Chamber music – Upcoming Concerts
Wayward Music Series: Earshot – Clarice Assad
Friday, October 18, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Extraordinary Brazilian-American composer, pianist, and vocalist Clarice Assad performs solo works for piano and voice, and presents three works for string quartet.
$5-$20 suggested donation
Seattle Symphony [untitled]: Sacred & Contemporary Brass Music
Friday, October 18, 2030 @ 10:00pm – 10:50pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall – Samuel & Althea Stroum Grand Lobby, Seattle, WA, United States
The Seattle Symphony’s brass section performs sacred music of Giovanni Gabrieli alongside works by American composers Gunther Schuller, David Sampson, and Anthony DiLorenzo.
$15
North Corner Chamber Orchestra: Fall
Saturday, October 19, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Element 79, Seattle, WA, United States
Richard Wagner – Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103
Edward Elgar – Introduction and Allegro, Op. 47 for string quartet and string orchestra
Franz Schubert – Symphony No. 3 in D major, D. 200
Edward Elgar – Introduction and Allegro, Op. 47 for string quartet and string orchestra
Franz Schubert – Symphony No. 3 in D major, D. 200
$35 / $25 / free
Seattle Chinese Orchestra & Pacifica Chamber Orchestra: Eastern Memories on the Western Wind
Saturday, October 19, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Combining Chinese and Western instruments to bring alive songs from vastly different cultures in powerful, moving ways – transporting you to an enchanting realm of verdant bamboo forests, rugged snow-capped peaks, and quiet flowing streams.
$25-$30
Gallery Concerts: Crossing the Rhine
Saturday, October 19, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A program that explores the deep relationship between oft-warring cultures, and discovers that there are more similarities than differences. Music by Johann Heinrich Schmelzer, Philipp Heinrich Erlebach, Marin Marais, and Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre.
$35 / $30 / $15 / FREE ages 7-15
The Sustain Music Project: Music + New Beginnings
Sunday, October 20, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Taproot Theatre Company's Isaac Studio Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
A story-telling concert that is also a beautiful statement about the value of men, women, and children who are victims of abuse.
$20
Brass Band Northwest: The Year of the Dragon
Sunday, October 20, 2030 @ 2:30pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Bellevue Presbyterian Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
Paul Lovatt-Cooper – Home of Legends
Malcolm Arnold – Little Suite for brass
Karl Jenkins – Palladio
Philip Sparke – The Year of the Dragon
Derek Bourgeois – Metro Gnome
Chris Hazell – Three Brass Cats
Imagine Dragons – "Believer" arranged for brass
Malcolm Arnold – Little Suite for brass
Karl Jenkins – Palladio
Philip Sparke – The Year of the Dragon
Derek Bourgeois – Metro Gnome
Chris Hazell – Three Brass Cats
Imagine Dragons – "Believer" arranged for brass
$10 suggested donation
Gallery Concerts: Crossing the Rhine
Sunday, October 20, 2030 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A program that explores the deep relationship between oft-warring cultures, and discovers that there are more similarities than differences. Music by Johann Heinrich Schmelzer, Philipp Heinrich Erlebach, Marin Marais, and Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre.
$35 / $30 / $15 / FREE ages 7-15
Ladies Musical Club: Mezzo-Soprano Songs & Double Reed Trios
Sunday, October 20, 2030 @ 3:30pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Mirabella Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Songs by Reynaldo Hahn, Miguel Sandoval, Johannes Brahms, and Cole Porter for mezzo-soprano, plus trios for three oboes, and two oboes with English horn.
Free (Free)
Second City Chamber Series: Willa Doppmann & Her Legacy
Sunday, October 20, 2030 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
The Great Hall at Annie Wright School, Tacoma, WA, United States
Francis Poulenc – Sonata for Clarinet and Piano
Johannes Brahms – Two Songs for Voice, Piano, and Viola, Op. 91
Jerry Kracht – Incantation for alto, clarinet, violin, and piano
Johannes Brahms – Piano Trio in B minor, Op. 8
Johannes Brahms – Two Songs for Voice, Piano, and Viola, Op. 91
Jerry Kracht – Incantation for alto, clarinet, violin, and piano
Johannes Brahms – Piano Trio in B minor, Op. 8
$30 / $27 / $10 / free
North Corner Chamber Orchestra: Fall
Sunday, October 20, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Youngstown Cultural Arts Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Richard Wagner – Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103
Edward Elgar – Introduction and Allegro, Op. 47 for string quartet and string orchestra
Franz Schubert – Symphony No. 3 in D major, D. 200
Edward Elgar – Introduction and Allegro, Op. 47 for string quartet and string orchestra
Franz Schubert – Symphony No. 3 in D major, D. 200
$35 / $25 / free
UW Fourth Wednesday Concert Series: Christine Chu (violin) & Ava Behinaein (piano)
Wednesday, October 23, 2030 @ 12:30pm – 1:30pm (PDT)
UW North Allen Library Lobby, Seattle, WA, United States
UW Music students Christine Chu (violin) and Ava Behinaein (piano) perform a lunchtime concert.
Free (Free)
UW Faculty Recital: Rachel Lee Priday, violin w/ Julio Elizalde, piano
Thursday, October 24, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Leonard Bernstein – Canon for Aaron
Bela Bartók – Six Romanian Folk Dances
Esa-Pekka Salonen – Lachen Verlernt
Igor Stravinsky – Suite Italienne
Cesar Franck – Sonata in A major for Violin and Piano
Bela Bartók – Six Romanian Folk Dances
Esa-Pekka Salonen – Lachen Verlernt
Igor Stravinsky – Suite Italienne
Cesar Franck – Sonata in A major for Violin and Piano
$20 ($10 students / seniors)
Classical Music by Gay Composers, with Peter Mack & Dana Belkholm
Saturday, October 26, 2030 @ 6:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Cascadia Art Museum, Edmonds, WA, United States
Internationally renowned pianist Peter Mack, music professor at Cornish College of the Arts, and baritone Dana Belkholm, perform classical musical selections by gay composers including Maurice Ravel, Reynaldo Hahn, and Nadia Boulanger and songs by Tacoma's art deco icon Holland Robinson.
$18 ($12 for museum members)
West Seattle Community Orchestras: 2019 Gala
Saturday, October 26, 2030 @ 6:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Alki Masonic Hall, Seattle, WA, WA, United States
Featuring chamber music from WSCO members, the West Seattle Big Band, dinner, and a silent auction.
$40 / $35
[CANCELLED] Dia de los Muertos Groupmuse house concert with the Ellinor Quartet
Saturday, October 26, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Private home in Downtown Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Astor Piazzolla – La Muerte del Angel
Heitor Villa-Lobos – String Quartet No. 1
Pedro Elías Gutierrez / Rafael Bolívar Coronado – Alma Llanera
Gabriela Ortiz – Altar de Muertos
Heitor Villa-Lobos – String Quartet No. 1
Pedro Elías Gutierrez / Rafael Bolívar Coronado – Alma Llanera
Gabriela Ortiz – Altar de Muertos
$10 suggested donation
Saltwater Music Series: Saltwater Goes Baroque!
Saturday, October 26, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Des Moines United Methodist Church (WA), Des Moines, WA, United States
Baroque music by J.S. Bach, G.F. Handel, Domenico Scarlatti, and Antonio Soler, as well as original music by local composers Justin Henderlight and Steven Luksan.
Free (Free)
Radiance: The Golden Harvest
Saturday, October 26, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Trinity Parish Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Shaker arrangements by British and American composers: Kevin Siegfried, Elizabeth Poston, John Ireland, Ralph Vaughan Williams, John Rutter, and others.
$25 / $20 / $15
Jacobsen Series: Cabaret!
Saturday, October 26, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Schneebeck Concert Hall at the University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA, United States
A retrospective of music born from the fin-de-siècle cabaret tradition, culminating in Arnold Schoenberg's landmark Pierrot Lunaire.
$20 / $15 / free
Pacific MusicWorks: Eternal Beloved
Saturday, October 26, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Countertenor Reginald L. Mobley, soprano Danielle Sampson, and the Pacific MusicWorks Band bring to life the music of 17th century composer Isabella Leonarda.
$25-$45 (ages 18 & under FREE)