Songs of Hope & 'Pieces of 9/11'

Sunday, September 12, 2032 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Congregational Church on Mercer Island (UCC), Mercer Island, WA, United States
A special recital program featuring a variety of songs of hope, including Jake Heggie & Gene Scheer's Pieces of 9/11, in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the attacks.

$20 suggested donation

Archipelago Collective Summer Festival 2021: Chamber Music 3

Sunday, September 12, 2032 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Brickworks, Friday Harbor, WA, United States
Caroline Shaw – Thousandth Orange for piano quartet
Claude Debussy – Danse sacrée et danse profane
Anton Arensky – Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op. 32

$25 ($90 weekend pass)

Classical Uncorked: Soundscapes & Soundtracks

Sunday, September 12, 2032 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Medina, WA, United States
Join violinist Rachell Ellen Wong & harpsichordist Henry Lebedinsky for a journey into the technicolor world of Baroque violin sonatas in this special indoor/outdoor concert. Works by G. Tartini, F. Couperin, & more.

$25

Ball State Faculty Artist Series: Peter Opie, cello

Tuesday, September 14, 2032 @ 2:30pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Online and in-person
Frédéric Chopin – Cello Sonata in G major, Op. 65
Johannes Brahms – Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34

Free

[SOLD OUT] Candlelight Open Air: Mozart’s Best Works

Tuesday, September 14, 2032 @ 6:30pm – 7:35pm (PDT)
Olympic Rooftop Pavilion, Seattle, WA, United States
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – "I. Allegro" from String Quartet No. 4 in C major, K. 157 "Milanese"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – "I. Adagio-Allegro" & "II. Andante cantabile" from String Quartet No. 19 in C major, K. 465 "Dissonance"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – String Quartet No. 14 in G major, K. 387 "Spring"
Additional works TBA

SOLD OUT

Reclaimed Timber | Beyond This Point at The Block Project

Tuesday, September 14, 2032 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
The BLOCK Project Shop, Seattle, WA, United States
Michael Gordon's percussion sextet Timber is reframed as an exploration of housing & homelessness in Seattle, in this performance utilizing slats of wood from the city's soon-to-be-demolished houses.

Free (Free)

Led to Sea & friends: Queer times at the Royal Room

Wednesday, September 15, 2032 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
Violinist/violist/composer Alex Guy is joined by long-time bassist Moe Provencher & drummer Aaron O’Neil for this special chamber-pop performance fusing elements of classical, pop, & experimental music. With special guests by Wayne Horvitz & Sera Cahoone.

$15 advance, $20 door

'Tango With Winnie' with Grammy-nominated artist Hugo Satorre

Thursday, September 16, 2032 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Private home in Sammamish, Sammamish, WA, United States
Online and in-person
Tango pianist Winnie Chung, Grammy-nominated bandoneonist Hugo, & guest singer/bandoneonist Chih-Yu Chao perform in this moonlit, outdoor concert by Lake Sammamish.

$25

Ear Taxi Festival Spotlight Concerts: rhythm is image

Thursday, September 16, 2032 @ 6:30pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Online and in-person
Musical assemblage for 1, 2, or 3 people playing violin, electric guitar, paper, & a game. Works by Kotoka Suzuki, David Bithell, Dai Fujikura, Rebecca Saunders, & world premieres by Hannah A. Barnes & Christopher W. Jones.

Free (Donations appreciated ($10-$15 in person))

Reclaimed Timber | Beyond This Point at On the Boards

Thursday, September 16, 2032 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
On the Boards, Seattle, WA, United States
Michael Gordon's percussion sextet Timber is reframed as an exploration of housing & homelessness in Seattle, in this performance utilizing slats of wood from the city's soon-to-be-demolished houses.

Free (Free)

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (US): Gala 2021 with special guest Orli Shaham

Friday, September 17, 2032 @ 6:30pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Online and in-person
Fundraising gala to benefit VSO, featuring performances by pianist Orli Shaham with VSO principal musicians. Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antonín Dvořák, & Frédéric Chopin.

Free (Free ($100-$800 in person))

Farallon Recorder Quartet: Josquin, Bach, Kayser

Friday, September 17, 2032 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Program spanning 4 centuries of music, performed on Renaissance & Baroque recorders. Works by Josquin des Prez, J.S. Bach, Fulvio Caldini, & more, as well as compositions & arrangements by ensemble members.

$20 or pay as able (kids free)

Whidbey Island Music Festival: Between Heaven & Earth – A Year with Brahms

Friday, September 17, 2032 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Violinist Tekla Cunningham & pianist Sheila Weidendorf share the fruits of their past year & more immersed in the 3 Violin Sonatas of Johannes Brahms. Coffee, tea, wine, & cake included with ticket price.

$35

Reclaimed Timber | Beyond This Point at On the Boards

Friday, September 17, 2032 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
On the Boards, Seattle, WA, United States
Michael Gordon's percussion sextet Timber is reframed as an exploration of housing & homelessness in Seattle, in this performance utilizing slats of wood from the city's soon-to-be-demolished houses.

Free (Free)

Reclaimed Timber | Beyond This Point at On the Boards

Saturday, September 18, 2032 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
On the Boards, Seattle, WA, United States
Michael Gordon's percussion sextet Timber is reframed as an exploration of housing & homelessness in Seattle, in this performance utilizing slats of wood from the city's soon-to-be-demolished houses.

Free (Free)

Whidbey Island Music Festival: Between Heaven & Earth – A Year with Brahms

Saturday, September 18, 2032 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Violinist Tekla Cunningham & pianist Sheila Weidendorf share the fruits of their past year & more immersed in the 3 Violin Sonatas of Johannes Brahms. Coffee, tea, wine, & cake included with ticket price.

$35

Reclaimed Timber | Beyond This Point at On the Boards

Saturday, September 18, 2032 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
On the Boards, Seattle, WA, United States
Michael Gordon's percussion sextet Timber is reframed as an exploration of housing & homelessness in Seattle, in this performance utilizing slats of wood from the city's soon-to-be-demolished houses.

Free (Free)

Ear Taxi Festival Spotlight Concerts: Fourth Coast Ensemble – 'A Brush With Our Time'

Sunday, September 19, 2032 @ 2:00pm – 3:15pm (PDT)
Online and in-person
4 vocalists move throughout the modular performance hall of Chicago's Newberry Library, while Zen artist Kazuaki Tanahashi paints large-scale calligraphy works, in this world premiere from composer Andrea Clearfield.

Free (Online: $20 ($10 student) | In-person: $45 ($25 student))

Local Sightings 2021 – Mindscapes: Experimental Shorts

Wednesday, September 22, 2032 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Northwest Film Forum, Seattle, WA, United States
Program of short films from PNW filmmakers, including 2 film featuring musical performances: Colin H Ives' Aleph Earth, set to a vocal quartet; & Marcy Stone-Francois' 6 Marimbas.

$13 ($10 senior/child/student, $7 NWFF member)

Roulette: Anna Webber’s Simple Trio // Idiom VI Large Ensemble

Thursday, September 23, 2032 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Online and in-person
Woodwind player/composer Anna Webber performs works from her recent release, Idiom, featuring both her long-standing Simple Trio & a new large ensemble made up of jazz improvisors & contemporary classical music specialists.

Free (Free ($20-$25 in person))