Classical period (1750-1820) – Upcoming Concerts near Seattle, WA
Oppression-Faith-Rebellion-Freedom: A View of Beethoven’s Fifth
Thursday, May 13, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Kane Hall Room #130, University of Washington Campus, Seattle, WA, United States
The UW Symphony Orchestra and director David Alexander Rahbee present a lecture-concert exploring deeper themes of Beethoven's masterwork.
Free (Free)
Northwest Sinfonietta: Ravel & Strauss
Friday, May 14, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Rialto Theater, Tacoma, WA, United States
Ravel – Mother Goose Suite
Ravel – Piano Concerto in G
Strauss – Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme
Ravel – Piano Concerto in G
Strauss – Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme
$20-$60
Seattle Classic Guitar Society presents Jason Vieaux
Friday, May 14, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Grammy award winner Jason Vieaux is described by NPR as “perhaps the most precise and soulful classical guitarist of his generation."
$28-$38
Northwest Chorale: Haydn's Lord Nelson Mass & Part Songs
Friday, May 14, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
A concert of Haydn's Lord Nelson Mass and Part Songs to benefit Northwest Harvest.
Free
Northwest Sinfonietta: Ravel & Strauss
Saturday, May 15, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Pioneer Park Pavilion, Puyallup, WA, United States
Ravel – Mother Goose Suite
Ravel – Piano Concerto in G
Strauss – Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme
Ravel – Piano Concerto in G
Strauss – Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme
$40
Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra: Sinfonia and Percussion Ensemble
Saturday, May 15, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Renton IKEA Performing Arts Center, Renton, WA, United States
Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra's Highlight III concert, featuring Sinfonia and Percussion Ensemble.
$12-$15
Saint Andrew's Sunday Concert Series: The Emmaus Trio
Saturday, May 15, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Saint Andrew's Lutheran Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
Beethoven – Piano Trio Op. 70 No. 2
Piazzolla – Tango
Turina – Circullo
Piazzolla – Tango
Turina – Circullo
Free
Bremerton Youth Symphony: Season Finale Concert
Saturday, May 15, 2027 @ 4:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Admiral Theatre, Bremerton, WA, United States
Celebrate a fantastic season with our youth ensembles: Bremerton Youth Symphony, Orchestra, Sinfonietta, Elite Groups, Chorale, and Jazz Ensemble.
$5
Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra: Philharmonia, Flute Orchestra, Flute Choir
Saturday, May 15, 2027 @ 4:30pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Renton IKEA Performing Arts Center, Renton, WA, United States
Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra's Showcase III concert, featuring Philharmonia, Flute Orchestra and Flute Choir.
$12-$15
Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra: Masterworks III
Saturday, May 15, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Renton IKEA Performing Arts Center, Renton, WA, United States
BYSO masterworks concert featuring the Youth Symphony.
$12-$15
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Beethoven & Schubert
Saturday, May 15, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – Violin Sonata in F major, Op. 24 "Spring"
Beethoven – An die ferne Geliebte ("To the distant beloved")
Schubert – Trio in E-flat, Op. 100
Beethoven – An die ferne Geliebte ("To the distant beloved")
Schubert – Trio in E-flat, Op. 100
$10-$42
Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra: Premiere, Debut, and Cadet
Sunday, May 16, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Renton IKEA Performing Arts Center, Renton, WA, United States
Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra Overture concert featuring Premiere, Debut, and Cadet orchestras.
$12-$15
The Seattle Composer Alliance's Annual Spring Soiree and Gala
Monday, May 17, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 11:00pm (PDT)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
A multi-genre event, featuring the urban stylings of Grace Love, the jazz and R&B compositions of Josh Rawlins, and a composition for piano trio by Brad Hawkins.
$25-$30
Simple Measures All-Natural Concert: Music Inspired by Nature
Wednesday, May 19, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Haydn – Divertimento
Kodaly – Duo for violin and cello
Liszt – Vallee D’Obermann
Gilbert Vinter – Hunter’s Moon
Brahms – Trio for Horn, Violin and Piano
Kodaly – Duo for violin and cello
Liszt – Vallee D’Obermann
Gilbert Vinter – Hunter’s Moon
Brahms – Trio for Horn, Violin and Piano
Free
Garfield Orchestra Foyer IV Concert
Wednesday, May 19, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Plymouth Congregational Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – Symphony No. 1, Op. 21 (1. Adagio molto; Allegro con brio)
Grainger – Molly on the Shore (arr. O. Langey)
Dvořák – Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 53 (2. Adagio, ma non troppo)
Bruch – Romanze, Op. 85
Edward Elgar – In the South (Alassio), Op. 50
Grainger – Molly on the Shore (arr. O. Langey)
Dvořák – Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 53 (2. Adagio, ma non troppo)
Bruch – Romanze, Op. 85
Edward Elgar – In the South (Alassio), Op. 50
Free
Jonathan Shames Piano Recital
Wednesday, May 19, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Debussy – Prélude, “La terrasse des audiences du clair de lune”
Debussy – Étude, “Pour les arpèges composés”
Berio – Sonata (Seattle premiere)
J.-F. Durand – Enfance (world premiere)
Y. Kolat – Halki/Heybeliada (world premiere)
Debussy – Étude, “Pour les arpèges composés”
Berio – Sonata (Seattle premiere)
J.-F. Durand – Enfance (world premiere)
Y. Kolat – Halki/Heybeliada (world premiere)
$5-$15 suggested donation
Seattle University Young Artist Competition
Thursday, May 20, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Seattle University - Pigott Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Music Students compete for the opportunity to win a music scholarship and serve as a guest soloist with an orchestra for the 2016-2017 concert season.
$5-$10
Vashon Maury Chamber Orchestra: Elgar, Hofmann, Beethoven, Vivaldi
Thursday, May 20, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Vashon Center for the Arts, Vashon, WA, United States
Elgar – Introduction and Allegro
Hofmann – Double Concerto in G major: Movement I
Beethoven – Violin Concerto: Rondo
Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
Hofmann – Double Concerto in G major: Movement I
Beethoven – Violin Concerto: Rondo
Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
$12-$16
Pacific MusicWorks presents Gluck Orphée
Thursday, May 20, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Orpheus' impassioned singing secures the release of his beloved, but he is then put to a test at which he, with his impetuous feelings, cannot succeed.
$10-$65 (age 5-17 free)
UW Guest Artist Masterclass: Ted Botsford
Friday, May 21, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Seattle Symphony bassist Ted Botsford leads a masterclass with students of Barry Lieberman.
Free (Free)