Béla Bartók – Past Concerts near Seattle, WA
Seattle Symphony: Shostakovich Violin Concerto No. 2
Friday, November 2, 2018 @ 12:00pm – 1:50pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Béla Bartók – Miraculous Mandarin Suite
Dmitri Shostakovich – Violin Concerto No. 2
Johannes Brahms – Symphony No. 1
Dmitri Shostakovich – Violin Concerto No. 2
Johannes Brahms – Symphony No. 1
$22-$122 (age 8-18 free)
Seattle Symphony: Shostakovich Violin Concerto No. 2
Thursday, November 1, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:20pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Béla Bartók – Miraculous Mandarin Suite
Dmitri Shostakovich – Violin Concerto No. 2
Johannes Brahms – Symphony No. 1
Dmitri Shostakovich – Violin Concerto No. 2
Johannes Brahms – Symphony No. 1
$22-$122 (age 8-18 free)
Saltwater Music Series: Echoes of the Great War
Saturday, October 27, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Des Moines United Methodist Church (WA), Des Moines, WA, United States
Music written in the decades surrounding the war by composers from opposing sides of the conflict.
Free (Free)
UW Faculty Recital: Cristina Valdés, piano
Friday, October 26, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Béla Bartók – Piano Sonata
Stockhausen – Klavierstück XI
Erik Satie – Selected works
Stockhausen – Klavierstück XI
Erik Satie – Selected works
$20 ($10 students and seniors)
Romanian American Chamber Concerts & Arts: Enescu, Bartók, Prokofiev
Saturday, October 13, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Scintillating masterpieces by Enescu, Bartók, Gabriela Lena Frank, and Prokofiev performed by an all-star line-up of musicians.
$26
Second City Chamber Series: Girsky Quartet – Songs from a Hidden Land
Friday, September 28, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
The Great Hall at Annie Wright School, Tacoma, WA, United States
Béla Bartók – String Quartet No. 3, Sz. 85
Franz Joseph Haydn – String Quartet
Zoltán Kodály – String Quartet No. 2, Op. 10
György Kurtág – 12 Microludes for String Quartet, Op. 13, Hommage à Mihály András
Franz Joseph Haydn – String Quartet
Zoltán Kodály – String Quartet No. 2, Op. 10
György Kurtág – 12 Microludes for String Quartet, Op. 13, Hommage à Mihály András
$25 ($23 senior/military, $10 student)
SCMS Summer Festival: Berg, Bartók, Bach
Friday, July 27, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Alban Berg – Four Pieces for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 5
Béla Bartók – String Quartet No. 5, Sz 102
Johann Sebastian Bach – The Musical Offering, BWV 1079
Béla Bartók – String Quartet No. 5, Sz 102
Johann Sebastian Bach – The Musical Offering, BWV 1079
$52 ($16 students and 30 & under)
Manhattan String Quartet: Beethoven, Bartók, & Dvořák
Saturday, June 23, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet in B-flat major, Op. 18 No. 6
Béla Bartok – String Quartet No. 3, Sz. 85
Antonin Dvořák – String Quartet in A-flat major, Op. 105
Béla Bartok – String Quartet No. 3, Sz. 85
Antonin Dvořák – String Quartet in A-flat major, Op. 105
Free
ZeZe Xue in Recital at Benaroya Hall
Friday, May 18, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Haydn – Keyboard Sonata in E major, Hob. XVI/31
Chopin – Fantasie in F minor, Op. 49
Debussy – Préludes
Bartók – Suite, Op. 14
Liszt – Piano Sonata in B minor, S. 178
Chopin – Fantasie in F minor, Op. 49
Debussy – Préludes
Bartók – Suite, Op. 14
Liszt – Piano Sonata in B minor, S. 178
$20
'CHANTAL?' + Live Cello Accompaniment by Sonia Wieder-Atherton
Sunday, April 29, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Northwest Film Forum, Seattle, WA, United States
Live cello accompaniment to Chantal Akerman’s Blow Up My Town by Akerman collaborator Sonia Wieder-Atherton, including Bartók’s Sonata for Solo Violin (transcribed here for cello).
$13-$16
LUCO: Berlioz, Bartók, & Mendelssohn
Saturday, April 21, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Berlioz – Introduction to Roméo & Juliette
Bartók – Piano Concerto No. 3
Mendelssohn – A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Suite
Bartók – Piano Concerto No. 3
Mendelssohn – A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Suite
$20 ($15 youth/seniors)
Ravenna String Orchestras Spring Concert: Haydn, Bartók, Vivaldi & more
Wednesday, March 21, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Eckstein Middle School Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Handel – Concerto for String Orchestra (arr. Elliott Del Borgo)
Mendelssohn – Intermezzo from String Quartet No. 2, Op. 13 (arr. Deborah Baker Monday)
Brian Balmages – Forever Joyful!
Haydn – Symphony in D major, No. 57 (1st and last movements)
Bartók – Divertimento (2nd movement)
Vivaldi – Nulla in mundo pax sincera
Mendelssohn – Intermezzo from String Quartet No. 2, Op. 13 (arr. Deborah Baker Monday)
Brian Balmages – Forever Joyful!
Haydn – Symphony in D major, No. 57 (1st and last movements)
Bartók – Divertimento (2nd movement)
Vivaldi – Nulla in mundo pax sincera
Free
NOCCO: Vibrant Hearts – A Romanian Celebration
Sunday, February 18, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
Enescu – Double Wind Quintet
Enescu – Romanian Rhapsody
Bartók – Romanian Folk Dances
Enescu – Romanian Rhapsody
Bartók – Romanian Folk Dances
$25 / $15
Groupmuse House Concert: Bartók, Liszt, Cassado, oh my!
Sunday, February 18, 2018 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Private Home in Maple Leaf, Seattle, WA, United States
Bartók – Roumanian Folk Dances
Bach – Cello Suite No. 3 in C major: Sarabande, Bourrées, and Gigue
Liszt – Mephisto Waltz No. 1
Cassado – Suite for Solo Cello: 1. Preludio-Fantasia
Kapustin – Eight Concert Preludes: Toccatina
Kapustin – Sonata for Cello and Piano in D minor, Op. 40: 1. Allegro non troppo and 2. Allegro
Bach – Cello Suite No. 3 in C major: Sarabande, Bourrées, and Gigue
Liszt – Mephisto Waltz No. 1
Cassado – Suite for Solo Cello: 1. Preludio-Fantasia
Kapustin – Eight Concert Preludes: Toccatina
Kapustin – Sonata for Cello and Piano in D minor, Op. 40: 1. Allegro non troppo and 2. Allegro
$10+ donation, RSVP required
NOCCO: Vibrant Hearts – A Romanian Celebration
Saturday, February 17, 2018 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
University Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Enescu – Double Wind Quintet
Enescu – Romanian Rhapsody
Bartók – Romanian Folk Dances
Enescu – Romanian Rhapsody
Bartók – Romanian Folk Dances
$25 / $15 / under 18 free
Meany Center presents: Danish String Quartet
Wednesday, February 14, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Bartók – String Quartet No. 1, Op. 7
Trad. / Arr. Danish String Quartet – Nordic Folk Music Selections
Beethoven – String Quartet in F major, Op. 59, No. 1
Trad. / Arr. Danish String Quartet – Nordic Folk Music Selections
Beethoven – String Quartet in F major, Op. 59, No. 1
$40+
Classical Tuesdays in Old Town: Wind Quintet & Sax
Tuesday, February 13, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 8:35pm (PST)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Barber – Summer Music
Milhaud – Chimney of King Rene
Bartók – Roumanian Dances
Dubois – Sextet
Auric – Trio
Milhaud – Chimney of King Rene
Bartók – Roumanian Dances
Dubois – Sextet
Auric – Trio
Free (Free)
Seattle Philharmonic Strings: Walton, Elgar, Bartók
Sunday, November 19, 2017 @ 2:15pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Norse Home, Seattle, WA, United States
Walton – Sonata for Strings
Elgar – Serenade
Bartók – Divertimento
Elgar – Serenade
Bartók – Divertimento
Free
Pianist Judith Cohen at Cascadia Art Museum
Saturday, October 21, 2017 @ 6:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Cascadia Art Museum, Edmonds, WA, United States
Works by Prokofiev, Debussy, Scarlatti, Copland, Ginastera, Harris, Bernstein, Tan Dun, and Bartók.
$15 ($10 museum members)
BetaSounds 1: A First Exploration
Monday, October 9, 2017 @ 6:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
The Conservatory Coffee Shop, Seattle, WA, United States
Britten – String Quartet No. 2 (1st and 2nd mvts.)
Dvořák – String Quartet No. 12 "American" (2nd mvt.)
Ravel – String Quartet No. 2 (2nd mvt.)
Barber – String Quartet (2nd mvt. – Adagio)
Bartók – String Quartet No. 2 (2nd mvt.)
Dvořák – String Quartet No. 12 "American" (2nd mvt.)
Ravel – String Quartet No. 2 (2nd mvt.)
Barber – String Quartet (2nd mvt. – Adagio)
Bartók – String Quartet No. 2 (2nd mvt.)
$15