Chamber music – Upcoming Concerts near Seattle, WA
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Telemann Paris Quartets
Sunday, November 1, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Telemann – Paris Quartets in E minor and D major
Michel Blavet – Flute Sonata in G major, Op. 2, No. 1
Jean-Pierre Guignon – Violin Sonata in G minor, Op. 1, No. 12
Antoine & Jean-Baptiste Forqueray – Chaconne "La Buisson"
Michel Blavet – Flute Sonata in G major, Op. 2, No. 1
Jean-Pierre Guignon – Violin Sonata in G minor, Op. 1, No. 12
Antoine & Jean-Baptiste Forqueray – Chaconne "La Buisson"
$10-$42
Cornish Presents Gamelan Pacifica: Music for Gamelan and String Quartet
Sunday, November 1, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
An unusual chamber music concert featuring premieres of several new works by Seattle composers Marguerite Brown, Stephen Fandrich, Jessika Kenney and Eyvind Kang.
$5-$20
NOCCO: Virtuosity
Sunday, November 1, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Ibert – Trois Pièces brèves for wind quintet
Dorothy Chang – Virtuosities
Schnittke – Concerto for Piano and Strings
Mozart – Symphony No. 29
Dorothy Chang – Virtuosities
Schnittke – Concerto for Piano and Strings
Mozart – Symphony No. 29
$15-$25 (under 18 free)
Ladies Musical Club: Handel, Wolf, Debussy, Liszt
Wednesday, November 4, 2026 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Seattle Public Library - Central Library Microsoft Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Handel – “Bel piacere” from Agrippina
Handel – “Care selve” from Atalanta
Wolf – In dem Schatten meiner Locken
Wolf – Auch kleine Dinge können uns entzücken
Wolf – Morgentau
Debussy – Le Jet d'Eau
Debussy – Recueillement
Handel – “Care selve” from Atalanta
Wolf – In dem Schatten meiner Locken
Wolf – Auch kleine Dinge können uns entzücken
Wolf – Morgentau
Debussy – Le Jet d'Eau
Debussy – Recueillement
Free (Free)
UW World Series: The Danish String Quartet
Wednesday, November 4, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Per Nørgaard – Quarteto Breve
Beethoven – String Quartet No. 16 in F major, Op. 135
Schnittke – Quartet No. 3 (built on Grosse Fuge theme)
Beethoven – Grosse Fuge, Op. 133
Beethoven – String Quartet No. 16 in F major, Op. 135
Schnittke – Quartet No. 3 (built on Grosse Fuge theme)
Beethoven – Grosse Fuge, Op. 133
$38-$43 (age 17 & under free)
Seattle Pacific University Choir Concert
Friday, November 6, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Chamber Choir, Concert Choir, Men’s Choir, and Women’s Choir.
Free
First Friday Salon: When It's Classic, It's Classic
Friday, November 6, 2026 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Mozart – Quintet in A major, K. 581
Bernhard Henrik Crusell – Quartet No. 3 in D major
Sean Osborn – The Beatles
Bernhard Henrik Crusell – Quartet No. 3 in D major
Sean Osborn – The Beatles
$20-$25
Octava Chamber Orchestra: Bartok, Snow, Strauss
Saturday, November 7, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Maple Park Church, Lynnwood, WA, United States
Bartók – Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celeste
Strauss – Serenade in E-flat major, Op. 7 for Winds
Snow – A Baker’s Tale for trumpet, violin, clarinet, bassoon, piano and narrator
Strauss – Serenade in E-flat major, Op. 7 for Winds
Snow – A Baker’s Tale for trumpet, violin, clarinet, bassoon, piano and narrator
$20 ($15 youth/senior)
Daana String Quartet Family Concert: Music in George Washington's Time
Sunday, November 8, 2026 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
Featuring selections from:
Haydn – String Quartet Op. 33, No. 2 in E-flat major “The Joke”
Beethoven – String Quartet Op. 18, No. 4 in C minor
Kevin Burke – Irish Session Suite
Washington’s March
Haydn – String Quartet Op. 33, No. 2 in E-flat major “The Joke”
Beethoven – String Quartet Op. 18, No. 4 in C minor
Kevin Burke – Irish Session Suite
Washington’s March
Free
Music of Remembrance: La Revue de Cuisine
Sunday, November 8, 2026 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Mieczyslaw Weinberg – Capriccio, Op. 11 (1943)
Mieczyslaw Weinberg – Aria, Op. 9 (1942)
Joel Engel – Freilachs, Op. 20, No. 2 (1923)
Songs of the Vilna Ghetto
Franz Schreker – The Wind (1909)
Dick Kattenburg – Deux Valses a la Ravel
Bohuslav Martinu – La revue de cuisine: ballet du Jazz (1927), H. 161
Mieczyslaw Weinberg – Aria, Op. 9 (1942)
Joel Engel – Freilachs, Op. 20, No. 2 (1923)
Songs of the Vilna Ghetto
Franz Schreker – The Wind (1909)
Dick Kattenburg – Deux Valses a la Ravel
Bohuslav Martinu – La revue de cuisine: ballet du Jazz (1927), H. 161
$30-$40
Ladies Musical Club: French Operatic Favorites
Monday, November 9, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
University House Wallingford, Seattle, WA, United States
Charles Gounod – “Ah! Parle encore Mireille” from Mireille
Ambroise Thomas – “Connais tu le pays?” from Mignon
Daniel Auber – “C’est l’histoire amoureuse” from Manon
Jules Massenet – “Adieu, notre petite table” from Manon
Gioachino Rossini – “Je rends a vostre amor,” Act IV Trio from Guillaume Tell
Giacomo Meyerbeer – “Nobles Seigneur” from Les Hugenots
Georges Bizet – “Je dis que Rien ne m’epouvante” from Carmen
Georges Bizet – "The Card trio" from Carmen
Georges Bizet – "The Gypsy song" from Carmen
Ambroise Thomas – “Connais tu le pays?” from Mignon
Daniel Auber – “C’est l’histoire amoureuse” from Manon
Jules Massenet – “Adieu, notre petite table” from Manon
Gioachino Rossini – “Je rends a vostre amor,” Act IV Trio from Guillaume Tell
Giacomo Meyerbeer – “Nobles Seigneur” from Les Hugenots
Georges Bizet – “Je dis que Rien ne m’epouvante” from Carmen
Georges Bizet – "The Card trio" from Carmen
Georges Bizet – "The Gypsy song" from Carmen
Free (Free)
UW Music with Seattle Symphony: Chamber Music of Carl Nielsen
Tuesday, November 10, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Nielsen – String Quartet No. 4
Nielsen – Violin Sonata No. 2
Nielsen – Wind Quintet, Op. 43
Nielsen – Violin Sonata No. 2
Nielsen – Wind Quintet, Op. 43
Free (Free)
Inverted Space – Mind the Gap: Premieres & Encores
Wednesday, November 11, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
New works for chamber ensemble from the best of Seattle's emerging composers, featuring several world premieres.
$5-$15 suggested donation
Northwest Sinfonietta Chamber Recital: Mendelssohn, Cumming, Schubert
Friday, November 13, 2026 @ 6:15pm – 6:45pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Mendelssohn – Concert Piece No. 1
Richard Cumming – As Dew in April
Schubert – The Shepherd on the Rock (Der Hirt auf dem Felsen)
Richard Cumming – As Dew in April
Schubert – The Shepherd on the Rock (Der Hirt auf dem Felsen)
Free
The Weeknighters String Quartet Play Roy Street!
Friday, November 13, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 8:15pm (PST)
Roy St. Coffee, Seattle, WA, United States
Come hear Sibelius' Voces Intimae in a relaxed setting at Roy St. Coffee.
Free
Second City Chamber Series: The Early Romantics
Friday, November 13, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
The Great Hall at Annie Wright School, Tacoma, WA, United States
Anton Reicha – Quintet for Clarinet and Strings
Carl Maria von Weber – Quintet for Clarinet and Strings
Ludwig Spohr – Fantasy & Variations on a Theme of Danzi
Carl Maria von Weber – Quintet for Clarinet and Strings
Ludwig Spohr – Fantasy & Variations on a Theme of Danzi
$23-$25 (age 18 & under free)
Skyros Quartet Seattle Debut Recital: Turina, Shostakovich, Dvořák
Friday, November 13, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Turina – La Oracion del Torero
Shostakovich – String Quartet No. 3 in F major, Op. 73
Dvořák – String Quartet No. 12 in F major Op. 96, "American"
Shostakovich – String Quartet No. 3 in F major, Op. 73
Dvořák – String Quartet No. 12 in F major Op. 96, "American"
$5-$10 suggested donation
Seattle Classic Guitar Society presents Duo Melis
Saturday, November 14, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Piazzolla – Tango Suite
Granados – Valses Poeticos
Rameau – Les Cyclopes
Bogdanovic – Sonata-Fantasia
Granados – Valses Poeticos
Rameau – Les Cyclopes
Bogdanovic – Sonata-Fantasia
$28-$38
LMC at Stage 7 Pianos
Sunday, November 15, 2026 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Stage7Pianos, Kirkland, WA, United States
Mozart – Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major, K. 301
Mozart – Sonata for Violin and Piano in E minor, K. 304
John Ireland – Aubade
Eric Thiman – Spring Wind
Arthur Somervell – Under the greenwood tree
Frederick Keel – You Spotted Snakes
Ralph Vaughan Williams – It was a lover
Léo Delibes – Serenade from Le Roi l’a dit
Gabriel Fauré – Puisqu’ici bas tout âme
Ernest Chausson – Duos Op. 11
Ernest Chausson – La Nuit
Ernest Chausson – Réveils
Mozart – Sonata for Violin and Piano in E minor, K. 304
John Ireland – Aubade
Eric Thiman – Spring Wind
Arthur Somervell – Under the greenwood tree
Frederick Keel – You Spotted Snakes
Ralph Vaughan Williams – It was a lover
Léo Delibes – Serenade from Le Roi l’a dit
Gabriel Fauré – Puisqu’ici bas tout âme
Ernest Chausson – Duos Op. 11
Ernest Chausson – La Nuit
Ernest Chausson – Réveils
Free (Free)
Groupmuse House Concert: The Sound Ensemble
Wednesday, November 18, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Private home in Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Vaughan Williams – Six Studies in English Folksong
Arvo Pärt – Spiegel im Spiegel
Scarlatti – Sonata K. 208
R. Murray Schafer – Dance of the Bull from The Crown of Ariadne
Piazzolla – L’Histoire du Tango
Arvo Pärt – Spiegel im Spiegel
Scarlatti – Sonata K. 208
R. Murray Schafer – Dance of the Bull from The Crown of Ariadne
Piazzolla – L’Histoire du Tango
$10 donation, RSVP for location