Early music – Upcoming Concerts near Seattle, WA
BACHtoberfest at Naked City
Tuesday, October 9, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
From Baroque brilliance to Classical virtuosity, this is one family reunion you’ll not want to miss.
$25 ($15 ages 21-30)
The Byrd Ensemble: Musical Politics – Motets of Influence
Saturday, October 13, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
William Byrd – Ne irascaris Domine
Gabriel Jackson – To Morning
Thomas Tallis – Gaude gloriosa
Gregorio Allegri – Miserere
Arvo Pärt – The Woman with the Alabaster Box
William Byrd – Tribue Domine
Gabriel Jackson – To Morning
Thomas Tallis – Gaude gloriosa
Gregorio Allegri – Miserere
Arvo Pärt – The Woman with the Alabaster Box
William Byrd – Tribue Domine
$18-$28
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Boccherini & Scarlatti
Sunday, October 14, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Piano quintets by Boccherini, a soulful string trio by Sirmen, and four keyboard sonatas by Scarlatti.
$10-$48
Seattle Baroque Orchestra: Byron Schenkman's Favorites
Saturday, October 20, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Harpsichord concertos by Haydn and Amélie-Julie Candeille in the style of le concert spirituel, an 18th century public concert series in Paris.
$20-$40
Seattle Symphony: Handel Music For The Royal Fireworks
Friday, October 26, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 9:50pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Arcangelo Corelli – Concerto grosso in D major, Op. 6, No. 1
George Frideric Handel – Concerto grosso in B-flat major, Op. 3, No. 2
Georg Muffat – Armonico Tributo No. 5
George Frideric Handel – Concerto grosso in D minor, Op. 6, No. 10
Henry Purcell – Dido's Lament
George Frideric Handel – Music for the Royal Fireworks
George Frideric Handel – Concerto grosso in B-flat major, Op. 3, No. 2
Georg Muffat – Armonico Tributo No. 5
George Frideric Handel – Concerto grosso in D minor, Op. 6, No. 10
Henry Purcell – Dido's Lament
George Frideric Handel – Music for the Royal Fireworks
$21-$77
Kate Kayaian: The Voice of the Cello
Saturday, October 27, 2029 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Stroum Jewish Community Center, Mercer Island, WA, United States
International concert cellist Kate Kayaian explores the expressive range of her beloved instrument through works by J.S. Bach, George Crumb, Alan Hovhaness, and George N. Gianopoulos.
$25 ($15 students & seniors)
Seattle Symphony: Handel Music For The Royal Fireworks
Saturday, October 27, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 9:50pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Arcangelo Corelli – Concerto grosso in D major, Op. 6, No. 1
George Frideric Handel – Concerto grosso in B-flat major, Op. 3, No. 2
Georg Muffat – Armonico Tributo No. 5
George Frideric Handel – Concerto grosso in D minor, Op. 6, No. 10
Henry Purcell – Dido's Lament
George Frideric Handel – Music for the Royal Fireworks
George Frideric Handel – Concerto grosso in B-flat major, Op. 3, No. 2
Georg Muffat – Armonico Tributo No. 5
George Frideric Handel – Concerto grosso in D minor, Op. 6, No. 10
Henry Purcell – Dido's Lament
George Frideric Handel – Music for the Royal Fireworks
$21-$77
Sine Nomine: Hail, O Queen of Heaven
Sunday, October 28, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Trinity Episcopal Parish Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Renaissance music for mixed voices, based on texts devoted to the Virgin Mary – including works by Hildegard, Ockeghem, Guerrero, di Lasso, and Victoria.
Free (Free)
Compline Choir: The Office of Compline
Sunday, October 28, 2029 @ 9:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Every Sunday evening at 9:30 p.m. in the Cathedral's nave, the all-male Compline Choir leads this formal choral service that is a Seattle tradition.
Free
Musique du Jour Presents! Bach, Haydn, Mozart
Saturday, November 3, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Violin Sonata in E minor, K.304
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Piano Trio in C major, K.548
Franz Joseph Haydn – Trio in A major, "Polacca"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Violin Sonata in E minor, K.304
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Piano Trio in C major, K.548
Franz Joseph Haydn – Trio in A major, "Polacca"
$30 / $25 / $15 (children FREE)
Musique du Jour Presents! Bach, Haydn, Mozart
Sunday, November 4, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Violin Sonata in E minor, K.304
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Piano Trio in C major, K.548
Franz Joseph Haydn – Trio in A major, "Polacca"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Violin Sonata in E minor, K.304
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Piano Trio in C major, K.548
Franz Joseph Haydn – Trio in A major, "Polacca"
$30 / $25 / $15 (children FREE)
Compline Choir: The Office of Compline
Sunday, November 4, 2029 @ 9:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Every Sunday evening at 9:30 p.m. in the Cathedral's nave, the all-male Compline Choir leads this formal choral service that is a Seattle tradition.
Free
Bach's Lunch: Music from the Birth of Democracy
Tuesday, November 6, 2029 @ 12:10pm – 12:50pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
A free, informal lunchtime concert with music from the Parisian salons by Anne Brillon de Jouy, Zoe de la Rue, and Joseph Boulogne, Chevalier de Saint Georges.
Free
Jordi Savall: Routes Of Slavery
Tuesday, November 6, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:20pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Exploring music through which enslaved peoples forged a sense of community, preserved their own humanity, and found a way to endure in the face of unspeakable bondage.
$21-$97
Sanctuary in the City: Music from the Birth of Democracy
Wednesday, November 7, 2029 @ 12:10pm – 12:50pm (PST)
Christ Our Hope at the Josephinum, Seattle, WA, United States
A free lunchtime concert fosters a spirit of contemplation with music from the Parisian salons by Anne Brillon de Jouy, Zoe de la Rue, and Joseph Boulogne, Chevalier de Saint Georges.
Free
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: Avant (Baroque) Garde at Naked City
Friday, November 9, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
Avant (Baroque) Garde... It was music that broke all the rules, caused an uproar, and turned the establishment on its head.
$25 ($15 ages 21-30)
Music at 9th and Stewart Concert Series: Les Chanterelles
Saturday, November 10, 2029 @ 4:30pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Gethsemane Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
The Seattle debut of Les Chanterelles, an a cappella ensemble of 3-5 voices with repertoire spanning the medieval era to the present day.
$18 ($10 seniors/students, FREE age 12 & under)
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: Avant (Baroque) Garde on Whidbey Island
Saturday, November 10, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
Avant (Baroque) Garde... It was music that broke all the rules, caused an uproar, and turned the establishment on its head.
$25 ($20 seniors, under 18 free)
Jack Straw Artist Showcase: 25 Years of Jack Straw Artists
Sunday, November 11, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Jack Straw Cultural Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A day of music of all genres, dance, and readings featuring past and present resident artists from the Jack Straw Cultural Center Artist Support Program.
$5-$15 suggested donation
Seattle Bach Choir presents ARMISTICE: Music of the 100th Anniversary of the End of World War I
Sunday, November 11, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Trinity Parish Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Music for choir and instruments in honor of the 100th Anniversary of the signing of the treaty that ended the most significant war the world had ever known.
$20 ($18 senior/student, FREE for veterans/military/first responders)