Rainier Symphony: Classical Concert III

Sunday, April 19, 2015 @ 5:00pm – 6:45pm (PDT)
Foster Performing Arts Center, Tukwila, WA, United States
Glazanov – Overture Solennelle
Bloch – Concerto Grosso No. 1
Dvořák – Symphony No. 8 in G major

$17 ($12 senior/student; age 12 and under FREE)

Rainier Symphony: Classical Concert III

Saturday, April 18, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:45pm (PDT)
Foster Performing Arts Center, Tukwila, WA, United States
Glazanov – Overture Solennelle
Bloch – Concerto Grosso No. 1
Dvořák – Symphony No. 8 in G major

$17 ($12 senior/student; age 12 and under FREE)

Garfield Orchestras Joint Concert with Mira Mesa High School

Tuesday, March 31, 2015 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
John Lunn (Arr. Wagner) – The Downton Abbey Suite
Handel (Arr. Stroud) – Overture and Hornpipe from Water Music
John Rutter – Suite for Strings
Vaughan Williams – Rhosymedre
Percy Eastman Fletcher – Folk Tune and Fiddle Dance
C. W. Gluck – Recitative and aria
Dvořák – Cello Concerto No. 2, Op. 104, 1st mvt.
Karel Butz – McCormick Fanfare
Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 5, mvt. IV

Free

SYSO Four-Orchestra Concert

Sunday, March 15, 2015 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Mozart – Symphony No. 41, "Jupiter" (1st mvt.)
Bach – Courante
Saint-Saëns – "Bacchanale" from Samson and Delilah
Beethoven – Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67 (Finale: Allegro)
Creston – Airborne Suite: "Night in Mexico"
Ottorino Respighi – Pines of Rome: "Pines of the Appian Way"
Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Op. 17
Dvořák – Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88

$15-$48

Raise the Roof!

Sunday, March 1, 2015 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Bainbridge Performing Arts, Bainbridge Island, WA, United States
R. Strauss – Introduction to Also sprach Zarathustra
Puts – Millennium Canons
Copland – Down a Country Lane
Copland – Variations on a Shaker Melody
Daugherty – Raise the Roof!
Dvořák – American Suite, Op. 98b
Beethoven – Choral Fantasy

$16-$19 (age 18 and under free)

Raise the Roof!

Saturday, February 28, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Bainbridge Performing Arts, Bainbridge Island, WA, United States
R. Strauss – Introduction to Also sprach Zarathustra
Puts – Millennium Canons
Copland – Down a Country Lane
Copland – Variations on a Shaker Melody
Daugherty – Raise the Roof!
Dvořák – American Suite, Op. 98b
Beethoven – Choral Fantasy

$16-$19 (age 18 and under free)

Tacoma Symphony Orchestra: Brahms & Dvorak

Sunday, February 22, 2015 @ 2:30pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Rialto Theater, Tacoma, WA, United States
Sibelius – Finlandia
Brahms – Violin Concerto
Dvořák – Symphony No. 8

$19-$79

SMCO presents: Larsson, Bruch, Rachmaninoff

Saturday, February 14, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Lars-Erik Larsson – Pastoral Suite
Max Bruch – Romanze for Viola and Orchestra
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Vocalise (arr. for Viola and Orchestra)
Antonin Dvořák – Serenade for Strings in E major

$15 ($10 student/senior)

Ladies Musical Club at the Seattle Public Library

Wednesday, February 11, 2015 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PST)
J.S. Bach – "Was die Seele kann ergötzen" (Angenehmes Wiederau, BWV 30a)
J.S. Bach – "Betörte Welt" (Was frag ich nach der Welt, BWV 94)
Tchaikovsky – "Nyet, tol’ko tot, kto znal" (None but the lonely heart), Op. 6 No. 6
Saint-Saëns – Une flûte invisible
Massenet – "Élégie"
Philippe Gaubert – "Soir Païen"
Fauré – Dolly, Op. 56
Dvořák – Slavonic Dances, Op. 72

Free

OSSCS: Turning Points

Sunday, February 8, 2015 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Dvořák – Slavonic Dance in C Major, Op. 46, No. 1
Dvořák – Slavonic Dance in E Minor, Op. 72, No. 2
Dvořák – Slavonic Dance in G Minor, Op. 46, No. 8
Shostakovich /arr. Rudolf Barshai – Chamber Symphony in C Minor, Op. 110a
Tchaikovsky – Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35 [first movement]
Arvo Pärt – Fratres
Mozart – Symphony No. 29 in A major, K. 201

$25 ($20 seniors; $10 students)

The Refreshment of the Soul: Bach’s Concerto in F

Saturday, January 17, 2015 @ 2:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Dvořák – Serenade in D, Op. 44
Bach – Cantata No. 54, “Widerstehe doch der Sünde” (Kamila Stern, soprano)
Bach – Keyboard Concerto No. 6 in F, BWV 1057 (Adam Stern, piano)
Berlioz – Roman Carnival Overture
Berlioz – Romeo and Juliet: Introduction and Love Scene
Berlioz – La Damnation de Faust: Rakoczy March

$30 ($20 student/senior; youth 16 and under free)

Happy Holidays!

Monday, December 15, 2014 @ 7:30pm – 7:30pm (PST)
Edmonds Center for the Arts, Edmonds, WA, United States
Vivaldi – L’estro Armonico, Concerto for Two Violins in A minor, Op. 3, No. 8
Dvořák – Two Slavonic Dances: Op. 72, No. 2 in E minor; Op. 46, No. 1 in C major
Liszt – Consolation No. 3
Anderson – Sleigh Ride
Cacavas – Christmas Music for Orchestra
Cacavas – A Symphonic Scenario
Fucik – Entry of the Gladiators, Op. 68
Gershwin – "I Got Rhythm"
Gershwin – "Summertime" from Porgy and Bess
Anderson – Syncopated Clock
Anderson – Plink, Plank, Plunk
Glinka – Chernomor’s March from Russlan and Ludmilla
Tchaikovsky – Excerpts from the Nutcracker, Op. 71
Sousa – Stars and Stripes Forever

$25 ($20 seniors, $15 students, $10 age 12 and under)

SYSO Concert: Symphonette, Debut and Junior Orchestras

Sunday, December 7, 2014 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Mendelssohn – Finale from Symphony No. 5 (arr. Leidig)
Mozart – Allegro from Symphony No. 12 (arr. Issac)
Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov – Procession of the Sardar (arr. Issac)
Julius Fucik – Florentiner March (arr. Hartmann)
Tchaikovsky – Capriccio Italien (arr. Issac)
Carl Maria von Weber – Overture to Oberon
Smetana – Fanfare for Shakespeare's Richard III
Dvořák – Carnival Overture
Shostakovich – Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 107
Bizet – Carmen: Suite No. 2

$22 ($15 student/senior)

Pines of Rome

Sunday, November 23, 2014 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Chabrier – "Fête Polonaise" from Le roi malgré lui
Gershwin – Excerpts from Porgy and Bess
De Falla – Siete Canciones Populares
Gounod – "Ah je ris!" (The Jewel Song) from Faust
Dvořák – "Song to the Moon" from Rusalka
Lehar – "My Lips Taste Like Wine" from Giuditta
Respighi – Pines of Rome

$20 ($15 student/senior)

Old World Masters

Friday, November 21, 2014 @ 7:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
First Christian Church of Kent, Kent, WA, United States
Dvořák – String Quartet in F major (The American Quartet)
Haydn – String Quartet in D major (The Lark)
Mozart – String Quartet in B-flat major (The Hunt)

$17 ($10 students)

The Lake Washington Symphony Orchestra Presents "The Planets"

Sunday, November 2, 2014 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Westminster Chapel, Bellevue, WA, United States
Mendelssohn – Ruy Blas, Op. 95: Overture
Dvořák – Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
Holst – The Planets

$15–$30

UW Symphony with Jeff Fair and Women of the University Chorale

Thursday, October 30, 2014 @ 7:30pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Dvořák – The Water Goblin, Op. 107
R. Strauss – Horn Concerto No. 1 in E Flat, Op. 11
Mendelssohn – Overture and incidental music from A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 21 and 61

$15 ($10 students/seniors)

Halvorsen, Taneyev and Dvořák at Bastille

Monday, October 27, 2014 @ 6:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Bastille Cafe & Bar, Seattle, WA, United States
Halvorsen-Handel – Passacaglia
Taneyev – String Trio, Op. 21
Dvořák – Terzetto

Free, RSVP required

Gypsy Nights 2

Sunday, October 12, 2014 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Pioneer Park Pavilion, Puyallup, WA, United States
Traditional – Csardas
Vorisek – Sinfonia in D
Dvorak – Romance for Violin and Orchestra in F minor, Op. 11
Bartok – Old Hungarian Dances (arr. McAlister)
Sarasate – Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20 (Gypsy Airs)

$40

Gypsy Nights 2

Saturday, October 11, 2014 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Rialto Theater, Tacoma, WA, United States
Traditional – Csardas
Vorisek – Sinfonia in D
Dvorak – Romance for Violin and Orchestra in F minor, Op. 11
Bartok – Old Hungarian Dances (arr. McAlister)
Sarasate – Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20 (Gypsy Airs)

$20–$60