Chamber music – Past Concerts near Seattle, WA
Adagio: The Music of Arvo Pärt
Sunday, February 12, 2017 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
On the Boards, Seattle, WA, United States
The spirit of early music meets ultra-spare modern minimalism in a meditative, intimate setting.
$20
Andrew Joslyn & the Passenger String Quartet
Sunday, February 12, 2017 @ 4:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Bainbridge Waterfront Park Community Center, Bainbridge Island, WA, United States
Violist and composer Andrew Joslyn will be performing with The Passenger String Quartet, an avant-garde, experimental neo-classical group.
$5/$10/$20
UW Music 2016-17 Scholarship Recital
Sunday, February 12, 2017 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
UW Music scholarship students – including the 2016-17 Brechemin Scholars – are presented in recital.
Free
Emerald City Music: Strings Attached
Saturday, February 11, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Dvořák – Terzetto for Two Violins and Viola
Arensky – Quartet for Violin, Viola, and Two Cellos
Martinu – Three Madrigals for Violin and Viola
Brahms – String Sextet No. 2
Arensky – Quartet for Violin, Viola, and Two Cellos
Martinu – Three Madrigals for Violin and Viola
Brahms – String Sextet No. 2
$10-$43
Steve Griggs Ensemble performs Panama Hotel Jazz
Saturday, February 11, 2017 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PST)
Panama Hotel Tea Room, Seattle, WA, United States
A site-specific work telling the history of Japanese American incarceration during WWII.
Free
Leonidas Kavakos & Yuja Wang in Recital
Friday, February 10, 2017 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Janáček – Violin Sonata
Schubert – Fantasie in C major
Debussy – Violin Sonata in G minor
Bartók – Violin Sonata No. 1
Schubert – Fantasie in C major
Debussy – Violin Sonata in G minor
Bartók – Violin Sonata No. 1
$45+
Emerald City Music: Strings Attached
Friday, February 10, 2017 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
Dvořák – Terzetto for Two Violins and Viola
Arensky – Quartet for Violin, Viola, and Two Cellos
Martinu – Three Madrigals for Violin and Viola
Brahms – String Sextet No. 2
Arensky – Quartet for Violin, Viola, and Two Cellos
Martinu – Three Madrigals for Violin and Viola
Brahms – String Sextet No. 2
$45 (includes open bar)
University of Puget Sound Jacobsen Series: Beethoven
Friday, February 10, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Schneebeck Concert Hall at the University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA, United States
Tanya Stambuk (piano) with guest artist Brittany Boulding (violin).
$15/$10
Groupmuse: Metamorphoses
Friday, February 10, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Private home in Inverness, Seattle, WA, United States
Ligeti – String Quartet No. 1, "Métamorphoses nocturnes"
Mozart – String Quartet in D major, K. 575
Mendelssohn – String Quartet in F minor, Op. 80
Mozart – String Quartet in D major, K. 575
Mendelssohn – String Quartet in F minor, Op. 80
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse: Figaro! at Phinney Farrm
Friday, February 10, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Private home in Phinney Ridge, Seattle, WA, United States
Mike Heitmann and friends present a shortened version of Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro, a witty and timeless tale of love, betrayal, and ultimate forgiveness.
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Ladies Musical Club: Piazzolla, Chopin, Brahms
Wednesday, February 8, 2017 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Seattle Central Library, Seattle, WA, United States
Piazzolla – Adiós nonino “Tango-Rhapsody”
Chopin – Nocturne in D-flat major, Op. 27, No. 2
Chopin – Ballad No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23
Brahms – Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello, Op. 101
Chopin – Nocturne in D-flat major, Op. 27, No. 2
Chopin – Ballad No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23
Brahms – Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello, Op. 101
Free
Seattle Collaborative Orchestra Chamber Concert: Glinka, Shaw, Poteat, & more
Tuesday, February 7, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Roosevelt High School Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Dvořák – String Quintet
Caroline Shaw – En’tracte
Alexandra Gardner – The Way of Ideas
Angelique Poteat – Floral Interactions
...and more...
Caroline Shaw – En’tracte
Alexandra Gardner – The Way of Ideas
Angelique Poteat – Floral Interactions
...and more...
$10-$20 (under 18 free)
Bach’s Lunch: The Corda Quartet
Tuesday, February 7, 2017 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
The Corda Quartet, a UW Scholarship Ensemble, plays quartets by Haydn and Mendelssohn.
Free (Free)
Steve Griggs Ensemble: A Cup of Joe Brazil at Seattle Jazz Vespers
Sunday, February 5, 2017 @ 6:00pm – 7:30pm (PST)
Seattle First Baptist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A 75-minute program of stories and original music inspired by the life and lessons of the Detroit saxophonist who brought black music to the UW.
Free
Haller Lake Music Series: Rudolf Haken & The Viola Pomposa
Saturday, February 4, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Haller Lake United Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Works of J.S. Bach, Haken, and Paganini, arranged for five-string viola by Rudolf Haken.
$20 suggested donation ($5 students & children)
Ladies Musical Club: Debussy, Gounod, Obradors, Schumann
Saturday, February 4, 2017 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, United States
Debussy – Apparition
Jósef-Zygmunt Szulc – Clair de lune
Charles Gounod – “Oh, Dieux, que de bijoux” (The Jewel Song) from Faust
Fernando J. Obradors – Al Amor
Schumann – Symphonic Etudes, Op. 13
Jósef-Zygmunt Szulc – Clair de lune
Charles Gounod – “Oh, Dieux, que de bijoux” (The Jewel Song) from Faust
Fernando J. Obradors – Al Amor
Schumann – Symphonic Etudes, Op. 13
Free (Free)
The Sound of Strings: An evening with the Barston Quartet
Friday, February 3, 2017 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Dvořák – String Quartet No. 14 in A-flat major, Op. 105
Beethoven – String Quartet in C major, Op. 59 No. 3
Beethoven – String Quartet in C major, Op. 59 No. 3
$20
University of Puget Sound Jacobsen Series: An Evening of Chamber Music
Friday, February 3, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Kilworth Memorial Chapel, Tacoma, WA, United States
Bartók – Rhapsody No. 2 for Violin and Piano
Prokofiev – Sonata No. 2 for Violin and Piano in D major, Op. 94a
Fauré – Piano Quartet No. 1 in C minor, Op. 15
Prokofiev – Sonata No. 2 for Violin and Piano in D major, Op. 94a
Fauré – Piano Quartet No. 1 in C minor, Op. 15
$15-$10
Groupmuse: Beethoven with Brittany & Tanya
Friday, February 3, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Private home in Inverness, Seattle, WA, United States
Hear two of Beethoven's masterpieces for violin and piano. A house concert not to be missed.
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Cornish Mid-day Concert: Chamber Ensembles
Friday, February 3, 2017 @ 12:30pm – 1:30pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Cornish College students performing chamber music, program TBD.
Free (Free)