Richmond Symphony School of Music
The Peleggi Lab
A creative hub where emerging conductors and composers thrive through mentorship, collaboration, and real-world experience.
Program Details
Curated by Music Director Valentina Peleggi, The Peleggi Lab is a hub for distinctive programs that foster artistic connection, mentorship, and innovation in the fields of conducting and composition. From masterclasses and international competitions to open rehearsals and individualized experiences, these offerings curated by the Education and Community Engagement department of the Richmond Symphony illuminate often-overlooked areas of music education that flourish through personalized guidance and professional exchange. Whether presented as one-time events or recurring programs, The Peleggi Lab bridges the gap between the conservatory and the concert hall—offering emerging artists the opportunity to explore their potential and grow within a network of real-world, career-shaping experiences.

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