Chamber music – Past Concerts
Lake Washington Symphony Orchestra: Annual Sensory Friendly Halloween Children's Concert
Saturday, October 30, 2021 @ 10:00am – 12:00pm (PDT)
St. Margaret's Episcopal Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
Popular annual Halloween Children's Concert, this year featuring small ensembles from various LWSO sections. Both the music & environment will be tailored towards children & those with sensory sensitivities.
Free
Wayward Music Series: arx duo – Metal & Wood – Pitches of Percussion
Friday, October 29, 2021 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
arx duo presents brand new, exciting music for marimba & vibraphone by living composers, including local composer Angelique Poteat.
$5-$15 donation
Talea Ensemble at Peabody Institute
Thursday, October 28, 2021 @ 4:30pm – 6:30pm (PDT)
Online and in-person
Featuring new works from Felipe Lara, Oscar Bettison, & Peabody Institute composition graduate students.
Free
Roulette: Charmaine Lee with Joanna Mattrey & Lester St. Louis
Wednesday, October 27, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Online and in-person
NYC-based Australian vocalist/composer Charmaine Lee debuts new solo work followed by first time collaboration with violist Joanna Mattrey & cellist Lester St. Louis.
Free (Free ($20-$25 in person))
92Y Presents: Lawrence Brownlee & Michael Spyres sing Rossini
Wednesday, October 27, 2021 @ 4:30pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Online and in-person
2 of the great bel canto tenors of our time join for an all-Rossini program that promises vocal pyrotechnics & thrills – including a thrilling 6-hand piano arrangement of the Barber of Seville overture.
Online: $20 | In-person: $20-$45
Eastman School of Music: Musica Nova
Monday, October 25, 2021 @ 4:30pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Online and in-person
Michael Gordon – Weather One
Julia Wolfe – Tell Me Everything
Louis Andriessen – De Staat ("The Republic")
Julia Wolfe – Tell Me Everything
Louis Andriessen – De Staat ("The Republic")
Free
Pacific MusicWorks: Festa Italiana
Sunday, October 24, 2021 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Epiphany Parish of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebration of 18th-c. Italian style & the explosion of musical invention from this period. Soprano Danielle Reutter-Harrah & cellist William Skeen star alongside Pacific MusicWorks' Artistic Directors.
$25-$49 (students free with ID)
Emerald City Music: What You Are To Me
Saturday, October 23, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Bohuslav Martinů – Variations on a Theme of Rossini, H. 290
Erich Wolfgang Korngold – Suite for Two Violins, Cello, & Piano Left Hand, Op. 23
Patrick Castillo – Winter Light (Seattle premiere)
Erich Wolfgang Korngold – Suite for Two Violins, Cello, & Piano Left Hand, Op. 23
Patrick Castillo – Winter Light (Seattle premiere)
$55 ($44 ETV member)
Stephanie Ann Ball with Jessica Evotia Hall – Luminous: Tales of Transformation & Triumph
Saturday, October 23, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Online and in-person
Stephanie Ann Ball, soprano & Jessica Evotia Andrews-Hall, piano present a collection of art songs by Black composers set to lyrics by Black writers & texts of prolific Black wordsmiths.
Online: $30 | In person: $50
Northwest Symphony Orchestra Family Concert
Saturday, October 23, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Highline Performing Arts Center, Burien, WA, United States
Bruce Stark – The Vigor of Hope (brass fanfare) (Seattle premiere)
Camille Saint-Saëns – Selections from Carnival of the Animals
Edvard Grieg – "Morning Mood" & "In the Hall of the Mountain King" from Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46
Gioachino Rossini – Overture to Il barbiere di Siviglia ("The Barber of Seville")
Gustav Holst – "Jig" from St. Paul's Suite in C major, Op. 29, No. 2
Antonio Vivaldi – Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 3, No. 6, RV 356
Ferdinand Hérold – Overture to Zampa
Georges Bizet – "IV. Farandole" from L'Arlésienne Suite No. 2
Camille Saint-Saëns – Selections from Carnival of the Animals
Edvard Grieg – "Morning Mood" & "In the Hall of the Mountain King" from Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46
Gioachino Rossini – Overture to Il barbiere di Siviglia ("The Barber of Seville")
Gustav Holst – "Jig" from St. Paul's Suite in C major, Op. 29, No. 2
Antonio Vivaldi – Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 3, No. 6, RV 356
Ferdinand Hérold – Overture to Zampa
Georges Bizet – "IV. Farandole" from L'Arlésienne Suite No. 2
$20 ($15 senior/student)
Pacific MusicWorks: Festa Italiana
Saturday, October 23, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebration of 18th-c. Italian style & the explosion of musical invention from this period. Soprano Danielle Reutter-Harrah & cellist William Skeen star alongside Pacific MusicWorks' Artistic Directors.
$30-$55
Emerald City Music: What You Are To Me
Saturday, October 23, 2021 @ 5:30pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Bohuslav Martinů – Variations on a Theme of Rossini, H. 290
Erich Wolfgang Korngold – Suite for Two Violins, Cello, & Piano Left Hand, Op. 23
Patrick Castillo – Winter Light (Seattle premiere)
Erich Wolfgang Korngold – Suite for Two Violins, Cello, & Piano Left Hand, Op. 23
Patrick Castillo – Winter Light (Seattle premiere)
$55 ($44 ETV member)
92Y Presents: Takács Quartet & Garrick Ohlsson, piano, play Brahms
Saturday, October 23, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Online and in-person
Johannes Brahms – Piano Quartet No. 2 in A major, Op. 26
Johannes Brahms – Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34
Johannes Brahms – Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34
Online: $20 | In-person: $20-$45
Groupmuse: New Canons
Saturday, October 23, 2021 @ 11:00am – 1:00pm (PDT)
Online and in-person
Hybrid in-person/virtual concert featuring works that experiment with latency & technology, interact with audiences, & invite listeners into a collective landscape in which all sounds become music.
Online: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event | In person: $25
Emerald City Music: What You Are To Me
Friday, October 22, 2021 @ 10:00pm – 11:55pm (PDT)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
Bohuslav Martinů – Variations on a Theme of Rossini, H. 290
Erich Wolfgang Korngold – Suite for Two Violins, Cello, & Piano Left Hand, Op. 23
Patrick Castillo – Winter Light (Seattle premiere)
Erich Wolfgang Korngold – Suite for Two Violins, Cello, & Piano Left Hand, Op. 23
Patrick Castillo – Winter Light (Seattle premiere)
$55 ($44 ETV member)
Emerald City Music: What You Are To Me
Friday, October 22, 2021 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
Bohuslav Martinů – Variations on a Theme of Rossini, H. 290
Erich Wolfgang Korngold – Suite for Two Violins, Cello, & Piano Left Hand, Op. 23
Patrick Castillo – Winter Light (Seattle premiere)
Erich Wolfgang Korngold – Suite for Two Violins, Cello, & Piano Left Hand, Op. 23
Patrick Castillo – Winter Light (Seattle premiere)
$55 ($44 ETV member)
arx duo – Evergreen: New Music for Marimba & Vibraphone
Friday, October 22, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Online and in-person
Peter Klatzow – Ambient Resonances
Johann Sebastian Bach – English Suite No. 3 in G minor, BWV 808
Angelique Poteat – New work TBA (world premiere)
Robert Honstein – Evergreen
Johann Sebastian Bach – English Suite No. 3 in G minor, BWV 808
Angelique Poteat – New work TBA (world premiere)
Robert Honstein – Evergreen
Online: $18 | In person: $25
Ben Ford ft Ravenna String Quartet, w/ Max Morin
Thursday, October 21, 2021 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
Seattle musician/composer Ben Ford & the Ravenna String Quartet debut of a selection of evocative arrangements for a quintet ensemble. Singer-songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Max Morin shares the program.
$15 advance, $20 at the door
Composers Concordance: Todd Rewoldt, saxophone & Lesi Mei, piano
Wednesday, October 20, 2021 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Online and in-person
Composers Concordance features Todd Rewoldt & Lesi Mei in a concert featuring new compositions for alto saxophone & piano. Works by Lili Boulanger, Mark Kostabi, Carter Pann, Faye-Ellen Silverman, & more.
Free (Online: Free | In-person: $20)
CelloBello 2021 Gala – A Celebration of Paul Katz’s 80th Birthday
Sunday, October 17, 2021 @ 4:30pm – 6:30pm (PDT)
Online and in-person
CelloBello's annual fundraising concert celebrates Founder/Artistic Director/teacher Paul Katz this year. Featuring performers impacted by Katz, including Ian Swensen, Jeffrey Zeigler, the Harlem String Quartet, & many more.
Online: $100 | In person: $150-$250