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: The Richmond Chamber Players’ August Interlude series opens on Aug. 3 with a tribute to the late Richmond composer Allan Blank, and continue on Aug. 10, 17 and 24, all at Bon Air Presbyterian Church. . . . Virginia Commonwealth University’s Global Summer Piano Institute presents recitals and workshops by resident and visiting artists, Aug. 4-9 at on- and off-campus
venues. . . . The August Musicales series at Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church opens with pianist Hope Armstrong Erb, violinist Treesa Gold and cellist Teresa Bjornes, and continues with concerts by the U.S. Army Chorus on Aug. 20 and The Wren Masters early music ensemble on Aug. 27. . . . Summer at CenterStage, the chamber-music series focusing on Brahms, continues with mini-concerts featuring clarinetists Charles West and Jared Davis, violinists Jocelyn Vorenberg and Susannah Klein, pianists Charles Staples and David Fisk, and others, Aug. 7, 14, 21 and 28 in the Gottwald Playhouse of Richmond CenterStage.* Noteworthy elsewhere: Cellist Yo-Yo Ma joins Thomas Wilkins and the National Symphony Orchestra
for Dvořák’s Cello Concerto, Aug. 2 at Wolf Trap in Northern Virginia.. . . Ash Lawn Opera stages the musical “Fiddler on the Roof,” Aug. 2, 3, 6 and 8 at the Paramount Theater in Charlottesville. . . . The Staunton Music Festival, Aug. 15-24, focuses on Bach, including performances of “The Musical Offering” and the “St. Matthew Passion,” and features several new works by the Richmond-bred composer Zachary Wadsworth. . . . Highlights of the month at Garth Newel Music Center near Hot Springs include the Daedalus Quartet playing Beethoven, Schubert, Bartók and more, Aug. 9-10, and two piano extravanzas with four performers, Aug. 30-31.
Aug. 2 (2 p.m.)
Aug. 3 (2 p.m.)
Aug. 6 (7:30 p.m.)
Aug. 8 (7:30 p.m.)
Paramount Theater, 215 E. Main St., Charlottesville
Ash Lawn Opera
Mark Sforzini conducting
Jerry Bock & Sheldon Harnick: “Fiddler on the Roof”
David Kravitz (Tevye)
Jenni Bank (Golde)
Tamara Rusqué (Tzeitel)
Julia Ebner (Hodel)
Zoe Johnson (Chava)
Ethan DePuy (Motel)
Clayton Brown (Perchik)
Peter Lake (Fyedka)
Joe Duquette (Lazar Wolf)
Meaghan Deiter (Yenta)
Erin Passmore (Grandma Tzeitel)
Elyse Mendelson (Fruma/Sarah)
Jeremy Serkin (Constable)
Crystal Manich, stage director
in English
$42-$65
(434) 979-1333
www.theparamount.net
Aug. 2 (5 p.m.)
Herter Hall, Garth Newel Music Center, Route 220, near Hot Springs, Bath County
Bayla Keyes & Teresa Ling, violins
Evelyn Grau, viola
Isaac Melamed, cello
Genevieve Feiwen Lee & Robert Merfeld, piano
Dvořák: “Cypresses”
Ravel: Violin Sonata, Op. posth.
Turina: “Circulo,” Op. 91
Dvořák: Piano Quintet in A major, Op. 81
$25 (concert); $84 (concert & dinner)
(877) 558-1689
www.garthnewel.org
Aug. 2 (8:15 p.m.)
Filene Center amphitheater, Wolf Trap, Trap Road, Vienna
National Symphony Orchestra
Thomas Wilkins conducting
Bernstein: “Candide” Overture and Suite
Grieg: “Peer Gynt” Suite No. 1
Dvořák: Cello Concerto in B minor
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
$25-$75
(877) 965-3872 (Tickets.com)
www.wolftrap.org
Aug. 3 (3 p.m.)
Bon Air Presbyterian Church, 9201 W. Huguenot Road, Richmond
August Interludes
Richmond Chamber Players
Brahms: Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op. 115
David Niethamer, clarinet
Susy Yim & Catherine Cary, violins
Molly Sharp, viola
Neal Cary, cello
Barber: Quartet, Op. 11
Susy Yim & Catherine Cary, violins
Stephen Schmidt, viola
Neal Cary, cello
Allan Blank: “Study for solo viola”
Stephen Schmidt, viola
Blank: “Links” for clarinet, violin and piano
David Niethamer, clarinet
Catherine Cary, violin
John Walter, piano
$20
(804) 217-7205
www.richmondchamberplayers.org
Aug. 3 (3 p.m.)
Herter Hall, Garth Newel Music Center, Route 220, near Hot Springs, Bath County
“Young Artists Showcase”
performers TBA
Haydn: Quartet in D major, Op. 76, No. 5
Shostakovich: Quartet No. 7
Jalbert: Piano Trio
Turina: Piano Quartet in A minor, Op. 67
$25 (concert); $43 (concert & picnic)
(877) 558-1689
www.garthnewel.org
Aug. 4 (7 p.m.)
Gellman Room, Richmond Public Library, First and Franklin streets
VCU Global Summer Piano Institute:
Nikolai Kaputin: études Nos. 2-3
Scriabin: Sonata No. 5 in F sharp major, Op. 53
Bo Gao, piano
Brahms: intermezzi, Op. 117, Nos. 1 and 3
Schumann: “Carnaval,” Op. 9
Langiabao Ge, piano
$15
(804) 828-6776
https://wp.vcu.edu/gspi/events/
Aug. 5 (2 p.m.)
Vlahcevic Concert Hall, Singleton Arts Center, Virginia Commonwealth University, Park Avenue at Harrison Street, Richmond
VCU Global Summer Piano Institute:
Claire Chiu, piano & lecturer
“The Universe Encapsulated in Chinese Roots”
Fang Xiaomin: “Jin Ye”
Zhang Zhao: “Pi Huang”
Ge Ganru: “Gu Yue”
Chen Yi: “Ji-Dong-Nuo”
Zhou Long: “Wu Kui”
$15
(804) 828-6776
https://wp.vcu.edu/gspi/events/
Aug. 5 (7 p.m.)
Vlahcevic Concert Hall, Singleton Arts Center, Virginia Commonwealth University, Park Avenue at Harrison Street, Richmond
VCU Global Summer Piano Institute:
Jin Tang, piano
Mozart: Sonata in F major, K. 280
Liqing Yang: Sonatina
Barber: Sonata, Op. 26
$15
(804) 828-6776
https://wp.vcu.edu/gspi/events/
Aug. 6 (7 p.m.)
Vlahcevic Concert Hall, Singleton Arts Center, Virginia Commonwealth University, Park Avenue at Harrison Street, Richmond
VCU Global Summer Piano Institute:
Dizhou Zhao, piano
Chopin: 4 ballades
$15
(804) 828-6776
https://wp.vcu.edu/gspi/events/
Aug. 6 (7 p.m.)
Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church, 1627 Monument Ave., Richmond
August Musicales:
Hope Armstrong Erb, piano
Treesa Gold, violin
Teresa Bjornes, cello
program TBA
donations accepted
(804) 359-2463
www.grace-covenant.org
Aug. 6 (7 p.m.)
nTelos Wireless Pavilion, Charlottesville
Warren Hayes, vocals & guitar
Richmond Symphony
“Jerry Garcia Symphonic Celebration”
$39-$70
(877) 272-8849
www.thenteloswirelesspavilion.com
Aug. 7 (2 p.m.)
Vlahcevic Concert Hall, Singleton Arts Center, Virginia Commonwealth University, Park Avenue at Harrison Street, Richmond
VCU Global Summer Piano Institute:
Sonia Vlahcevic, piano
Justin Alexander, percussion
Rhythmic workshop and contemporary concert
program TBA
$15
(804) 828-6776
https://wp.vcu.edu/gspi/events/
Aug. 7 (6:30 p.m.)
Gottwald Playhouse, Richmond CenterStage, Sixth and Grace streets
Summer at CenterStage:
Charles West, clarinet
Xi Zhang, piano
Brahms: Clarinet Sonata in F minor, Op. 120, No. 1
Brahms: “Klavierstücke,” Op. 118
Dvořák: Slavonic dances, Op. 46, Nos. 1 and 8; Op. 72, No. 2
$20; includes free drink
(800) 514-3849 (ETIX)
www.richmondsymphony.com
Aug. 8 (7 p.m.)
Vlahcevic Concert Hall, Singleton Arts Center, Virginia Commonwealth University, Park Avenue at Harrison Street, Richmond
VCU Global Summer Piano Institute:
Xi Zhang, piano
Haydn: Sonata in F major, Hob. XVI:23
Rachmaninoff: preludes, Op. 23, Nos. 6 and 2
Liszt: Sonata in B minor
$15
(804) 828-6776
https://wp.vcu.edu/gspi/events/
Aug. 9 (7 p.m.)
Vlahcevic Concert Hall, Singleton Arts Center, Virginia Commonwealth University, Park Avenue at Harrison Street, Richmond
VCU Global Summer Piano Institute:
performers TBA
GSPI Culminating Participants Recital
program TBA
$15
(804) 828-6776
https://wp.vcu.edu/gspi/events/
Aug. 9 (5 p.m.)
Herter Hall, Garth Newel Music Center, Route 220, near Hot Springs, Bath County
Daedalus Quartet
Ullmann: Quartet No. 3, Op. 46
Weinberg: Quartet No. 8, Op. 66
Beethoven: Quartet in B flat major, Op. 130 (with “Great Fugue”)
$25 (concert); $84 (concert & dinner)
(877) 558-1689
www.garthnewel.org
Aug. 10 (3 p.m.)
Bon Air Presbyterian Church, 9201 W. Huguenot Road, Richmond
August Musicales:
Richmond Chamber Players
Beethoven: “Twelve Variations on ‘Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen’ from Mozart’s ‘Die Zauberflöte’ ”
Neal Cary, cello
John Walter, piano
Canteloube: Woodwind Trio (“Rustiques”)
Gustav Highstein, oboe
Jared Davis, clarinet
Martin Gordon, bassoon
Wagner: Adagio for clarinet quintet
Jared Davis, clarinet
Catherine Cary & Susy Yim, violins
Stephen Schmidt, viola
Neal Cary, cello
Verdi: Quartet
Catherine Cary & Susy Yim, violins
Stephen Schmidt, viola
Neal Cary, cello
(804) 217-7205
www.richmondchamberplayers.org
Aug. 10 (3 p.m.)
Herter Hall, Garth Newel Music Center, Route 220, near Hot Springs, Bath County
Daedalus Quartet
Mozart: Quartet in G major, K. 80
Bartók: Quartet No. 2
Schubert: Quartet in A minor, D. 804
$25 (concert); $43 (concert & picnic)
(877) 558-1689
www.garthnewel.org
Aug. 12 (8 p.m.)
Paramount Theater, 215 E. Main St., Charlottesville
Municipal Band of Charlottesville
Stephen R. Layton directing
Dick Orange, vocalist
James Tobin, clarinet
Michael Elswick, saxophones
“Celebrate the Big Bands”
works by Glenn Miller, The Gershwins, Benny Goodman, Richard Rodgers, others
free
(434) 979-1333
www.theparamount.net
Aug. 14 (6:30 p.m.)
Gottwald Playhouse, Richmond CenterStage, Sixth and Grace streets
Summer at CenterStage:
Jocelyn Vorenberg, violin
David Fisk, piano
Beethoven: Violin Sonata in A minor, Op. 23
Brahms: Violin Sonata in A major, Op. 100
Wieniawski: Caprice in E flat major
Elgar: “La Capriceuse,” Op. 17
$20; includes free drink
(800) 514-3849 (ETIX)
www.richmondsymphony.com
Aug. 15 (8 p.m.)
Hunt Hall, Mary Baldwin College, Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
Carsten Schmidt directing
performers TBA
“Midsummer Ball: Vienna Meets Berlin”
Mozart: “The Magic Flute” (excerpts)
Johann Strauss II: “Tritsch-Tratsch Polka”
Schubert: Lieder TBA
Schoenberg: “Pierrot Lunaire” (excerpts)
Karas: “The Third Man” for solo harp
Weill: “The Threepenny Opera” (excerpts)
cocktails at 6 p.m., dinner at 7 p.m., dessert & dancing at 9 p.m.
$100
(540) 569-0267
www.stauntonmusicfestival.org
Aug. 16 (noon)
Trinity Episcopal Church, 214 W. Beverley St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
Carsten Schmidt directing
performers TBA
Britten: “Canticle II: Abraham and Isaac”
Taira: “Sublimation” for harp
Tchaikovsky: “Romeo and Juliet” Fantasy-Overture for piano and string sextet (Vladimir Mendelssohn arr.)
free
(540) 569-0267
www.stauntonmusicfestival.org
Aug. 16 (7:30 p.m.)
Trinity Episcopal Church, 214 W. Beverley St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
Carsten Schmidt directing
performers TBA
Johann Strauss II: “Die Fledermaus” Overture
Weelkes: 2 madrigals
Liszt: Legend No. 1 (“Franziskus”) for piano
Cage: Suite for toy piano (excerpt)
Rossini: “Cat Duet” for two sopranos and piano
Crumb: “Voice of the Whale”
Edwards: “Dance of the Dragonfly” for four percussionists
Zachary Wadsworth: songs TBA
Haydn: Symphony No. 83 (“The Hen”)
$22
(540) 569-0267
www.stauntonmusicfestival.org
Aug. 16 (5 p.m.)
Herter Hall, Garth Newel Music Center, Route 220, near Hot Springs, Bath County
Andres Díaz, cello
Genevieve Feiwen Lee, piano
Bach: Suite in C major, BWV 1009, for solo cello
Beethoven: Cello Sonata in D major, Op. 102, No. 2
Xi Wang: Rhapsody for cello
Shostakovich: Cello Sonata in D minor, Op. 40
$25 (concert); $84 (concert & dinner)
(877) 558-1689
www.garthnewel.org
Aug. 17 (3 p.m.)
Bon Air Presbyterian Church, 9201 W. Huguenot Road, Richmond
August Musicales:
Richmond Chamber Players
Shostakovich: Quartet No. 1
Susy Yim & Catherine Cary, violins
Stephen Schmidt, viola
Neal Cary, cello
Smetana: Piano Trio in G minor, Op. 15
Catherine Cary, violin
Neal Cary, cello
John Walter, piano
Beethoven: Quintet in C major, Op. 29
Susy Yim & Catherine Cary, violins
Molly Sharp & Stephen Schmidt, violas
Neal Cary, cello
$20
(804) 217-7205
www.richmondchamberplayers.org
Aug. 17 (3 p.m.)
Central United Methodist Church, 14 N. Lewis St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
Carsten Schmidt directing
performers TBA
Prokofiev: “Peter and the Wolf”
free
(540) 569-0267
www.stauntonmusicfestival.org
Aug. 17 (7:30 p.m.)
Blackfriars Playhouse, 10 S. Market St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
Carsten Schmidt directing
performers TBA
Handel: Sinfonia & chorus from “Acis and Galatea”
Dunstable: “Quam pulchra est”
Dowland: “Lachrimae” for lute
Britten: Quartet No. 2 in C major
Vaughan Williams: “Studies in English Folksong”
Clyne: “steelworks” for flute, bass clarinet, percussion and tape
Britten: “Canticle V: The Death of St. Narcissus” for tenor and harp
Elgar: “Pomp and Circumstance” March No. 1 (“Land of Hope and Glory”) for chorus and orchestra
$28
(540) 569-0267
www.stauntonmusicfestival.org
Aug. 17 (3 p.m.)
Herter Hall, Garth Newel Music Center, Route 220, near Hot Springs, Bath County
Teresa Ling, violin
Evelyn Grau, viola
Andres Díaz, cello
Genevieve Feiwen Lee, piano
Debussy: Cello Sonata
Beethoven: String Trio in G major, Op. 9, No. 1
Dvořák: Piano Quartet in E flat major, Op. 87
$25 (concert); $43 (concert & picnic)
(877) 558-1689
www.garthnewel.org
Aug. 18 (noon)
Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church, 2807 N. Augusta St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
Francesco Pedrini, organ
works TBA by Byrd, Parabosco, Bach, Bovet, Zachary Wadsworth, others
free
(540) 569-0267
www.stauntonmusicfestival.org
Aug. 18 (7:30 p.m.)
Trinity Episcopal Church, 214 W. Beverley St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
Carsten Schmidt directing
performers TBA
Vivaldi: Concerto in A minor for two violins
Burtner: “Syntax of Snow” for glockenspiel, snow and electronics
Anderson: “Three Duets” for two double-basses
Zachary Wadsworth: “Memory Etude” for violin and electronics
J.S. Bach: “Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf” motet for double chorus
G.L. Frank: “Los Sambras de los Apus” for four cellos
Bartók: Sonata for two pianos and percussion
$22
(540) 569-0267
www.stauntonmusicfestival.org
Aug. 19 (noon)
Central United Methodist Church, 14 N. Lewis St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
Carsten Schmidt directing
performers TBA
Beethoven: folksong arrangements TBA
Schoenberg-Webern: Chamber Symphony No. 1 for flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano
free
(540) 569-0267
www.stauntonmusicfestival.org
Aug. 19 (7:30 p.m.)
Trinity Episcopal Church, 214 W. Beverley St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
Carsten Schmidt directing
performers TBA
J.S. Bach: Concerto in C major for three harpsichords
Haydn: Piano Trio in G major
Storace: Ciacconna for three harpsichords, organ and theorbo
Rachmaninoff: “Trio elegaique” No. 1
Schumann: 2 songs TBA
J.S. Bach: Sonata in C minor for violin and harpsichord
Rameau: “Le Cupis, le Marais” for harpsichord, violin, gamba, flute and oboe
Chopin: “Andante spianato and Grande Polonaise brillante” for piano and string quintet
$22
(540) 569-0267
www.stauntonmusicfestival.org
Aug. 20 (7 p.m.)
Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church, 1627 Monument Ave., Richmond
August Musicales:
U.S. Army Chorus
program TBA
donations accepted
(804) 359-2463
www.grace-covenant.org
Aug. 20 (noon)
Trinity Episcopal Church, 214 W. Beverley St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
Carsten Schmidt directing
performers TBA
Schumann: “Spanisce Liebeslieder,” for vocal quartet and piano four-hands
Zachary Wadsworth: new work TBA for chorus and harp
Judith Shatin: “Marvelous Pursuits” for vocal quartet and piano four-hands
free
(540) 569-0267
www.stauntonmusicfestival.org
Aug. 20 (7:30 p.m.)
Trinity Episcopal Church, 214 W. Beverly St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
Carsten Schmidt directing
performers TBA
J.S. Bach: Chaconne for violin (from Partita No. 2)
J.S. Bach: “Christ lag in Todesbunden” for vocal quartet
E.I. Kahn: “Ciaconna dei tempo de guerra” for piano
Schütz: “Es steh Gott auf” for two sopranos, violins and continuo
Dotas: new work TBA for jazz ensemble
Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E minor
$22
(540) 569-0267
www.stauntonmusicfestival.org
Aug. 21 (6:30 p.m.)
Gottwald Playhouse, Richmond CenterStage, Sixth and Grace streets
Summer at CenterStage:
Susannah Klein & Ross Winter, violins
Charles Staples, piano
Brahms: Violin Sonata in D minor, Op. 108
Prokofiev: Sonata, Op. 56, for two violins
Brahms: Capriccio in G minor, Op. 76
Shostakovich: Duo for two violins and piano (“The Gadfly”)
$20; includes free drink
(800) 514-3849 (ETIX)
www.richmondsymphony.com
Aug. 21 (noon)
Central United Methodist Church, 14 N. Lewis St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
Carsten Schmidt directing
performers TBA
J.S. Bach: “The Musical Offering,” BWV 1079, for flute, string sextet and harpsichord
free
(540) 569-0267
www.stauntonmusicfestival.org
Aug. 21 (7:30 p.m.)
Trinity Episcopal Church, 214 W. Beverley St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
Carsten Schmidt directing
performers TBA
Rachmaninoff: Vocalise for soprano and strings
Mozart: Gigue in G major, K. 574, for piano
Mozart: “Ave verum corpus” for chorus
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 15 for violin, cello, piano and percussion
Walter-Kühne: “Fantasie on Themes from ‘Eugene Onegin’ ” for solo harp
Tchaikovsky: Suite in G major (“Mozartiana”)
$22
(540) 569-0267
www.stauntonmusicfestival.org
Aug. 22 (noon)
Central United Methodist Church, 14 S. Lewis St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
Carsten Schmidt directing
performers TBA
Zachary Wadsworth: “The New Wilderness” for English horn and piano
Fauré: Fantasie for flute and harp
Mozart: Serenade in C minor, K. 388, for wind octet
free
(540) 569-0267
www.stauntonmusicfestival.org
Aug. 22 (7:30 p.m.)
Trinity Episcopal Church, 214 W. Beverley St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
Carsten Schmidt directing
performers TBA
Albinoni: Concerto in F major for two oboes and strings
Kapsberger: Toccata for theorbo
Monteverdi: madrigals, Book VIII (excerpts)
Castello: Sonata for recorder, violin and continuo
Merula: Ciaconna for strings and continuo
Geminiani: Concerto grosso in D minor (“La Folia”)
Vivaldi: “Dixit Dominus” for soloists, double chorus and orchestra
$22
(540) 569-0267
www.stauntonmusicfestival.org
Aug. 23 (noon)
Central United Methodist Church, 14 S. Lewis St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
Carsten Schmidt directing
performers TBA
Zachary Wadsworth: new works TBA for baritone and chamber ensemble
Dohnányi: Sextet for piano, violin, viola, cello, clarinet and horn
free
(540) 569-0267
www.stauntonmusicfestival.org
Aug. 23 (7:30 p.m.)
Trinity Episcopal Church, 214 W. Beverley St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
Carsten Schmidt directing
performers TBA
Mahler: Adagietto from Symphony No. 5
Maderna: “Honeyreves” for flute and piano
Monteverdi: “Zefiro torna” for two tenors
Britten: Quartet No. 3
Vivaldi: “Nel profundo” from “Orlando furioso”
Lotti: “Crucifixus” for eight voices
Nono: “sofferte onde serene” for piano and tape
Vivaldi: “Winter” from “The Four Seasons”
$22
(540) 569-0267
www.stauntonmusicfestival.org
Aug. 23 (5 p.m.)
Herter Hall, Garth Newel Music Center, Route 220, near Hot Springs, Bath County
Teresa Ling, violin
Evelyn Grau, viola
Isaac Melamed, cello
Paul DeNola, double-bass
Read Gainsford, piano & reader
Süsskind: “The Double-Bass, a One-Man Theater Piece”
Schubert: Piano Quintet in A major, D. 667 (“Trout”)
$25 (concert); $84 (concert & dinner)
(877) 558-1689
www.garthnewel.org
Aug. 24 (3 p.m.)
Bon Air Presbyterian Church, 9201 W. Huguenot Road, Richmond
August Musicales:
Richmond Chamber Players
Beethoven: Piano Trio in D major, Op. 70, No. 1 (“Ghost”)
Catherine Cary, violin
Neal Cary, cello
John Walter, piano
Tartini: Violin Sonata in G minor (“The Devil’s Trill”)
Susy Yim, violin
John Walter, piano
Liszt: “From the Grave of Richard Wagner”
Lynette Wardle, harp
Catherine Cary & Susy Yim, violins
Stephen Schmidt, viola
Neal Cary, cello
André Caplet: “Conte Fantastique d’après Edgar Allan Poe’s ‘The Masque of the Red Death’ ”
Stephen Henley, reader
Lynette Wardle, harp
Catherine Cary & Susy Yim, violins
Stephen Schmidt, viola
Neal Cary, cello
$20
(804) 217-7205
www.richmondchamberplayers.org
Aug. 24 (3 p.m.)
Trinity Episcopal Church, 214 W. Beverley St., Staunton
Staunton Music Festival:
Carsten Schmidt directing
performers TBA
J.S. Bach: “St. Matthew Passion”
$28
(540) 569-0267
www.stauntonmusicfestival.org
Aug. 24 (3 p.m.)
Herter Hall, Garth Newel Music Center, Route 220, near Hot Springs, Bath County
Teresa Ling, violin
Evelyn Grau, viola
Isaac Melamed, cello
Paul DeNola, double-bass
Paige Morgan, oboe
Richard Faria, clarinet
Read Gainsford, piano
Gabriele Lamb, Giorgia Bovo & Williams Cannon, dancers
Mozart: Oboe Quartet in F major, K. 370 (choreographed by Adam Barruch)
Brahms: Clarinet Trio in A minor, Op. 114
Prokofiev: Quintet, Op. 39 (choreographed by Gabrielle Lamb)
$25 (concert); $43 (concert & picnic)
(877) 558-1689
www.garthnewel.org
Aug. 27 (7 p.m.)
Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church, 1627 Monument Ave., Richmond
August Musicales:
The Wren Masters
Ruth van Baak Griffioen, recorder
Susan Via, baroque violin
Sarah Glosson, baroque cello & viola da gamba
Thomas Marshall, harpsichord
program TBA
donations accepted
(804) 359-2463
www.grace-covenant.org
Aug. 28 (6:30 p.m.)
Gottwald Playhouse, Richmond CenterStage, Sixth and Grace streets
Summer at CenterStage:
Jared Davis, clarinet
Daniel Stipe, piano
Schumann: “Fantasiestücke,” Op. 73
Leo Weiner: “Peregi Verbunk” (“Hungarian Dance”)
Brahms: Clarinet Sonata in E flat major, Op. 120, No. 2
York Bowen: Clarinet Sonata, Op. 109
$20; includes free drink
(800) 514-3849 (ETIX)
www.richmondsymphony.com
Aug. 30 (5 p.m.)
Herter Hall, Garth Newel Music Center, Route 220, near Hot Springs, Bath County
Audrey Andrist, Genevieve Feiwen Lee, Lois Svard & Patti Wolf, pianos
Poulenc: Sonata for piano four-hands
Barber: “Souvenirs” for piano four-hands
Ravel: “Mother Goose” Suite for piano four-hands
Rachmaninoff: Suite for two pianos
Khachaturian: “Sabre Dance” for two pianos eight-hands
$25 (concert); $84 (concert & dinner)
(877) 558-1689
www.garthnewel.org
Aug. 31 (3 p.m.)
Herter Hall, Garth Newel Music Center, Route 220, near Hot Springs, Bath County
Audrey Andrist, Genevieve Feiwen Lee, Lois Svard & Patti Wolf, pianos
Gershwin: “Variations on ‘I Got Rhythm’ ” for two pianos
Brahms: Hungarian dances for piano four-hands
Stravinsky: “Three Movements from ‘Petrouchka’ ” for two pianos
Debussy: “En blanc et noir” for two pianos
Ellington-Strayhorn: “Tonk” for two pianos
Sousa: “The Stars and Stripes Forever” for two pianos eight-hands
$25 (concert); $43 (concert & picnic)
(877) 558-1689
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