Chamber music – Past Concerts near Seattle, WA
Symphony Tacoma: 3-2-1 Brass Off!
Sunday, March 18, 2018 @ 2:30pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Schneebeck Concert Hall at the University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA, United States
The Symphony Tacoma Brass Quintet is headed into outer space! Learn all about the brass family and enjoy a space-themed musical adventure that is out of this world. Kids welcome.
$7-$13
Seattle Baroque Orchestra: The Fairy Queen
Saturday, March 17, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Henry Purcell's The Fairy Queen, Matthew Locke's The Tempest, and other English Baroque favorites.
$20-$40
Groupmuse House Concert: Cathedral of Trees – Matt Anderson, classical guitar
Saturday, March 17, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Private home in Phinney Ridge, Seattle, WA, United States
Murcia – Sonata in D
Debussy – Reverie
Gismonti – 3 Pieces
Yocoh – Sakura Variations
Brouwer – El Decameron Negro
Debussy – Reverie
Gismonti – 3 Pieces
Yocoh – Sakura Variations
Brouwer – El Decameron Negro
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Saltwater Music Series: Une Soirée Parisienne
Saturday, March 17, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Des Moines United Methodist Church (WA), Des Moines, WA, United States
Liz Frazer and Steven Luksan perform French mélodies for piano and soprano by some of the under-represented masters of Romanticism: Reynaldo Hahn, Ernest Chausson, Gabriel Fauré, Amy Beach, and more.
Free
Ladies Musical Club: Celebrating Johann Sebastian Bach
Saturday, March 17, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
Ladies Musical Club of Seattle celebrates the birth month of Johann Sebastian Bach by performing his works for soprano, mezzo-soprano, violin, flute, recorder, oboe, English horn, and piano.
Free
Bach in the Subways Preview Concert
Saturday, March 17, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
A Ladies Musical Club special concert celebrating the 333rd anniversary of the birth of Johann Sebastian Bach.
Free (Free)
Second City Chamber Series: Young Chamber Players Annual Recital
Friday, March 16, 2018 @ 6:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
First Lutheran Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Come hear the “post-millennial” generation of chamber musicians.
$10
Meany Center presents: Jerusalem Quartet
Tuesday, March 13, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – Quartet in F major, Op. 18, No. 1
Janáček – Quartet No. 1 (“Kreutzer Sonata”)
Dvořák – Quartet No. 13 in G major, Op. 106
Janáček – Quartet No. 1 (“Kreutzer Sonata”)
Dvořák – Quartet No. 13 in G major, Op. 106
$40+
Salish Sea Early Music Festival: Four-Part Canzonas 1585-1625
Tuesday, March 13, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Tacoma, WA, United States
An in-depth exploration of the rarely-heard Italian four-part canzona, inspired by four-part French and Flemish chansons.
$15-$25 suggested donation (18 & under free)
Ladies Musical Club: Music for Mezzo-Soprano, Soprano, Recorder, & Piano
Monday, March 12, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
University House Wallingford, Seattle, WA, United States
Hahn – A Chloris
Fauré – Nell
Duparc – Phidylé
Lennox Berkeley – Sonatina for treble recorder and piano
Colin Hand – Silver Duet for soprano, alto, tenor recorder and piano
Colin Hand – Bird Songs for soprano, descant and sopranino recorders
Fauré – Nell
Duparc – Phidylé
Lennox Berkeley – Sonatina for treble recorder and piano
Colin Hand – Silver Duet for soprano, alto, tenor recorder and piano
Colin Hand – Bird Songs for soprano, descant and sopranino recorders
Free
Women Who Score: HerStory
Sunday, March 11, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Amy Beach – Romance, Op. 28
Clara Schumann – Lieder selections
Louise Farrenc – Piano Quintet, Op. 30
Libby Larsen – Four on the Floor
Clara Schumann – Lieder selections
Louise Farrenc – Piano Quintet, Op. 30
Libby Larsen – Four on the Floor
$37 ($10 youth/seniors)
Mostly Nordic: Songs Unknown – An Evening of Icelandic Art Song
Sunday, March 11, 2018 @ 5:00pm – 6:30pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Iceland's most prominent and beloved composers, as well as songs that were once considered for Iceland’s national anthem.
$25 ($20 Nordic Heritage Museum members)
Auburn Symphony Orchestra Chamber Concert: Struggle of the Genius
Sunday, March 11, 2018 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
St. Matthew Episcopal Church, Auburn, WA, United States
Ravel – String Quartet in F major
Shostakovich – Piano Quintet Op. 57 in G minor
Shostakovich – Piano Quintet Op. 57 in G minor
$20 ($10 students)
Ladies Musical Club: Songs & Duets for Soprano & Mezzo-Soprano
Sunday, March 11, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
West Seattle Library, Seattle, WA, United States
A performance for soprano, mezzo soprano, and piano. Music by Rossini, Mozart, Handel, Donizetti, Humperdinck, Schubert, Massenet, Bizet, Faurè, Delibes, Bolcom, Floyd, and Berlin.
Free
Choral Arts Northwest: A Kipling Passion
Sunday, March 11, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Plymouth Congregational Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A concert-length oratorio focusing on the historical account of Lieutenant John Kipling’s 1918 death at the Battle of Loos, and its impact on his parents, Rudyard and Carrie Kipling.
$28 / $24 / students & youth free
Russian Chamber Music Foundation of Seattle: Winter Nights
Saturday, March 10, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Visiting violin star from Vienna Yury Revich, in collaboration with pianist/artistic director Natalya Ageyeva and accomplished musicians Ervin Luka Sesek, Amber Archibald, and Alistair MacRae.
$32 / $20 / $10 (under 18 free)
TORCH CD Release Concert & Party!
Saturday, March 10, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Alhadeff Studio at Cornish Playhouse, Seattle, WA, United States
A Seattle-based contemporary chamber ensemble (trumpet, clarinet, vibes, and bass) whose original compositions play with heady intellects and groove-craving souls. Joined by UW Dance.
$15 ($10 students)
Salish Sea Early Music Festival: Four-Part Canzonas 1585-1625
Saturday, March 10, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
An in-depth exploration of the rarely-heard Italian four-part canzona, inspired by four-part French and Flemish chansons.
$15-$25 suggested donation (18 & under free)
Haller Lake Music Series: Songs & Solo Piano Works by Strauss, Rachmaninoff, Smetana & Liszt
Saturday, March 10, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Haller Lake United Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Malya Muth sings songs by Strauss and Rachmaninoff with Johanna Mastenbrook at the piano; Lucy Wenger plays solo piano pieces by Smetana; Regina Thomas sings songs by Liszt with Johanna Mastenbrook accompanying on piano.
Freewill donation ($20 suggested; $5 students & children)
Groupmuse House Concert: Beethoven & Co.
Saturday, March 10, 2018 @ 6:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Private home in Downtown Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – String Quartet Op. 18, No. 6
Shostakovich – Two Pieces for String Quartet
Mendelssohn – String Quartet Op. 44, No. 1
Shostakovich – Two Pieces for String Quartet
Mendelssohn – String Quartet Op. 44, No. 1
$10+ donation, RSVP required