The Richmond Symphony Chorus has released four recordings over the past 10 years. With music ranging from Britten to Bruckner, from Rachmaninoff to Duruflé, from Adolphus Hailstork to Mason Bates, these recordings represent the wide range of repertoire the Richmond Symphony Chorus has performed in its nearly 50-year history. Scroll down to hear audio clips from some of our recordings.
Richmond Symphony Chorus and Orchestra. Mason Bates' Children of Adam and Vaughan Williams' Dona Nobis Pacem. Produced by Reference Recordings, recommended by Opera News, and nominated for a GRAMMY, this recording features the world premiere of Mason Bates' Children of Adam.
Richmond Symphony Chorus - Live in Performance, April 2013 - Erin Freeman, Conductor and Michael Simpson, Organ. Two works influenced by chant: Duruflé's Requiem and three motets by Bruckner. Listen to a clip below.
Mahler Symphony No. 8 - with Virginia Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Richmond Symphony Chorus, and Virginia Children's Choir - JoAnn Falletta, Conductor. Recorded live in performance, May 2012. Available for purchase here. Read a review from Fanfare Magazine here.
Richmond Symphony Chorus - Live in Performance, April 2010 - Erin Freeman, Conductor. Repertoire includes: Rachmaninoff Vespers (selections), Mendelssohn's Ave Maria, Opus 23, Barber's Reincarnations, and music by Zachary Wadsworth, Aaron Copland, Adolphus Hailstork, and more. Listen to a preview below. (CD is no longer available for purchase.)
Mason Bates - Children of Adam
Bruckner - Os Justi
Recorded live in performance April, 2013 - Available on CD (Limited number available) through our Contact Us page.
Rachmaninoff - Bogoroditse Devo
Recorded live in performance April, 2010 - No longer available on CD.
Hailstork - Arise my Beloved
Recorded live in performance April, 2010 - No longer available on CD.
Erb, arr - Shenandoah
Arranged by James Erb, founder of the Richmond Symphony Chorus. Recorded live in performance April, 2010 - No longer available on CD.
