
Thurs., Mar. 9, 2023 | 7:30 PM | Chrysler Hall, Norfolk
Fri., Mar. 10, 2023 | 7:30 PM | Ferguson Center, Newport News
Sun., Mar. 12, 2023 | 2:30 PM | Sandler Center, Virginia Beach
The Connie and Marc Jacobson Music Director Laureate JoAnn Falletta returns to direct the orchestra and VSO Chorus in Mozart’s transcendent Requiem, with its darkly rich orchestration and otherworldly radiance. The program begins with Richard Strauss’ tone poem that explores what lies beyond our earthly existence.
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Virginia Symphony Orchestra Chorus; Robert Shoup, chorusmaster
Nola Richardson, soprano; Susan Platts, mezzo soprano; Spencer Britten, tenor; Darren Stokes, bass-baritone
Richard Strauss, Death and Transfiguration
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Requiem, K.626
I. Introitus – Requiem
II. Kyrie
III. Sequenz – Dies irae
Tuba mirum
Rex tremendae
Recordare
Confutatis
Lacrimosa
IV. Offertorium – Domine Jesu
Hostias
V. Sanctus
VI. Benedictus
VII. Agnus Dei
VIII. Communio