Chamber music – Past Concerts near Seattle, WA
NOCCO: Virtuosity
Sunday, December 16, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Yesler Community Center, Seattle, WA, United States
George Frideric Handel – Concerto Grosso in B-flat major, HWV 313
Wilhelmine von Bayreuth – Concerto in G minor for harpsichord obbligato and strings
Antonio Vivaldi – Bassoon Concerto in G major, RV 492
Igor Stravinsky – Concerto in E-flat, "Dumbarton Oaks"
Wilhelmine von Bayreuth – Concerto in G minor for harpsichord obbligato and strings
Antonio Vivaldi – Bassoon Concerto in G major, RV 492
Igor Stravinsky – Concerto in E-flat, "Dumbarton Oaks"
$30 ($20 seniors, under 18 free)
Opera On Tap: Annual Holiday Extravaganza!
Sunday, December 16, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Blue Moon Tavern, Seattle, WA, United States
Opera, plus your favorite holiday tunes from your friends at Opera On Tap: Seattle in this ever-popular annual performance.
$5
Bellevue Chamber Chorus: Gloria! Renaissance & Baroque Masterworks for Christmas
Sunday, December 16, 2018 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
Lake Washington United Methodist Church, Kirkland, WA, United States
Giovanni Pergolesi – Magnificat in C major
Andrea Gabrieli – Angelus ad pastores ait
Heinrich Schütz – Ein Kind ist uns geboren
Hans Leo Hassler – Verbum caro factum est
Peter Philips – O beatum et sacrosanctum diem
Jan Sweelinck – Hodie Christus natus est
Antonio Vivaldi – Gloria in D major, RV 589
Andrea Gabrieli – Angelus ad pastores ait
Heinrich Schütz – Ein Kind ist uns geboren
Hans Leo Hassler – Verbum caro factum est
Peter Philips – O beatum et sacrosanctum diem
Jan Sweelinck – Hodie Christus natus est
Antonio Vivaldi – Gloria in D major, RV 589
$20 / $15 / $10
Ladies Musical Club: LMC Historic Composers
Sunday, December 16, 2018 @ 3:30pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Mirabella Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Showcasing pre-1950 LMC composers with historical notes by Whitney Henderson, LMC archivist.
Free
Seattle Mandolin Orchestra: Happy Holidays in Bellevue
Sunday, December 16, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Bellevue Library, Bellevue, WA, United States
The Seattle Mandolin Orchestra performs their holiday concert of Christmas and Hanukkah favorites from here at home and around the world.
Free
Seasonal Sundays at Chihuly Garden & Glass: Seattle Opera
Sunday, December 16, 2018 @ 1:15pm – 2:00pm (PST)
Chihuly Garden and Glass, Seattle, WA, United States
Festive live music in the Glasshouse featuring Seattle Opera!
$26 / $22 / $17
Led to Sea & Betsy Olson Band at the Royal Room
Saturday, December 15, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
A magnetic chamber pop ensemble that fuses classical, pop, and experimental music joins forces with a blues/rock 4-piece band.
$10 ($12 at the door)
Bellevue Chamber Chorus: Gloria! Renaissance & Baroque Masterworks for Christmas
Saturday, December 15, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Giovanni Pergolesi – Magnificat in C major
Andrea Gabrieli – Angelus ad pastores ait
Heinrich Schütz – Ein Kind ist uns geboren
Hans Leo Hassler – Verbum caro factum est
Peter Philips – O beatum et sacrosanctum diem
Jan Sweelinck – Hodie Christus natus est
Antonio Vivaldi – Gloria in D major, RV 589
Andrea Gabrieli – Angelus ad pastores ait
Heinrich Schütz – Ein Kind ist uns geboren
Hans Leo Hassler – Verbum caro factum est
Peter Philips – O beatum et sacrosanctum diem
Jan Sweelinck – Hodie Christus natus est
Antonio Vivaldi – Gloria in D major, RV 589
$20 / $15 / $10
NOCCO: Virtuosity
Saturday, December 15, 2018 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
George Frideric Handel – Concerto Grosso in B-flat major, HWV 313
Wilhelmine von Bayreuth – Concerto in G minor for harpsichord obbligato and strings
Antonio Vivaldi – Bassoon Concerto in G major, RV 492
Igor Stravinsky – Concerto in E-flat, "Dumbarton Oaks"
Wilhelmine von Bayreuth – Concerto in G minor for harpsichord obbligato and strings
Antonio Vivaldi – Bassoon Concerto in G major, RV 492
Igor Stravinsky – Concerto in E-flat, "Dumbarton Oaks"
$30 ($20 seniors, under 18 free)
Wayward Music Series: Struber & Fitzpatrick: Theme & Variations
Friday, December 14, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Luigi Dallapicolla – Tartiniana Seconda
Olivier Messiaen – Theme and Variations
Arvo Pärt – Fratres
Benjamin Britten – Lachrymae
Dmitri Shostakovich – Violin Sonata
Witold Lutosławski – Paganini Variations by Lutoslawski (arr. Marcin Paczkowski)
Olivier Messiaen – Theme and Variations
Arvo Pärt – Fratres
Benjamin Britten – Lachrymae
Dmitri Shostakovich – Violin Sonata
Witold Lutosławski – Paganini Variations by Lutoslawski (arr. Marcin Paczkowski)
$5-$15 donation at the door
UW Brass: Holiday Brass & Organ Concert
Wednesday, December 12, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
University Presbyterian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Works for brass ensembles and solo works for organ by composers such as Johann Sebastian Bach, Richard Strauss, and Leroy Anderson.
Free
Ladies Musical Club: Christmas Through the Times
Wednesday, December 12, 2018 @ 12:00pm – 1:30pm (PST)
Seattle Public Library – Central Branch, Seattle, WA, United States
Music for soprano, keyboard, and guitar showcasing music about Christmas through different periods in time.
Free
Consonare Amici at PLU
Tuesday, December 11, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Jennie Lee Hansen Recital Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
A student-led chamber choir performing a variety of choral selections.
Free
Brass Band Northwest: Adoration of the Magi
Tuesday, December 11, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Bellevue Presbyterian Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
Seasonal pops and light classics for the whole family with music by Respighi, Anderson, and more!
$10 suggested donation
Classical Tuesdays: Wine & Song Benefit w/ Soprano Erin Guinup
Tuesday, December 11, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Connelly Law Offices, Tacoma, WA, United States
A musical journey through 100 years of musical theatre – operetta, jazz, folk rock, and contemporary cabaret – followed by a reception.
$25
Ladies Musical Club: French & British Songs
Monday, December 10, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
University House Wallingford, Seattle, WA, United States
French and British songs, along with trios for oboes and English horn with music by Debussy, Faure, and more.
Free
Frequency at the Royal Room
Sunday, December 9, 2018 @ 5:30pm – 7:30pm (PST)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
Join this Seattle-based modular chamber ensemble as they perform music by Bloch, Klein, Kodály, and Watras.
$15 (FREE for military/students)
Ladies Musical Club: Copland’s Poems of Emily Dickinson
Sunday, December 9, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
West Seattle Library, Seattle, WA, United States
Copland’s settings of poems by Emily Dickinson along with late/post-Romantic piano music by Debussy, Scriabin, and Brahms.
Free
Pacific MusicWorks: Christmas in Rome
Sunday, December 9, 2018 @ 2:30pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Trinity Parish Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Joyous music from 17th and 18th century Rome, with highlights including Stradella and Corelli.
$35-$45 (youth w/adult FREE)
Meany Center presents: Turtle Island Quartet with Liz Carroll
Saturday, December 8, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Award-winning Turtle Island Quartet delves into the timeless music that has been an integral part of wintertime festivities for centuries.
$46-$54