Samuel Barber – Upcoming Concerts
Rainier Symphony: Excerpts of Americana
Sunday, October 21, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Foster Performing Arts Center, Tukwila, WA, United States
Leonard Bernstein – Overture to Candide
Aaron Copland – Four Dance Episodes from Rodeo
Samuel Barber – Essay for Orchestra, Op. 12
Antonin Dvořák – Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 "New World"
Aaron Copland – Four Dance Episodes from Rodeo
Samuel Barber – Essay for Orchestra, Op. 12
Antonin Dvořák – Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 "New World"
$18 ($12 students/seniors, FREE ages 12 and under)
Ladies Musical Club: Ravel, Rachmaninoff, & an American song recital
Thursday, November 1, 2029 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Seattle Art Museum (Downtown), Seattle, WA, United States
Piano music by Ravel and Rachmaninoff, and an American song recital with music by Paul Bowles, Samuel Barber, George Gershwin, Irving Berlin, and more.
Free
Capriccio String Ensemble: Grieg, Barber, Mendelssohn, Elgar
Saturday, November 17, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Woodland Park Presbyterian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Music for string ensemble by Edvard Grieg, Samuel Barber, Felix Mendelssohn, and Edward Elgar.
Free
Olympia Symphony: We Shall Never Forget
Sunday, November 18, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Frank Bridge – Lament
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 19
George Butterworth – The Banks of Green Willow
Samuel Barber – Adagio for Strings
Maurice Ravel – Le tombeau de Couperin
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 19
George Butterworth – The Banks of Green Willow
Samuel Barber – Adagio for Strings
Maurice Ravel – Le tombeau de Couperin
$7-$60
Cascadian Chorale: This Shining Night
Saturday, December 1, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Medina, WA, United States
Classic favorites mingle with lesser-known beauties, including music by local composers.
$20 ($15 student/senior)
Cascadian Chorale: This Shining Night
Sunday, December 2, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Church of the Holy Cross, Redmond, WA, United States
Classic favorites mingle with lesser-known beauties, including music by local composers.
$20 ($15 student/senior)
Bellingham Music Club: 'American Classical Classics' with Elizabeth & Marcel Bergmann
Wednesday, December 5, 2029 @ 10:30am – 11:30am (PST)
First Congregational Church, Bellingham, WA, United States
Exhilarating pieces arranged for piano four hands featuring music by Bernstein with other music by Gershwin, Barber, Piazzolla, and Rachmaninoff.
Free
Ladies Musical Club: Cambini, Telemann, Barber
Thursday, December 6, 2029 @ 12:00pm – 1:30pm (PST)
Seattle Art Museum (Downtown), Seattle, WA, United States
Flute, oboe, and bassoon trios by Cambini and Telemann, Barber's Despite and Still, and other music by Bernstein and Comden.
Free
BMC Night Beat: 'American Classical Classics' with Elizabeth & Marcel Bergmann
Thursday, December 6, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
First Congregational Church, Bellingham, WA, United States
Exhilarating pieces arranged for piano four hands featuring music by Bernstein with other music by Gershwin, Barber, Piazzolla, and Rachmaninoff.
$20 ($15 seniors, take a teen for free)
Cascade Symphony Orchestra: Barber, Beethoven, Franck
Monday, January 14, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Edmonds Center for the Arts, Edmonds, WA, United States
Samuel Barber – Overture to School for Scandal, Op. 5
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
César Franck – Symphony in D minor
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
César Franck – Symphony in D minor
$27 ($22 senior, $15 student, $10 youth)
The Sostenutos Piano Quintet plays Shostakovich & Dohnanyi
Saturday, January 19, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
Dmitri Shostakovich – Piano Quintet, Op. 57
Ernst von Dohnányi – Piano Quintet, Op. 1
Samuel Barber – Souvenirs, Op. 28 for piano 4-hands
Ernst von Dohnányi – Piano Quintet, Op. 1
Samuel Barber – Souvenirs, Op. 28 for piano 4-hands
Free (Free)
Groupmuse House Concert: Seattle Modern Opera Company – 'Romance in America'
Sunday, February 24, 2030 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Private home in Phinney Ridge, Seattle, WA, United States
Gian Carlo Menotti – The Telephone
Samuel Barber – A Hand of Bridge, Op. 35
Jake Heggie – Again
Samuel Barber – A Hand of Bridge, Op. 35
Jake Heggie – Again
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Seattle Modern Opera Company: Romance in America
Saturday, March 2, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Mount Analogue, Seattle, WA, United States
Jake Heggie – Again
Samuel Barber – A Hand of Bridge, Op. 35
Gian Carlo Menotti – The Telephone
Samuel Barber – A Hand of Bridge, Op. 35
Gian Carlo Menotti – The Telephone
$20
Seattle Modern Opera Company: Romance in America
Sunday, March 3, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Mount Analogue, Seattle, WA, United States
Jake Heggie – Again
Samuel Barber – A Hand of Bridge, Op. 35
Gian Carlo Menotti – The Telephone
Samuel Barber – A Hand of Bridge, Op. 35
Gian Carlo Menotti – The Telephone
$20
Meany Center presents: Emerson String Quartet
Wednesday, March 6, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Samuel Barber – Adagio for Strings
Benjamin Britten – String Quartet No. 3 in G major, Op. 94
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet No. 7 in F major, Op. 59 No. 1 “Rasumovsky”
Benjamin Britten – String Quartet No. 3 in G major, Op. 94
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet No. 7 in F major, Op. 59 No. 1 “Rasumovsky”
$50-$58
Seattle Modern Opera Company: Romance in America
Friday, March 8, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
University Heights Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Jake Heggie – Again
Samuel Barber – A Hand of Bridge, Op. 35
Gian Carlo Menotti – The Telephone
Samuel Barber – A Hand of Bridge, Op. 35
Gian Carlo Menotti – The Telephone
$20
Seattle Modern Opera Company: Romance in America
Sunday, March 10, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
University Heights Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Jake Heggie – Again
Samuel Barber – A Hand of Bridge, Op. 35
Gian Carlo Menotti – The Telephone
Samuel Barber – A Hand of Bridge, Op. 35
Gian Carlo Menotti – The Telephone
$20
Orca Concert Series: American Quintets
Wednesday, March 20, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Samuel Barber – Summer Music, Op. 31
John Steinmetz – Quintet
Sean Osborn – Preludes and Counterpoints (world premiere)
John Steinmetz – Quintet
Sean Osborn – Preludes and Counterpoints (world premiere)
$25 / $15 / Free for youth/students
Orca Concert Series & Harmony for Hope: American Quintets
Saturday, March 23, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Woodinville Unitarian Universalist Church, Woodinville, WA, United States
Samuel Barber – Summer Music, Op. 31
John Steinmetz – Quintet
Sean Osborn – Preludes and Counterpoints (world premiere)
John Steinmetz – Quintet
Sean Osborn – Preludes and Counterpoints (world premiere)
$25 / $15 / Free for youth/students
Seattle Art Song Society: Voices of Mental Health
Friday, May 17, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 10:30pm (PDT)
Ballard First Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Exploring mental health and substance use through song, showcasing a more realistic view of mental health and substance use.
Free