Ticketing
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Mahler’s First
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesThe 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 a new Violin Concerto by one of Italy’s most acclaimed composers, Andrea Portera.
Mahler’s First
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesThe 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 a new Violin Concerto by one of Italy’s most acclaimed composers, Andrea Portera.
Carmina Burana
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesIn a powerful co-presentation between the Richmond Symphony and Richmond Ballet the two companies bring Carl Orff’s exhilarating Carmina Burana to the Carpenter Theatre with John Butler’s iconic choreography. Audiences will be transfixed by this immersive experience as the Richmond Symphony Chorus performs “surround sound” in the auditorium. Decades after its creation, Carmina Burana remains a bold and astonishing audience […]
Carmina Burana
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesIn a powerful co-presentation between the Richmond Symphony and Richmond Ballet the two companies bring Carl Orff’s exhilarating Carmina Burana to the Carpenter Theatre with John Butler’s iconic choreography. Audiences will be transfixed by this immersive experience as the Richmond Symphony Chorus performs “surround sound” in the auditorium. Decades after its creation, Carmina Burana remains a bold and astonishing audience […]
Carmina Burana
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesIn a powerful co-presentation between the Richmond Symphony and Richmond Ballet the two companies bring Carl Orff’s exhilarating Carmina Burana to the Carpenter Theatre with John Butler’s iconic choreography. Audiences will be transfixed by this immersive experience as the Richmond Symphony Chorus performs “surround sound” in the auditorium. Decades after its creation, Carmina Burana remains a bold and astonishing audience […]
Spring Concert 2023
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesThe Richmond Symphony’s flagship educational program, founded in 1962, is central Virginia's premier orchestral training program. Experience Richmond’s up-and-coming musical talent at this FREE CONCERT (no ticket required). A great way to introduce your family to orchestral music and to inspire your budding musician!
Carnival of the Animals
Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street, Richmond , VA, United StatesOur traditional 40-minute introduction to the instruments of the orchestra for elementary school students this year includes Camille Saint-Saëns’ beloved Carnival of the Animals in a performance featuring the young dancers of the School of Richmond Ballet. Meet birds, elephants, pianists, donkeys, kangaroos, and more in this thrilling performance for young listeners. Meet birds, elephants, […]