Edvard Grieg – Upcoming Concerts

Rick Steves, America's leading authority on European travel, teams up with the Seattle Symphony for a musical journey that begins in the United States and touches down in seven different European countries.

Edvard Grieg – Violin Sonata No. 3 in C minor, Op. 45
Johannes Brahms – String Quintet No. 1 in F major, Op. 88
Franz Schubert – Piano No. 2 in E-flat major, D. 929

Franz Schubert – Quintet in C major, Op. 163, D. 956 (Allegro ma non troppo)
Edvard Grieg – Violin Sonata No. 3 in C minor, Op. 45 (Allegretto espressivo alla Romanza)
Ludwig van Beethoven – Trio in C major for two oboes and English horn, Op. 87 (Allegro)
George Onslow – Quintet No. 13, Op. 35 (Allegro Spirituoso Assai)

Edvard Grieg – Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46
Dmitri Shostakovich – Violin Concerto No. 1
Carl Nielsen – Symphony No. 1

Edvard Grieg – Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46
Dmitri Shostakovich – Violin Concerto No. 1
Carl Nielsen – Symphony No. 1

Intimate, one-hour chamber music program featuring landmark works for violin and piano.

Piano works and art songs by Edvard Grieg, Alf Hurum, and local composer Steven Luksan, featuring Luksan on piano with soprano Laura Loge.

Benjamin Britten – Simple Symphony for Strings, Op. 4
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Sinfonia concertante in E-flat major, K. 364 / 320d
Edvard Grieg – Holberg Suite, Op. 40

Benjamin Britten – Simple Symphony for Strings, Op. 4
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Sinfonia concertante in E-flat major, K. 364 / 320d
Edvard Grieg – Holberg Suite, Op. 40

Georg Philipp Telemann – Ouverture-Suite, TWV 55:G10 "Burlesque de Quixotte"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Divertimento in D major K. 136, "Salzburg Symphony No. 1"
Edward Elgar – Serenade for Strings in E minor, Op. 20
Edvard Grieg – Holberg Suite, Op. 40

Bruce Stark – The Vigor of Hope (brass fanfare) (Seattle premiere)
Camille Saint-Saëns – Selections from Carnival of the Animals
Edvard Grieg – "Morning Mood" & "In the Hall of the Mountain King" from Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46
Gioachino Rossini – Overture to Il barbiere di Siviglia ("The Barber of Seville")
Gustav Holst – "Jig" from St. Paul's Suite in C major, Op. 29, No. 2
Antonio Vivaldi – Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 3, No. 6, RV 356
Ferdinand Hérold – Overture to Zampa
Georges Bizet – "IV. Farandole" from L'Arlésienne Suite No. 2

Program featuring Russian folk tunes; selections from the Beatles song book; works by Edvard Grieg, Johannes Brahms, & Astor Piazzolla; plus film scores by Ennio Morricone, Hans Zimmer, & Henry Mancini.

Agathe Backer-Grøndahl – Scherzo for Orchestra
David Monrad Johansen, arr. Adam Stern – Syv Sange ("7 Songs"), Op. 6
Edvard Grieg – Holberg Suite, Op. 40

Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges – String Quartet No. 3 in G major, Op. 1, No. 3
Paul Hindemith – Five Pieces for String Orchestra, Op. 44
Edvard Grieg– Two Elegiac Melodies, Op. 34
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525