Leonard Bernstein – Past Concerts
Tacoma Youth Symphony: Romeo & Juliet in the New World
Saturday, March 5, 2022 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Urban Grace Church, Tacoma, WA, United States
Samuel Barber – Adagio for Strings
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Overture from Romeo and Juliet, TH 42, ČW 39
Lee Actor – Concerto for Horn & Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein – Symphonic Dances from Westside Story
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Overture from Romeo and Juliet, TH 42, ČW 39
Lee Actor – Concerto for Horn & Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein – Symphonic Dances from Westside Story
$18
WWU Wind Symphony: Maslanka, Bernstein, Orff
Wednesday, December 1, 2021 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
WWU Performing Arts Center, Bellingham, WA, United States
Online and in-person
David Maslanka – Concerto for Alto Saxophone & Wind Ensemble
Leonard Bernstein – Overture to Candide
Carl Orff – Carmina Burana (arr. for winds & percussion)
Leonard Bernstein – Overture to Candide
Carl Orff – Carmina Burana (arr. for winds & percussion)
Free
Puget Sound Symphony Orchestra: Bernstein, Strauss, Hanson
Saturday, November 20, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Leonard Bernstein – Overture to Candide
Richard Strauss – Tod und Verklärung (“Death and Transfiguration”), Op. 24
Howard Hanson – Symphony No. 2 in D-flat major, Op. 30, W. 45 “Romantic”
Richard Strauss – Tod und Verklärung (“Death and Transfiguration”), Op. 24
Howard Hanson – Symphony No. 2 in D-flat major, Op. 30, W. 45 “Romantic”
$10 ($8 student/senior/military/veteran)
Harmonia Orchestra & Chorus: Jubilation
Saturday, October 9, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:45pm (PDT)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Online and in-person
Quinn Mason – Toast of the Town
Antonín Dvořák – Žalm 149, Op. 79
William C. White – Psalm 46
Johann Strauss II – Overture to Die Fledermaus
Arias & duets by Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Charles Gounod, Engelbert Humperdinck, Gioachino Rossini, & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Amy Beach – Bal masqué, Op. 22
Giacomo Puccini – "Humming Chorus" from Madama Butterfly
Leonard Bernstein – “Make Our Garden Grow” from Candide
Antonín Dvořák – Žalm 149, Op. 79
William C. White – Psalm 46
Johann Strauss II – Overture to Die Fledermaus
Arias & duets by Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Charles Gounod, Engelbert Humperdinck, Gioachino Rossini, & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Amy Beach – Bal masqué, Op. 22
Giacomo Puccini – "Humming Chorus" from Madama Butterfly
Leonard Bernstein – “Make Our Garden Grow” from Candide
$25 ($0-$25 in-person)
Ear Taxi Festival Spotlight Concerts: Fourth Coast Ensemble – 'A Brush With Our Time'
Sunday, September 19, 2021 @ 2:00pm – 3:15pm (PDT)
Online and in-person
4 vocalists move throughout the modular performance hall of Chicago's Newberry Library, while Zen artist Kazuaki Tanahashi paints large-scale calligraphy works, in this world premiere from composer Andrea Clearfield.
Free (Online: $20 ($10 student) | In-person: $45 ($25 student))
Olympia Symphony: Concert at the Quarry
Sunday, August 8, 2021 @ 1:00pm – 2:15pm (PDT)
Tenino Rock Quarry Pool, Tenino, WA, United States
Celebrate the return of live music with this free outdoor concert inside the drained Tenino Rock Quarry Pool. Enjoy a mix of patriotic & "Americana" favorites followed by familiar classical tunes made popular in old cartoons.
Free
Olympia Symphony: Concert at the Capitol
Sunday, July 25, 2021 @ 6:00pm – 7:15pm (PDT)
Olympia Capitol Campus Lawn, Olympia, WA, United States
Bring a lawn chair or blanket, an umbrella for shade, & enjoy a mix of patriotic & "Americana" favorites followed by familiar classical tunes made popular in old cartoons.
Free
Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra: Music of the Americas
Sunday, March 1, 2020 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
John Adams – The Chairman Dances: Foxtrot for Orchestra
Arturo Marquez – Danzón No. 9 (Seattle premiere)
Leonard Bernstein – "Symphonic Dances" from West Side Story
Arturo Marquez – Danzón No. 9 (Seattle premiere)
Leonard Bernstein – "Symphonic Dances" from West Side Story
$16-$54
Music Center of the Northwest: PlayOn! – Tipping Point
Saturday, February 29, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
Evening of music, song, and poetry that explores the struggles of the human condition and the strength of the human spirit.
Free
Auburn Symphony Orchestra: Happy Birthday Beethoven!
Sunday, February 16, 2020 @ 2:30pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Auburn Performing Arts Center, Auburn, WA, United States
Leonard Bernstein – "Three Dance Episodes" from On the Town
George Walker – Lyric for Strings
Aaron Copland – Clarinet Concerto
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
George Walker – Lyric for Strings
Aaron Copland – Clarinet Concerto
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
$37 / $30 / $10
Seattle Symphony: The Best of Quincy Jones
Sunday, February 16, 2020 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Producer, multi-instrumentalist, singer, composer, and arranger Quincy Jones' creative magic is on full display as the Seattle Symphony and guest artists pay tribute to this musical legend.
$35-$101
Seattle Symphony: The Best of Quincy Jones
Saturday, February 15, 2020 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Producer, multi-instrumentalist, singer, composer, and arranger Quincy Jones' creative magic is on full display as the Seattle Symphony and guest artists pay tribute to this musical legend.
$35-$101
Seattle Symphony: The Best of Quincy Jones
Friday, February 14, 2020 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Producer, multi-instrumentalist, singer, composer, and arranger Quincy Jones' creative magic is on full display as the Seattle Symphony and guest artists pay tribute to this musical legend.
$35-$101
Haller Lake Music Series presents: Play On! in ‘Tipping Point’
Saturday, January 25, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Haller Lake United Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
With music, song, and poetry, Tipping Point performed by Play On! explores the struggles of the human condition and the strength of the human spirit.
$20 suggested donation ($5 students/children)
UW Faculty Recital: Rachel Lee Priday, violin w/ Julio Elizalde, piano
Thursday, October 24, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Leonard Bernstein – Canon for Aaron
Bela Bartók – Six Romanian Folk Dances
Esa-Pekka Salonen – Lachen Verlernt
Igor Stravinsky – Suite Italienne
Cesar Franck – Sonata in A major for Violin and Piano
Bela Bartók – Six Romanian Folk Dances
Esa-Pekka Salonen – Lachen Verlernt
Igor Stravinsky – Suite Italienne
Cesar Franck – Sonata in A major for Violin and Piano
$20 ($10 students / seniors)
Tacoma Concert Band Presents 'Tie the Knot' 40th Anniversary Season Opener
Saturday, October 12, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Pantages Theater, Tacoma, WA, United States
Music inspired by stories of love by J.S. Bach, Leonard Bernstein, Richard Wagner, and Aaron Copland, plus W.A. Mozart's Horn Concerto No. 3 and a Sousa march or two!
$18-$36 (age 18 & under free)
Groupmuse House Concert: A Young Person's Guide to the Opera
Sunday, July 28, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Private home in Woodinville, Woodinville, WA, United States
A house concert of art songs for kids and parents alike, featuring music by Leonard Bernstein, Amy Beach, Steven Luksan, and more.
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Bellingham Festival of Music: Gala Evening of Favorite Opera Arias & Choruses w/ Jamie Barton, mezzo-soprano
Friday, July 19, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Western Washington University Performing Arts Center, Bellingham, WA, United States
Some of the greatest moments in opera from composers Gioachino Rossini, Camille Saint-Saëns, Giuseppe Verdi, Georges Bizet, Gaetano Donizetti, Francesco Cilea, and Leonard Bernstein.
$45-$55 (students $12)
Seattle Wind Symphony: Star-Spangled Spectacular
Wednesday, July 3, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A birthday celebration for America featuring festive and patriotic music by John Williams, Duke Ellington, Aaron Copland, Morton Gould, Leonard Bernstein, and John Philip Sousa.
Free
First Lutheran Church of Tacoma: Listen Live at Lunch – American Music Recital
Wednesday, July 3, 2019 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
First Lutheran Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Erin Calata and David Horton present songs and piano pieces by American composers Ned Rorem and Leonard Bernstein, including Bernstein's song cycle I Hate Music.
Free
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