The Richmond Symphony fashioned a festive occasion out of an otherwise ordinary Saturday by pairing the inaugural concert of its new music director, Steven Smith, with violin superstar Gil Shaham ...
There’s nothing like a well-known story to attract the crowds. The Richmond Symphony performed yesterday to a nearly full house, probably because Prokofiev’s classic musical tale “Peter and the Wolf” ...
The Richmond Symphony under the direction of Marc Taddei reminded listeners how easy it can be to feel warm and happy at a concert of music by Russian composers, even ...
The Richmond Symphony has announced its three finalists for the organization’s music director. They are Alastair Willis, Marc Taddei and Steven Smith. The number has been narrowed down from nine ...
Home again! Richmond’s two leading musical organizations – the Richmond Symphony and the Virginia Opera – will be returning downtown to the renovated 1,700-plus-seat Carpenter Theatre after a five-year hiatus ...
After playing more than 2,000 shows in its 21-year tenure, The Machine was ready for a tune-up. The Pink Floyd tribute group is renowned among fans of the real band ...
Anumber of Gustav Mahler’s contemporaries commented on how his Ninth Symphony was a classic purview of death, or at least deathly thoughts. Friday night at Second Baptist Church, conductor Mark ...
While conducting his first concert as the Richmond Symphony Orchestra’s new music director in 1999, Mark Russell Smith wasn’t scared, but he had a lot on his mind. “I was ...
There’s no place like home - just ask the Richmond Symphony. After five seasons of playing “on the road,“ musicians, staff and support personnel are looking forward to their return ...