Richard Goode, a renowned interpreter of Classical and Romantic music, is celebrated for his emotionally powerful performances and acclaimed Nonesuch recordings. He has performed with major orchestras, at prestigious venues, and his masterclasses are highly regarded. Goode has over two dozen recordings, including Grammy-nominated Beethoven concertos.

Through the generosity of Davis Architects, the Division of Music in the Samford University School of the Arts continues the tradition of partnering with the Birmingham Chamber Music Society to bring inspiring talent from world-renowned artists to Samford’s campus.