Summer calendar

Classical performances in and around Richmond, with selected events elsewhere in Virginia and the Washington area. Program information, provided by presenters, is updated as details become available. Adult single-ticket prices are listed; senior, student/youth, group and other discounts may be offered.

SCOUTING REPORT

* In and around Richmond: Bruce Stevens performs along with five colleagues in a June 15 program marking his retirement from Second Presbyterian Church after 16 years as its organist. . . . The Richmond Philharmonic gives a summer concert of light classics and swing tunes, June 19 at The Gardens at Sunday Park, Brandermill, in Midlothian. . . . The Richmond Choral Society presents “Summersings” – performances with audience participation – of the Requiems of John Rutter on June 21 and Gabriel Fauré on June 28, both at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church. . . . Centenary United Methodist Church presents its Centenary Festival Choir and Orchestra, led by Stanley M. Baker, in music by the 18th-century Portuguese composer Antonio Leal Moreira on June 26. . . . The Castleton Festival comes to Richmond for the first time, with festival maestro Lorin Maazel conducting excerpts from The Gershwins’ “Porgy and Bess” and Bizet’s “Carmen,” featuring mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves and other singers from the festival roster, July 22 at the Carpenter Theatre of Richmond Center Stage. . . . The Richmond Chamber Players’ 2011 Interlude series presents afternoon concerts on the four Sundays of August at Bon Air Presbyterian Church.

* Festivities: Virginia’s summer festival season gets underway with the Fredericksburg Festival of the Arts’ three chamber-music programs, June 7, 9 and 10 at St. George’s Episcopal Church. . . . The Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival showcases Bach and Mozart in four concerts on June 12, 17, 18 and 19 at Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonburg. . . . The Wolf Trap Opera Company stages the a rarity, Wolf-Ferrari’s “Le donna curiose” (“The Curious Women”), on June 17, 19 and 25, and Offenbach’s “The Tales of Hoffmann” on Aug. 5, 7, 11 and 13 in The Barns at Wolf Trap, and Stephen Sondheim’s “Sweeney Todd” on July 22 at the Filene Center amphitheater of the national park for the performing arts near Vienna in Fairfax County. . . . The Virginia Arts Festival stages a grand finale: The Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square, June 20 at the Scope Arena in Norfolk. (The choir and orchestra also perform on June 22 at Wolf Trap.) . . . The Castleton Festival of opera, symphony and other concerts runs from June 25 to July 24 at Castleton Farms, the Rappahannock County estate of Lorin and Dietlinde Turban Maazel, with additional performances at the Hylton Arts Center in Manassas, The Theatre at Washington, VA, and Strathmore in the Maryland suburbs of DC. . . . At Garth Newel Music Center in Hot Springs, weekend concerts begin on July 2-3 and run through Aug. 27-28. . . . The Wintergreen Festival of orchestra and chamber concerts opens on July 8 and continues through Aug. 7 at the Nelson County resort. . . . Ash Lawn Opera stages Rossini’s “The Barber of Seville” and the Rodgers & Hammerstein musical “The King and I,” plus “The Barber of C’ville,” a family-friendly condensation of the Rossini opera, from July 15 trough Aug. 7 at the Paramount Theater in Charlottesville. . . . The Staunton Music Festival, with performances of chamber, contemporary and early music, runs from Aug. 19-27.


June 2 (7 p.m.)
June 3 (1:30 p.m.)
June 4 (8 p.m.)
Kennedy Center Concert Hall, Washington
National Symphony Orchestra
John Axelrod conducting
Aaron Jay Kernis: “Musica Celestis”
Bernstein: “On the Waterfront” Symphonic Suite
Barber: Agnus Dei
Cathedral Choral Society
Bernstein: Symphony No. 3 (“Kaddish”)
Kelley Nassief, soprano
Samuel Pisar, narrator
$20-$85
(800) 444-1324
http://www.kennedy-center.org/

June 3 (8 p.m.)
June 4 (8 p.m.)
Filene Center, Wolf Trap, Trap Road, Vienna
New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players
Gilbert & Sullivan: “H.M.S. Pinafore”
$8-$50
(877) 965-3872 (Tickets.com)
http://www.wolftrap.org/

June 5 (4 p.m.)
First Baptist Church, Boulevard at Monument Avenue, Richmond
Greater Richmond Children's Choir
Hope Armstrong Erb directing
program TBA
Free
(804) 201-1894
http://www.grcchoir.org/

June 5 (7:30 p.m.)
Terrace Theater, Kennedy Center, Washington
18th Street Singers
Nick Bath & Sarah Redmond directing
Frank Martin: Mass for double choir
works by Lotti, Brahms, Rheinberger, Takemitsu, Whitacre, others
$15-$20
(800) 444-1324
http://www.kennedy-center.org/

June 7 (7 p.m.)
St. George’s Episcopal Church, 905 Princess Anne St., Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg Festival of the Arts:
Mozart: Quartet in F major, K. 370, for oboe and strings
John Ferrillo, oboe
Peter Zazofsky, violin
Steven Ansell, viola
Michael Reynolds, cello
Zemlinsky: Trio in D minor, Op. 3, for clarinet, cello and piano
Alexander Fiterstein, cello
Michael Reynolds, cello
Michele Levin, piano
Arthur Foote: “Night Piece”
Carol Wincenc, flute
Peter Zazofsky & Bayla Keyes, violins
Steven Ansell, viola
Michael Reynolds, cello
Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34
Michele Levin, piano
Peter Zazofsky & Bayla Keyes, violins
Steven Ansell, viola
Michael Reynolds, cello
$30
(540) 374-5040
http://www.fredfest.org/

June 7 (8 p.m.)
Paramount Theater, 125 E. Main St., Charlottesville
Municipal Band of Charlottesville
Stephen Layman directing
works by Rossini, John Williams, Andrew Lloyd Webber, others
Free
(434) 979-1333
http://www.theparamount.net/

June 9 (7 p.m.)
St. George’s Episcopal Church, 905 Princess Anne St., Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg Festival of the Arts:
Martinů: Sonata for flute, violin and piano
Carol Wincenc, flute
Bayla Keyes, violin
Michele Levin, piano
Brahms: “Zwei Gesänge,” Op. 91
Lucy Shelton, soprano
Steven Ansell, viola
Michele Levin, piano
Saint-Saëns: “Viens! Une flûte invisible”
Caplet: “Viens! Une flûte invisible soupiere”
Lucy Shelton, soprano
Carol Wincenc, flute
Michele Levin, piano
Poulenc: Trio for piano, oboe and bassoon
Michele Levin, piano
John Ferrillo, oboe
Kathleen Reynolds, bassoon
Bach: “Brandenburg” Concerto No. 3
Bayla Keyes, Peter Zazofsky & student TBA, violins
Steven Ansell & students TBA, violas
Michael Reynolds & students TBA, cello
student bassist TBA
Michele Levin, harpsichord
$30
(540) 374-5040
http://www.fredfest.org/

June 9 (7 p.m.)
June 10 (8 p.m.)
June 11 (8 p.m.)
Kennedy Center Concert Hall, Washingto0n
National Symphony Orchestra
Christoph Eschenbach conducting
Schumann: “The Bride of Messina” Overture
Augusta Read Thomas: Violin Concerto No. 3 (“Juggler in Paradise”)
Jennifer Koh, violin
Schumann: Symphony No. 2
$20-$85
(800) 444-1324
http://www.kennedy-center.org/

June 10 (7 p.m.)
St. George’s Episcopal Church, 905 Princess Anne St., Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg Festival of the Arts:
Saint-Saëns: Sonata in G major, Op. 168, for bassoon and piano
Kathleen Reynolds, bassoon
Michele Levin, piano
Respighi: “Il tramonto” (“Sunset”)
Lucy Shelton, soprano
Peter Zazofsky & Bayla Keyes, violins
Steven Ansell, viola
Michael Reynolds, cello
Villa-Lobos: Suite for voice and violin
Lucy Shelton, soprano
Bayla Keyes, violin
Mendelssohn: String Quintet No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 87
Peter Zazofsky & Bayla Keyes, violins
Steven Ansell & Maria Lambros, violas
Michael Reynolds, cello
$30
(540) 374-5040
http://www.fredfest.org/

June 11 (7 p.m.)
Vlahcevic Concert Hall, Singleton Arts Center, Virginia Commonwealth University, Park Avenue at Harrison Street, Richmond
VCU Music Alumni Wind Ensemble
Terry Austin directing
Concert marking Austin's 25th anniversary at VCU
program TBA
Free
(804) 828-6776
http://www.vcumusic.org/

June 12 (3 p.m.)
Lehman Auditorium, Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg
Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival:
Festival Orchestra
Kenneth Nafziger conducting
J.S. Bach: Concerto in C minor for oboe, violin and strings
Sandra Gerster, oboe
Joan Griffing, violin
Haydn: Cello Concerto in C major
Paige Riggs, cello
Mozart: Sinfonia concertante for winds and orchestra
Sandra Gerster, oboe
Leslie Nicholas, clarinet
Douglas Kehlenbrink, bassoon
David Wick, French horn
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4
Nicolás Pellón, piano
$25
(540) 432-4582
www.emu.edu/bach/

June 15 (7:30 p.m.)
Second Presbyterian Church, 5 N. Fifth St., Richmond
Bruce Stevens, Thomas Baugh, Allen Bean, Grant Hellmers, Andrew Koebler & Chris Martin, organ
Tribute concert, honoring Stevens on his retirement from Second Presbyterian
works by Bach, Avison, Schumann, Rheinberger, Vierne, others
Reception follows
Free
(804) 649-9148
http://www.2presrichmond.org/

June 16 (7:30 p.m.)
31st Street Stage, Virginia Beach
Symphony by the Sea:
Virginia Symphony Pops
Benjamin Rous conducting
works TBA from film scores
Free
(757) 498-0215
http://www.virginiasymphony.org/

June 16 (7 p.m.)
June 17 (8 p.m.)
June 18 (8 p.m.)
Kennedy Center Concert Hall, Washington
National Symphony Orchestra
Vladimir Ashkenazy conducting
Walton: “Portsmouth Point” Overture
Walton: Cello Concerto
Stephen Isserlis, cello
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10
$20-$85
(800) 444-1324
http://www.kennedy-center.org/

June 17 (7:30 p.m.)
Lehman Auditorium, Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg
Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival:
Festival Orchestra
Kenneth Nafziger conducting
J.S. Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D major
J.S. Bach: Cantata 49, “Ich geh und suche mit Verlangen”
Menotti: “The Telephone”
Sharla Nafziger, soprano
Thomas Jones, bass
Mozart: Symphony No. 29
$25
(540) 432-4582
www.emu.edu/bach/

June 17 (8 p.m.)
June 19 (3 p.m.)
June 25 (7 p.m.)
The Barns at Wolf Trap, Trap Road, Vienna
Wolf Trap Opera Company
Gary Thor Wedow conducting
Wolf-Ferrari: “Le donna curiose” (“The Curious Women”)
Angela Mannino (Colombina)
Marcy Stonikas (Rosaura)
Ashlyn Rust (Eleonora)
Lindsay Ammann (Beatrice)
Eric Barry (Florindo)
Michael Sumuel (Lelio)
Kenneth Kellogg (Ottavio)
Pat Diamond, stage director
in Italian, English captions
$32-$72
(877) 965-3872 (Tickets.com)
http://www.wolftrap.org/

June 18 (7:30 p.m.)
Lehman Auditorium, Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg
Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival:
Festival Orchestra & Chorus
Kenneth Nafziger conducting
Mozart: Mass in C minor (“Great”)
Sharla Nafziger, soprano
Veronica Chapman-Smith, mezzo-soprano
Daniel Buchanan, tenor
Thomas Jones, bass
Mozart: “The Marriage of Figaro” Overture & Act 2
Veronica Chapman-Smith (Countess Almaviva)
Sharla Nafziger (Susanna)
Thomas Jones (Figaro)
Christine Fairfield (Cherubino)
James Richardson (Count Almaviva)
Shannon Kiser (Antonio)
Daniel Buchanan (Don Basilio)
Carrie Stevens (Marcellina)
$25
(540) 432-4582
www.emu.edu/bach/

June 19 (6 p.m.)
The Gardens at Sunday Park, Brandermill, Midlothian
Richmond Philharmonic
Robert Mirakian conducting
"Just for Fun"
light classical works and swing tunes TBA
Free
(804) 673-7400
http://www.richmondphilharmonic.org/

June 19 (10 a.m.)
Lehman Auditorium, Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg
Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival:
Festival Chorus & Orchestra
Kenneth Nafziger conducting
Mozart: Church Sonata No. 15 for organ and strings
Marvin Mills, organ
J.S. Bach: Cantata 172, “Erschallet, ihr Lieder”
Sharla Nafziger, soprano
Carrie Stevens, alto
Daniel Buchanan, tenor
Thomas Jones, bass
Marvin Mills, organ
Margaret Foth, homilist
donation requested
(540) 432-4582
www.emu.edu/bach/

June 20 (7:30 p.m.)
Scope arena, 201 E. Brambleton Ave., Norfolk
Virginia Arts Festival:
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Orchestra at Temple Square
conductor TBA
program TBA
$20-$60
(757) 282-2822
http://www.virginiaartsfest.com/

June 21 (7:30 p.m.)
St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 520 N. Boulevard, Richmond
Summersings:
Richmond Choral Society
Markus Compton directing
Keith Tan, piano
John Rutter: Requiem
with audience participation
$10; $2 score rental
(804) 353-9582
http://www.richmondchoralsociety.org/

June 22 (8 p.m.)
Filene Center, Wolf Trap, Trap Road, Vienna
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Orchestra at Temple Square
conductor TBA
program TBA
$22-$60
(877) 965-3872 (Tickets.com)
http://www.wolftrap.org/

June 25 (6 p.m.)
July 1 (7:30 p.m.)
July 10 (4 p.m.)
July 16 (7 p.m.)
Festival Tent, Castleton Farms, 663 Castleton View Road, Rappahannock County
Castleton Festival Opera
Lorin Maazel conducting
Puccini: “La Bohème”
Joyce El-Khoury (Mimi)
Suzanne Vinnick (Musetta)
Brian Jagde/Diego Silva (Rodolfo)
Corey Crider/Michael Anthony McGee (Marcello)
Jonathan Beyer (Schaunard)
Tyler Simpson (Benoit)
Benjamin Bloomfield (Alcindoro)
William Kerley, stage director
in Italian
$85 ($275 for June 25 gala with dinner)
(866) 974-0767
http://www.castletonfestival.org/

June 26 (5 p.m.)
Centenary United Methodist Church, 411 E. Grace St., Richmond
Centenary Festival Choir & Orchestra
Stanley M. Baker conducting
Antonio Leal Moreira: Sinfonia from “Il Natale Augusto” (“The August Birthday”)
Moreira: Te Deum
Brittany Davis, soprano
Emily Martin, alto
Todd Minnich, tenor
Joel Coreas & David Fields, basses
Moreira: “Missa à 4”
Anne O’Byrne & Brittany Brooks, sopranos
Lynn Kotrady, alto
Matt Hassmer, tenor
David Fields, bass
Donation requested
(804) 648-8319

June 26 (2 p.m.)
July 9 (7 p.m.)
July 16 (2 p.m.)
Theatre House, Castleton Farms, 663 Castleton View Road, Rappahannock County
Castleton Festival Opera
Stravinsky: “The Soldier’s Tale”
Lorin Maazel conducting
Jennifer Koh, violin
Faye Driscoll, choreography
De Falla: “Master Pedro’s Puppet Show”
Matthieu Mantanus conducting
Paul LaRosa (Don Quixote)
Tyler Nelson (Master Pedro)
The Puppet Kitchen
William Kerley, stage director
in English
$75
(866) 974-0767
http://www.castletonfestival.org/

June 26 (7 p.m.)
Festival Tent, Castleton Farms, 663 Castleton View Road, Rappahannock County
Castleton Festival Orchestra
Lorin Maazel conducting
Bizet: Symphony in C major
Bizet: “L’Arlésienne” (excerpts)
Bizet: “Carmen” (excerpts)
Denyce Graves, mezzo-soprano
Richard Troxell, tenor
Tharanga Goonetillike, soprano
$60
(866) 974-0767
http://www.castletonfestival.org/

June 27 (8 p.m.)
Kennedy Center Concert Hall, Washington
Beethoven Found Philharmonic
Ulysses James conducting
combined choirs
David Sheets directing
U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force & Marine bands
“Tribute to the Wounded Warriors”
Copland: “Fanfare for the Common Man”
Brahms: Academic Festival” Overture
Holsbergen: Oboe Concerto (premiere)
H. David Meyers, oboe
Conti: “Rocky” (film score excerpts)
patriotic songs TBA
$75-$500
(800) 444-1324
http://www.kennedy-center.org/

June 28 (7:30 p.m.)
St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 520 N. Boulevard, Richmond
Summersings:
Richmond Choral Society
Erin R. Freeman directing
Markus Compton, piano
Fauré: Requiem
with audience participation
$10; $2 score rental
(804) 353-9582
http://www.richmondchoralsociety.org/

June 30 (8 p.m.)
Music Center at Strathmore, 5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD
Castleton Festival Orchestra & Chorus
Lorin Maazel conducting
Prokofiev: "Romeo and Juliet" (excerpts)
Tchaikovsky: "Romeo and Juliet" Fantasy-Overture
Mendelssohn: "A Midsummer Night's Dream" incidental music
Helen Mirren & Jeremy Irons, narrators
$25-$150 ($250 with post-concert reception)
(301) 581-5800
http://www.strathmore.org/

July 2 (2-7 p.m.)
Castleton Farms, 663 Castleton View Road, Rappahannock County
Castleton Festival Family Day:
De Falla: “Master Pedro’s Puppet Show”
Matthieu Mantanus conducting
Paul LaRosa (Don Quixote)
Tyler Nelson (Master Pedro)
The Puppet Kitchen
William Kerley, stage director
in English
followed by Puppet Kitchen workshop, cabaret performances at Castleton Café, bluegrass concert, fireworks
$30 (adult), $15 (child), $45 (family pass)
(866) 974-0767
http://www.castletonfestival.org/

July 2 (5 p.m.)
Herter Hall, Garth Newel Music Center, 403 Garth Newel Lane, Hot Springs
Aaron Berofsky & Teresa Ling, violins
Evelyn Grau, viola
Tobias Werner, cello
Misuzu Tanaka, piano
Mozart: String Quartet in F major, K. 590
Paul Schoenfield: “Café Music”
Dvořák: Piano Quintet in A major, Op. 81
$22; $75 with dinner
(877) 558-1689
http://www.garthnewel.org/

July 3 (4 p.m.)
Festival Tent, Castleton Farms, 663 Castleton View Road, Rappahannock County
Castleton Festival Orchestra
Lorin Maazel, Levi Hammer & Blake Richardson conducting
Gershwin: “Cuban” Overture
Gershwin: Piano Concerto in F major
Gershwin: “Rhapsody in Blue”
Kevin Cole, piano
Gershwin: “An American in Paris”
$60
(866) 974-0767
http://www.castletonfestival.org/

July 7 (8 p.m.)
Merchant Hall, Hylton Arts Center, 10960 George Mason Circle, Manassas
Castleton Festival Orchestra
Lorin Maazel conducting
Gershwin: “Porgy and Bess” (excerpts)
Patrick Blackwell (Porgy)
Reyna Carguill (Bess)
John Fulton (Crown)
Chauncey Packer (Sportin’ Life)
$30-$60
(703) 993-7759 (Hylton Center box office)
http://www.castletonfestival.org/

July 8 (7:30 p.m.)
July 10 (3 p.m.)
Evans Center, Wintergreen Resort, Nelson County
Wintergreen Summer Music Festival:
Wintergreen Festival Orchestra
Larry Alan Smith conducting
John Corigliano: “Voyage”
Johann Stamitz: Symphony No. 2 in A major
Larry Alan Smith: Concerto for soprano saxophone and string orchestra
Glazunov: Concerto in E flat major for saxophone and string orchestra
Gaetano Di Bacco, saxophone
Mendelssohn: String Sinfonietta No. 6 in E flat major
$35
(434) 325-8292
http://www.wintergreenperformingarts.org/

July 8 (7:30 p.m.)
July 15 (7:30 p.m.)
July 23 (2 p.m.)
Festival Tent, Castleton Farms, 663 Castleton View Road, Rappahannock County
Castleton Festival Opera
Kurt Weill: “The Seven Deadly Sins”
Levi Hammer conducting
Kate Mangiameli (Anna)
Tyler Nelson (Father)
Dominic Armstrong (Brother)
Michael Weyandt (Brother)
Benjamin Bloomfield (Mother)
in English
Ravel: “L’enfant et les sortilèges”
Lorin Maazel conducting
Cecelia Hall (L’enfant)
Sungji Kim (Le feu)
Tharanga Goonetillike (La princesse)
TBA (Le rossignol)
Alex DeSocio (L’horloge comtoise)
William Kerley, stage director
in French
$85
(866) 974-0767
http://www.castletonfestival.org/

July 8 (8:30 p.m.)
Filene Center, Wolf Trap, Trap Road, Vienna
National Symphony Orchestra
Andy Black conducting
“PLAY! A Video Game Symphony”
$20-$52
(877) 965-3872 (Tickets.com)
http://www.wolftrap.org/

July 9 (5 p.m.)
Herter Hall, Garth Newel Music Center, 403 Garth Newel Lane, Hot Springs
Teresa Ling & Linda Lang, violins
Evelyn Grau, viola
Jan Müller-Szeraws & Tobias Werner, cellos
Misuzu Tanaka, piano
Granados: “Goyescas”
Jennifer Higdon: Piano Trio
Debussy: Cello Sonata
Ravel: String Quartet in F major
$22; $75 with dinner
(877) 558-1689
http://www.garthnewel.org/

July 9 (8:15 p.m.)
Filene Center, Wolf Trap, Trap Road, Vienna
National Symphony Orchestra
Emil de Cou conducting
Jan Horvath, Debbie Gravitte & Christiane Noll, vocalists
“Three Broadway Divas”
songs from “Gypsy,” “My Fair Lady,” “The Music Man,” “A Chorus Line,” “Wicked,” “Mamma Mia!”
$20-$52
(877) 965-3872 (Tickets.com)
http://www.wolftrap.org/

July 10 (11 a.m.)
Evans Center, Wintergreen Resort, Nelson County
Wintergreen Summer Music Festival:
Wintergreen Chamber Players
Jean-Marie Leclair: Sonata in F major, Op. 3, No. 4
Michael White: “Scenes from ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ ”
Mozart: String Quartet in G major, K. 80
Michael White: Sonata for violin and piano (premiere)
$15
(434) 325-8292
http://www.wintergreenperformingarts.org/

July 10 (3 p.m.)
Herter Hall, Garth Newel Music Center, 403 Garth Newel Lane, Hot Springs
Teresa Ling & Linda Lang, violins
Evelyn Grau, viola
Jan Müller-Szeraws & Tobias Werner, cellos
Misuzu Tanaka, piano
Lowell Liebermann: “Gargoyles”
Menotti: Suite for two cellos and piano
Arensky: String Quartet in A minor
$22; $37 with picnic
(877) 558-1689
http://www.garthnewel.org/

July 10 (3 p.m.)
The Barns at Wolf Trap, Trap Road, Vienna
Steven Blier, piano
singers TBA
“Couples: From Getting Hitched to Getting Ditched”
works by Fauré, Chausson, Sondheim, Cole Porter, Joni Mitchell, others
$42
(877) 965-3872 (Tickets.com)
http://www.wolftrap.org/

July 11 (7 p.m.)
The Theatre at Washington, 291 Gay St., Washington, VA
Castleton Festival:
“Stars of the Future”
Michael Anthony McGee, baritone
René Barbera, tenor
program TBA
$20
(866) 974-0767
http://www.castletonfestival.org/

July 14 (7:30 p.m.)
31st Street Stage, Virginia Beach
Symphony by the Sea:
Virginia Symphony
conductor TBA
"A Red, White and Blue Salute"
program TBA
Free
(757) 498-0215
http://www.virginiasymphony.org/

July 14 (8 p.m.)
Merchant Hall, Hylton Arts Center, 10960 George Mason Circle, Manassas
Castleton Festival Opera
Lorin Maazel conducting
Puccini: “Il Tabarro”
Andrew Stuckey (Michele)
Jessica Klein (Giorgetta)
Dominic Armstrong (Luigi)
Sam Handley (Talpa)
Diego Silva (Tinka)
Margaret Gawrysiak (Frugola)
Tyler Nelson (Canzoni)
Puccini: “Gianni Schicchi”
Joyce El-Khoury (Lauretta)
René Barbera (Rinuccio)
Corey Crider (Gianna Schicchi)
Margaret Gawrysiak (Zita)
Tharanga Gooneetillike (Nella)
Lacey Jo Benter (Ciesca)
Michael Weyandt (Marco)
Sam Handley (Betto)
Tyler Nelson (Simone)
Alex DeSocio (Guccio)
Benjamin Bloomfield (Notario)
William Kerley, stage director
in Italian
$30-$60
(703) 993-7759 (Hylton Center box office)
http://www.castletonfestival.org/

July 15 (7:30 p.m.)
July 17 (2 p.m.)
July 21 (7:30 p.m.)
July 23 (7:30 p.m.)
Paramount Theater, 215 E. Main St., Charlottesville
Ash Lawn Opera
Steven Jarvi conducting
Rossini: “The Barber of Seville”
Liam Bonner (Figaro)
Karin Mushegain (Rosina)
Arthur Espiritu (Almaviva)
Brian Kontes (Don Basilio)
Andrew Adelsberger (Don Bartolo)
Megan Weston (Berta)
Oleksandr Pushniak (Fiorello)
David Paul, stage director
in Italian, English captions
$32-$47
(434) 979-1333
http://www.ashlawnopera.org/

July 15 (7:30 p.m.)
Evans Center, Wintergreen Resort, Nelson County
Wintergreen Summer Music Festival:
Wintergreen Chamber Players
James Piano Quartet
Quartetto di Sassofoni Accademia
Mozart: String Quartet in C major, K. 157
Jean-Baptiste Singelée: Duo Concertant
Lawrence Dillon: “Terranean Meditation” (premiere)
Walton: Piano Quartet
$15
(434) 325-8292
http://www.wintergreenperformingarts.org/

July 16 (6 p.m.)
July 17 (3 p.m.)
Evans Center, Wintergreen Resort, Nelson County
Wintergreen Summer Music Festival:
Wintergreen Festival Orchestra
Andrea Di Mele conducting
Respighi: “Ancient Airs and Dances” Suite No. 3
Srul Irving Glick: “Psalm Trilogy”
Winston-Salem Youth Chorus
Barbara C. Beattie directing
Alessandro Cuozzo: Sinfonia concertante
Quartetto di Sassofoni Accademia
Nino Rota: Concerto for strings
$35
(434) 325-8292
http://www.wintergreenperformingarts.org/

July 16 (5 p.m.)
Herter Hall, Garth Newel Music Center, 403 Garth Newel Lane, Hot Springs
Teresa Ling, violin
Evelyn Grau, viola
Tobias Werner, cello
Richard Faria, clarinet
Audrey Andrist & Robert Merfeld, pianos
Beethoven: Piano Trio in D major, Op. 70, No. 1 (“Ghost”)
Paul Moravec: “Tempest Fantasy” for clarinet, violin, cello and piano
Schumann: “Carnaval”
$22; $37 with picnic
(877) 558-1689
http://www.garthnewel.org/

July 17 (11 a.m.)
Evans Center, Wintergreen Resort, Nelson County
Wintergreen Summer Music Festival:
Winston-Salem Youth Chorus
Barbara C. Beattie directing
program TBA
$15
(434) 325-8292
http://www.wintergreenperformingarts.org/

July 17 (3 p.m.)
Herter Hall, Garth Newel Music Center, 403 Garth Newel Lane, Hot Springs
Teresa Ling, violin
Evelyn Grau, viola
Tobias Werner, cello
Richard Faria, clarinet
Audrey Andrist & Robert Merfeld, pianos
Marais: “Five Old French Dances” for viola and piano
Dvořák: Slavonic Dance, Op. 72, No. 8, for piano four-hands
Lutoslawski: “Dance Preludes” for clarinet and piano
Richard Strauss: “Arabian Dance” for piano quartet
Piazzolla: “La Muerte del Angel” for violin, viola, cello and piano
Brahms: Clarinet Trio in A minor, Op. 114
$22; $37 with picnic
(877) 558-1689
http://www.garthnewel.org/

July 17 (4 p.m.)
Festival Tent, Castleton Farms, 663 Castleton View Road, Rappahannock County
Castleton Festival Orchestra
Lorin Maazel, Matthieu Mantanas & Blake Richardson conducting
Chabrier: “Espagne”
Maazel: “Music for Violin and Orchestra”
Jennifer Koh, violin
Ravel: “Rapsodie Espagnol”
Ravel: “Bolero”
$60
(866) 974-0767
http://www.castletonfestival.org/

July 18 (7 p.m.)
The Theatre at Washington, 291 Gay St., Washington, VA
Castleton Festival:
Sylvia McNair, soprano
Ted Taylor, piano
“Subject to Change!”
songs by Gershwin, Porter, Bernstein, Sondheim, others
$20
(866) 974-0767
http://www.castletonfestival.org/

July 21 (8 p.m.)
Merchant Hall, Hylton Arts Center, 10960 George Mason Circle, Manassas
Castleton Festival Orchestra
Lorin Maazel & Joshua Weilerstein conducting
Grofé: “On the Trail” from “Grand Canyon Suite”
Copland: “Appalachian Spring”
Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story”
Stephen Foster: songs TBA
Denyce Graves, mezzo-soprano
$60
(703) 993-7759 (Hylton Center box office)
http://www.castletonfestival.org/

July 22 (7:30 p.m.)
Carpenter Theatre, Richmond CenterStage, Sixth and Grace streets
Castleton Festival:
Castleton Festival Orchestra
Lorin Maazel conducting
The Gershwins: “Porgy and Bess” (excerpts)
Bizet: “Carmen” (excerpts)
Denyce Graves, mezzo-soprano
Patrick Blackwell, bass-baritone
Reyna Carguill, soprano
John Fulton, baritone
Chauncey Packer, tenor
$20-$40
(800) 514-3849 (ETix)
http://www.etix.com/

July 22 (7:30 p.m.)
Evans Center, Wintergreen Resort, Nelson County
Wintergreen Summer Music Festival:
Wintergreen Chamber Players
Mozart: String Quartet in B flat major, K. 159
Lawrence Dillon: “Furies and Muses” for bassoon and string quartet
Vladislav Anreyevich Zolotaryov: Sonata No. 3 for bayan (accordion) (3rd movement)
Saint-Saëns: Romance in D flat major for flute and piano
Fauré: Fantasie for flute and piano
Nikos Skalkottas: “Gero Dimos” for string quartet
Mozart: String Quartet in D major, K. 155
$15
(434) 325-8292
http://www.wintergreenperformingarts.org/

July 22 (8:15 p.m.)
Filene Center, Wolf Trap, Trap Road, Vienna
Wolf Trap Opera Company
National Symphony Orchestra
James Moore conducting
Sondheim: “Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street”
cast TBA
$20-$70
(877) 965-3872 (Tickets.com)
http://www.wolftrap.org/

July 23 (4 p.m.)
Paramount Theater, 215 E. Main St., Charlottesville
Ash Lawn Opera
“The Barber of C’ville” (condensed family version of Rossini’s “The Barber of Seville”)
conductor & cast TBA
$11-$27
(434) 979-1333
http://www.ashlawnopera.org/

July 23 (6 p.m.)
July 24 (3 p.m.)
Evans Center, Wintergreen Resort, Nelson County
Wintergreen Summer Music Festival:
Wintergreen Festival Orchestra
Josep Caballé-Domenech conducting
Cherubini: “Faniska” Overture
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2
Charlene Farrugia, piano
Bashkim Shehu: “Aproksimato No. 17 – Buzz” for bayan and string orchestra
Franko Božac, bayan (accordion)
Beethoven: Symphony No. 4
$35
(434) 325-8292
http://www.wintergreenperformingarts.org/

July 23 (5 p.m.)
Herter Hall, Garth Newel Music Center, 403 Garth Newel Lane, Hot Springs
Teresa Ling & Daniel Stepner, violins
Evelyn Grau, viola
Tobias Werner, cello
Genevieve Feiwen Lee & Robert Merfeld, pianos
Vierne: Two Pieces for viola and piano
Boulanger: Two Pieces for cello and piano
Copland: “Ukulele Serenade” for violin and piano
Philip Glass: String Quartet No. 2 (“Company”)
Piazzolla: “Le Grand Tango” for cello and piano
Fauré: Piano Quartet in G minor, Op. 45
$22; $75 with dinner
(877) 558-1689
http://www.garthnewel.org/

July 24 (4 p.m.)
Vlahcevic Concert Hall, Singleton Arts Center, Virginia Commonwealth University, Park Avenue at Harrison Street, Richmond
Guitar & Other Strings:
VCU Community Guitar Ensemble
John Patykula directing
program TBA
Free
(804) 828-6776
http://www.vcumusic.org/

July 24 (11 a.m.)
Evans Center, Wintergreen Resort, Nelson County
Wintergreen Summer Music Festival:
Wintergreen Chamber Players
James Piano Quartet
Duo Mascagni
Charles Camilleri: “Due Canti” for solo piano
Camilleri: Divertimento No. 1 (“Hommage à Manuel de Falla”) for two clarinets and piano
George Tsontakis: Bagatelles
Astor Piazzolla: Tango No. 3 from “Tango Suite”
Piazzolla: “Adiós Nonino”
Piazzolla: “Libertango”
$15
(434) 325-8292
http://www.wintergreenperformingarts.org/

July 24 (3 p.m.)
Herter Hall, Garth Newel Music Center, 403 Garth Newel Lane, Hot Springs
Teresa Ling & Daniel Stepner, violins
Evelyn Grau, viola
Tobias Werner, cello
Genevieve Feiwen Lee & Robert Merfeld, pianos
Vivaldi: Concerto in E minor
J.S. Bach: Sonata No. 2 in A minor for solo violin
C.P.E. Bach: Sonata in C minor for keyboard and violin
J.S. Bach: Concerto in C minor, BWV 1060, for two pianos
$22
(877) 558-1689
http://www.garthnewel.org/

July 24 (4 p.m.)
Festival Tent, Castleton Farms, 663 Castleton View Road, Rappahannock County
Castleton Festival Orchestra
Lorin Maazel conducting
Rimsky-Korsakov: “Scheherazade”
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3
Marouan Benabdallah, piano
$60
(866) 974-0767
http://www.castletonfestival.org/

July 28 (8:15 p.m.)
Filene Center, Wolf Trap, Trap Road, Vienna
The 5 Browns
orchestra
Emil de Cou conducting
works by Mozart, Gershwin, Poulenc, Saint-Saëns
$20-$52
(877) 965-3872 (Tickets.com)
http://www.wolftrap.org/

July 29 (7:30 p.m.)
Evans Center, Wintergreen Resort, Nelson County
Wintergreen Summer Music Festival:
Wintergreen Chamber Players
Mozart: String Quartet in G major, K. 156
Respighi: Wind Quintet in G minor
Srul Irving Glick: Sonata for oboe and piano
Bernhard Alt: “Suite Romantique” for four double-basses
Nino Rota: Trio for clarinet, cello and piano
$15
(434) 325-8292
http://www.wintergreenperformingarts.org/

July 29 (8 p.m.)
Orkney Springs Hotel Pavilion, Route 263 (Orkney Grade), Shenandoah County
Shenandoah Valley Music Festival:
Fairfax Symphony Orchestra
conductor TBA
program TBA
$32-$42
(540) 459-3365
http://www.musicfest.org/

July 30 (7:30 p.m.)
July 31 (2 p.m.)
Aug. 4 (7:30 p.m.)
Aug. 6 (7:30 p.m.)
Aug. 7 (2 p.m.)
Paramount Theater, 215 E. Main St., Charlottesville
Ash Lawn Opera Festival
Jon Kalbfleisch conducting
Rodgers & Hammerstein: “The King and I”
Seth Meese Carico (The King)
Elizabeth Andrews Roberts (Anna)
Megan Westin (Tuptin)
Brandy Lynn Hawkins (Lady Thiang)
Corey Trahan (Lun Tha)
Baayork Lee, stage director
in English
$32-$47
(434) 979-1333
http://www.ashlawnopera.org/

July 30 (6 p.m.)
July 31 (3 p.m.)
Evans Center, Wintergreen Resort, Nelson County
Wintergreen Summer Music Festival:
Wintergreen Festival Orchestra
Josep Caballé-Domenech conducting
Fauré: “Pelléas et Melisande” Suite
Serge Koussevitzky: Double-Bass Concerto in F sharp minor
Giovanni Bottesini: “Passione amorose”
Volkan Orhon & Dee Moses, double-basses
Bizet: Symphony in C major
$35
(434) 325-8292
http://www.wintergreenperformingarts.org/

July 30 (8 p.m.)
Orkney Springs Hotel Pavilion, Route 263 (Orkney Grade), Shenandoah County
Shenandoah Valley Music Festival:
Fairfax Symphony Orchestra
conductor TBA
Karina Canellakis, violin
program TBA
$32-$42
(540) 459-3396
http://www.musicfest.org/

July 30 (5 p.m.)
Herter Hall, Garth Newel Music Center, 403 Garth Newel Lane, Hot Springs
Kelly Hall-Tomkins & Teresa Ling, violins
Evelyn Grau, viola
Tobias Werner, cello
Genevieve Feiwen Lee & Robert Merfeld, pianos
Schubert: String Quartet in D minor (“Death and the Maiden”)
Schubert: Piano Trio in E flat major
$22; $75 with dinner
(877) 558-1689
http://www.garthnewel.org/

July 30 (8:30 p.m.)
Filene Center, Wolf Trap, Trap Road, Vienna
National Symphony Orchestra
Emil de Cou conducting
“Casablanca” (film with live orchestral accompaniment)
$20-$52
(877) 965-3872 (Tickets.com)
http://www.wolftrap.org/

July 31 (11 a.m.)
Evans Center, Wintergreen Resort, Nelson County
Wintergreen Summer Music Festival:
Wintergreen Chamber Players
Mozart: String Quartet in F major, K. 158
Stephen Dembski: “Digit” for clarinet and computer-synthesized sound
Turina: Sextet (“Escena andaluza”) for viola, piano and string quartet
Dembski: Fantasy for solo flute
Mozart: String Quartet in E flat major, K. 160
$15
(434) 325-8292
http://www.wintergreenperformingarts.org/

July 31 (3 p.m.)
Herter Hall, Garth Newel Music Center, 403 Garth Newel Lane, Hot Springs
Kelly Hall-Tomkins & Teresa Ling, violins
Evelyn Grau, viola
Tobias Werner, cello
Genevieve Feiwen Lee & Robert Merfeld, pianos
Janáček: “Pohádka” (“Fairy Tale”) for cello and piano
Martinů: “Madrigals” for violin and piano
Dvořák: Piano Trio in F minor, Op. 65
$22
(877) 558-1689
http://www.garthnewel.org/

Aug. 5 (7:30 p.m.)
Evans Center, Wintergreen Resort, Nelson County
Wintergreen Summer Music Festival:
Wintergreen Chamber Players
Debussy: Sonata in G minor for cello and piano
Jean Françaix: Wind Quintet No. 1
Stephen Dembski: “Alta” for solo piano
Ravel: “Jeux d’eau” for solo piano
Ravel: String Quartet in F major
$15
(434) 325-8292
http://www.wintergreenperformingarts.org/

Aug. 5 (8 p.m.)
Aug. 7 (3 p.m.)
Aug. 11 (8 p.m.)
Aug. 13 (7 p.m.)
The Barns at Wolf Trap, Trap Road, Vienna
Wolf Trap Opera Company
Israel Gursky conducting
Offenbach: “The Tales of Hoffmann”
Nathaniel Peake (Hoffmann)
Catherine Martin (Nicklausse)
Craig Irvin (Lindorf/Dr. Miracle)
Jamie-Rose Guarrine (Olympia)
Marcy Stonikas (Antonia)
Kenneth Kellogg (Crespel)
Eve Gigliotti (Giulietta)
Dan Rigazzi, stage director
in French, English captions
$32-$72
(877) 965-3872 (Tickets.com)
http://www.wolftrap.org/

Aug. 6 (6 p.m.)
Aug. 7 (3 p.m.)
Evans Center, Wintergreen Resort, Nelson County
Wintergreen Summer Music Festival:
Wintergreen Festival Orchestra
Mei-Ann Chen conducting
Schubert: “Rosamunde” incidental music (excerpts)
Mendelssohn: “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” incidental music
Melisa Barrick, soprano
Carla Dirlikov, mezzo-soprano
Philomela women’s vocal consort
Kathy Kessler Price directing
$35
(434) 325-8292
http://www.wintergreenperformingarts.org/

Aug. 7 (11 a.m.)
Evans Center, Wintergreen Resort, Nelson County
Wintergreen Summer Music Festival:
Philomela women’s vocal consort
Kathy Kessler Price directing
Eric Whitacre: “Five Hebrew Love Songs”
Pablo Casals: “Nigra sum”
Thomas Morley: “Though Philomela Lost Her Love”
Puccini: “Madama Butterfly” (excerpts)
Offenbach: “The Tales of Hoffmann” (excerpts)
$15
(434) 325-8292
http://www.wintergreenperformingarts.org/

Aug. 7 (3 p.m.)
Bon Air Presbyterian Church, 9201 W. Huguenot Road, Richmond
Richmond Chamber Players
Haydn: Quartet in E flat major, Op. 76, No. 6
Mozart: Oboe Quartet, K. 370
Mozart: Adagio and Fugue, K. 546, for string quartet
Beethoven: Piano Trio in C minor, Op. 1, No. 3
$18
(804) 272-7514, ext. 312

Aug. 11 (7:30 p.m.)
31st Street Stage, Virginia Beach
Symphony by the Sea:
Virginia Symphony
conductor TBA
"Magical Music of Walt Disney"
selections from "Beauty and the Beast," "Mary Poppins," "The Lion King," others
Free
(757) 498-0215
http://www.virginiasymphony.org/

Aug. 13 (5 p.m.)
Herter Hall, Garth Newel Music Center, 403 Garth Newel Lane, Hot Springs
Third Coast Percussion Quartet
Tobias Werner, cello
Cage: “Second Construction”
Cage: “Credo in Us”
Cage: “Third Construction”
Osvaldo Golijov: “Mariel” for cello and marimba
David Skidmore: “In Contact”
$22; $75 with dinner
(877) 558-1689
http://www.garthnewel.org/

Aug. 14 (3 p.m.)
Bon Air Presbyterian Church, 9201 W. Huguenot Road, Richmond
Richmond Chamber Players
Leo Smit: Trio for flute, viola and harp
Allan Blank: Trio for clarinet, cello and piano
Bartók: String Quartet No. 1
$18
(804) 272-7514, ext. 312

Aug. 14 (3 p.m.)
Herter Hall, Garth Newel Music Center, 403 Garth Newel Lane, Hot Springs
Third Coast Percussion Quartet
Teresa Ling, violin
David Skidmore: “Ritual Music”
Manoury: “Le Livre des Claviers”
Garland: “Apple Blossom”
Lansky: “Hop” for violin and marimba
Lansky: “Threads”
$22
(877) 558-1689
http://www.garthnewel.org/

Aug. 19 (7 p.m.)
President’s House, Mary Baldwin College, Kable Street, Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
artists TBA
Saint-Saëns: Sonata for bassoon and piano
Rameau: harpsichord works TBA
Messiaen: “La merle noir”
Fauré: Piano Quartet in C minor
$75
(540) 569-0267
http://www.stauntonmusicfestival.com/

Aug. 20 (noon)
Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 300 W. Frederick St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
artists TBA
Bartók: violin duets
Renaissance vocal works TBA
Free
(540) 569-0267
http://www.stauntonmusicfestival.com/

Aug. 20 (5 p.m.)
Herter Hall, Garth Newel Music Center, 403 Garth Newel Lane, Hot Springs
Teresa Ling & Kristopher Tong, violins
Evelyn Grau, viola
Tobias Werner, cello
Adam Golka, piano
Brahms: 3 intermezzi, Op. 117, for piano
Liszt: “Mephisto Waltz” for piano
Wolf: “Italian Serenade” for string quartet
Tchaikovsky: Piano Trio in A minor, Op. 50
$22; $75 with dinner
(877) 558-1689
http://www.garthnewel.org/

Aug. 20 (7:30 p.m.)
Trinity Episcopal Church, 214 W. Beverly St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
artists TBA
Johann Strauss II: “On the Beautiful Blue Danube”
György Kurtág: works TBA for piano four-hands
Schubert: “Auf der Donau,” “Fischerweise”
Liszt: “Hungarian Rhapsody” No. 9 (organ transcription)
Brahms: Piano Quartet in G minor, Op. 25
$20
(540) 569-0267
http://www.stauntonmusicfestival.com/

Aug. 21 (3 p.m.)
Bon Air Presbyterian Church, 9201 W. Huguenot Road, Richmond
Richmond Chamber Players
Schubert: String Trio in B flat major, D. 471
Louis Spohr: Quintet in C minor, Op. 52, for piano and winds
Schubert: Piano Quintet in A major (“Trout”)
$18
(804) 272-7514, ext. 312

Aug. 21 (3 p.m.)
Herter Hall, Garth Newel Music Center, 403 Garth Newel Lane, Hot Springs
Teresa Ling & Kristopher Tong, violins
Evelyn Grau, viola
Tobias Werner, cello
Adam Golka, piano
Brahms: Piano Sonata in C major, Op. 1
Brahms: Viola Sonata in F minor, Op. 120, No. 1
Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34
$22
(877) 558-1689
http://www.garthnewel.org/

Aug. 21 (7:30 p.m.)
Trinity Episcopal Church, 214 W. Beverly St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
artists TBA
Mozart: “Eine kleine Nachtmusik”
John Hilliard: Piano Concerto No. 2
Tchaikovsky: Serenade in C major
$20
(540) 569-0267
http://www.stauntonmusicfestival.com/

Aug. 22 (noon)
Christ Lutheran Church, 2807 Augusta St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
David Schrader, organ
works by Bach, Reger, Coria; improvisation
Free
(540) 569-0267
http://www.stauntonmusicfestival.com/

Aug. 22 (7:30 p.m.)
Central United Methodist Church, 14 N. Lewis St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
artists TBA
Telemann: ”Water Music” (“Hamburg Ebb and Flood”)
Schubert: “Auf dem Strom”
George Crumb: “Voice of the Whale”
Josquin des Prez: “Ave maris stella”
Ravel: “Ondine”
Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in E flat major
$20
(540) 569-0267
http://www.stauntonmusicfestival.com/

Aug. 23 (noon)
Central United Methodist Church, 14 N. Lewis St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
artists TBA 
“Piano Extravaganza”
solo to 8-hands works by Saint-Saëns, Rachmaninoff, Johann Strauss II, others
Free
(540) 569-0267
http://www.stauntonmusicfestival.com/

Aug. 23 (7:30 p.m.)
Central United Methodist Church, 14 N. Lewis St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
artists TBA
“Happy New Ear!”
performances and discussion of new works by Chester Biscardi, Stephen Siegel, Vera Ivanova, Zachary Wadsworth
Free
(540) 569-0267
http://www.stauntonmusicfestival.com/

Aug. 24 (noon)
Central United Methodist Church, 14 N. Lewis St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
artists TBA
works by Schubert, Debussy, Biber, Britten, Richard Strauss
Free
(540) 569-0267
http://www.stauntonmusicfestival.com/

Aug. 24 (7:30 p.m.)
Trinity Episcopal Church, 214 W. Beverly St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
artists TBA
Monteverdi: “Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda”
Schoenberg: “Ode to Napoleon”
Beethoven-Ries: Symphony No. 3 (“Eroica”) for piano quartet
$20
(540) 569-0267
http://www.stauntonmusicfestival.com/

Aug. 24 (8 p.m.)
Filene Center, Wolf Trap, Trap Road, Vienna
Wolf Trap Opera Company alumni
Stephen Lord conducting
“Opera’s Greatest Hits”
works by Mozart, Verdi, Wagner, Puccini, others
$20-$55
(877) 965-3872 (Tickets.com)
http://www.wolftrap.org/

Aug. 25 (noon)
St. Francis Catholic Church, 118 N. New St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
artists TBA
works by Grieg, Saariaho, Roman
Free
(540) 569-0267
http://www.stauntonmusicfestival.com/

Aug. 25 (7:30 p.m.)
Central United Methodist Church, 14 N. Lewis St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
artists TBA
Dvořák: Bass Quintet in G major
Zelenka: Trio Sonata in G minor
Pavel Haas: Suite for oboe and piano
Smetana: “The Moldau” (chamber orchestra arr.)
$20
(540) 569-0267
http://www.stauntonmusicfestival.com/

Aug. 26 (noon)
Central United Methodist Church, 14 N. Lewis St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
artists TBA
“Emerging Composers”
works by Vera Ivanova, Zachary Wadsworth
Free
(540) 569-0267
http://www.stauntonmusicfestival.com/

Aug. 26 (7:30 p.m.)
Trinity Episcopal Church, 214 W. Beverly St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
artists TBA
Heinichen: Concerto grosso in D major
Vivaldi: Sonata in D minor (“La Folia”)
J.S. Bach: Psalm 51 (excerpts)
Fasch: Concerto grosso in D minor
J.S. Bach: Concerto in C minor for two harpsichords
$20
(540) 569-0267
http://www.stauntonmusicfestival.com/

Aug. 27 (noon)
Central United Methodist Church, 14 N. Lewis St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
artists TBA
works by Martinů, Janáček, Dvořák
Free
(540) 569-0267
http://www.stauntonmusicfestival.com/

Aug. 27 (5 p.m.)
Herter Hall, Garth Newel Music Center, 403 Garth Newel Lane, Hot Springs
Joel Fuller & Teresa Ling, violins
Evelyn Grau, viola
Tobias Werner, cello
Misuzu Tanaka, piano
Schumann: “Kinderszenen” for piano
Smetana: String Quartet No. 1 (“From My Life”)
Ivan Božičević: “Monkey Face” for piano quartet
$22; $75 with dinner
(877) 558-1689
http://www.garthnewel.org/

Aug. 27 (7:30 p.m.)
Blackfriars Playhouse, 10 S. Market St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
artists TBA
“The Royal Handel”
vocal, instrumental works TBA
$26
(540) 569-0267
http://www.stauntonmusicfestival.com/

Aug. 28 (3 p.m.)
Bon Air Presbyterian Church, 9201 W. Huguenot Road, Richmond
Richmond Chamber Players
William Grant Still: “Miniatures” for flute, oboe and piano
Gareth Farr: “Kembang Suling, three musical snapshots of Asia”
Erwin Schulhoff: “Five Pieces for String Quartet”
Jean Françaix: “L’Heure du Berger”
$18
(804) 272-7514, ext. 312

Aug. 28 (3 p.m.)
Herter Hall, Garth Newel Music Center, 403 Garth Newel Lane, Hot Springs
Joel Fuller & Teresa Ling, violins
Evelyn Grau, viola
Tobias Werner, cello
Misuzu Tanaka, piano
Beethoven: Violin Sonata in A minor, Op. 23
Beethoven: Piano Sonata in E major, Op. 109
Beethoven: String Quartet in C major, Op. 59, No. 3 (“Razumovsky”)
$22
(877) 558-1689
http://www.garthnewel.org/