Chamber music – Upcoming Concerts near Seattle, WA
48-Hour Composition Competition
Saturday, April 14, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Gallery 1412, Seattle, WA, United States
48 hours to compose, six days to prepare, and one very unusual concert.
Free
SMCO Season Finale: Songs & Dances of Peace
Saturday, April 14, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Golijov – Last Round
Barber – Canzonetta for Oboe and Strings
Bernstein – Halil – Nocturne for Flute and Orchestra
Tchaikovsky – Serenade for Strings
Barber – Canzonetta for Oboe and Strings
Bernstein – Halil – Nocturne for Flute and Orchestra
Tchaikovsky – Serenade for Strings
$15-$25
Seattle Modern Orchestra: The Clouds Receding
Saturday, April 14, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Furrer – Aria for soprano and six instruments (1999, West Coast premiere)
Garcia – the clouds receding into the mountains for viola and ensemble (2017, world premiere)
Ligeti – Melodien for chamber orchestra (1971, Seattle premiere)
Garcia – the clouds receding into the mountains for viola and ensemble (2017, world premiere)
Ligeti – Melodien for chamber orchestra (1971, Seattle premiere)
$25 / $15 / $10
Salish Sea Early Music Festival: The Instrumental Air de Cour
Sunday, April 15, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Port Townsend, WA, United States
A program of intensely moving and intimate vocal French air de cour.
$15-$25 suggested donation (18 & under free)
SMCO Season Finale: Songs & Dances of Peace
Sunday, April 15, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Rainier Arts Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Golijov – Last Round
Barber – Canzonetta for Oboe and Strings
Bernstein – Halil – Nocturne for Flute and Orchestra
Tchaikovsky – Serenade for Strings
Barber – Canzonetta for Oboe and Strings
Bernstein – Halil – Nocturne for Flute and Orchestra
Tchaikovsky – Serenade for Strings
$15-$25
Mostly Nordic: Kyrkans Musik – Trumpet och Orgel
Sunday, April 15, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Swedish-American trumpeter Brian Chin joins Douglas Cleveland on a program of Swedish pipe organ and trumpet music.
$25 ($20 Nordic Heritage Museum members)
Symphony Tacoma: Percussion on Parade!
Sunday, April 15, 2029 @ 2:30pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Schneebeck Concert Hall at the University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA, United States
A grand showcase of the percussion family, for listeners of all ages.
$7-$13
Ladies Musical Club: Violin & Clarinet Chamber Music
Sunday, April 15, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Mirabella Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – Violin Sonata No. 5 in F major, Op. 24 ("Spring")
Rózsa – Sonatina for Clarinet Solo Tema con variazioni: mvt. I
Kroepsch – Duo No. 1
Dvořák – Humoresques Op. 101, No. 7: Poco Lento e grazioso
Rózsa – Sonatina for Clarinet Solo Tema con variazioni: mvt. I
Kroepsch – Duo No. 1
Dvořák – Humoresques Op. 101, No. 7: Poco Lento e grazioso
Free
Gallery Concerts: Strike the Viol
Sunday, April 15, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A rich array of vocal and instrumental music by Purcell, Dowland, Lawes, and others, performed exquisitely by renowned artists.
$35 / $30 / $15
Salish Sea Early Music Festival: The Instrumental Air de Cour
Sunday, April 15, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
A program of intensely moving and intimate vocal French air de cour.
$15-$25 suggested donation (18 & under free)
UW Faculty Recital: Craig Sheppard & Sæunn Thorsteinsdóttir
Monday, April 16, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – Cello Sonata in F major, Op. 5 No. 1
Beethoven – Cello Sonata in D major, Op. 102 No. 2
Rachmaninoff – Cello Sonata, Op. 19
Beethoven – Cello Sonata in D major, Op. 102 No. 2
Rachmaninoff – Cello Sonata, Op. 19
$20 ($10 students/seniors 62+)
Second City Chamber Series: Greater than the Sum of the Parts
Friday, April 20, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
The Great Hall at Annie Wright School, Tacoma, WA, United States
Beethoven – Sonata for Violin and Piano, Op. 12, No. 1
Paus – Trio for Clarinet, Violin, and Piano
Bernstein – Sonata for Clarinet and Piano
Stravinsky – Suite from L’Histoire du Soldat
Paus – Trio for Clarinet, Violin, and Piano
Bernstein – Sonata for Clarinet and Piano
Stravinsky – Suite from L’Histoire du Soldat
$25/$23/$10 (age 18 & under free)
Kin of the Moon: What Better Than Call A Dance?
Friday, April 20, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A hybrid of through composed and improvised music, the retrospective/reworking includes dance music of the Renaissance, and new view on the waltz and the tango, and a sort of EDM thing... and electronics.
$5-$15 donation
SMCO Trio: Classical & Romantic Masters
Saturday, April 21, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Kent Lutheran Church, Kent, WA, United States
A trio of musicians from the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber Orchestra returns to Chancel Arts to perform a program of chamber music.
$12.50 ($10 seniors / $5 youth)
Ponente Wind Quintet at Cascadia Arts Museum
Saturday, April 21, 2029 @ 6:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Cascadia Art Museum, Edmonds, WA, United States
Music by Alan Hovhaness, Amy Beach, Fauré, Grainger, Ibert, and Klughardt. Ticket includes admission to museum exhibitions.
$15 ($10 museum members)
Earth Day Tribute with the Ecco Chamber Ensemble
Saturday, April 21, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Music by Apziazu, Cage, Cardew, Castelnuovo-Tedesco, DeLio, Fauré, Lilly, Lucier, Rodrigo, Takemitsu, Vaughan Williams, Wilson, and the premiere of H2O by Seattle composer Sarah Bassingthwaighte.
$20-$25
Drone Cinema Film Festival
Saturday, April 21, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Showcasing cutting-edge minimalist works of ethereal beauty that transmute sonic drones into the visual realm.
$5-$15 donation
Jack Straw Spring 2018 Artist Showcase
Sunday, April 22, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Jack Straw Cultural Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An afternoon of music and performance celebrating work produced by resident artists in the Jack Straw Artist Support Program: Beth Fleenor, Gin Hammond, Aaron J. Shay, and Neil Welch.
Free (Free ($5-$15 suggested donation))
Puget Sound Music Academy: The Insignia Sessions w/ Seattle Rock Orchestra Quintet
Sunday, April 22, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Insignia Towers – South Tower, Seattle, WA, United States
Featuring music for piano and violin.
Free
Epiphany Seattle Music Guild: Gala Fundraising Concert & Dinner
Sunday, April 22, 2029 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Epiphany Parish of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Featuring the Discovery Trio performing Baroque music for flute, cello, and harpsichord, along with jazz pianist Jeremy Bacon.
Price varies by donation