Robert Schumann – Upcoming Concerts
Meany Center presents Benjamin Grosvenor in recital
Monday, February 14, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Schumann – Arabesque, Op. 18
Mozart – Sonata No. 13 in B-flat major, K. 333
Beethoven – Sonata in C-sharp minor, Op. 27, No. 2, “Moonlight”
Scriabin – Sonata No. 2 in G-sharp minor, Op. 19, “Fantasy”
Granados – Selections from Goyescas, Op. 11
Liszt – Rhapsodie espagnole
Mozart – Sonata No. 13 in B-flat major, K. 333
Beethoven – Sonata in C-sharp minor, Op. 27, No. 2, “Moonlight”
Scriabin – Sonata No. 2 in G-sharp minor, Op. 19, “Fantasy”
Granados – Selections from Goyescas, Op. 11
Liszt – Rhapsodie espagnole
$40-$45
Ladies Musical Club: Wolf, Turina, W.F. Bach & more
Thursday, March 2, 2028 @ 12:00pm – 1:30pm (PST)
Seattle Art Museum (Downtown), Seattle, WA, United States
Wolf – Spanisches Liederbuch ("Spanish songbook")
Turina – Tres Poemas ("Three poems")
W.F. Bach – Polonaise in D major from 12 Polonaises
Schumann – Symphonic Etudes, Op. 13
Schumann – Theme and Etudes I-XI
Ponce – Intermezzo
Prokofiev – Prelude in C major, Op. 12 No. 7
Chopin – Nocturne in C minor, Op. 48 No. 1
Turina – Tres Poemas ("Three poems")
W.F. Bach – Polonaise in D major from 12 Polonaises
Schumann – Symphonic Etudes, Op. 13
Schumann – Theme and Etudes I-XI
Ponce – Intermezzo
Prokofiev – Prelude in C major, Op. 12 No. 7
Chopin – Nocturne in C minor, Op. 48 No. 1
Free (Free)
Faculty Recital: Robin McCabe, piano
Thursday, March 9, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Schumann – Arabesque, Op. 18
Schumann – Third Grand Sonata, Op. 14 (Concerto Without Orchestra)
Mussorgsky – Pictures at an Exhibition
Schumann – Third Grand Sonata, Op. 14 (Concerto Without Orchestra)
Mussorgsky – Pictures at an Exhibition
$20 ($10 student/senior)
Saratoga Orchestra & Whidbey Island Dance Theatre: Music for Dance
Saturday, March 25, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
South Whidbey Performing Arts Center, Langley, WA, United States
Mel Bonis – Suite en forme de valses
Jessie Montgomery – Starburst
Erik Satie – La belle excentrique
Tchaikovsky – "Waltz of the Flowers" from The Nutcracker
Schumann – Overture, Scherzo and Finale
Arturo Marquez – Danzon No. 2
Jessie Montgomery – Starburst
Erik Satie – La belle excentrique
Tchaikovsky – "Waltz of the Flowers" from The Nutcracker
Schumann – Overture, Scherzo and Finale
Arturo Marquez – Danzon No. 2
$25/$20/Free
Saratoga Orchestra & Whidbey Island Dance Theatre: Music for Dance
Sunday, March 26, 2028 @ 2:30pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Oak Harbor Performing Arts Center, Oak Harbor, WA, United States
Mel Bonis – Suite en forme de valses
Jessie Montgomery – Starburst
Erik Satie – La belle excentrique
Tchaikovsky – "Waltz of the Flowers" from The Nutcracker
Schumann – Overture, Scherzo and Finale
Arturo Marquez – Danzon No. 2
Jessie Montgomery – Starburst
Erik Satie – La belle excentrique
Tchaikovsky – "Waltz of the Flowers" from The Nutcracker
Schumann – Overture, Scherzo and Finale
Arturo Marquez – Danzon No. 2
$25/$20/Free
An Evening of Art Songs for Piano and Voice
Tuesday, March 28, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Schneebeck Concert Hall at the University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA, United States
Fauré – Cinq melodies "de Venise"
Vaughan Williams – Songs of Travel
Schumann – Dichterliebe
Vaughan Williams – Songs of Travel
Schumann – Dichterliebe
Free
Mostly Nordic: Fødselsdagskage til Niels Gade
Sunday, April 2, 2028 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Nordic Heritage Museum (venue closed), Seattle, WA, United States
Young, prodigious violinist Allion Salvador (“fiery, seething with passionate fervor”) and pianist Brooks Tran celebrate Niels Gade's bicentennial, performing works by the prolific composer as well as pieces written for and dedicated to him by the composers he influenced, including Edvard Grieg and Robert Schumann.
$25-$60
Meany Center presents Yefim Bronfman in recital
Tuesday, April 18, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Bartók – Suite, Op. 14, Sz. 62, BB 70
Schumann – Humoreske in B-flat major, Op. 20
Debussy – Suite bergamasque
Stravinsky – Petrushka
Schumann – Humoreske in B-flat major, Op. 20
Debussy – Suite bergamasque
Stravinsky – Petrushka
$50-$55
Cellos!
Sunday, April 23, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Olympic Recital Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Cellists Walter Gray (SSO) and Andrew Smith (Las Vegas Symphony) join pianist Jane Harty in a recital of Boccherini, Schumann, Jaime Mendoza-Nava, Gliere and Menotti.
$16-$18 (25 & under free)
UW Voice Division Recital: Bolcom, Copland, & more
Monday, May 15, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Music by Bolcom, Copland, Beach, Schumann, Wolf, Rossini, and Respighi.
Free
Emerald City Music: Back to Bach
Friday, May 26, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
Norgard – The Well-Tempered Percussion
Bach – Double from Partita No. 1 for Solo Violin
Francis – Sillage for Violin and Piano
Bach/Busoni – Chaconne for Solo Piano
Koppel – Toccata for Vibraphone and Marimba
Schumann – Piano Quartet
Bach – Double from Partita No. 1 for Solo Violin
Francis – Sillage for Violin and Piano
Bach/Busoni – Chaconne for Solo Piano
Koppel – Toccata for Vibraphone and Marimba
Schumann – Piano Quartet
$45 (includes one drink)
Emerald City Music: Back to Bach
Saturday, May 27, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Norgard – The Well-Tempered Percussion
Bach – Double from Partita No. 1 for Solo Violin
Francis – Sillage for Violin and Piano
Bach/Busoni – Chaconne for Solo Piano
Koppel – Toccata for Vibraphone and Marimba
Schumann – Piano Quartet
Bach – Double from Partita No. 1 for Solo Violin
Francis – Sillage for Violin and Piano
Bach/Busoni – Chaconne for Solo Piano
Koppel – Toccata for Vibraphone and Marimba
Schumann – Piano Quartet
$10-$28
LUCO: Triple Play
Saturday, June 17, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Schumann – New England Triptych
Beethoven – Triple Concerto
Brahms – Symphony No. 3
Beethoven – Triple Concerto
Brahms – Symphony No. 3
$15-$20
Haller Lake Music Series: Jamie Namkung, piano
Saturday, June 24, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Haller Lake United Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Jamie Namkung performs a solo piano recital featuring a classical piano sonata, selections from Iberia Book One by Albeniz, and Schumann’s Humoresque.
$20/$5 suggested donation
Icicle Creek Chamber Music Festival: Schubert, Dutilleux, Schumann
Friday, June 30, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Canyon Wren Recital Hall at Icicle Creek, Leavenworth, WA, United States
Schubert – Rondo in A Major for Piano Four Hands, D. 951
Dutilleux – Ainsi le nuit for String Quartet
Schumann – Sonata for Piano and Violin in D Minor, Op. 121
$12-$24 (age 12 & under free)
Icicle Creek Chamber Music Festival: Schumann, Lutoslawski, Dvořák
Saturday, July 1, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Canyon Wren Recital Hall at Icicle Creek, Leavenworth, WA, United States
Schumann – Piano Trio in G minor, Op. 110
Lutoslawski – Partita for Violin and Piano
Dvořák – Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 87
$12-$24 (age 12 & under free)
Zoltán Kodály Commemorative Concert by pianist Gilbert de Greeve (Belgium)
Friday, July 7, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Haller Lake United Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Kodály – Méditation sur un motif de Claude Debussy
Kodály – Seven Pieces, Op. 11
Kodály – Marosszéki Táncok
Schubert – Impromptu Op. 90 No. 1, Impromptu Op. 90 No. 3, Impromptu Op. 142 No. 3
Schumann – Scenes from Childhood Op. 15
Kodály – Seven Pieces, Op. 11
Kodály – Marosszéki Táncok
Schubert – Impromptu Op. 90 No. 1, Impromptu Op. 90 No. 3, Impromptu Op. 142 No. 3
Schumann – Scenes from Childhood Op. 15
Free-will donation
Icicle Creek Chamber Music Festival: Ravel, Schumann, Schubert
Saturday, July 8, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Canyon Wren Recital Hall at Icicle Creek, Leavenworth, WA, United States
Ravel – Rhapsodie espagnole for Piano Four Hands
Schumann – Piano Trio in D minor, Op. 63
Schubert – String Quartet in G major, D. 887
Schumann – Piano Trio in D minor, Op. 63
Schubert – String Quartet in G major, D. 887
$24/$12 (age 12 & under free)
Music at St. James Cathedral: Summer Organ Recital Series – Robert Huw Morgan
Friday, July 14, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Robert Huw Morgan, University Organist at Stanford University in recital.
J.S. Bach, arr. Jean Guillou – Ricercar à 6 (BWV 1079)
Richard Wynslate (d. 1572) – Antiphon: Lucem tuam
Thomas Preston (d. after 1559) – Antiphon: Beatus Laurentius
Thomas Tomkins (1572–1656) – Fancy: for ye Viols
Rachmaninoff, arr. Robert Huw Morgan – Symphonic Dances (Opus 45): 1. Non allegro
Robert Schumann – Sechs Fugen über den Namen Bach
$15 suggested donation
Icicle Creek Chamber Music Festival: Mozart, Dohnányi, Schumann
Saturday, July 15, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Canyon Wren Recital Hall at Icicle Creek, Leavenworth, WA, United States
Mozart – Piano quartet in G minor, K. 478
Dohnányi – Serenade for string trio, Op. 10
Schumann – Piano trio in F major, Op. 80
Dohnányi – Serenade for string trio, Op. 10
Schumann – Piano trio in F major, Op. 80
$24/$12 (age 12 & under free)