George Frideric Handel – Past Concerts near Seattle, WA
Blessed Sacrament Schola Cantorum and Baroque Orchestra: Handel’s Messiah
Friday, November 18, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Blessed Sacrament Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Director Matthew Loucks will conduct this holiday classic as it was first heard at its premiere in Dublin in 1742, with the original recitatives, arias, and choruses enhanced by the glorious acoustics of the Blessed Sacrament Sanctuary.
$10-$30
Federal Way Symphony: Handel's Messiah
Thursday, November 17, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
St. Vincent de Paul Parish, Federal Way, WA, United States
Featuring the Federal Way Symphony Singers and the Federal Way Chorale, under the direction of Laird Thornton.
$15-$36 (18 & under free)
Ladies Musical Club: Korean songs and the music of Obradors, Handel, & Benedict
Friday, October 21, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Crossroads Community Center, Bellevue, WA, United States
Händel – “Alma Mia” (My soul) from Floridante
Händel – “Bel piacere” (Such pleasure) from Agrippina
Mendelssohn – Auf Flugen des Gesanges (On wings of song)
Fernando J. Obradors – Canciones clásicas españolas
Korean art songs – Singing Cosmos, The river of my heart, In the flower clouds
Jules Benedict – La Capinera (The Wren)
Händel – “Bel piacere” (Such pleasure) from Agrippina
Mendelssohn – Auf Flugen des Gesanges (On wings of song)
Fernando J. Obradors – Canciones clásicas españolas
Korean art songs – Singing Cosmos, The river of my heart, In the flower clouds
Jules Benedict – La Capinera (The Wren)
Free (Free)
Gallery Concerts presents The Heavenly Voice: Handel and his Castrati
Sunday, October 16, 2016 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Experience the virtuosic art of Italian opera arias and chamber music by Handel and his contemporaries.
$15-$35
Gallery Concerts presents The Heavenly Voice: Handel and his Castrati
Saturday, October 15, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Experience the virtuosic art of Italian opera arias and chamber music by Handel and his contemporaries.
$15-$32
Goulding & Roman: Duos
Wednesday, October 5, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Handel/Halvorsen – Passacaglia
Kodály – Duo for Violin and Cello, Op. 7
Ravel – Sonata for Violin and Cello
Kodály – Duo for Violin and Cello, Op. 7
Ravel – Sonata for Violin and Cello
$5-$20
Groupmuse: Cocktails & Classics on the Hill
Saturday, September 24, 2016 @ 8:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Private Home in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA, United States
Mozart – Duo No. 1 for violin and viola in G major, K. 423
Handel/ Halvorsen – Sarabande for violin and viola
Manuel Ponce – Duo sonata for violin and viola in C minor
Robert Fuchs – 12 duets for violin and viola, Op. 60, Nos. 3, 7, 9 and 12
Henryk Wieniawski (arr) – Duos for 2 violins, Op. 18, No. 1 in G minor
Handel/Halvorsen – Passacaglia for violin and viola
Handel/ Halvorsen – Sarabande for violin and viola
Manuel Ponce – Duo sonata for violin and viola in C minor
Robert Fuchs – 12 duets for violin and viola, Op. 60, Nos. 3, 7, 9 and 12
Henryk Wieniawski (arr) – Duos for 2 violins, Op. 18, No. 1 in G minor
Handel/Halvorsen – Passacaglia for violin and viola
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Classical on the Roof
Tuesday, August 23, 2016 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Private home in the Central District, Seattle, WA, United States
Come enjoy music and community underneath the summer night sky.
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Sunsets at Mary Olson Farm: Summer Strings Celebration
Thursday, August 4, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Mary Olson Farm, Auburn, WA, United States
Saint-Saëns – Carnival of the Animals
Handel – Concerto Grosso in D major
Tchaikovsky – Serenade for Strings
Handel – Concerto Grosso in D major
Tchaikovsky – Serenade for Strings
$10-$18 (under age 5 free)
St. Cecilia Music Festival: Vivaldi, Handel, Mozart, Purcell
Saturday, July 23, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Blessed Sacrament Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
Handel – Coronation Anthem "The King Shall Rejoice"
Mozart – Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
Vivaldi – Stabat Mater
Purcell – Hail! Bright Cecilia!
Handel – Coronation Anthem "The King Shall Rejoice"
Mozart – Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
Vivaldi – Stabat Mater
Purcell – Hail! Bright Cecilia!
$10-$20
St. Cecilia Music Festival: Handel, Mozart, Bach, Vivaldi
Friday, July 22, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Blessed Sacrament Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Handel – Water Music
Mozart – Exsultate Jubilate
Bach – Sonata in G for Viola da Gamba
Vivaldi – Gloria in D
Mozart – Exsultate Jubilate
Bach – Sonata in G for Viola da Gamba
Vivaldi – Gloria in D
$10-$20
Groupmuse: Ship and Squiremuse
Sunday, July 17, 2016 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Private home in Loyal Heights, Seattle, WA, United States
Glière – 8 Pieces for Violin and Cello, Op. 39
Haydn – Duet for Violin and Cello
Beethoven – Duets for Violin and Cello
Handel/Halvorsen – Passacaglia for Violin and Viola
Haydn – Duet for Violin and Cello
Beethoven – Duets for Violin and Cello
Handel/Halvorsen – Passacaglia for Violin and Viola
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Soprano and Trumpet Groupmuse
Saturday, June 25, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Private home in West Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Showstoppingly virtuosic, hilarious, passionate, sassy, and lilting arias, as well as gorgeous, heartfelt songs for soprano and trumpet.
$10 min. suggested donation, RSVP for location
Ballard Civic Orchestra: 'Flute Promenade' featuring Horacio Franco
Saturday, June 25, 2016 @ 2:30pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Works by Boccherini, Vivaldi, and Handel-Halvorsen, featuring guest artist Horacio Franco on baroque flute (recorder).
Free (Free)
Shin Duet House Concert: Gliére, Beethoven & more
Saturday, June 18, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Private home in Kirkland, Kirkland, WA, United States
$10 min. suggested donation, RSVP required
NOCCO: Handel, Milhaud, Mozart
Saturday, June 18, 2016 @ 2:30pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Handel – Concerto Grosso
Milhaud – Chamber Symphony No. 5 for 10 winds
Mozart – Symphony No. 29
Milhaud – Chamber Symphony No. 5 for 10 winds
Mozart – Symphony No. 29
$12-$15
Ladies Musical Club: Mahler, Genzmer, Handel
Sunday, May 22, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
Mahler – Kindertotenlieder ("Songs on the deaths of children")
Harald Genzmer – Zweite Sonate
Händel – Recorder sonata in F major, Op. 1 No. 11
Harald Genzmer – Zweite Sonate
Händel – Recorder sonata in F major, Op. 1 No. 11
Free (Free)
Early Music Underground: Baroque Brittania and Mother's Day Tea
Sunday, May 8, 2016 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
St. John's Episcopal Church Kirkland, Kirkland, WA, United States
Celebrate Mother's Day in classic English style with instrumental works by English composers Purcell, Handel, Blow, Boyce, Arne, and Overend – and an elegant afternoon tea.
$15-$20
Seattle Symphony: Handel & Vivaldi
Saturday, May 7, 2016 @ 8:00pm – 10:20pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Vivaldi – Violin Concerto in C major, No. 2
Corelli – Concerto grosso in B-flat major, Op. 6, No. 11
Albinoni – “Pianta bella” from Il Nascimento dell Aurora
Handel – “Furibondo” from Partenope in D minor
Locatelli – Concerto grosso in E-flat major, No. 6, “Il pianto d'Arianna”
Handel – “But who may abide the day of his coming” from Messiah
Vivaldi – Violin Concerto in D minor, No. 7
Corelli – Concerto grosso in B-flat major, Op. 6, No. 11
Albinoni – “Pianta bella” from Il Nascimento dell Aurora
Handel – “Furibondo” from Partenope in D minor
Locatelli – Concerto grosso in E-flat major, No. 6, “Il pianto d'Arianna”
Handel – “But who may abide the day of his coming” from Messiah
Vivaldi – Violin Concerto in D minor, No. 7
$20-$76
Seattle Symphony: Handel & Vivaldi
Friday, May 6, 2016 @ 8:00pm – 10:20pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Vivaldi – Violin Concerto in C major, No. 2
Corelli – Concerto grosso in B-flat major, Op. 6, No. 11
Albinoni – “Pianta bella” from Il Nascimento dell Aurora
Handel – “Furibondo” from Partenope in D minor
Locatelli – Concerto grosso in E-flat major, No. 6, “Il pianto d'Arianna”
Handel – “But who may abide the day of his coming” from Messiah
Vivaldi – Violin Concerto in D minor, No. 7
Corelli – Concerto grosso in B-flat major, Op. 6, No. 11
Albinoni – “Pianta bella” from Il Nascimento dell Aurora
Handel – “Furibondo” from Partenope in D minor
Locatelli – Concerto grosso in E-flat major, No. 6, “Il pianto d'Arianna”
Handel – “But who may abide the day of his coming” from Messiah
Vivaldi – Violin Concerto in D minor, No. 7
$20-$76