Vivaldi’s Four Seasons & Philip Glass’s Lincoln Symphony

Echoes and Icons Single tickets for this concert will go on sale to the general public on August 3, 2026. Eric Jacobsen, conductor Simone Porter, violin Davóne Tines, bass-baritone Antonio Vivaldi: The Four Seasons Philip Glass: Symphony No. 15, “Lincoln” Dynamic violinist Simone Porter returns to the VSO to perform a beloved Baroque masterpiece that vividly depicts the changing seasons. In the second half, groundbreaking bass-baritone and Portsmouth native Davóne Tines returns home for the Virginia premiere of Philip Glass’s Symphony No. 15, “Lincoln,” a powerful work that brings one of America’s most prominent figures to life. Be part of history as this milestone performance is recorded live in celebration of Glass’s upcoming 90th birthday! Presented in partnership with CNU’s Ferguson Center for the Arts Eric Jacobsen serves as the Virginia Symphony Orchestra’s twelfth Music Director, a position he’s held since 2021.  He is also artistic director and co-founder of The Knights, the… View Source