In addition to on air interviews for radio stations such as Q94 and WHAN, the Richmond Symphony Chorus's performances with the Richmond Symphony are regularly broadcast on VPM - Virginia's home for public media. VPM plays live recordings of the RSO and RSC on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 11am and Friday evenings at 5pm. Tune in on your radio at 107.3 or 93.1.
As part of the Richmond Symphony Chorus' 50th anniversary, Mike Goldberg of VPM – Virginia's Home for Public Media – will feature the the chorus monthly on his Hour with the Richmond Symphony program. Joined by Erin Freeman and a member of the chorus, Mike will devote an hour to a great choral masterwork as performed by the RSChorus. Tune in for great music, stories, and insights.
Upcoming Dates:
Friday, October 30 at 5pm: Die erste Walpurgisnacht by Felix Mendelssohn
Friday, November 20 at 5pm: Dona Nobis Pacem by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Friday, December 18 at 5pm: Part 1 of Handel's Messiah
Future Plans:
January 2021: Music by RSC founder James Erb in celebration of his Jan 25 birthday
February 2021: Scenes from Life of a Martyr by Undine Smith Moore
March 2021: Highlights from parts 2 and 3 of Handel's Messiah
April 2021 - Verdi's Requiem Part 1
May 2021 - Verdi's Requiem Part 2
September 2021 - Durufle's Requiem
October 2021 - Children of Adam by Mason Bates (On CD!)
November 2021- Beethoven's Missa Solemnis Part 1
December 2021 - Beethoven' Missa Solemnis Part 2
Recent Radio Broadcasts
MORE UPDATES COMING SOON!
Wednesday, September 23, 2015: Berlioz, Damnation of Faust, Act 1. Steven Smith, Conducting. (5/2014)
Monday, October 12, 2015: Verdi, Requiem: Requiem, Kyrie, Sequence. Steven Smith, Conducting. (10/2013)
Wednesday, October 14, 2015: Verdi, Requiem: Offertorium and Sanctus. Steven Smith, Conducting. (10/2013)
Monday, September 2, 2013: Vaughan Williams, Serenade to Music. Steven Smith, Conducting. Karen Johnson, Violin. (9/2011)
Wednesday, October 16, 2013: Verdi, "Va Pensiero" from Nabucco. Steven Smith Conducting (1/2011)
Friday, December 13, 2013: Rachmaninoff, Vespers (No. 1, Come Let Us Worship). Erin Freeman, Conducting. (2010)
Monday, December 16, 2013: Rachmaninoff, Vespers (No. 3, Blessed is the Man). Erin Freeman, Conducting. (2010)
Wednesday, December 18, 2013: Rachmaninoff, Vespers (no. 7: The Six Psalms): Erin Freeman, Conducting. (2010)
On Monday, October 14, 2013 Lucy Mitzner, Soprano Section Leader, joined Erin Freeman to talk with Q94 D.J. Jackson about Verdi Requiem. Listen to the clips here:
