Johann Sebastian Bach – Past Concerts
Queen Anne Concerts: Boeckman & Bach, sponsored by Musique du Jour Presents!
Sunday, February 16, 2020 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Discover the unique sounds of a 1740 Lautenwerck (gut-strung harpsichord) as recorder virtuoso Vicki Boeckman and historical keyboardist Tamara Friedman explore solo and chamber music of J.S. Bach, C.P.E. Bach, and Georg Philipp Telemann in an intimate, acoustically superb setting.
$30 / $25 / $15 / free
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: Agave Baroque – Son of a Bach
Saturday, February 15, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
San Francisco’s free-spirited Baroque band returns to the Pacific Northwest for a Bach family reunion.
$25 / $20 / free
Seattle Classic Guitar Society presents Michael Kudirka
Saturday, February 15, 2020 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, United States
Francesco Canova da Milano – Fantasias, Ricercars, and Improvisations
John Dowland – Three Lute Pieces
Johann Sebastian Bach – Chaconne, from Partita II in D minor, BWV 1004
Dusan Bogdanovic – Levantine Suite
Fernando Sor – Introduction and Variations on a Theme of Mozart, Op. 9
Johann Sebastian Bach – Chaconne, from Partita II in D minor, BWV 1004
Dusan Bogdanovic – Levantine Suite
Fernando Sor – Introduction and Variations on a Theme of Mozart, Op. 9
Free (Free)
UW Faculty Lecture-Recital: Bach Cello Suite No. 3
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 @ 1:30pm – 2:30pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
UW Faculty cellist Sæunn Thorsteinsdóttir presents a lecture-recital on Johann Sebastian Bach's Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009.
Free (Free)
Music at 9th and Stewart Concert Series: Paul Thornock, organ
Sunday, February 9, 2020 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
Gethsemane Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Dieterich Buxtehude, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, and more on the colorful two-manual Fritts Organ at Gethsemane Lutheran Church.
$18 / $10 / Free
University of Puget Sound: Annual Schneebeck Organ Recital
Sunday, February 2, 2020 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Kilworth Memorial Chapel, Tacoma, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – Prelude and Fugue in E minor, BWV 548
Margaret Vardell Sandresky – Salem Suite
Felix Mendelssohn – Prelude and Fugue in G major, Op. 37
Craig Phillips – Ode and Salutation
Dietrich Buxtehude – Canzonetta in G major, BuxWV 171
Josef Rheinberger – Organ Sonata No. 8 in E minor, Op. 132
Margaret Vardell Sandresky – Salem Suite
Felix Mendelssohn – Prelude and Fugue in G major, Op. 37
Craig Phillips – Ode and Salutation
Dietrich Buxtehude – Canzonetta in G major, BuxWV 171
Josef Rheinberger – Organ Sonata No. 8 in E minor, Op. 132
Free
Comfy Concerts: Sharing our Stories - Music of Bach and Chopin
Sunday, February 2, 2020 @ 1:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Hillary Nordwell's Music Studio, Bellevue, WA, United States
Informal family concert featuring music of Johann Sebastian Bach and Frédéric Chopin, with storytelling, discussions, and quiet activities in the midst of the music-making.
$15 / $12
Vyacheslav “Slava” Gryaznov Piano Recital
Saturday, February 1, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Vashon Center for the Arts, Vashon, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – English Suite No. 2 in A minor, BWV 807
Ludwig van Beethoven – Sonata No. 30 in E major, Op.109
Claude Debussy – Suite bergamasque
Maurice Ravel, arr. Vyacheslav Gryaznov – La valse
Franz Liszt – Mephisto Waltz No. 1, S. 514
Ludwig van Beethoven – Sonata No. 30 in E major, Op.109
Claude Debussy – Suite bergamasque
Maurice Ravel, arr. Vyacheslav Gryaznov – La valse
Franz Liszt – Mephisto Waltz No. 1, S. 514
$40 / $32 / $30 / $28 / $15
Blessed Sacrament Church Choral Mass: 'Candlemas' Concert
Blessed Sacrament Choir,
Blessed Sacrament Baroque Orchestra,
Blessed Sacrament Schola Cantorum, and
Blessed Sacrament Sackbut Ensemble
Saturday, February 1, 2020 @ 5:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Blessed Sacrament Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Choral mass celebrating the Feast of the Presentation. Featuring Caldara’s Missa Brevis in G; seasonal carols and motets; 18th century Scottish piping music; and more.
$10-$35
Ladies Musical Club: Music for Viola, Flute, & Piano
Friday, January 31, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – "II. Air" from Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068 (arr. for piano solo)
Johann Sebastian Bach – Prelude and Fugue in F minor, BWV 881
Gustav Mahler, arr. David Geringas – Four Lieder for Viola and Piano
Joseph Küffner – "I. Cantabile" from Notturno, Op. 110
Robert Schumann – Kinderszenen (“Scenes From Childhood"), Op. 15, No 7. "Träumerei" ("Dreaming")
Ludwig van Beethoven – Bagatelle No. 25 in A Minor, WoO 59, Bia 515 “Für Elise”
Albert Franz Doppler – Fantaisie Pastorale Hongroise, Op.26
Johann Sebastian Bach – Prelude and Fugue in F minor, BWV 881
Gustav Mahler, arr. David Geringas – Four Lieder for Viola and Piano
Joseph Küffner – "I. Cantabile" from Notturno, Op. 110
Robert Schumann – Kinderszenen (“Scenes From Childhood"), Op. 15, No 7. "Träumerei" ("Dreaming")
Ludwig van Beethoven – Bagatelle No. 25 in A Minor, WoO 59, Bia 515 “Für Elise”
Albert Franz Doppler – Fantaisie Pastorale Hongroise, Op.26
Free (Free)
Seattle Chamber Music Society Winter Festival: Bach Concerti
Sunday, January 26, 2020 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
Johann Sebastian Bach – Harpsichord Concerto No. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056
Johann Sebastian Bach – Harpsichord Concerto No. 4 in A major, BWV 1055
Johann Sebastian Bach – Concerto for Three Violins in D major, BWV 1064R
$55 / $20
Organist Michael Kleinschmidt: Bach, Scheidt, Buxtehude, & Mozart
Sunday, January 26, 2020 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Tacoma, WA, United States
Michael Kleinschmidt, organist of St. Mark's Episcopal Cathedral in Seattle, plays a vivacious and exuberant program of pieces by Samuel Scheidt, Dietrich Buxtehude, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, framing J.S. Bach’s virtuosic “Wedge” Prelude and Fugue in E minor.
Free
Music at St. James Cathedral: 2020 Vierne Complete Organ Works – Johann Vexo, organ
Saturday, January 25, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:15pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Louis Vierne – Symphony No. 1 in D minor, Op. 14
Johann Sebastian Bach – Fantasia and Fugue in G minor, BWV 542
Felix Mendelssohn – Variations sérieuses, Op. 54
César Franck – Choral No. 3 in A minor, FWV 39
Johann Sebastian Bach – Fantasia and Fugue in G minor, BWV 542
Felix Mendelssohn – Variations sérieuses, Op. 54
César Franck – Choral No. 3 in A minor, FWV 39
$18 suggested donation
Blessed Sacrament Church Choral Mass: Haydn’s Missa 'Rorate coeli desuper'
Sunday, December 22, 2019 @ 5:45pm – 7:45pm (PST)
Blessed Sacrament Church, Seattle, WA, United States
The Blessed Sacrament Schola Cantorum and Sackbut Ensemble present Franz Joseph Haydn’s Missa "Rorate coeli desuper", along with motets by Johann Sebastian Bach and Hans Leo Hassler.
Free
Saint Mark's Music Series: Pageant of the Nativity
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
A grand re-telling of the Nativity for all ages – featuring exquisite costumes; visual art; an army of choristers and instrumentalists; and even a world premiere.
Donations welcome
Rainier Symphony: Joyous Celebration
Sunday, December 15, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Foster Performing Arts Center, Tukwila, WA, United States
Traditional holiday carols and sing-along with selections by Tchaikovsky, Handel, Vaughan Williams, and more.
$20 / $14 / free
South Sound Classical Choir: Bach, Lauridsen, Pergolesi
Sunday, December 15, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
St. Patrick Catholic Church, Tacoma, WA, United States
SSCC introduces new conductor Sherri-Ann Nishiyama for a holiday concert featuring traditional carols, a contemporary setting of Silent Night, and more.
Free (Free)
Rainier Symphony: Joyous Celebration
Saturday, December 14, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Foster Performing Arts Center, Tukwila, WA, United States
Traditional holiday carols and sing-along with selections by Tchaikovsky, Handel, Vaughan Williams, and more.
$20 / $14 / free
Northwest Chorale: Christmas Tidings
Saturday, December 14, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Musical feast of carols and sacred music, including works by J.S. Bach, Dan Forrest, Eric Whitacre, and many more.
Free (Free)
Port Angeles Symphony: Holiday Favorites & Classics
Saturday, December 14, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Port Angeles High School Performing Arts Center, Port Angeles, WA, United States
An evening of music for everyone. Prokofiev, Sibelius, Bach, and Strauss share the program with A Musicological Journey Through the 12 Days of Christmas and a joyful audience sing-along.
$35 / $25 / $18 / $15 / free