Edvard Grieg – Past Concerts
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Grieg, Prokofiev & Brahms
Friday, July 22, 2016 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Grieg – Sonata for Cello and Piano in A minor, Op. 36
Prokofiev – Sonata for Two Violins in C major, Op. 56
Brahms – Quintet for Piano and Strings in F minor, Op. 34
Prokofiev – Sonata for Two Violins in C major, Op. 56
Brahms – Quintet for Piano and Strings in F minor, Op. 34
$16-$50
SBSCA Annual Grieg Gala with the Seattle Philharmonic Strings
Sunday, June 12, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Celebrating the birthday of Edvard Grieg with the Seattle Philharmonic Strings, conducted by Allion Salvador.
Donations welcome
Everett Philharmonic: Listener's Choice
Saturday, May 14, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Everett Civic Auditorium, Everett, WA, United States
Sousa – Stars and Stripes Forever
Villa-Lobos – Bachianas Brasileiras #5
Grieg – Piano Concerto in A minor
Dvořák – Symphony No. 8
Villa-Lobos – Bachianas Brasileiras #5
Grieg – Piano Concerto in A minor
Dvořák – Symphony No. 8
$20-$25
Mostly Nordic: Fjords of the Norwegian Heart
Sunday, May 1, 2016 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Nordic Heritage Museum (venue closed), Seattle, WA, United States
Norwegian masters Edvard Grieg, Ole Bull, and Christian Sinding come alive with sentimental tenderness and passion.
$25-$60
Olympia Symphony Orchestra: Vaughan Williams, Bruch, Wells, Grieg
Sunday, March 13, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Vaughan Williams – Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1
Bruch – Scottish Fantasy, for violin & orchestra, Op. 46
Wells – Before I Wake
Grieg – Symphonic Dances, Op. 64
Bruch – Scottish Fantasy, for violin & orchestra, Op. 46
Wells – Before I Wake
Grieg – Symphonic Dances, Op. 64
$25-$55
Seattle Metropolitan Chamber Orchestra: World Sounds
Saturday, February 27, 2016 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Milhaud – Le boeuf sur le toit
Kodály – Hungarian Rondo
Grieg – Two Elegiac Melodies
World Premiere – International Composition Competition
World Premiere – Local Composers Competition
Piazzolla – Oblivion
Piazzolla – Libertango
Kodály – Hungarian Rondo
Grieg – Two Elegiac Melodies
World Premiere – International Composition Competition
World Premiere – Local Composers Competition
Piazzolla – Oblivion
Piazzolla – Libertango
$20 ($15 student/senior)
UW Guest Artist Recital: David Brooks
Tuesday, January 5, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
C.P.E. Bach – Sonata in A minor "Wurttemberg"
Messiaen – Vingt Regards XI
Grieg – 3 Lyric Pieces
Schoenberg – 6 Klavierstucke Op. 19
Messiaen – Vingt Regards XI
Grieg – 3 Lyric Pieces
Schoenberg – 6 Klavierstucke Op. 19
Free (Free)
Northwest Chamber Chorus: Our Dancing Day Christmas Concert
Saturday, December 12, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Enjoy this concert with Mark Kloepper and the Northwest Chamber Chorus as they're joined by a guest string quartet, flute and percussion in songs of the season and a carol sing-along.
$18-$23 (18 and under free)
Northwest Chamber Chorus: Our Dancing Day Christmas Concert
Sunday, December 6, 2015 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Enjoy this concert with Mark Kloepper and the Northwest Chamber Chorus as they're joined by a guest string quartet, flute and percussion in songs of the season and a carol sing-along.
$18-$23 (18 and under free)
Lang Lang with the Seattle Symphony
Sunday, October 11, 2015 @ 2:00pm – 3:45pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – Coriolan Overture
Mozart – Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor
Respighi – Selections from "The Birds"
Grieg – Piano Concerto
Mozart – Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor
Respighi – Selections from "The Birds"
Grieg – Piano Concerto
$87-$152
Cellists of Auburn Symphony Orchestra
Thursday, August 6, 2015 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Mary Olson Farm, Auburn, WA, United States
Vivaldi – Concerto for Two Cellos
Grieg – Hall of the Mountain King
Piazzolla – Libertango
Villa Lobos – Bachianas Brasilieras No. 5
Grieg – Hall of the Mountain King
Piazzolla – Libertango
Villa Lobos – Bachianas Brasilieras No. 5
$10-$18
Second City Chamber Series: Romantics and Post-Romantics
Thursday, July 16, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Lakewold Gardens, Lakewood, WA, United States
Mozart – Sonata in G major, K. 301
Grieg – Sonata in F major, Op. 8
Suk – Four Pieces, Op. 17
Schumann – Sonata No. 2, Op. 121
Grieg – Sonata in F major, Op. 8
Suk – Four Pieces, Op. 17
Schumann – Sonata No. 2, Op. 121
$23-$25 (age 18 & under free)
Auburn Symphony Orchestra: Celebrating America
Thursday, July 9, 2015 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Mary Olson Farm, Auburn, WA, United States
Dvořák – American String Quartet
Grieg – Holberg Suite
Tchaikovsky – 1812 Overture
Copland – "Hoe Down" from Rodeo
Ungar – Ashokan Farewell
Grieg – Holberg Suite
Tchaikovsky – 1812 Overture
Copland – "Hoe Down" from Rodeo
Ungar – Ashokan Farewell
$10-$18
Annual Grieg Gala
Sunday, June 14, 2015 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Ballard First Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrate the 172nd birthday of Norway’s most famous composer with a special performance of the Holberg Suite, favorite songs for voice and piano, and Lyric pieces for piano.
Free
Grieg Piano Concerto
Saturday, April 25, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Sebastian Currier – Divisions (world premiere)
Edvard Grieg – Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16
Robert Schumann – Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
Edvard Grieg – Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16
Robert Schumann – Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
$20-$120 (youth 8-18 free)
Grieg Piano Concerto
Thursday, April 23, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Sebastian Currier – Divisions (world premiere)
Edvard Grieg – Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16
Robert Schumann – Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
Edvard Grieg – Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16
Robert Schumann – Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
$20-$120 (youth 8-18 free)
Comedy and Tragedy with the BPA Shakespeare Society
Sunday, April 19, 2015 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Bainbridge Performing Arts, Bainbridge Island, WA, United States
Nicolai – The Merry Wives of Windsor Overture
Mendelssohn – Selections from A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Lalo – Symphonie Espagnole, 1st movement
Grieg – Piano Concerto in A minor, 1st movement
Bernstein/Peress – West Side Story Overture
Beethoven – Coriolan Overture
Tchaikovsky – Romeo & Juliet Fantasy Overture
Mendelssohn – Selections from A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Lalo – Symphonie Espagnole, 1st movement
Grieg – Piano Concerto in A minor, 1st movement
Bernstein/Peress – West Side Story Overture
Beethoven – Coriolan Overture
Tchaikovsky – Romeo & Juliet Fantasy Overture
$16-$19 (age 18 and under free)
Comedy and Tragedy with the BPA Shakespeare Society
Saturday, April 18, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Bainbridge Performing Arts, Bainbridge Island, WA, United States
Nicolai – The Merry Wives of Windsor Overture
Mendelssohn – Selections from A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Lalo – Symphonie Espagnole, 1st movement
Grieg – Piano Concerto in A minor, 1st movement
Bernstein/Peress – West Side Story Overture
Beethoven – Coriolan Overture
Tchaikovsky – Romeo & Juliet Fantasy Overture
Mendelssohn – Selections from A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Lalo – Symphonie Espagnole, 1st movement
Grieg – Piano Concerto in A minor, 1st movement
Bernstein/Peress – West Side Story Overture
Beethoven – Coriolan Overture
Tchaikovsky – Romeo & Juliet Fantasy Overture
$16-$19 (age 18 and under free)
Pianist Peter Mack: Seldom-heard gems
Sunday, February 22, 2015 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A solo piano concert featuring seldom-heard gems from the 19th and 20th Century piano repertoire.
J.S. Bach – Prelude in B minor, transcribed by Alexander Siloti
Grieg – 'Holberg' Suite, Op. 40
Medtner – Sonate-Elegie in D minor, Op. 11, No. 2
Rimsky-Korsakov – "A Song of India" from the opera Sadko
Sorabji – Pastiche on the Hindu Merchant's song from Sadko
A. Scriabin – Prelude for the Left Hand alone, Op. 9, No. 1
A. Scriabin – Albumleaf, Op. 45, No. 1
A. Scriabin – Prelude, Op. 51, No. 2 (Lugubre)
A. Scriabin – Prelude, Op. 74, No. 2 (Très lent, contemplatif)
J. Scriabin – Two Preludes, Op. 3
A. Scriabin – Etude in D sharp minor, Op. 8, No. 12
J.S. Bach – Prelude in B minor, transcribed by Alexander Siloti
Grieg – 'Holberg' Suite, Op. 40
Medtner – Sonate-Elegie in D minor, Op. 11, No. 2
Rimsky-Korsakov – "A Song of India" from the opera Sadko
Sorabji – Pastiche on the Hindu Merchant's song from Sadko
A. Scriabin – Prelude for the Left Hand alone, Op. 9, No. 1
A. Scriabin – Albumleaf, Op. 45, No. 1
A. Scriabin – Prelude, Op. 51, No. 2 (Lugubre)
A. Scriabin – Prelude, Op. 74, No. 2 (Très lent, contemplatif)
J. Scriabin – Two Preludes, Op. 3
A. Scriabin – Etude in D sharp minor, Op. 8, No. 12
$20 ($15 seniors; $10 students)
Rainier Symphony: Classical Concert II
Sunday, February 8, 2015 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Foster Performing Arts Center, Tukwila, WA, United States
Brahms – Tragic Overture
Grieg – Peer Gynt Suite No. 1
Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 4
Grieg – Peer Gynt Suite No. 1
Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 4
$17 ($12 student/senior; age 12 and under free)