César Franck – Upcoming Concerts
Messiaen Around With Time
Friday, February 13, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Cesar Franck – Sonata for cello and piano (I. Allegro moderato)
Erwin Schulhoff – Duo for violin and cello (II. Zingaresca: Allegro giocoso)
Robert Muczynski – Time Pieces (IV. Andante molto – Allegro energico)
Olivier Messiaen – Quartet for the End of Time
Erwin Schulhoff – Duo for violin and cello (II. Zingaresca: Allegro giocoso)
Robert Muczynski – Time Pieces (IV. Andante molto – Allegro energico)
Olivier Messiaen – Quartet for the End of Time
$30 ($25 seniors; $15 students)
Messiaen Around With Time
Sunday, February 15, 2026 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Cesar Franck – Sonata for cello and piano (I. Allegro moderato)
Erwin Schulhoff – Duo for violin and cello (II. Zingaresca: Allegro giocoso)
Robert Muczynski – Time Pieces (IV. Andante molto – Allegro energico)
Olivier Messiaen – Quartet for the End of Time
Erwin Schulhoff – Duo for violin and cello (II. Zingaresca: Allegro giocoso)
Robert Muczynski – Time Pieces (IV. Andante molto – Allegro energico)
Olivier Messiaen – Quartet for the End of Time
$30 ($25 seniors; $15 students)
Pinchas Zukerman & Angela Cheng
Tuesday, May 26, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Elgar – Six Pieces, Op. 22
Dvořák – Four Romantic Pieces, Op. 75
Beethoven – Sonata No. 1 in D major, Op. 12, No. 1
Schumann – Drei Romanzen, Op. 94
Franck – Sonata in A major for Violin and Piano
Dvořák – Four Romantic Pieces, Op. 75
Beethoven – Sonata No. 1 in D major, Op. 12, No. 1
Schumann – Drei Romanzen, Op. 94
Franck – Sonata in A major for Violin and Piano
$31-$112
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Mahler, Franck, Tchaikovsky
Monday, July 13, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Mahler – Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen, "Songs of a Wayfarer"
Franck – Sonata for Cello and Piano in A major
Tchaikovsky – Souvenir de Florence, Op. 70
Franck – Sonata for Cello and Piano in A major
Tchaikovsky – Souvenir de Florence, Op. 70
$48 ($16 student)
Olympic Music Festival Summer Gala: Sarah Chang & Julio Elizalde in Recital
Saturday, August 1, 2026 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
The Quilcene Barn, Quilcene, WA, United States
Vitali – Chaconne in G minor
Prokofiev – Violin Sonata No. 2 in D major, Op. 94bis
Franck – Violin Sonata in A major
Ravel – Tzigane
Prokofiev – Violin Sonata No. 2 in D major, Op. 94bis
Franck – Violin Sonata in A major
Ravel – Tzigane
$60
Olympic Music Festival Summer Gala: Sarah Chang & Julio Elizalde in Recital
Sunday, August 2, 2026 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
The Quilcene Barn, Quilcene, WA, United States
Vitali – Chaconne in G minor
Prokofiev – Violin Sonata No. 2 in D major, Op. 94bis
Franck – Violin Sonata in A major
Ravel – Tzigane
Prokofiev – Violin Sonata No. 2 in D major, Op. 94bis
Franck – Violin Sonata in A major
Ravel – Tzigane
$60
Olympic Music Festival: The quintets of Franck & Schubert
Saturday, August 29, 2026 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
The Quilcene Barn, Quilcene, WA, United States
Halvorsen – Passacaglia for Violin and Cello after Haydn’s Keyboard Suite in G minor
Franck – Piano Quintet in F minor (1879)
Schubert – String Quintet in C major, D. 956
Franck – Piano Quintet in F minor (1879)
Schubert – String Quintet in C major, D. 956
$20-$32
Olympic Music Festival: The quintets of Franck & Schubert
Sunday, August 30, 2026 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
The Quilcene Barn, Quilcene, WA, United States
Halvorsen – Passacaglia for Violin and Cello after Haydn’s Keyboard Suite in G minor
Franck – Piano Quintet in F minor (1879)
Schubert – String Quintet in C major, D. 956
Franck – Piano Quintet in F minor (1879)
Schubert – String Quintet in C major, D. 956
$20-$32
Music Around the World
Saturday, September 12, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Mercer Island Presbyterian Church, Mercer Island, WA, United States
Franck – Violin Sonata
Shostakovich – Four Pieces for violin and piano
Saint-Saëns – The Swan for cello and piano
Mendelssohn – Songs without Words, Op. 109 for cello and piano
Ravel – Habanera for cello and piano
Rachmaninoff – Suites for Piano, Four Hands No. 4 and No. 6
Shostakovich – Four Pieces for violin and piano
Saint-Saëns – The Swan for cello and piano
Mendelssohn – Songs without Words, Op. 109 for cello and piano
Ravel – Habanera for cello and piano
Rachmaninoff – Suites for Piano, Four Hands No. 4 and No. 6
$10-$25, kids up to 18 free
Ladies Musical Club at Crossroads Community Center
Friday, January 15, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Crossroads Community Center, Bellevue, WA, United States
Puccini – "Quando m'en vo" from La Bohème
Puccini – "Donde lieta" from La Bohème
J. Strauss, Jr. – "Klänge der Heimat" (Csàrdàs) from Die Fledermaus
Floyd – "Ain't it a Pretty Night" from Susannah
Rodgers – "If I Loved You" from Carousel
Jerry Bock – "Vanilla Ice Cream" from She Loves Me
Franck – Prélude, Fugue et Variation, Op. 18
Rachmaninoff – Prelude in G major, Op. 32
Rachmaninoff – Prelude in B minor, Op. 32
Scriabin – Two poems, Op. 32
Puccini – "Donde lieta" from La Bohème
J. Strauss, Jr. – "Klänge der Heimat" (Csàrdàs) from Die Fledermaus
Floyd – "Ain't it a Pretty Night" from Susannah
Rodgers – "If I Loved You" from Carousel
Jerry Bock – "Vanilla Ice Cream" from She Loves Me
Franck – Prélude, Fugue et Variation, Op. 18
Rachmaninoff – Prelude in G major, Op. 32
Rachmaninoff – Prelude in B minor, Op. 32
Scriabin – Two poems, Op. 32
Free (Free)
Seattle Symphony Side-by-Side with Cascade Youth Symphony Orchestra
Tuesday, January 26, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:20pm (PST)
Shorecrest Performing Arts Center, Shoreline, WA, United States
Franck – Finale from Symphony in D minor
Mozart – Ballet Music from Idomeneo, Rè di Creta, K. 367
Waxman – Carmen Fantasie for Violin and Orchestra
Stravinsky – The Firebird Suite (1919 version)
Mozart – Ballet Music from Idomeneo, Rè di Creta, K. 367
Waxman – Carmen Fantasie for Violin and Orchestra
Stravinsky – The Firebird Suite (1919 version)
Free
Rainier Symphony Series 4: Of Worlds Unseen
Friday, April 16, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Renton IKEA Performing Arts Center, Renton, WA, United States
Weber – Overture to Oberon
Walton – Viola Concerto
Franck – Symphony in D minor
Walton – Viola Concerto
Franck – Symphony in D minor
$17 ($12 student/senior; age 12 & under free)
Rainier Symphony Series 4: Of Worlds Unseen
Saturday, April 17, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Foster Performing Arts Center, Tukwila, WA, United States
Weber – Overture to Oberon
Walton – Viola Concerto
Franck – Symphony in D minor
Walton – Viola Concerto
Franck – Symphony in D minor
$17 ($12 student/senior; age 12 & under free)
Wind Ensemble & Symphonic Band: Souvenir de France
Monday, April 19, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
The UW Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Bands present "Souvenir de France," an evening of music by French composers, including Paul Dukas, Germaine Tailleferre, César Franck, Emmanuel Chabrier, Darius Milhaud, Camille Saint-Saëns, and others.
$10
Organist Peter Latona in Concert
Tuesday, July 20, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Works by Bach, Duruflé, and Franck, plus an improvised suite based on chants for the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception.
$15 suggested donation
UW Faculty Recital: Craig Sheppard, piano; Sæunn Thorsteinsdóttir, cello
Tuesday, April 4, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – Sonata in G minor, Op. 5, No. 2
Beethoven – Sonata in C major, Op. 102, No. 1
Andrew Norman – Sonnets for piano and cello
César Franck – Sonata in A major
Beethoven – Sonata in C major, Op. 102, No. 1
Andrew Norman – Sonnets for piano and cello
César Franck – Sonata in A major
$20/$10
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Paul Huang & Paige Roberts Molloy Recital
Friday, July 14, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Cesar Franck – Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major
Free (Free)
Music at St. James Cathedral: Summer Organ Recital Series – Richard Elliott
Friday, August 18, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Richard Elliott, Principal Organist for the Mormon Tabernacle Choir:
J.S. Bach, arr. Hebble – Sinfonia from Cantata No. 29, Wir danken dir, Gott
Mozart, arr. Dupré – Fantasie in F minor, K. 608
Vierne – Berceuse, from 24 Pieces in Free Style, Op. 31, No. 19
Franck – Final in B-flat Major, Op. 21
Purvis – St. Francis Suite
Three Civil War Songs
- Traditional, arr. R. Elliott – When Johnny Comes Marching Home
- Traditional, arr. Leonardo Ciampa – Shenandoah
- melody by George Root; arr. R. Elliott – The Battle Cry of Freedom
arr. R. Elliott – Sing Praise to God Who Reigns Above
Weaver – Sine Nomine (For All the Saints - When the Saints Go Marching In)
Wagner, arr. Lemare – The Ride of the Valkyries
$15 suggested donation
Music at St. James Cathedral: French Concert Organist Christophe Mantoux
Saturday, September 16, 2028 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Franck – Choral No. 1 in E Major
Widor – Allegro vivace from Organ Symphony No. 5
Dupont – Méditation
Vierne – Allegro from Symphony No. 2
Duruflé – Prélude, Adagio et Choral varié sur le thème du Veni Creator
$18 suggested donation
Ladies Musical Club: French Romantic Songs & Duets
Sunday, November 19, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Mirabella Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Works by Bizet, Koechlin, Bachelet, and more.
Free (Free)
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