Early music – Past Concerts near Seattle, WA
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: Sacred Sensuality
Henry Lebedinsky,
Linda Tsatsanis,
Brenna Wells,
Pacific MusicWorks Underground, and
Nathan Whittaker
Sunday, February 25, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
Works by nuns who composed, published, and performed sacred music that blended deep spirituality with richly sensual poetic and musical imagery.
$25 (seniors $20, under 18 free)
Rachel Barton Pine: Complete Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin by J.S. Bach
Sunday, February 25, 2018 @ 2:30pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
"One of the rare mainstream performers with a total grasp of Baroque style and embellishment..." - Fanfare
$30-$50
Music at St. James Cathedral: Rome Pilgrimage Concert
Friday, February 23, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 9:15pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Bruckner – Os justi
Palestrina – Sicut cervus; Sitivit anima mea
Dawson – There is a balm in Gilead
Herbolsheimer – It was not you who chose me
arr. Carter – Steal away
Tallis – If ye love me
Fauré – Tantum ergo
Saint-Säens – Ave Maria
Duruflé – Requiem, Op. 9
$18 suggested donation
Craig Sheppard performs Bach's Art of the Fugue
Friday, February 23, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Chair of the UW School of Music piano program and acclaimed concert pianist Craig Sheppard performs Bach’s masterwork.
$20 / $10
Salish Sea Early Music Festival: Flute Trios
Sunday, February 18, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
Fabulous baroque flute trios with harpsichord with renowned flutists Janet See and Mindy Rosenfeld of the Baltimore Consort.
$15-$25 suggested donation (18 & under free)
Bach's Coffeehouse: Northern Exposure
Sunday, February 18, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Trinity Episcopal Church, Everett, WA, United States
Music from 18th century Norway, Sweden, and Denmark paired with an exclusive tasting of five exceptional craft meads with Erik Newquist of Everett's own Aesir Meadery.
$25 ($20 over 65 and under 30)
Salish Sea Early Music Festival: Flute Trios
Sunday, February 18, 2018 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Fabulous baroque flute trios with harpsichord with renowned flutists Janet See and Mindy Rosenfeld of the Baltimore Consort.
$15-$25 suggested donation (18 & under free)
Salish Sea Early Music Festival: Flute Trios
Tuesday, February 13, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Fabulous baroque flute trios with harpsichord with renowned flutists Janet See and Mindy Rosenfeld of the Baltimore Consort.
$15-$25 suggested donation (18 & under free)
Salish Sea Early Music Festival: Flute Trios
Sunday, February 11, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Tacoma, WA, United States
Fabulous baroque flute trios with harpsichord with renowned flutists Janet See and Mindy Rosenfeld of the Baltimore Consort.
$15-$25 suggested donation (18 & under free)
Pacific MusicWorks: Every Time I Feel the Spirit
Sunday, February 11, 2018 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Acclaimed countertenor Reginald L. Mobley joins an ensemble of period banjo, guitar, strings, and piano for an unforgettable program exploring the contributions of Black musicians to American music.
$25-$45
Sanctuary in the City: Reginald Mobley Sings 200 Years of Music by Black Composers
Wednesday, February 7, 2018 @ 12:10pm – 12:50pm (PST)
Christ Our Hope at the Josephinum, Seattle, WA, United States
Acclaimed countertenor Reginald Mobley joins pianist Henry Lebedinsky for a program of music by Black composers from the Classical era to the present, including art songs, spirituals, and gospel.
Free
Bach's Lunch: The Discovery Trio
Tuesday, February 6, 2018 @ 12:10pm – 12:50pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Bring a lunch and hear UW Scholarship ensemble The Discovery Trio perform new and old music for baroque instruments.
Free
Byrd Ensemble: Paradise – Death & the Afterlife
Saturday, February 3, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Showcasing the most hauntingly beautiful motets of the ages.
$18-$28
Cappella Romana: Machaut – Messe de Nostre Dame
Friday, February 2, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
International early music star Marcel Pérès directs the earliest known Mass setting by a single composer, Guillaume de Machaut (1300-1377).
$24-$49
Candlemas Concert
Friday, February 2, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Blessed Sacrament Parish, Seattle, WA, United States
Blessed Sacrament Schola Cantorum and Baroque Orchestra, performing a program of Purcell, Charpentier, Biber, Bach, and more on 18th Century Instruments
$15 / $12 / $10 (under age 12 free)
Salish Sea Early Music Festival: Treble Viol, Baroque Guitar & Flute
Sunday, January 28, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
Music from about 1625 to 1725 by Buonamente, Sweelinck, Heudelinne, Lully, De Visee, and Cheron.
$15-$25 suggested donation (18 & under free)
Music Northwest: Music for Flutes & Harpsichord
Sunday, January 28, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
First Lutheran Church of West Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Telemann – Fantasia for Solo Flute
Bach – Trio Sonata for Two Flutes and Harpsichord, BWV 1039
Peter Bruun – Autumn, What is your Plan?
R. Murray Schafer – Sonatina for Flute and Harpsichord
Shulamit Ran – Flute duet TBA
Katherine Hoover – Flute duet TBA
Bach – Trio Sonata for Two Flutes and Harpsichord, BWV 1039
Peter Bruun – Autumn, What is your Plan?
R. Murray Schafer – Sonatina for Flute and Harpsichord
Shulamit Ran – Flute duet TBA
Katherine Hoover – Flute duet TBA
$16-$18 (students 26 & under free w/RSVP)
SCMS Winter Festival: Hildegard, Shostakovich, Felix Mendelssohn
Sunday, January 28, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Hildegard von Bingen – Three Antiphons (arr. Marianne Pfau)
Dmitri Shostakovich – Suite for Two Pianos in F-sharp minor, Op. 6
Felix Mendelssohn – Trio No. 2 for Violin, Cello, and Piano in C minor, Op. 66
Dmitri Shostakovich – Suite for Two Pianos in F-sharp minor, Op. 6
Felix Mendelssohn – Trio No. 2 for Violin, Cello, and Piano in C minor, Op. 66
$52 ($16 students and 30 & under)
Salish Sea Early Music Festival: Treble Viol, Baroque Guitar & Flute
Sunday, January 28, 2018 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PST)
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Music from about 1625 to 1725 by Buonamente, Sweelinck, Heudelinne, Lully, De Visee, and Cheron.
$15-$25 suggested donation (18 & under free)
On Stage with Classical KING FM: Mozart Birthday Bash with Early Music Seattle
Saturday, January 27, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Celebrate the genius of Mozart with some of the finest period-instrument specialists from the region in a program featuring his most inspired chamber music.
$20-$25