Frederic Rzewski – Past Concerts
Meany Center: Jeremy Denk
Tuesday, April 12, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – Keyboard Partita No. 5 in G major, BWV 829
Franz Schubert – 4 Impromptus, Op. 142, D. 935
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor – "They Will Not Lend Me a Child" from 24 Negro Melodies, Op. 59, No. 4
Thomas "Blind Tom" Wiggins – The Battle of Manassas
Scott Joplin & Louis Chauvin – Heliotrope Bouquet
Frederic Rzewski – Winnsboro Cotton Mill Blues
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 32 in C minor Op. 111
Franz Schubert – 4 Impromptus, Op. 142, D. 935
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor – "They Will Not Lend Me a Child" from 24 Negro Melodies, Op. 59, No. 4
Thomas "Blind Tom" Wiggins – The Battle of Manassas
Scott Joplin & Louis Chauvin – Heliotrope Bouquet
Frederic Rzewski – Winnsboro Cotton Mill Blues
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 32 in C minor Op. 111
$65 (subscriptions available)
UW Modern Music Ensemble
Monday, December 6, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Louis Andriessen – Dubbelspoor for piano, harpsichord, celesta, & vibraphone/glockenspiel
Sylvano Bussotti – Selections from Sette Fogli: una collezione occulta
Pauline Oliveros – Elemental Gallop for flute, piano, cello, & voice
Frederic Rzewski – Spots for 4 instruments
Julius Eastman – Joy Boy
Sylvano Bussotti – Selections from Sette Fogli: una collezione occulta
Pauline Oliveros – Elemental Gallop for flute, piano, cello, & voice
Frederic Rzewski – Spots for 4 instruments
Julius Eastman – Joy Boy
Free
Test Event On Staging
Monday, November 29, 2021 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (EST)
Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach
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Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major BWV 1046
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Adagio in B minor K. 540
Frederic Rzewski / Stephen Sondheim — I'm Still Here
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Adagio in B minor K. 540
Frederic Rzewski / Stephen Sondheim — I'm Still Here
Free ($12)
Test Event On Staging
Monday, November 29, 2021 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (EST)
Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, United States
Online and in-person
Johann Sebastian Bach
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Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major BWV 1046
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Adagio in B minor K. 540
Frederic Rzewski / Stephen Sondheim — I'm Still Here
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Adagio in B minor K. 540
Frederic Rzewski / Stephen Sondheim — I'm Still Here
Free ($12)
Seattle Modern Orchestra: Coming Together
Sunday, April 28, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
Seattle Modern Orchestra performs the politically engaged music of Christian Wolff and Frederic Rzewski.
$15-$20 (students $10)
Seattle Symphony: Contemporary Music Marathon, Act III – Daybreak
Sunday, March 24, 2019 @ 8:00am – 5:00pm (PDT)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Octave 9 comes alive with an eclectic variety of music, from familiar names to new discoveries.
$75
Wayward Music Series: The Living (Part 2) – Contemporary Music for Solo Piano
Thursday, September 13, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Howard Skempton – Images
Ian Venables – The Stourhead Follies, Op. 4
Stephen Sondheim/Frederic Rzewski – I’m Still Here
Ken Benshoof – Spindrift
John Joubert – Lyric Fantasy on Themes from Jane Eyre, Op. 144 (American premiere)
Ian Venables – The Stourhead Follies, Op. 4
Stephen Sondheim/Frederic Rzewski – I’m Still Here
Ken Benshoof – Spindrift
John Joubert – Lyric Fantasy on Themes from Jane Eyre, Op. 144 (American premiere)
$5-$15 donation
'Altered States: Variations Through Time' w/Lino Rivera, pianist in recital
Sunday, March 25, 2018 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Haller Lake United Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
An examination of themes and variations from Baroque to modern. Music of Handel, Beethoven, Brahms, and Rzewski.
Free (Free)
Emerald City Music: In Blue...
Saturday, March 24, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Ravel – Violin Sonata No. 2
Rzewski – Cotton Mill Blues, for solo piano
Stravinsky – The Soldier’s Tale, for piano, violin, and clarinet
Bernstein – Clarinet Sonata
Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue, for four-hands piano
Rzewski – Cotton Mill Blues, for solo piano
Stravinsky – The Soldier’s Tale, for piano, violin, and clarinet
Bernstein – Clarinet Sonata
Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue, for four-hands piano
$28-$43 (students $10)
Emerald City Music: In Blue...
Friday, March 23, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
Ravel – Violin Sonata No. 2
Rzewski – Cotton Mill Blues, for solo piano
Stravinsky – The Soldier’s Tale, for piano, violin, and clarinet
Bernstein – Clarinet Sonata
Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue, for four-hands piano
Rzewski – Cotton Mill Blues, for solo piano
Stravinsky – The Soldier’s Tale, for piano, violin, and clarinet
Bernstein – Clarinet Sonata
Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue, for four-hands piano
$45 (includes open bar) / $10 students
The Living: Contemporary Music for Solo Piano
Thursday, September 7, 2017 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Frederic Rzewski – De Profundis
John Joubert – Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 71 (American premiere)
Jacob TV – The Body of Your Dreams
Eric McElroy – The Perilous Realm
John Joubert – Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 71 (American premiere)
Jacob TV – The Body of Your Dreams
Eric McElroy – The Perilous Realm
$5-$15 donation
Eighth Blackbird with Will Oldham
Thursday, May 4, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
The Neptune Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
David Lang – learn to fly
Bryce Dessner – Murder Ballades
Frederic Rzewski – Coming Together (speaker: Will Oldham)
Will Oldham – Songs
Bryce Dessner – Murder Ballades
Frederic Rzewski – Coming Together (speaker: Will Oldham)
Will Oldham – Songs
$35 + fees
Coming Together: Music of Rzewski, Andreissen, & Tenney
Saturday, April 8, 2017 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
On the Boards, Seattle, WA, United States
Bohemia meets punk rock in a night of music for realists and idealists.
$20
M3C2: 20/21st Century Chamber Music by Russian & American Composers
Monday, March 6, 2017 @ 12:00pm – 1:15pm (PST)
Cornish Main Campus Center – 7th floor Gallery, Seattle, WA, United States
Alexandra Gardner – The Way of Ideas for flute, clarinet, violin, and cello
Frederic Rzewski – selections from Spots, for alto saxophone, vibraphone, piano, electric guitar
Sofia Gubaidulina – Allegro Rustico for flute and piano
Dmitri Shostakovich – Five pieces for two violins and piano
Bun-Ching Lam – Solitude d’autumne for violin and piano
Frederic Rzewski – selections from Spots, for alto saxophone, vibraphone, piano, electric guitar
Sofia Gubaidulina – Allegro Rustico for flute and piano
Dmitri Shostakovich – Five pieces for two violins and piano
Bun-Ching Lam – Solitude d’autumne for violin and piano
Free (Free)
Inverted Space – Mind the Gap: Premieres & Encores
Wednesday, November 11, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
New works for chamber ensemble from the best of Seattle's emerging composers, featuring several world premieres.
$5-$15 suggested donation