Ralph Vaughan Williams – Past Concerts
Ladies Musical Club: LMC Opera – Europe in the 20th Century
Sunday, May 19, 2019 @ 3:30pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Mirabella Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
An assortment of 20th century European opera pieces by Giacomo Puccini, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Maurice Ravel, Richard Strauss, and others.
Free
Kirkland Civic Orchestra: Shadows & Light
Sunday, May 19, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Butterfield Chapel at Northwest University, Kirkland, WA, United States
Eric Whitacre – Lux Aurumque
Claude Debussy – Afternoon of a faun
Ralph Vaughan Williams – A Road All Paved with Stars
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Lark Ascending
Claude Debussy – Afternoon of a faun
Ralph Vaughan Williams – A Road All Paved with Stars
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Lark Ascending
Free (Free)
Thalia Symphony Orchestra Season Finale: Still, Rossini, Szőnyi, Vaughan Williams
Saturday, May 4, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA, United States
William Grant Still – Summerland
Gioachino Rossini – William Tell Overture
Erzsébet Szőnyi – Organ Concerto (Northwest premiere)
Ralph Vaughan Williams – A London Symphony
Gioachino Rossini – William Tell Overture
Erzsébet Szőnyi – Organ Concerto (Northwest premiere)
Ralph Vaughan Williams – A London Symphony
$24 ($18 students/seniors)
Vashon Island Chorale: A Chorale Celebration Commemorating 30 Years!
Sunday, April 28, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Vashon Center for the Arts, Vashon, WA, United States
Classics by Leonard Bernstein, Aaron Copland, and Gabriel Fauré, Ralph Vaughan Williams, and Alexander Borodin, plus music by local composers Eric Lane Barnes and Buzz Brusletten – and a quartet of extraordinary local soloists.
$20 / $18 / $15 / $5
Vashon Island Chorale: A Chorale Celebration Commemorating 30 Years!
Saturday, April 27, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Vashon Center for the Arts, Vashon, WA, United States
Classics by Leonard Bernstein, Aaron Copland, and Gabriel Fauré, Ralph Vaughan Williams, and Alexander Borodin, plus music by local composers Eric Lane Barnes and Buzz Brusletten – and a quartet of extraordinary local soloists.
$20 / $18 / $15 / $5
Ladies Musical Club: In Perfect Harmony – Music for Voices, Violin, & Piano
Sunday, April 14, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
West Seattle Library, Seattle, WA, United States
Music for voices, violin, and piano by Jules Massenet, Camille Saint-Saëns, Benjamin Godard, Gustav Holst, Edward Elgar, and Ralph Vaughan Williams.
Free
Kirkland Civic Orchestra: By Dedication
Sunday, March 17, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Butterfield Chapel at Northwest University, Kirkland, WA, United States
Jean Sibelius – Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 105
Ferruccio Busoni – Introduction to Geharnischte Suite
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Symphony No. 5 in D major
Ferruccio Busoni – Introduction to Geharnischte Suite
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Symphony No. 5 in D major
Free (Free)
Seattle Wind Symphony & Boston Brass: Around the World in 80 Minutes
Sunday, March 3, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Newport High School Performing Arts Center, Bellevue, WA, United States
Music from around the world with masterworks by Malcolm Arnold, John Barnes Chance, Percy Grainger, and more featuring special guests, the Boston Brass!
$20 / $18 / $5
Sammamish Symphony: Inventiveness, Poetry, Mystery, & Vitality
Sunday, February 24, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Eastlake Performing Arts Center, Sammamish, WA, United States
Richard Wagner – "Arrival of the Guests" from Tannhäuser
Johannes Brahms – Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Symphony No. 2 "A London Symphony"
Johannes Brahms – Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Symphony No. 2 "A London Symphony"
$20 / $15 / $10
Sammamish Symphony: Inventiveness, Poetry, Mystery, & Vitality
Friday, February 22, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Richard Wagner – "Arrival of the Guests" from Tannhäuser
Johannes Brahms – Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Symphony No. 2 "A London Symphony"
Johannes Brahms – Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Symphony No. 2 "A London Symphony"
$20 / $15 / $10
Northwest Symphony Orchestra Valentine's Concert: Hanson, Beethoven, Wells, Vaughan Williams (rescheduled)
Tuesday, February 19, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Highline Performing Arts Center, Burien, WA, United States
Howard Hanson – Symphony No. 2 in D-flat major, Op. 30 "Romantic"
Ludwig Van Beethoven – Romance in F major, Op. 50
Lauren Wells – Before I Wake
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1 in E minor
Ludwig Van Beethoven – Romance in F major, Op. 50
Lauren Wells – Before I Wake
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1 in E minor
$20 ($15 seniors/students)
[CANCELLED] Rainier Symphony: Poems – Prophetic & Pastoral
Sunday, February 10, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Foster Performing Arts Center, Tukwila, WA, United States
Bedřich Smetana – The Moldau
Ralph Vaughan-Williams – Concerto in A minor for Oboe and Strings
Dmitri Shostakovich – October, Op. 131
Franz Liszt – Les préludes, S. 97
Ralph Vaughan-Williams – Concerto in A minor for Oboe and Strings
Dmitri Shostakovich – October, Op. 131
Franz Liszt – Les préludes, S. 97
CANCELLED
[CANCELLED] Rainier Symphony: Poems – Prophetic & Pastoral
Saturday, February 9, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Foster Performing Arts Center, Tukwila, WA, United States
Bedřich Smetana – The Moldau
Ralph Vaughan-Williams – Concerto in A minor for Oboe and Strings
Dmitri Shostakovich – October, Op. 131
Franz Liszt – Les préludes, S. 97
Ralph Vaughan-Williams – Concerto in A minor for Oboe and Strings
Dmitri Shostakovich – October, Op. 131
Franz Liszt – Les préludes, S. 97
CANCELLED
Vashon Island Chorale: A Very Brassy Christmas
Sunday, December 9, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Vashon Center for the Arts, Vashon, WA, United States
John Rutter – Gloria
Cecilia McDowall – A Winter's Night
Daniel Pinkham – Christmas Cantata
Ralph Vaughan Williams – TBA
Cecilia McDowall – A Winter's Night
Daniel Pinkham – Christmas Cantata
Ralph Vaughan Williams – TBA
$20 ($15 seniors / $5 students)
Hope Dawns
Sunday, December 9, 2018 @ 11:00am – 12:00pm (PST)
Bellevue Presbyterian Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
Worship Through Music, from the intimacy of a cappella to the grandeur of chorus and orchestra, including Lauridsen's "O Magnum Mysterium," Vaughan Williams' "Fantasia on Christmas Carols," and more carol arrangements to bring hope to a weary world.
Free (Free)
Vashon Island Chorale: A Very Brassy Christmas
Saturday, December 8, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Vashon Center for the Arts, Vashon, WA, United States
John Rutter – Gloria
Cecilia McDowall – A Winter's Night
Daniel Pinkham – Christmas Cantata
Ralph Vaughan Williams – TBA
Cecilia McDowall – A Winter's Night
Daniel Pinkham – Christmas Cantata
Ralph Vaughan Williams – TBA
$20 ($15 seniors / $5 students)
Ladies Musical Club: In Perfect Harmony
Sunday, November 18, 2018 @ 3:30pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Mirabella Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Music for voices, violin, and piano by Charles Ives, Benjamin Godard, Jules Massenet, Gustav Holst, Edward Elgar, and Ralph Vaughan Williams.
Free
Saltwater Music Series: Echoes of the Great War
Saturday, October 27, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Des Moines United Methodist Church (WA), Des Moines, WA, United States
Music written in the decades surrounding the war by composers from opposing sides of the conflict.
Free (Free)
Groupmuse House Concert: Waters of Life – Performed on the Salish Sound
Saturday, September 22, 2018 @ 4:30pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Private home in Bremerton, Bremerton, WA, United States
Music that illustrates the vital role that water plays in our lives, both in nature and in our emotions.
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Bellingham Festival of Music: Ralph Vaughan Williams, Aaron Jay Kernis, Ravel
Wednesday, July 11, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Western Washington University Performing Arts Center, Bellingham, WA, United States
Ralph Vaughan Williams – The Lark Ascending
Aaron Jay Kernis – Symphony No. 4 "Chromelodeon” (West Coast premiere) Tchaikovsky – Rococo Variations
Ravel – Daphnis and Chloe, Suite No. 2
Aaron Jay Kernis – Symphony No. 4 "Chromelodeon” (West Coast premiere) Tchaikovsky – Rococo Variations
Ravel – Daphnis and Chloe, Suite No. 2
$49 ($35 WWU faculty/staff)