Camille Saint-Saëns – Past Concerts
Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra: Premiere Orchestra & Sinfonia
Monday, November 7, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Renton IKEA Performing Arts Center, Renton, WA, United States
Corelli – Adagio and Allegro
Grieg – Norwegian Dance No. 2 (theme)
Brahms – Symphony No. 4: Scherzo
Prokofiev – Lieutenant Kije Suite: Troika (theme – arr. Merle J. Isaac)
Rodgers – Cinderella: Waltz (theme)
Saint-Saëns – Samson and Delilah: Bacchanale (arr. Merle J. Isaac)
Grieg – Norwegian Dance No. 2 (theme)
Brahms – Symphony No. 4: Scherzo
Prokofiev – Lieutenant Kije Suite: Troika (theme – arr. Merle J. Isaac)
Rodgers – Cinderella: Waltz (theme)
Saint-Saëns – Samson and Delilah: Bacchanale (arr. Merle J. Isaac)
$12-$15
Washington Wind Symphony: Danse Macabre
Sunday, October 30, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Kirkland Performance Center, Kirkland, WA, United States
Camille Saint-Saëns – Danse Macabre (trans. Mark Hindsley)
David Gillingham – Apocalyptic Dreams
Johan de Meij – Symphony No. 1, "The Lord of the Rings"
Traditional – Drunken Sailor (arr. Grant Hull)
David Gillingham – Apocalyptic Dreams
Johan de Meij – Symphony No. 1, "The Lord of the Rings"
Traditional – Drunken Sailor (arr. Grant Hull)
$10-$20
Garfield Orchestra Side-by-Side concert with Seattle Symphony
Tuesday, October 25, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Garfield High School – Quincy Jones Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Featuring iconic works by Rimsky-Korsakov, Ravel, and Saint-Saëns.
Free
Cascade Symphony Orchestra: Opening Night… With a Bit of Halloween
Monday, October 24, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Edmonds Center for the Arts, Edmonds, WA, United States
Lehar – Overture to The Merry Widow
Liszt – Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major
Saint-Saëns – Danse Macabre, Op. 40
Mussorgsky – Night on Bald Mountain
Ravel – Bolero
Liszt – Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major
Saint-Saëns – Danse Macabre, Op. 40
Mussorgsky – Night on Bald Mountain
Ravel – Bolero
$5-$27
Ladies Music Club: New Members Concert
Saturday, October 22, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
Works for voice, recorder, and piano by van Eyck, Pepusch, Rossini, Wagner, Albéniz, Saint-Saëns, Donizetti, and Dubery.
Free (Free)
Side-by-Side Concert: Seattle Symphony and the West Seattle Community Orchestra
Thursday, October 20, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Chief Sealth High School, Seattle, WA, United States
Saint-Saëns – Danse macabre
Free (Free)
Four Hands Are Better Than Two
Saturday, October 1, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Steinway Piano Gallery of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Saint-Saëns – Variations on a theme of Beethoven , Op. 35
Carter Pann – Circumnavigator (2012)
Rachmaninoff – Suite No. 2 in C minor, Op. 17
Carter Pann – Circumnavigator (2012)
Rachmaninoff – Suite No. 2 in C minor, Op. 17
Free (Free)
Sunsets at Mary Olson Farm: Summer Strings Celebration
Thursday, August 4, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Mary Olson Farm, Auburn, WA, United States
Saint-Saëns – Carnival of the Animals
Handel – Concerto Grosso in D major
Tchaikovsky – Serenade for Strings
Handel – Concerto Grosso in D major
Tchaikovsky – Serenade for Strings
$10-$18 (under age 5 free)
Mozart for a Cure
Saturday, July 30, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Bach – Chaconne from Partita No. 2
Mozart – Divertimento in F major
Piazzolla – Spring
Saint-Saëns – Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso
Mozart – Divertimento in F major
Piazzolla – Spring
Saint-Saëns – Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso
$10
Bellingham Festival of Music: Chamber Music by the Bay
Sunday, July 10, 2016 @ 4:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Bellingham Cruise Terminal, Bellingham, WA, United States
Schubert – String Trio in B-flat major, D. 471
Bartók – Contrasts for Violin, Clarinet, and Piano, Sz. 111 (written for Benny Goodman)
Bruch – from Eight Pieces for Clarinet, Viola and Piano, Op. 83 (arr. for oboe, viola, and piano)
Saint-Saëns – Septet in E-flat major, Op. 65, for piano, trumpet, string quartet, and bass
$60
Seattle Symphony: Carnival of the Animals
Saturday, May 21, 2016 @ 11:00am – 12:05pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Explore Saint Saëns' enchanted music, where a menagerie of animals from lions and kangaroos to turtles and elephants spring into being through music and dance. Designed for ages 6 to 11.
$15-$20
Brass Band Northwest: Organ and Brass
Sunday, April 24, 2016 @ 2:30pm – 4:15pm (PDT)
Bellevue Presbyterian Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
Organist Wayne Slater joins Brass Band Northwest in concert on the superb Casavant organ at Bellevue Presbyterian Church.
$5-$25 suggested donation
Muse Collective: Animal Songs – A Bestiary
Friday, April 22, 2016 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Muse Collective Little Theater, Seattle, WA, United States
30 classical art songs about animals, including selections from Saint-Saëns' Carnival of the Animals and works by Ravel, Chabrier, Barber, Irving Fine, Rorem, Poulenc, and Flanders and Swann.
Free (Free)
UW Guest Artist Concert: Michaela Martens, soprano
Friday, April 22, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Michaela Martens, Metropolitan Opera singer and UW alumna, performs works by Donaudy, de Falla, Mahler, Saint-Saëns, and others.
$10-$20
Wind Ensemble & Symphonic Band: Souvenir de France
Tuesday, April 19, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
The UW Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Bands present "Souvenir de France," an evening of music by French composers, including Paul Dukas, Germaine Tailleferre, César Franck, Emmanuel Chabrier, Darius Milhaud, Camille Saint-Saëns, and others.
$10
Ladies Musical Club at Mirabella
Sunday, April 17, 2016 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Mirabella Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Works for oboe, bassoon, and piano.
Free (Free)
Kirkland Civic Orchestra: Hail to the King
Sunday, March 13, 2016 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Chapel at Northwest University, Kirkland, WA, United States
Balakirev – King Lear Overture
Brahms – Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a
Lalo – Le Roi d'Ys
Saint-Saëns – Symphony No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 78
Brahms – Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a
Lalo – Le Roi d'Ys
Saint-Saëns – Symphony No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 78
Free
Bremerton Symphony Orchestra: The Inextinguishable
Saturday, March 12, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Bremerton Performing Arts Center, Bremerton, WA, United States
Saint-Saëns – Marche militaire
Paganini – Violin Concerto No. 1
Nielsen – Symphony No. 4
Paganini – Violin Concerto No. 1
Nielsen – Symphony No. 4
$8-$26
West Seattle Community Orchestras: Masquerade
Friday, March 11, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Chief Sealth International High School Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – Egmont Overture
Saint-Saëns – Danse Macabre
Khachaturian – Masquerade Suite
Mahler – Songs to Poems by Rückert
Saint-Saëns – Danse Macabre
Khachaturian – Masquerade Suite
Mahler – Songs to Poems by Rückert
Free (Free)
SYSO: Rachmaninoff’s Second Symphony
Sunday, February 28, 2016 @ 3:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Saint-Saëns – Marche Héroîque
Korngold – Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Rachmaninoff – Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Korngold – Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Rachmaninoff – Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
$39-$52