Classical period (1750-1820) – Upcoming Concerts
Philharmonia Northwest: Dancing in the Night
Sunday, January 24, 2027 @ 2:30pm – 4:30pm (PST)
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Dvořák – Nocturne in B major, Op. 40
Sibelius – Valse Triste, Op. 44, No. 1
Schnittke – Concerto Grosso for 2 violins, harpsichord and string orchestra
Mozart – Symphony No. 40, in G minor
Sibelius – Valse Triste, Op. 44, No. 1
Schnittke – Concerto Grosso for 2 violins, harpsichord and string orchestra
Mozart – Symphony No. 40, in G minor
$20 ($15 student/senior)
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Mozart, Penderecki, Dvořák
Sunday, January 24, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Mozart – Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major, K. 526
Penderecki – Trio for Strings
Dvořák – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in F minor, Op. 65
Penderecki – Trio for Strings
Dvořák – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in F minor, Op. 65
$16-$50
PLU Honor Orchestra for Strings
Sunday, January 24, 2027 @ 5:00pm – 6:30pm (PST)
Lagerquist Concert Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
High school string players from throughout the region perform excellent literature for string orchestra with a nationally recognized guest conductor.
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
The Cosi Quartet plays Classical Oboe Quartets
Tuesday, January 26, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Trinity Parish Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Works by František Krommer, a recently-unearthed showpiece by Bohemian-born composer Pavel Mašek, and an epic string trio by Joseph Leopold Eybler compliment the master's only work in the genre, Mozart's beloved Oboe Quartet in F.
$10-$25
Melia Watras Viola Recital
Tuesday, January 26, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Violist Melia Watras presents a program of music influenced by mythology and folklore.
$20 (students $10)
Music of Remembrance presents Art From Ashes — A Concert To Mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Wednesday, January 27, 2027 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Featuring songs from the Vilna Ghetto and works by composers whose lives were cut short by Nazi persecution: Hans Krása, Gideon Klein, Viktor Ullmann, Robert Dauber, and Erwin Schulhoff.
Free
Cellos at the Real World
Thursday, January 28, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Private home in Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Cello music with Haeyoon Shin and Evie Liu. Including works by Brahms, Handel/Halvorsen.
$10-$20 suggested donation, RSVP for location
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Open Rehearsal
Friday, January 29, 2027 @ 1:15pm – 3:15pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
SCMS holds an open rehearsal of Haydn Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in G major, Hob. XV:25, "Gypsy". Open to the public!
Free
Music Works Northwest Student Showcase Recital
Friday, January 29, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
An assortment of works performed by the exceptional students of Music Works Northwest.
Free
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Haydn, Borodin, Rachmaninoff
Friday, January 29, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 10:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Haydn – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in G major, Hob. XV:25, "Gypsy"
Borodin – String Quintet in F minor
Rachmaninoff – Suite No. 1 for Two Pianos, Op. 5, "Fantaisie-tableaux"
Borodin – String Quintet in F minor
Rachmaninoff – Suite No. 1 for Two Pianos, Op. 5, "Fantaisie-tableaux"
$16-$50
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Family Concert
Saturday, January 30, 2027 @ 11:00am – 12:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Step back in time and imagine what a concert by the young Mozart might have been like with pieces he wrote as a child. Ideally suited for children ages 5-10.
$12
Seattle Festival Orchestra: Beethoven, Lalo, Dvořák
Saturday, January 30, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
New Hope Presbyterian Church, Kent, WA, United States
Beethoven – Egmont Overture
Lalo – Symphonie Espagnole for Violin and Orchestra in D minor, Op. 21 (Selected movements)
Dvořák – Symphony No. 6 in D major, Op. 60
Lalo – Symphonie Espagnole for Violin and Orchestra in D minor, Op. 21 (Selected movements)
Dvořák – Symphony No. 6 in D major, Op. 60
$15 ($10 student/senior)
SPU Symphony Orchestra Homecoming Concert
Saturday, January 30, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Seattle Pacific University Symphony Orchestra Homecoming Concert.
Free
Groupmuse House Concert: Andrew Chen, piano
Saturday, January 30, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Private home on Mercer Island, Seattle, WA, United States
Schubert – Sonata in A major, Op. 120 D. 664
Ravel – Oiseaux tristes
Ravel – Une barque sur l'ocean
Liszt – Rhapsodie Espagnole
Ravel – Oiseaux tristes
Ravel – Une barque sur l'ocean
Liszt – Rhapsodie Espagnole
$10 suggested donation. RSVP for location
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Mozart, Dohnányi, Schumann
Saturday, January 30, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Mozart – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in C major, K. 548
Dohnányi – Sonata for Cello and Piano in B-flat major, Op. 8
Schumann – Quintet for Piano and Strings in E-flat major, Op. 44
Dohnányi – Sonata for Cello and Piano in B-flat major, Op. 8
Schumann – Quintet for Piano and Strings in E-flat major, Op. 44
$16-$50
Musical Experiences presents: The Classical Sonata Before 1800
Saturday, January 30, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Steinway Piano Gallery of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Haydn – Sonata in A-flat major, No. 41
Mozart – Sonata in F major, K. 332
Beethoven – Sonata in F minor, Op. 2, No. 1
Mozart – Sonata in F major, K. 332
Beethoven – Sonata in F minor, Op. 2, No. 1
$12-$25
Auburn Symphony Orchestra: A World-Premiere Tribute to Auburn
Saturday, January 30, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Auburn Performing Arts Center, Auburn, WA, United States
Ott – New work (world premiere)
Brahms – Academic Festival Overture
Shostakovich – Piano Concerto No. 2
Shostakovich – Festive Overture
Brahms – Academic Festival Overture
Shostakovich – Piano Concerto No. 2
Shostakovich – Festive Overture
$10-$35
The Washington Wind Symphony presents “Ventus Festum”
Sunday, January 31, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Kirkland Performance Center, Kirkland, WA, United States
Higdon – Fanfare Ritmico
Schwantner – From a Dark Millennium
Newman – Moon by Night
Dello Joio – Fantasies on a Theme by Haydn
Grainger – Immovable Do
Respighi – Vetrate di Chiesa (Church Windows)
Sousa – The Gladiator
Schwantner – From a Dark Millennium
Newman – Moon by Night
Dello Joio – Fantasies on a Theme by Haydn
Grainger – Immovable Do
Respighi – Vetrate di Chiesa (Church Windows)
Sousa – The Gladiator
$10-$20
Auburn Symphony Orchestra: A World-Premiere Tribute to Auburn
Sunday, January 31, 2027 @ 2:30pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Auburn Performing Arts Center, Auburn, WA, United States
Ott – New work (world premiere)
Brahms – Academic Festival Overture
Shostakovich – Piano Concerto No. 2
Shostakovich – Festive Overture
Brahms – Academic Festival Overture
Shostakovich – Piano Concerto No. 2
Shostakovich – Festive Overture
$10-$35