Pacifica Chamber Orchestra: Opening Concert

Sunday, October 2, 2016 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Everett First Presbyterian Church, Everett, WA, United States
Robert Volkmann – Serenade for Strings No. 2, Op. 63
Theodor Blumer – Sextet, Op. 45 for Wind Quintet and Piano
Edward Elgar – Sospiri for Strings
Reinhold Glière – String Sextet No. 3, Op. 11 arr. for String Orchestra

$15-$20

Governor's Chamber Music Series: Shostakovich, Gershwin, Debussy

Sunday, October 2, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Private home in Queen Anne, Seattle, WA, United States
A memorable one-hour house concert featuring chamber music of Shostakovich, Gershwin, and Debussy.

$50 suggested donation

Magnificent 'Magnificats'

Saturday, October 1, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:50pm (PDT)
Blessed Sacrament Parish, Seattle, WA, United States
Bach – Magnificat in D major
Vivaldi – Magnificat in G minor
Buxtehude – Magnificat in D major
Biber – Rosary Sonatas for solo violin and continuo

$5-$25

Ladies Musical Club: Much Ado About Nothing

Saturday, October 1, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, United States
A mini-recital of 4 violin/piano duets from Erich Wolfgang Korngold's suite Much Ado About Nothing, plus songs by Mahler.

Free (Free)

Epiphany Music Guild presents Intimate Baroque: French Enchantments

Sunday, September 25, 2016 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Epiphany Parish of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
A concert of French baroque music featuring six of the most noted baroque performers in the Puget Sound area and works by Campra, Clérambault, Couperin, and others.

Free

Year of the Monkey: Chinese Music in the Great Northwest

Sunday, September 25, 2016 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Audiences will revel in the intimate sounds of a culture-blending trio, lose themselves in the enrobing harp-like qualities of a guzheng ensemble, and be engulfed by the full, sweeping waves of the full Seattle Chinese Orchestra.

$20-$30

Master Class with Steinway Artist Mark Salman

Sunday, September 25, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
Steinway Piano Gallery of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Steinway Seattle hosts a master class with pianist Mark Salman.

Free (Free)

[CANCELLED] Seattle Art Song Society: A Hardy Serving of Finzi

Saturday, September 24, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
This recital has been postponed, with a new date TBA.

CANCELLED

Intimate Baroque: French Enchantments

Friday, September 23, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Kenyon Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A concert of French baroque music featuring some of the most noted baroque performers in the Puget Sound area and works by Campra, Clérambault, Couperin, and others.

$5-$14

Jeffrey Siegel's 'The Sumptuous Sounds of Steinway'

Friday, September 23, 2016 @ 6:30pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Steinway Piano Gallery of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
A brilliantly polished concert-with-commentary format in which captivating remarks precede virtuoso performances of piano masterpieces.

Free (Free)

[CANCELLED] Early Music Guild: Fêtes Galantes – Special concert with Tina Chancey, viol

Tuesday, September 20, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Trinity Parish Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Join us for a celebration of the small but mighty bowed string instruments of the High Baroque: treble viola da gamba and five and six-string pardessus de viole.

CANCELLED

Thornton Creek Clarinet Quartet Chamber Concert

Tuesday, September 20, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Northgate Community Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Works by Mozart, Mussorgsky, Stella Sung, Jean Francaix, Shostakovich, and Richard Sentieri – written (or arranged) for clarinet.

Free (Free)

Troldhaugen: Violin & Piano Works by Grieg & Sibelius

Tuesday, September 20, 2016 @ 12:15pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Corelli – Violin Sonata in D minor, Op. 5 No. 12 "La Folia"
Sibelius – Novelette for Violin and Piano, Op. 102
Grieg – Violin Sonata No. 3, Op. 45
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco – Sea Murmurs

Free

Ballard Civic Orchestra presents 'El Grito': Celebrating Mexico's Independence Day

Monday, September 19, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Works by Galindo, Dominguez, Piazzolla, Moncayo and others.

Free (Free)

Byron Schenkman & Friends: Bach & the Mendelssohns

Sunday, September 18, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
J.S. Bach – Keyboard Concerto in F minor
J.S. Bach – "Gamba Sonata” in G major
Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel – Fantasy for cello and piano
Felix Mendelssohn – Piano Trio in C minor

$10-$42

Moon Festival Melody: Cellist Kai Chen & Orchestra Seattle

Sunday, September 18, 2016 @ 3:30pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Meydenbauer Center Theatre, Bellevue, WA, United States
Heitor Villa-Lobos – Bachianas Brasileiros No.1
Luo Zhong-Rong – Flower Dialogue
Tchaikovsky – Pezzo Capriccioso
Claude Bolling – Cello Jazz Suite
Hua Yan-Jun – Reflections of the Moon
Tchaikovsky – Rococo Theme Variations

$20-$50

Emerald City Music: Series Debut, 'Wanderlust'

Saturday, September 17, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Barber – Souvenirs, Suite for Piano Four Hands
Fung – Birdsong for Violin and Piano
Connesson – Techno Parade for Flute, Clarinet, and Piano
Ligeti – Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet
Tchaikovsky – Souvenir de Florence for String Sextet

$10-$43

Ballard Civic Orchestra presents 'El Grito': Celebrating Mexico's Independence Day

Saturday, September 17, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Sunset Hill Community Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Works by Galindo, Dominguez, Piazzolla, Moncayo and others.

Free (Free)

Emerald City Music: Cascade Park Family Concert

Saturday, September 17, 2016 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Cascade Park, Seattle, WA, United States
A lively set of classical music makes this a fun afternoon of music in the park. Families, picnic blankets, and grub welcome!

Free (Free)

Emerald City Music: Series Debut, 'Wanderlust'

Friday, September 16, 2016 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
Barber – Souvenirs, Suite for Piano Four Hands
Fung – Birdsong for Violin and Piano
Connesson – Techno Parade for Flute, Clarinet, and Piano
Ligeti – Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet
Tchaikovsky – Souvenir de Florence for String Sextet

$45 (includes one drink)