Aaron Copland | Upcoming Concerts

Remembering African American slaves who fought for their freedom through song, early settlers who wrote music to remember and teach of freedom and this beautiful country, pioneers and soldiers who sacrificed everything to create freedom, and more.

$16-$36

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Groupmuse: 'Murica – An All American Recital

Groupmuse

Thursday, September 23, 2027 @ 6:30pm – 6:30pm (PDT)

Private home in Inverness, Seattle, WA, United States

An evening of songs by American composers Aaron Copland (Old American Songs), Paul Bowles (Blue Mountain Ballads), and Gabriel Kahane (Craigslistlieder).

$10+ donation, RSVP required

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Musical Miniatures: A piano-warming concert with Judith Cohen

Judith Cohen

Tuesday, October 5, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)

Folio: The Seattle Athenaeum, Seattle, WA, United States

Featuring music of Scarlatti, Beethoven, Debussy, Prokofiev, Copland, and others.

$15

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Everett Philharmonic Masterworks Concert

Everett Philharmonic Orchestra

Friday, October 8, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)

Everett Civic Auditorium, Everett, WA, United States

Copland – The Tender Land Suite
Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue
Beethoven – Symphony No. 7

$10-$25

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Ladies Musical Club: 20th Century American Songs

Ladies Musical Club of Seattle

Saturday, October 9, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)

West Seattle Library, Seattle, WA, United States

Works by Copland, Bernstein, Beach, Heggie, Cipullo, Morrill, and more.

Free (Free)

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LUCO: Amber Waves

Lake Union Civic Orchestra

Friday, October 22, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)

Center for Spiritual Living, Seattle, WA, United States

Copland – Fanfare for the Common Man
Barber – Adagio for Strings
Zwilich – Concerto for Bass Trombone
Tower – Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman
Weill – Symphony No. 2

$15-$20

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PLU Symphony Orchestra: Kracht & Copland

Pacific Lutheran University Symphony Orchestra

Sunday, November 7, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)

Lagerquist Concert Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States

Jerry Kracht – Three Prayers (premiere)
Copland – Appalachian Spring

$5-$8 (students free)

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Ladies Musical Club: American Vocal & Spanish Piano Music

Ladies Musical Club of Seattle

Tuesday, November 9, 2027 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PST)

Seattle Public Library - Central Library Microsoft Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States

Works by Blitsztein, Copland, Bolcom, Albéniz, and Gershwin.

Free

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Tacoma Symphony Orchestra: Copland & Glass

Symphony Tacoma

Friday, November 19, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)

Pantages Theater, Tacoma, WA, United States

Samuel Barber – Adagio for Strings
Aaron Copland – Appalachian Spring
Philip Glass – Violin Concerto No. 1 (transcribed for saxophone; arr. Amy Dickson)
Leonard Bernstein – On the Town: Three Dance Episodes

$19-$80

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Seattle Symphonic Band Fall Concert

Seattle Symphonic Band

Saturday, November 20, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)

North Seattle College, Seattle, WA, United States

Program includes "O Magnum Mysterium," "Scenes From the Louvre," "Simple Gifts," and variations on "Yankee Doodle" and "America the Beautiful."

Free

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UW Symphony & Seattle Symphony Orchestra: Side by Side

UW Symphony Orchestra and Seattle Symphony

Wednesday, January 26, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)

Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States

Beethoven – Leonore Overture No. 3, Op. 72b
Shostakovich – Piano Concerto No. 1 in C minor
Berlioz – Judges of the Secret Court, Overture, Op. 3
Copland – Fanfare for the Common Man

Free (Free, RSVP required)

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Mark Tse Conducts Bernstein, Varèse, Sondheim & More

Mark Tse

Saturday, February 26, 2028 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)

Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States

Bernstein – Prelude, Fugue, and Riffs
Varèse – Octandre
Sondheim – "No More" from Into the Woods
Yang – TBA (premiere)
Copland – Appalachian Spring for 13 instruments

Free

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Bremerton Symphony: The Wild, Wild West

Bremerton Symphony Orchestra and Bremerton Symphony Chorale

Saturday, March 18, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)

Bremerton Performing Arts Center, Bremerton, WA, United States

Morricone – The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Morricone – A Fistful of Dollars
Elmer Bernstein – The Magnificent Seven
Elmer Bernstein – The Wild Wild West
David Roze – Bonanza
Rodgers & Hammerstein – Oklahoma
Copland – Billy the Kid
Copland – Hoedown
Puccini – Aria from Girl of the Golden West

$10-$37

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Ravenna String Orchestras: Aaron Copland's 'Quiet City'

Ravenna String Orchestras

Wednesday, March 22, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)

Eckstein Middle School Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States

Mozart (arr. Doan) – Kyrie from Requiem
Shirl Jae Atwell – Mist
William M. Rich – Klezmer Fantasy
Vivaldi – Concerto Grosso, Op. 3 No. 11
Aaron Copland – Quiet City
Dvořák – Tempo di Valse from Serenade for String Orchestra

Free

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Seattle Choral Company presents Peaceable Kingdom: An American 20th Century

Seattle Choral Company

Saturday, March 25, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)

Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States

Randall Thompson – The Peaceable Kingdom
Aaron Copland – Four Motets
Leonard Bernstein – Missa Brevis
Bern Herbolsheimer – Love Letters

$25/$20/$5 (under age 10 free)

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