Norfolk native conducts RSO
5/2/2024, 6 p.m.
On May 4, Norfolk native and guest conductor Anthony Parnther leads the Richmond Symphony at the Carpenter Theatre for a night of classical music performances.
Mr. Parnther, known for his multifaceted career including classical, contemporary and film music, brings a wealth of experience and artistry to the podium. In addition to his orchestral work, Mr. Parnther has made significant contributions to the world of film music, collaborating with well-known filmmakers to bring their visions to life through music. Notable films he has worked on include “Inception,” “The Dark Knight Rises,” “Star Trek” and “Frozen.”
The May 4 performance with the Richmond Symphony begins at 8 p.m. and audiences can expect a musical journey, from the exuberance of Beethoven’s Eighth Symphony to the melodies of Black composer Florence Price’s Third Symphony. Joining Mr. Parnther on stage will be Principal Horn Dominic Rotella.
Doors open at 6:30 p.m., with a pre-concert talk at 7 p.m. Tickets are $10 to $86. For more information, please visit richmondsymphony.com.