Monday, May 30, 2011

VCU Rennolds Concerts 2011-12


Violinist Leila Josefowicz, pianist Vladimir Feltsman and the new-music string quartet Brooklyn Rider highlight the 2011-12 Rennolds Chamber Concerts series at Virginia Commonwealth University.

The coming season also will feature the Montreal-based Ensemble Appassionata, led by Daniel Myssyk, better-known in Richmond as conductor of the VCU Symphony Orchestra.

All concerts will begin at 8 p.m. in Vlahcevic Concert Hall of the Singleton Arts Center, Park Avenue at Harrison Street in Richmond’s Fan District.

For ticket-subscription information, call the VCU Music box office at (804) 828-6776. (Current subscribers’ seats will be reserved until July 1.) Single tickets – $32 for adults, $28 for seniors (60 and older) and VCU employees, $10 for full-time students – will go on sale later.

The 2011-12 Rennolds schedule:

* Sept. 17 – Vladimir Feltsman, piano.

* Oct. 8 – Brooklyn Rider Quartet.

* Nov. 5 – Fry Street Quartet with Robert McDonald, piano.

* Jan. 21 – Ensemble Appassionata, Daniel Myssyk conducting, with Richard Raymond, piano.

* April 14 – Trio Solisti.

* May 5 – Leila Josefowicz, violin.

(All programs TBA.)