Pacific MusicWorks Underground: A Country (Baroque) Christmas on Whidbey Island

Saturday, December 1, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
Holiday treats including Isabella Leonarda’s luminous Gloria in Excelsis Deo, rustic and boisterous country carols, and tender lullabies.

$25 ($20 seniors, under 18 free)

Emerald City Music: The Daedalus Quartet

Saturday, December 1, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 10:30pm (PST)
The Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA, United States
Janácek – String Quartet No. 1, “Kreutzer Sonata”
Taneyev – Selection from String Quartet No. 2
Tchaikovsky – Andante Cantabile from String Quartet No. 1
Beethoven – Sonata Op. 47, “Kreutzer” (arranged for string quintet)

$28–$43 ($10 students)

Seattle Tabla Institute: Alam Khan in Concert

Saturday, December 1, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Eastside Baha'i Center – Auditorium, Bellevue, WA, United States
Master musician Alam Khan performs Indian classical music on sarode accompanied by tabla drums.

$20 / $15 / $8

Russian Chamber Music Foundation: Piano/Chamber Music Competition

Saturday, December 1, 2018 @ 5:00am – 4:59am (PST)
Mercer Island Presbyterian Church, Mercer Island, WA, United States
Participants ranging from age 5 up to college gather to compete for the first place prize in this piano/chamber music competition.

Free

Pacific Lutheran University: Piano Ensemble

Friday, November 30, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The PLU Department of Music presents their Piano Ensemble in a variety of musical selections.

Free

Emerald City Music: The Daedalus Quartet

Friday, November 30, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 11:00pm (PST)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
Janácek – String Quartet No. 1, “Kreutzer Sonata”
Taneyev – Selection from String Quartet No. 2
Tchaikovsky – Andante Cantabile from String Quartet No. 1
Beethoven – Sonata Op. 47, “Kreutzer” (arranged for string quintet)

$45 ($10 students)

Pacific MusicWorks Underground: A Country (Baroque) Christmas at Naked City

Friday, November 30, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
Holiday treats including Isabella Leonarda’s luminous Gloria in Excelsis Deo, rustic and boisterous country carols, and tender lullabies.

$25 ($15 ages 21-30)

Fall Student Chamber Music Concert

Wednesday, November 28, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Seattle University - Pigott Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Seattle University chamber music students perform their annual fall concert. Dr. Quinton Morris directs both piano and string students.

$12 / $8 / $5

Gallery Concerts: NOT a Christmas Concert!

Sunday, November 25, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Stellar PNW artists perform Handel’s glorious Italian cantatas (which later became the famous Messiah tunes), a fun Corelli fugue, and other festive musical gems.

$35 / $30 / $15 (kids age 7-15 FREE)

Gallery Concerts: NOT a Christmas Concert!

Saturday, November 24, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Stellar PNW artists perform Handel’s glorious Italian cantatas (which later became the famous Messiah tunes), a fun Corelli fugue, and other festive musical gems.

$35 / $30 / $15 (kids age 7-15 FREE)

Orca Concert Series: Trio Pathetique

Saturday, November 24, 2018 @ 5:00pm – 6:30pm (PST)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
Mikhail Glinka – Trio pathétique
Heitor Villa-Lobos – Fantaisia Concertante
Camille Saint-Saëns – Bassoon Sonata, Op. 168
Homer Keller – Five Pieces for Clarinet and Bassoon

$25 ($15 seniors, FREE youth/students)

Pacific Lutheran University: Guitar Orchestra & Guitar Ensemble

Sunday, November 18, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The PLU Department of Music presents their Guitar Orchestra and Guitar Ensemble in a variety of musical selections.

Free

Byron Schenkman & Friends: Handel Italian Cantatas

Sunday, November 18, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Luxuriate in the ravishing voice of Reginald Mobley singing George Frideric Handel’s Vedendo Amor (“Seeing Love”) and Mi palpita il cor (“My heart trembles”), juxtaposed with joyful sonatas by Handel, Anna Bon, and Domenico Scarlatti.

$48 ($41 seniors; $10 students)

Pianist Benjamin Hochman performs music by Bach, Mozart, Jesse Brault, Chopin

Sunday, November 18, 2018 @ 5:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Florence Henry Memorial Chapel at The Highlands, Shoreline, WA, United States
A blend of artistry, virtuosity, and poetry.

$30

Seattle Flute Society Flute Choir Fall Concert

Sunday, November 18, 2018 @ 4:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Northminster Presbyterian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Arrangements of Bizet, Sousa, Saint-Saëns, Khachaturian, and Satie; original works for flute choir by Barr, Butterworth, and Dorff; and a new arrangement of Stairway to Heaven by Jim Durand.

Free

Auburn Symphony Orchestra: Chamber Music from Around the World

Sunday, November 18, 2018 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
St. Matthew Episcopal Church, Auburn, WA, United States
Celebrating composers Beethoven, Britten, and Loeffler, and sampling the different textures and sounds they have to offer.

$20 ($10 student)

Ladies Musical Club: In Perfect Harmony

Sunday, November 18, 2018 @ 3:30pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Mirabella Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Music for voices, violin, and piano by Charles Ives, Benjamin Godard, Jules Massenet, Gustav Holst, Edward Elgar, and Ralph Vaughan Williams.

Free

Vintersong Nordic Holiday Concert

Sunday, November 18, 2018 @ 3:30pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Ballard First Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A Nordic holiday concert of yuletide favorites to top off the Ballard Julefest weekend.

Free

New Baroque Orchestra: Purcell, Vivaldi, Schmierer, Fux

Sunday, November 18, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Trinity Parish Church, Seattle, WA, United States
"Really Cool Music!" by Purcell, Vivaldi, Schmierer, and Fux.

Admission by free will donation

Haller Lake Music Series: Gwen Franz, viola & Lisa Lanza, piano

Saturday, November 17, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Haller Lake United Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Antonin Dvorák – Rondo, Op. 94 for Viola and Piano (arr. K. Kashkashian)
Johann Sebastian Bach – Prelude and Fugue in G-sharp minor, BWV 887
Franz J. Haydn – Sonata in C minor, Hob. XVI:20
Maurice Ravel – "Noctuelles" (Night Moths) from Miroirs
Johann Sebastian Bach – Suite for Cello Solo No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012
Keith Jarrett – Bridge of Light for Viola and Orchestra (piano reduction by D. Luwig)
Johannes Brahms – Sonatensatz (“FAE Sonata”) in C minor, Op. posthumus (Viola transcription)

$20 suggested donation ($5 students & children)