Chamber music – Past Concerts near Seattle, WA
Pacific MusicWorks: Les Fêtes Parisiennes
Saturday, April 2, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Sensual repertoire from 19th-c. France, featuring the music of harpist/composer Zoé de la Rüe. Special guests Maxine Eilander, harp & Danielle Reutter-Harrah, soprano, are featured with PMW's Artistic Directors.
$30-$55
Meany Center: Emerson String Quartet
Friday, April 1, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
George Walker – Lyric for Strings
Alexander Borodin – String Quartet No. 2 in D major
Franz Joseph Haydn – The Seven Last Words of Christ, Op. 51, Hob. XX:1b
Alexander Borodin – String Quartet No. 2 in D major
Franz Joseph Haydn – The Seven Last Words of Christ, Op. 51, Hob. XX:1b
$65 (subscriptions available) available
Gallery Concerts: All the Colors
Sunday, March 27, 2022 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
J.S. Bach’s Chromatic Fantasia & Fugue is the catalyst for this concert about “coloring outside the lines”. Works by Isabella Leonarda, G.B. Fontana, & more, featuring Jillon Stoppels Dupree, harpsichord, & Vicki Boeckman, recorder.
$15-$35
Gallery Concerts: All the Colors
Saturday, March 26, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
J.S. Bach’s Chromatic Fantasia & Fugue is the catalyst for this concert about “coloring outside the lines”. Works by Isabella Leonarda, G.B. Fontana, & more, featuring Jillon Stoppels Dupree, harpsichord, & Vicki Boeckman, recorder.
$15-$35
Epiphany Seattle: An Evening at Versailles
Friday, March 25, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Epiphany Parish of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Online and in-person
Bryon Schenkman (harpsichord), Joshua Romatowski (baroque flute), & Adaiha MacAdam-Somer (viol) perform French Baroque trios, including François Couperin's Concert royaux No. 2 & Jacques Morel's Chaconne en trio.
Free (Free)
Music of Remembrance: Stormy Seas
Sunday, March 13, 2022 @ 5:30pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
MOR reprises Sahba Aminikia’s Stormy Seas, premiered virtually in 2020, for a live audience in this program also featuring Sid Robinovitch's Rodas Recordada, songs based on Judeo-Spanish poems, & more.
Ticket price TBA
Saint Mark’s Music Series: Northwest Art Song, “Sacred & Profane”
Friday, March 11, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Online and in-person
Portland-based Northwest Art Song presents 3 pieces about love, religion, & spirituality for voice, piano, & strings: Emerson Eads' The Gleaners, William C. White’s Stabat Mater, & Samuel Barber’s beloved Hermit Songs.
$20 ($15 senior)
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Women of the Baroque
Sunday, March 6, 2022 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Francesca Caccini, Barbara Strozzi, Isabella Leonarda, & Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre are featured in this concert of some of the best vocal & instrumental chamber music of the Baroque era.
Free (Free)
Seattle Symphony: [untitled] 2022
Friday, February 25, 2022 @ 10:00pm – 11:55pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall – Samuel & Althea Stroum Grand Lobby, Seattle, WA, United States
Cutting-edge piano duo HOCKET & SSO musicians present works by jazz-/pop-influenced composers Hitomi Oba & Jonathan Richards that imagine a hopeful future emerging from the pandemic.
Ticket price TBD
Seattle Symphony: #What2022SoundsLike
Friday, February 25, 2022 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Cutting-edge piano duo HOCKET & SSO musicians present works by 7 composers that imagine a hopeful future emerging from the pandemic.
Ticket price TBD
Pacifica Chamber Orchestra: Sunshine Concert
Sunday, February 20, 2022 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
St. Thomas Chapel at Archbishop Murphy High School, Everett, WA, United States
Liana Alexandra – Larghetto for String Orchestra
Șerban Nichifor – Transylvania Bluegrass for violin & string orchestra
Sadie Harrison – Via Della Fortuna
Lennox Berkeley – Serenade for Strings, Op. 12
Șerban Nichifor – Transylvania Bluegrass for violin & string orchestra
Sadie Harrison – Via Della Fortuna
Lennox Berkeley – Serenade for Strings, Op. 12
$20 ($15 student/ages 65+)
Meany Center: Wu Han, Philip Setzer, & David Finckel
Wednesday, February 16, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Trio in D major, Op. 70, No. 1 "Ghost"
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor – 4 African Dances for violin & piano, Op. 58
Antonín Dvořák – Piano Trio No. 3 in F minor, Op. 65, B. 130
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor – 4 African Dances for violin & piano, Op. 58
Antonín Dvořák – Piano Trio No. 3 in F minor, Op. 65, B. 130
$65 (subscriptions available)
Gallery Concerts: Mozart the Galant
Sunday, January 30, 2022 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Rachell Ellen Wong (violin) joins Jonathan Oddie (fortepiano) for a journey witnessing W.A. Mozart's stylistic transformation from Galant to Classical. With works by Johann Christian Bach & Hélène de Montgeroult.
$15-$35
Gallery Concerts: Mozart the Galant
Saturday, January 29, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Rachell Ellen Wong (violin) joins Jonathan Oddie (fortepiano) for a journey witnessing W.A. Mozart's stylistic transformation from Galant to Classical. With works by Johann Christian Bach & Hélène de Montgeroult.
$15-$35
Ellinor Quartet: Debussy & Ravel String Quartets
Saturday, January 29, 2022 @ 1:30pm – 3:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Join the Ellinor Quartet for their first full recital in over 2 years, featuring the 2 warhorses of French Impressionism.
Free (Free (registration required))
Seattle Symphony: Tied Together
Friday, January 28, 2022 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Boston-based group Hub New Music collaborates with renowned Silkroad Ensemble shakuhachi artist Kojiro Umezaki in a program of new music by composers from the Asia/America New Music Institute.
Ticket price TBD
Meany Center: Imani Winds & Catalyst Quartet
Wednesday, January 26, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Mongo Santamaria, arr. Valerie Coleman – Afro Blue
Florence Price – Newly discovered work TBA
Jessie Montgomery – Sergeant McCauley
Roberto Sierra – Concierto de Cámara
Florence Price – Newly discovered work TBA
Jessie Montgomery – Sergeant McCauley
Roberto Sierra – Concierto de Cámara
$65 (subscriptions available)
Seattle Symphony: An Evening with Itzhak Perlman
Tuesday, January 18, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Go behind the music for a special multimedia evening of music & storytelling, as Itzhak Perlman shares anecdotes from his life & career, & performs with his longtime collaborator Rohan De Silva.
Ticket price TBD
Fiddlers Three, a Holiday Concert!
Saturday, December 18, 2021 @ 4:30pm – 5:30pm (PST)
Epiphany Parish of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Festive music & carols by Johann Pachelbel, Dario Castello, G.B. Buonamente, & others, featuring 3 wonderful baroque violinists, recorder, bassoon, lute, & theorbo.
$20 suggested donation
Choral Arts Northwest: A Light in Winter
Sunday, December 12, 2021 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Trinity Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Musical contemplation of the season celebrating our emergence from pandemic silence. Featuring world premieres from Jessica French & Melinda Bargreen, & interspersed with works for solo guitar.
$25-$30 suggested donation; students free