Benjamin Britten – Past Concerts near Seattle, WA
Music at St. James Cathedral: A Service of Readings & Carols
Friday, December 15, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Britten – A Ceremony of Carols (selections)
Pärt – Magnificat
Wachner – Niño lindo
Biebl – Ave Maria
Congregational carols with brass
Free
Ravenna String Orchestras: Khachaturian, Handel, Britten & more
Wednesday, December 6, 2017 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Eckstein Middle School Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Doug Spata's Across The Wind, Khachaturian's Adagio Theme from Spartacus, and more.
Free
Byrd Ensemble: A Classic Christmas
Saturday, November 25, 2017 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
A festive Christmas program featuring traditional carol arrangements by the finest English composers.
$18-$28
Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra: Tchaikovsky, Britten, Strauss
Saturday, November 18, 2017 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Tchaikovsky – Capriccio Italien, Op. 45
Britten – Sinfonia Da Requiem, Op. 20
R. Strauss – Also Sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30
Britten – Sinfonia Da Requiem, Op. 20
R. Strauss – Also Sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30
$32-$54
Epiphany Music Guild: Benjamin Britten Canticles
Sunday, November 12, 2017 @ 6:15pm – 7:30pm (PST)
Epiphany Parish of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
I My Beloved is Mine
II Abraham and Isaac
III Still Falls the Rain
IV Journey of the Magi
V The Death of Saint Narcissus
II Abraham and Isaac
III Still Falls the Rain
IV Journey of the Magi
V The Death of Saint Narcissus
Free (Free)
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Her Story
Sunday, November 12, 2017 @ 1:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
The PNB stage will feature the works of three renowned female choreographers with the return of Twyla Tharp’s dramatic "Afternoon Ball," her raw view of a lost generation, and Jessica Lang’s sumptuously painted "Her Door to the Sky." Two worlds alternate and escalate to collision in the award-winning "Plot Point," a much-anticipated PNB premiere by Crystal Pite.
$37-$187
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Her Story
Saturday, November 11, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
The PNB stage will feature the works of three renowned female choreographers with the return of Twyla Tharp’s dramatic "Afternoon Ball," her raw view of a lost generation, and Jessica Lang’s sumptuously painted "Her Door to the Sky." Two worlds alternate and escalate to collision in the award-winning "Plot Point," a much-anticipated PNB premiere by Crystal Pite.
$37-$187
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Her Story
Friday, November 10, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
The PNB stage will feature the works of three renowned female choreographers with the return of Twyla Tharp’s dramatic "Afternoon Ball," her raw view of a lost generation, and Jessica Lang’s sumptuously painted "Her Door to the Sky." Two worlds alternate and escalate to collision in the award-winning "Plot Point," a much-anticipated PNB premiere by Crystal Pite.
$30-$180
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Her Story
Thursday, November 9, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
The PNB stage will feature the works of three renowned female choreographers with the return of Twyla Tharp’s dramatic "Afternoon Ball," her raw view of a lost generation, and Jessica Lang’s sumptuously painted "Her Door to the Sky." Two worlds alternate and escalate to collision in the award-winning "Plot Point," a much-anticipated PNB premiere by Crystal Pite.
$30-$180
Ladies Musical Club: Operetta & musical theater music for soprano
Wednesday, November 8, 2017 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Seattle Central Library, Seattle, WA, United States
Works by Bernstein, Britten, Copland, Kálmán, Grothe, and more.
Free (Free)
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Her Story
Saturday, November 4, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
The PNB stage will feature the works of three renowned female choreographers with the return of Twyla Tharp’s dramatic "Afternoon Ball," her raw view of a lost generation, and Jessica Lang’s sumptuously painted "Her Door to the Sky." Two worlds alternate and escalate to collision in the award-winning "Plot Point," a much-anticipated PNB premiere by Crystal Pite.
$37-$187
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Her Story
Saturday, November 4, 2017 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
The PNB stage will feature the works of three renowned female choreographers with the return of Twyla Tharp’s dramatic "Afternoon Ball," her raw view of a lost generation, and Jessica Lang’s sumptuously painted "Her Door to the Sky." Two worlds alternate and escalate to collision in the award-winning "Plot Point," a much-anticipated PNB premiere by Crystal Pite.
$30-$180
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Her Story
Friday, November 3, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
The PNB stage will feature the works of three renowned female choreographers with the return of Twyla Tharp’s dramatic "Afternoon Ball," her raw view of a lost generation, and Jessica Lang’s sumptuously painted "Her Door to the Sky." Two worlds alternate and escalate to collision in the award-winning "Plot Point," a much-anticipated PNB premiere by Crystal Pite.
$37-$187
Zach Finkelstein Album Release Party: 'Britten and Pears: The Canticles' featuring Byron Schenkman
Thursday, October 19, 2017 @ 5:30pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Ada's Technical Books, Seattle, WA, United States
Admission includes a copy of the CD (physical and digital), refreshments and a short preview of the album's first track.
$20
Town Music: Benjamin Beilman with Anna Polonsky
Thursday, October 12, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – Sonata in D major Op. 12, No. 1
Benjamin Britten – Suite Op. 6
Kaija Anneli Saariaho – Tocar
Brahms – Sonata No. 3 in D minor, Op. 108
Benjamin Britten – Suite Op. 6
Kaija Anneli Saariaho – Tocar
Brahms – Sonata No. 3 in D minor, Op. 108
$20/$15 for 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
Choral Arts Northwest presents Transcendence: Sacred works for chorus & organ
Sunday, October 8, 2017 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Medina, WA, United States
A program of spiritual music that marries traditional and newer compositional voices.
$28 / $24 / students and youth free
Choral Arts Northwest presents Transcendence: Sacred works for chorus & organ
Saturday, October 7, 2017 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Plymouth Congregational Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A program of spiritual music that marries traditional and newer compositional voices.
$28 / $24 / students and youth free
First Friday Salons: A journey around the British Isles
Friday, October 6, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Join mezzo-soprano Nerys Jones and pianist Tim Barrick on a journey across the ocean to sample flavors of the British Isles.
$20
Emerald Ensemble presents The Two Elizabeths: Music fit for a monarch
Saturday, September 9, 2017 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Trinity Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A journey through some of the music composed for two of England's grandest monarchs.
$25/$35