Saturday, October 1, 2016
October 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.
* In and around Richmond: The Richmond chapter of the American Guild of Organists opens its 2016-17 Repertoire Recital Series with the widely praised young organist Monica Czausz, Oct. 7 at Ginter Park Presbyterian Church. . . . The newly formed Thales Trio – violinist Ellen Cockerham Riccio, cellist Sara Wolfe and pianist Daniel Stipe – plays Mendelssohn and Ravel, Oct. 9 at Trinity Lutheran Church. . . . The Richmond Symphony and its music director, Steven Smith, open the Metro Collection chamber-orchestra series with concertmaster Daisuke Yamamoto as solo violinist in a Latino-themed program of Copland, Piazzolla, Revueltas and Gabriela Lena-Frank, Oct. 16 at Randolph-Macon College in Ashland (excerpted in a Rush Hour casual concert, Oct. 13 at Hardywood Park Craft Brewery); and are joined by pianist Anton Nel in a Masterworks program of Schumann, Dvořák and Libby Larsen, Oct. 22-23 at the Carpenter Theatre of Dominion Arts Center. . . . Virginia Opera stages its double-bill of Kurt Weill’s “The Seven Deadly Sins” and Ruggero Leoncavallo’s “Pagliacci,” Oct. 14 and 16 at Dominion Arts Center (following performances on Oct. 8-9 at George Mason University in Fairfax). . . . The Parker Quartet, with violist Kim Kashkashian, perform in a Rennolds Chamber Concerts program of Mendelssohn, Dvořák and Augusta Read Thomas, Oct. 15 at Virginia Commonwealth University’s Singleton Arts Center. . . . The Sphinx Virtuosi chamber orchestra and Catalyst Quartet present “Latin Voyages,” including works by Ginastera, Villa-Lobos, Piazzolla, Osvaldo Golijov and others, Oct. 16 at the University of Richmond’s Modlin Arts Center.
* Noteworthy elsewhere: Derek Jacobi and Richard Clifford read from Shakespeare’s “Measure for Measure” while the Folger Consort and guests perform Purcell’s “Dido and Aeneas” in “Measure + Dido,” Oct. 1 at Washington’s Kennedy Center. . . . Charlottesville’s Tuesday Ecvening Concerts series presents the Tempest Trio in works by Beethoven, Bernstein and Dvořák on Oct. 4, and the Alxander Quartet with pianist Joyce Yang in music of Schumann, Brahms and Shostakovich on Oct. 18, both at Old Cabell Hall of the University of Virginia. . . . Pianist Emanuel Ax joins Juraj Valcuha and the National Symphony Orchestra in a program of Beethoven, Dvořák, Korngold, and Richard Strauss, Beethoven, Oct. 6-8 at the Kennedy Center. . . . Opera Roanoke presents the Rodgers & Hammerstein musical “South Pacific,” Oct. 7 and 9 at Roanoke’s Jefferson Center and Oct. 12 at the Moss Arts Center of Virginia Tech in Blacksburg. . . . The Brooklyn Rider string quartet and mezzo-soprano Anne Sofie von Otter join for “So Many Things,” Oct. 8 at Sixth & I Historic Synagogue in Washington. . . . Cellist Zuill Bailey plays Michael Daugherty’s “Tales of Hemingway” with David Stewart Wiley and the Roanoke Symphony, Oct. 15 at the Berglund Performing Arts Theatre. . . . Vasily Petrenko conducts the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, with pianist Inon Barnatan, in a program of Beethoven and Shostakovich, Oct. 15 at the Music Center at Strathmore in the Maryland suburbs of DC. . . . Alisa Weilerstein plays J.S. Bach’s six suites for solo cello, Oct. 16 at the University of the District of Columbia. . . . Mason Bates, the Richmond-bred composer and DJ, stages another of his “KC Jukebox” new-music programs, “Mercury Soul,” Oct. 24 at the Kennedy Center. . . . Daniel Matsukawa, principal bassoonist of the Philadelphia Orchestra, plays and conducts in a program of Mozart, Beethoven and Prokofiev with his orchestral alma mater, the Virginia Symphony, Oct. 27 at Crosswalk Community Church in Williamsburg and Oct. 30 at the Sandler Arts Center in Virginia Beach.
. . . Nicola Benedetti plays the new Violin Concerto by Wynton Marsalis, on a program also featuring music of Tchaikovsky, with Christoph Eschenbach and National Symphony Orchestra, Oct. 27 and 29 at the Kennedy Center. . . . Violinist Hilary Hahn and pianist Robert Levin play works of J.S. Bach, Mozart, Schubert and others, Oct. 28 at the Kennedy Center. . . . The celebrated Russian pianist Denis Matsuev plays Beethoven, Prokofiev, Liszt, Schumann and Tchaikovsky, Oct. 30 at Strathmore.
Oct. 1 (11 a.m.)
Carpenter Theatre, Dominion Arts Center, Sixth and Grace streets, Richmond
Richmond Symphony LolliPops
Chia-Hsuan Lin conducting
Lyn Dillies, magician
“Magic at the Symphony”
$12-$17
(800) 514-3849 (ETIX)
http://www.richmondsymphony.com
Oct. 1 (8 p.m.)
Chrysler Hall, 215 St. Paul’s Boulevard, Norfolk
Virginia Symphony Pops
Ankush Bahl conducting
Marva Hicks, vocals
Byron Stripling, trumpet & vocals
“Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong: a Musical Tribute”
$25-$100
(757) 892-6366
http://www.virginiasymphony.org
Oct. 1 (8 p.m.)
Center for the Arts, George Mason University, Fairfax
Fairfax Symphony Orchestra
Christopher Zimmerman conducting
Dvořák: Cello Concerto in B minor
Amit Peled, cello
Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 in E minor (“From the New World”)
$39-$65
(888) 945-2468 (Tickets.com)
http://cfa.gmu.edu
Oct. 1 (7 p.m.)
Oct. 2 (2 p.m.)
Kennedy Center Opera House, Washington
Washington National Opera
James Gaffigan conducting
Mozart: “The Marriage of Figaro”
Lisette Oropesa (Susanna)
Ryan McKinny (Figaro)
Amanda Majeski (Countess Almaviva)
Joshua Hopkins (Count Almaviva)
Aleksandra Romano (Cherubino)
Elizabeth Bishop (Marcellina)
Valeriano Lanchas (Doctor Bartolo)
Keith Jameson (Don Basilio)
Rexford Tester (Don Curzio)
Ariana Wehr (Barbarina)
Timothy J. Bruno (Antonio)
Peter Kazaras, stage director
in Italian, English captions
$25-$315
(800) 444-1324
http://www.kennedy-center.org
Oct. 1 (8 p.m.)
Kennedy Center Concert Hall, Washington
National Symphony Orchestra
Edward Gardner conducting
Elgar: “Falstaff”
Walton: “Henry V” Suite
Tchaikovsky: “Romeo and Juliet” Fantasy-Overture
$15-$89
(800) 444-1324
http://www.kennedy-center.org
Oct. 1 (8 p.m.)
Eisenhower Theater, Kennedy Center, Washington
Folger Consort
Derek Jacobi & Richard Clifford, readers
Peter Becker, Emily Noël & Molly Quinn, vocal soloists
Shirine Babb & Owiso Odera, actors
“Measure + Dido”
Purcell: “Dido and Aeneas” with readings from Shakespeare’s “Measure for Measure”
$79-$119
(800) 444-1324
http://www.kennedy-center.org
Oct. 2 (4 p.m.)
Vlahcevic Concert Hall, Singleton Arts Center, Virginia Commonwealth University, Park Avenue at Harrison Street, Richmond
Sonia Vlahcevic, piano
other artists TBA
program TBA
free
(804) 828-6776
http://arts.vcu.edu/music/events
Oct. 2 (2:30 p.m.)
Oct. 4 (7:30 p.m.)
Harrison Opera House, 160 E. Virginia Beach Boulevard, Norfolk
Virginia Opera
Adam Turner conducting
Weill: “The Seven Deadly Sins”
Ute Gfrerer (Anna I)
Gabrielle Zucker (Anna II)
Bille Bruley & Stefan Barner, tenors
Lee Gregory, baritone
Christopher Morales, bass
in English with captions
Leoncavallo: “Pagliacci”
Clay Hilley (Canio)
Kelly Kaduce (Nedda)
Michael Chioldi (Tonio)
Stefan Barner (Beppe)
Lee Gregory (Silvio)
in Italian, English captions
Keturah Stickann, stage director
$32.73-$107.27
(866) 673-7282
http://vaopera.org
Oct. 4 (7:30 p.m.)
Old Cabell Hall, University of Virginia, Charlottesville
Tuesday Evening Concerts:
Tempest Trio
Beethoven: Piano Trio in D major, Op. 70, No. 1 (“Ghost”)
Bernstein: Piano Trio
Dvořák: Piano Trio in G minor, Op. 26
$12-$35
(434) 924-3376
http://tecs.org
Oct. 5 (noon)
St. Bede Catholic Church, 3686 Ironbound Road, Williamsburg
Aaron Renninger, organ
“Music of Germany – a Trip Through the Centuries”
program TBA
free
(757) 229-3631
http://www.bedeva.org/concerts
Oct. 6 (7 p.m.)
Oct. 7 (11:30 a.m.)
Oct. 8 (8 p.m.)
Kennedy Center Concert Hall, Washington
National Symphony Orchestra
Juraj Valcuha conducting
“Shakespeare at the Symphony”
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major
Emanuel Ax, piano
Korngold: “Much Ado About Nothing” Suite
Dvořák: “Othello” Overture
Richard Strauss: “Macbeth”
Naomi Jacobson & Craig Wallace, actors
$15-$89
(800) 444-1324
http://www.kennedy-center.org
Oct. 7 (7:30 p.m.)
Ginter Park Presbyterian Church, Walton and Seminary avenues, Richmond
Repertoire Recital Series of Richmond chapter, American Guild of Organists:
Monica Czausz, organ
Sowerby: “Requiescat in Pace”
Janáček: “Glagolitic Mass” – Postlude
Daniel Knaggs: ”Book of Visions” – “Night shall be no more”
Dvořák-Lemare-Czausz: “Carnival” Overture
J.S. Bach: Prelude and Fugue in D Major, BWV 532
Karg-Elert: “Three Impressions for Organ,” op. 72 – “Claire de Lune”
Horatio Parker: Sonata in E-flat Minor, op. 65 – Allegretto
Jehan Alain: “Deuxième Fantaisie”
Naji Hakim: “Hommage à Igor Stravinsky” – Finale
donation requested
(804) 359-5049
http://richmondago.org
Oct. 7 (7:30 p.m.)
Roper Arts Center, 340 Granby St., Norfolk
Virginia Symphony
Benjamin Rous conducting
Copland: “Fanfare for the Common Man”
Copland: “A Lincoln Portrait”
Edna V. Baehre-Kolovani, narrator
Copland: “Appalachian Spring”
$9-$50
(757) 892-6366
http://www.virginiasymphony.org
Oct. 7 (7:30 p.m.)
Oct. 9 (3 p.m.)
Shaftman Performance Hall, Jefferson Center, 541 Luck Ave., Roanoke
Oct. 12 (7:30 p.m.)
Moss Arts Center, Virginia Tech, 190 Alumni Mall, Blacksburg
Opera Roanoke
Roanoke Symphony
Scott Williamson conducting
Rodgers & Hammerstein: “South Pacific”
Corey Crider (Emile de Becque)
Ariana Wyatt (Nellie Forbush)
J.J. Hudson, stage director
in English
$26-$105
(540) 345-2550
http://operaroanoke.org
Oct. 8 (8 p.m.)
Oct. 9 (2 p.m.)
Center for the Arts, George Mason University, Fairfax
Virginia Opera
Adam Turner conducting
Weill: “The Seven Deadly Sins”
Ute Gfrerer (Anna I)
Gabrielle Zucker (Anna II)
Bille Bruley & Stefan Barner, tenors
Lee Gregory, baritone
Christopher Morales, bass
in English with captions
Leoncavallo: “Pagliacci”
Clay Hilley (Canio)
Kelly Kaduce (Nedda)
Michael Chioldi (Tonio)
Stefan Barner (Beppe)
Lee Gregory (Silvio)
in Italian, English captions
Keturah Stickann, stage director
$52-$110
(888) 945-2468 (Tickets.com)
http://vaopera.org
Oct. 8 (7:30 p.m.)
Moss Arts Center, Virginia Tech, 190 Alumni Mall, Blacksburg
Harlem String Quartet
Celso Garrida-Lecca: Quartet No. 2
Abelardo Valdés: “Danzón Almendra”
Rafael Hernandez: “El Cumbanchero”
Beethoven: Quartet in C major, Op. 59, No. 3 (“Razumovsky”)
$22-$55
(540) 231-5300
http://artscenter.vt.edu
Oct. 8 (8 p.m.)
Sixth & I Historic Synagogue, Washington
Brooklyn Rider
Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo-soprano
“So Many Things”
$40
(202) 785-9727 (Washington Performing Arts)
http://www.washingtonperformingarts.org
Oct. 8 (8 p.m.)
Oct. 9 (3 p.m.)
Music Center at Strathmore, 5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD
National Philharmonic
Piotr Gajewski conducting
Vivaldi: “The Four Seasons”
Piazzolla: “The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires”
Chee-Yun, violin
$28-$88
(301) 581-5100
http://www.strathmore.org
Oct. 9 (4 p.m.)
Trinity Lutheran Church, 2315 N. Parham Road, Richmond
Thales Trio
Ravel: Piano Trio
Mendelssohn: Piano Trio in D minor, Op. 49
reception follows
free
(804) 270-4626
http://trinityrichmond.net
Oct. 9 (3:30 p.m.)
Old Cabell Hall, University of Virginia, Charlottesville
UVa Chamber Music Series:
David Sariti, violin
program TBA
$15
(434) 924-3376
http://music.virginia.edu/events
Oct. 11 (8 p.m.)
Vlahcevic Concert Hall, Singleton Arts Center, Virginia Commonwealth University, Park Avenue at Harrison Street, Richmond
VCU Symphony
Daniel Myssyk conducting
Gabrieli: Sonata XIII
Tchaikovsky: ”The Sleeping Beauty” – “Pas d’action”
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 in B minor (“Pathétique”) – Waltz
Suppé: “Poet and Peasant” Overture
Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 in C major
$10
(804) 828-6776
http://arts.vcu.edu/music/events
Oct. 13 (6:30 p.m.)
Hardywood Park Craft Brewery, Overbrook Road at Ownby Lane, Richmond
Richmond Symphony Rush Hour
Steven Smith conducting
Daisuke Yamamoto, violin
works and excerpts by Copland, Piazzolla, Revueltas, Gabriela Lena-Frank
$15
(800) 514-3849 (ETIX)
http://www.richmondsymphony.com
Oct. 13 (7 p.m.)
Oct. 14 (8 p.m.)
Oct. 15 (8 p.m.)
Oct. 16 (2 p.m.)
Kennedy Center Concert Hall, Washington
National Symphony Orchestra Pops
Steven Reineke conducting
Cirque de la Symphonie, guest stars
“Halloween Extravaganza”
$24-$99
(800) 444-1324
http://www.kennedy-center.org
Oct. 14 (8 p.m.)
Oct. 16 (2:30 p.m.)
Carpenter Theatre, Dominion Arts Center, Sixth and Grace streets, Richmond
Virginia Opera
Adam Turner conducting
Weill: “The Seven Deadly Sins”
Ute Gfrerer (Anna I)
Gabrielle Zucker (Anna II)
Bille Bruley & Stefan Barner, tenors
Lee Gregory, baritone
Christopher Morales, bass
in English with captions
Leoncavallo: “Pagliacci”
Clay Hilley (Canio)
Kelly Kaduce (Nedda)
Michael Chioldi (Tonio)
Stefan Barner (Beppe)
Lee Gregory (Silvio)
in Italian, English captions
Keturah Stickann, stage director
$19-$114
(866) 673-7282
http://vaopera.org
Oct. 15 (8 p.m.)
Vlahcevic Concert Hall, Singleton Arts Center, Virginia Commonwealth University, Park Avenue at Harrison Street, Richmond
Rennolds Chamber Concerts:
Parker Quartet
Kim Kashkashian, viola
Mendelssohn: Quartet in E flat major, Op. 12
Augusta Read Thomas: “Helix Spirals”
Dvořák: String Quintet in E flat major, Op. 97
$34
(804) 828-6776
http://arts.vcu.edu/music/events
Oct. 15 (7:30 p.m.)
Berglund Performing Arts Theatre, Orange Avenue at Williamson Road, Roanoke
Roanoke Symphony
David Stewart Wiley conducting
Michael Daugherty: “Tales of Hemingway”
Bruch: “Kol Nidrei”
Zuill Bailey, cello
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C minor
$34-$56
(540) 343-9127
http://rso.com
Oct. 15 (8 p.m.)
Music Center at Strathmore, 5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Vasily Petrenko conducting
Beethoven: “Coriolan” Overture
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor
Inon Barnatan, piano
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10
$35-$99
(877) 276-1444 (Baltimore Symphony box office)
http://www.strathmore.org
Oct. 16 (3 p.m.)
Blackwell Auditorium, Randolph-Macon College, 205 Henry St., Ashland
Richmond Symphony
Steven Smith conducting
Copland: “Three Latin-American Sketches”
Piazzolla: “Four Seasons of Buenos Aires”
Daisuke Yamamoto, violin
Revueltas: “Alcancías”
Gabriela Lena-Frank: “Raices” (“Roots”)
$22
(800) 514-3849 (ETIX)
http://www.richmondsymphony.com
Oct. 16 (7:30 p.m.)
Camp Concert Hall, Modlin Arts Center, University of Richmond
Sphinx Virtuosi
Catalyst Quartet
“Latin Voyages: Viajes Latinos”
Piazzolla: “Libertango.” “La Muerta del Angel”
Williams: “Premera Suite Argentina”
Alvarez: “Metro Chabacano”
Espejo: “Prelude Iberique”
Villa-Lobos: “Bachianas Brasileiras” No. 5
Golijov: “Last Round”
Gianastera: Concerto for strings, Op. 33
pre-concert talk by Ronald Crutcher & artists at 6:30 p.m.
$38
(804) 289-8980
http://modlin.richmond.edu
Oct. 16 (4 p.m.)
UDC Theatre of the Arts, University of the District of Columbia, Washington
Alisa Weilerstein, cello
J.S. Bach: Suites Nos. 1-6 for solo cello
$47
(202) 785-9727 (Washington Performing Arts)
http://www.washingtonperformingarts.org
Oct. 17 (7:30 p.m.)
Family Theater, Kennedy Center, Washington
Harlem String Quartet
Aldo López-Galiván, piano
Chick Corea: “The Adventures of Hippocrates”
Abelardito Valdés: “Almendra”
Billy Strayhorn: “Take the A Train”
López-Galiván: “Epilogo,” “Talking to the Universe,” “Eclipse,” “Pan Con Timba”
$54
(800) 444-1324
http://www.kennedy-center.org
Oct. 18 (7 p.m.)
Vlahcevic Concert Hall, Singleton Arts Center, Virginia Commonwealth University, Park Avenue at Harrison Street, Richmond
artists TBA
“Faculty Showcase”
program TBA
free
(804) 828-6776
http://arts.vcu.edu/music/events
Oct. 18 (7:30 p.m.)
Old Cabell Hall, University of Virginia, Charlottesville
Tuesday Evening Concerts:
Alexander Quartet
Joyce Yang, piano
Schumann: Piano Quintet in E flat major, Op. 44
Shostakovich: Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 57
Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34
$12-$35
(434) 924-3376
http://tecs.org
Oct. 18 (7:30 p.m.)
Family Theater, Kennedy Center, Washington
Lawrence Brownlee, tenor
pianist TBA
program TBA
$69
(800) 444-1324
http://www.kennedy-center.org
Oct. 21 (8 p.m.)
Ferguson Arts Center, Christopher Newport University, Newport News
Oct. 22 (8 p.m.)
Chrysler Hall, 215 St. Paul’s Boulevard, Norfolk
Virginia Symphony
JoAnn Falletta conducting
Gershwin: “Cuban” Overture
Ponce: Guitar Concerto
Celil Refik Kaya, guitar
Moncayo: “Huapango”
Revueltas: “Night of the Mayas”
$25-$110
(757) 892-6366
http://www.virginiasymphony.org
Oct. 22 (2 p.m.)
Gellman Room, Richmond Public Library, First and Franklin streets
Sonia Vlahcevic & Magdalena Adamek, pianos
works TBA by Polish composers
free
(804) 646-7223
http://www.richmondpubliclibrary.org
Oct. 22 (8 p.m.)
Oct. 23 (3 p.m.)
Carpenter Theatre, Dominion Arts Center, Sixth and Grace streets, Richmond
Richmond Symphony
Steven Smith conducting
Libby Larsen: “Collage: Boogie”
Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor
Anton Nel, piano
Dvořák: Symphony No. 7 in D minor
$10-$80
(800) 514-3849 (ETIX)
http://www.richmondsymphony.com
Oct. 22 (8 p.m.)
Music Center at Strathmore, 5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Hannu Lintu conducting
Rautavaara: “Cantus Arcticus”
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major
Angela Hewitt, piano
Dvořák: Symphony No. 8 in G major
$35-$99
(877) 276-1444 (Baltimore Symphony box office)
http://www.strathmore.org
Oct. 24 (7:30 p.m.)
Kennedy Center Atrium, Washington
Mason Bates, DJ
Daniel Roumain, violin
Benjamin Shwartz conducting
“Mason Bates’ KC Jukebox: Mercury Soul”
works by Bates, Roumain, Stravinsky, John Adams
$20
(800) 444-1324
http://www.kennedy-center.org
Oct. 26 (7:30 p.m.)
Camp Concert Hall, Modlin Arts Center, University of Richmond
Paul Hanson, piano
works TBA by Debussy, Messiaen, Boulez
free
(804) 289-8980
http://modlin.richmond.edu
Oct. 27 (8 p.m.)
Crosswalk Community Church, 7575 Richmond Road, Williamsburg
Oct. 30 (2:30 p.m.)
Sandler Arts Center, 201 S. Market St., Virginia Beach
Virginia Symphony
Daniel Matsukawa conducting
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 1 (“Classical”)
Mozart: Bassoon Concerto in B flat major, K. 191
Daniel Matsukawa, bassoon
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C minor
$25-$76
(757) 892-6366
http://www.virginiasymphony.org
Oct. 27 (7 p.m.)
Oct. 29 (8 p.m.)
Kennedy Center Concert Hall, Washington
National Symphony Orchestra
Christoph Eschenbach conducting
Tchaikovsky: “Eugene Onegin” – Polonaise
Wynton Marsalis: Violin Concerto
Nicola Benedetti, violin
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 3 in D major (“Polish”)
$15-$89
(800) 444-1324
http://www.kennedy-center.org
Oct. 28 (7 p.m.)
Vlahcevic Concert Hall, Singleton Arts Center, Virginia Commonwealth University, Park Avenue at Harrison Street, Richmond
Michelle Huang, piano
Debussy: “Images,” Book 1
Ming-Hsiu Yen: “Two Old Postcards from Formosa”
Mussorgsky: “Pictures at an Exhibition”
free
(804) 828-6776
http://arts.vcu.edu/music/events
Oct. 28 (7:30 p.m.)
Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Laurel Street at Floyd Avenue, Richmond
Marie-Bernadette Dufourcet-Hakim, organ
program TBA
$10 suggested donation
(804) 359-5651
http://richmondcathedral.org
Oct. 28 (8 p.m.)
Old Cabell Hall, University of Virginia, Charlottesville
University Singers
Michael Slon directing
program TBA
$15
(434) 924-3376
http://music.virginia.edu/events
Oct. 28 (8:30 p.m.)
Patrick Henry Ballroom, 611 S. Jefferson St., Roanoke
Roanoke Symphony String Quartet
actors from Mill Mountain Theatre
“A Little Late Night Music”
works TBA by Mozart
$35-$45
(540) 343-9127
http://rso.com
Oct. 28 (8 p.m.)
Kennedy Center Concert Hall, Washington
Hilary Hahn, violin
Robert Levin, piano
J.S. Bach: Sonata in G major, BWV 1019
Antón García Abril: partitas 4-6 for solo violin
Hans Peter Turk: “Träume” for solo piano
Mozart: Sonata in E flat major, K. 481
Schubert: Rondo in B minor, D. 895
$38-$95
(202) 785-9727 (Washington Performing Arts)
http://www.washingtonperformingarts.org
Oct. 29 (2 p.m.)
Gellman Room, Richmond Public Library, First and Franklin streets
Arline Hinkson, piano
Stephen Custer, cello
Celeste Gates, clarinet
works TBA by Beethoven, Bruch, Reinecke, Roto
free
(804) 646-7223
http://www.richmondpubliclibrary.org
Oct. 29 (8 p.m.)
Altria Theater, Main and Laurel streets, Richmond
Richmond Symphony Pops
conductor TBA
Rashidra Scott, vocalist
“Windborne’s Music of Whitney Houston”
$10-$80
(800) 514-3849 (ETIX)
http://www.richmondsymphony.com
Oct. 29 (2 p.m.)
UDC Theatre of the Arts, University of the District of Columbia, Washington
Llyr Williams, piano
Beethoven: Sonata in C minor, Op. 10, No. 1 (“Les Adieux”)
Debussy: Préludes, Book 1 (selections)
Scriabin: Poème, Op. 69, No. 1
Scriabin: Poème, Op. 63, No. 2
Scriabin: Poème, Op. 71, No. 1
Chopin: Fantasy in F minor, Op. 49
$45
(202) 785-9727 (Washington Performing Arts)
http://www.washingtonperformingarts.org
Oct. 30 (3 p.m.)
Camp Concert Hall, Modlin Arts Center, University of Richmond
UR Schola Cantorum & Women’s Chorale
Jeffrey Riehl & David Pedersen directing
program TBA
free
(804) 289-8980
http://modlin.richmond.edu
Oct. 30 (3:30 p.m.)
Old Cabell Hall, University of Virginia, Charlottesville
UVa Chamber Music Series:
Albemarle Ensemble
program TBA
$15
(434) 924-3376
http://music.virginia.edu/events
Oct. 30 (7 p.m.)
Sixth & I Historic Synagogue, Washington
Kennedy Center Chamber Players
Beethoven: Duo in C major, WoO 27, for violin and cello
Beethoven: Cello Sonata in A major, Op. 69
Beethoven: Piano Trio in B flat major, Op. 97 (“Archduke”)
$18-$23
(800) 444-1324
http://www.kennedy-center.org
Oct. 30 (2 p.m.)
Music Center at Strathmore, 5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD
Denis Matsuev, piano
Beethoven: Sonata in A flat major, Op. 110
Schumann: “Symphonic Études,” Op. 13
Liszt: “Mephisto Waltz”
Tchaikovsky: “Meditation,” Op. 72, No. 5
Prokofiev: Sonata No. 7
$57-$77
(301) 581-5300
http://www.strathmore.org