Performance by Richmond Symphony Orchestra
Name:
Performance by Richmond Symphony Orchestra
Date:
October 11, 2012
Time:
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
Event Description:
The Richmond Symphony Orchestra will present a free concert at Longwood University’s Jarman Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11. Conducted by artistic director Steven Smith, the program will include works by Frederick Delius, Zoltan Kodaly and Aaron Copland, including Copland’s popular orchestral suite “Appalachian Spring.” The symphony will feature Michael Adcock as guest soloist on Delius’s Piano Concerto in C Minor. The Longwood University Camerata Singers will join members of the Richmond Symphony Chorus for a performance of five of Copland’s “Old American Songs.” The concert is sponsored by the Cook-Cole College of Arts and Sciences and supported by a gift from Longwood alumnus and benefactor John Cook ’52. Admission is free, but tickets are required. Tickets, which are limited to four per person, may be reserved by calling the Longwood Box Office at 434-395-2474.
