Franz Joseph Haydn – Upcoming Concerts
Olympic Music Festival Artists & Fellows: From Mendelssohn to Chausson & Beyond
Saturday, August 22, 2026 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
The Quilcene Barn, Quilcene, WA, United States
Haydn – String Quartet in F major, Op. 77 No. 2
Suk – Piano Quartet in A minor, Op. 1
Chausson – Concerto for Violin, Piano and String Quartet
Suk – Piano Quartet in A minor, Op. 1
Chausson – Concerto for Violin, Piano and String Quartet
$20-$32
Aronoff Chamber Players in Recital: Haydn & Dvořák
Friday, September 18, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
Haydn – String Quartet Op. 76, No. 4
Dvořák – Piano Quartet in D major, Op. 23
Dvořák – Piano Quartet in D major, Op. 23
$15 suggested donation
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Handel & Haydn Harpsichord Concertos
Sunday, September 27, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
The festive season opener of Byron Schenkman & Friends showcases the virtuosity of Byron Schenkman, one of America's greatest harpsichordists, with an ensemble of brilliant Baroque string players.
$42 ($38 senior; $10 student)
Groupmuse House Concert: Daana String Quartet
Wednesday, October 7, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Private home in Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – String Quartet Op. 18, No. 4
Haydn – String Quartet Op. 33, No. 2 "The Joke"
Burke – Irish Session Suite
Haydn – String Quartet Op. 33, No. 2 "The Joke"
Burke – Irish Session Suite
$10 (suggested donation)
Sir András Schiff: The Last Sonatas
Monday, October 12, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Haydn – Sonata No. 62 in E-flat major
Beethoven – Sonata in C minor, Op. 111
Mozart – Sonata in D major, K. 576
Schubert – Sonata No. 21 in B-flat major, D. 960
Beethoven – Sonata in C minor, Op. 111
Mozart – Sonata in D major, K. 576
Schubert – Sonata No. 21 in B-flat major, D. 960
$31-$112
Sammamish Symphony: Expanded Horizons
Friday, October 23, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Meydenbauer Center Theatre, Bellevue, WA, United States
Gershwin – An American in Paris
Haydn – Symphony No. 92 in G major “Oxford”
Sarasate – Carmen Fantasy
Arnold – Four Scottish Dances
Slonimsky – My Toy Balloon
Haydn – Symphony No. 92 in G major “Oxford”
Sarasate – Carmen Fantasy
Arnold – Four Scottish Dances
Slonimsky – My Toy Balloon
$10-$20
Sammamish Symphony: Expanded Horizons
Sunday, October 25, 2026 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Eastlake Performing Arts Center, Sammamish, WA, United States
Gershwin – An American in Paris
Haydn – Symphony No. 92 in G major “Oxford”
Sarasate – Carmen Fantasy
Arnold – Four Scottish Dances
Slonimsky – My Toy Balloon
Haydn – Symphony No. 92 in G major “Oxford”
Sarasate – Carmen Fantasy
Arnold – Four Scottish Dances
Slonimsky – My Toy Balloon
$10-$20
Daana String Quartet Family Concert: Music in George Washington's Time
Sunday, November 8, 2026 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
Featuring selections from:
Haydn – String Quartet Op. 33, No. 2 in E-flat major “The Joke”
Beethoven – String Quartet Op. 18, No. 4 in C minor
Kevin Burke – Irish Session Suite
Washington’s March
Haydn – String Quartet Op. 33, No. 2 in E-flat major “The Joke”
Beethoven – String Quartet Op. 18, No. 4 in C minor
Kevin Burke – Irish Session Suite
Washington’s March
Free
Brahms the Hedgehog
Sunday, November 15, 2026 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Olympic Recital Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – Variations on “Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen,” Op. 66
Haydn – String Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 33, No. 2, “The Joke”
Brahms – Quintet for Piano and Strings in F minor, Op. 34
Haydn – String Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 33, No. 2, “The Joke”
Brahms – Quintet for Piano and Strings in F minor, Op. 34
$18 ($16 seniors; age 25 and under free)
Philharmonia Northwest: The Old and the New
Sunday, November 22, 2026 @ 2:30pm – 4:30pm (PST)
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Poulenc – Suite française
Shostakovitch – Concerto for Piano and Trumpet and String Orchestra
Haydn – Symphony No. 40 in F major
Shostakovitch – Concerto for Piano and Trumpet and String Orchestra
Haydn – Symphony No. 40 in F major
$20 ($15 student/senior)
Sampen & Christie perform Haydn, Mozart & Handel
Sunday, November 22, 2026 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Blue Heron Art Center, Vashon, WA, United States
Maria Sampen and Tim Christie perform works for violin and viola.
$5-$24
Ravenna String Orchestras: Haydn, Brahms, Buxtehude & more
Tuesday, December 8, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Eckstein Middle School Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Haydn – Cello Concerto in D major (first mvt.)
Brahms – String Sextet No. 1 (first mvt.) arr. for string orchestra
Reinecke – March from Serenade for Strings
Bob Matthews – Celebration
Buxtehude – Chaconne in E minor
Haydn – Presto from Symphony No. 4, arr. McCashin
Brahms – String Sextet No. 1 (first mvt.) arr. for string orchestra
Reinecke – March from Serenade for Strings
Bob Matthews – Celebration
Buxtehude – Chaconne in E minor
Haydn – Presto from Symphony No. 4, arr. McCashin
Free
Groupmuse House Concert: Serendipity String Quartet
Saturday, January 9, 2027 @ 6:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Private Home in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA, United States
Haydn – Quartet in B-flat major, Op. 76, No. 4 "Sunrise"
Shostakovich – String Quartet No. 3
Shostakovich – String Quartet No. 3
$10 donation, RSVP for location
Seattle Symphony: Mozart & Haydn
Thursday, January 21, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:50pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Mozart – Selections from Ballet Music from Idomeneo, Rè di Creta, K. 367
Mozart – Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216
Haydn – March in E-flat major for the Royal Society of Musicians, H. VIII:3bis
Haydn – Symphony No. 104 in D major, "London"
Mozart – Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216
Haydn – March in E-flat major for the Royal Society of Musicians, H. VIII:3bis
Haydn – Symphony No. 104 in D major, "London"
$21-$121 (youth 8-18 free)
Seattle Symphony: Mozart & Haydn
Friday, January 22, 2027 @ 12:00pm – 2:20pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Mozart – Selections from Ballet Music from Idomeneo, Rè di Creta, K. 367
Mozart – Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216
Haydn – March in E-flat major for the Royal Society of Musicians, H. VIII:3bis
Haydn – Symphony No. 104 in D major, "London"
Mozart – Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216
Haydn – March in E-flat major for the Royal Society of Musicians, H. VIII:3bis
Haydn – Symphony No. 104 in D major, "London"
$21-$121 (youth 8-18 free)
Seattle Symphony: Mozart & Haydn
Saturday, January 23, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:20pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Mozart – Selections from Ballet Music from Idomeneo, Rè di Creta, K. 367
Mozart – Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216
Haydn – March in E-flat major for the Royal Society of Musicians, H. VIII:3bis
Haydn – Symphony No. 104 in D major, "London"
Mozart – Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216
Haydn – March in E-flat major for the Royal Society of Musicians, H. VIII:3bis
Haydn – Symphony No. 104 in D major, "London"
$21-$121 (youth 8-18 free)
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Open Rehearsal
Friday, January 29, 2027 @ 1:15pm – 3:15pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
SCMS holds an open rehearsal of Haydn Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in G major, Hob. XV:25, "Gypsy". Open to the public!
Free
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Haydn, Borodin, Rachmaninoff
Friday, January 29, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 10:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Haydn – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in G major, Hob. XV:25, "Gypsy"
Borodin – String Quintet in F minor
Rachmaninoff – Suite No. 1 for Two Pianos, Op. 5, "Fantaisie-tableaux"
Borodin – String Quintet in F minor
Rachmaninoff – Suite No. 1 for Two Pianos, Op. 5, "Fantaisie-tableaux"
$16-$50
Musical Experiences presents: The Classical Sonata Before 1800
Saturday, January 30, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Steinway Piano Gallery of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Haydn – Sonata in A-flat major, No. 41
Mozart – Sonata in F major, K. 332
Beethoven – Sonata in F minor, Op. 2, No. 1
Mozart – Sonata in F major, K. 332
Beethoven – Sonata in F minor, Op. 2, No. 1
$12-$25
Musical Experiences presents: The Classical Sonata Before 1800
Sunday, January 31, 2027 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
Steinway Piano Gallery of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Haydn – Sonata in A-flat major, No. 41
Mozart – Sonata in F major, K. 332
Beethoven – Sonata in F minor, Op. 2, No. 1
Mozart – Sonata in F major, K. 332
Beethoven – Sonata in F minor, Op. 2, No. 1
$12-$25
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