument petting zoo, crafts provided by the Children’s Museum of Richmond, a musical demonstration provided by […]
Science Fiction Double Feature
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesTwo great movies on one fantastic night! First see Murnau’s silent classic: Nosferatu with a live soundtrack performed by the Richmond Symphony as part of the Genworth Pops Series – then stay for a full showing of The Rocky Horror Picture Show (and all the fun that comes with it) for just $10 more. The musical […]
Nielsen’s Fourth Symphony
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesDiscover the power of live music with our Altria Masterworks series. Featuring orchestral classics and contemporary composers, this series will inspire you. Join us an hour before each concert for a free pre-concert talk with the RSO Music Director, Steven Smith. These talks often feature guest artists and conductors and provide you with insights for […]
Nielsen: Symphony No. 4
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesComposed during the First World War, this symphony draws its name from what Nielsen calls “the elemental will to live.” The composition concludes with an explosive battle between two timpani, exciting audiences with rolling beats and gauntlets thrown in perfect time to the music. Subscribe Now! Program Notes
Orpheus in the Underworld
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesAn irreverent parody – complete with the “Can-Can” – join Virginia Opera for this hilarious spoof. Offenbach, a master of musical burlesque, uses the backdrop of a Greek myth about an unhappy couple who become the victims of meddling Olympian gods to set the stage for his caricature of serious opera – and we all […]