Early music – Past Concerts near Seattle, WA
Groupmuse: Harpsichord on the Hill
Sunday, May 28, 2017 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Private Home in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA, United States
Varied works for harpsichord, from the early music library and beyond!
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Nootka Rose Ensemble: Fantastic!
Sunday, May 21, 2017 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Extravagant music from 17th-century Germany and Austria, including works by Biber, Schmelzer, Becker, and Krieger.
$20
Nootka Rose Ensemble: Fantastic!
Saturday, May 20, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Extravagant music from 17th-century Germany and Austria, including works by Biber, Schmelzer, Becker, and Krieger.
$25
Salish Sea Early Music Festival: Baroque in Transition 1600-1700
Tuesday, May 16, 2017 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
An evolving musical perspective: 17th-century trios on both late renaissance and early baroque instruments.
$15-$25 suggested donation (18 & under free)
Medieval Women's Choir presents: Songs of Ecstasy and Devotion
Saturday, May 13, 2017 @ 7:00pm – 8:15pm (PDT)
Bethany Lutheran Church (Greenlake), Seattle, WA, United States
The musical equivalent of soaring gothic architecture, richly colored stained glass, or sumptuous manuscript illumination.
$30/$25/$15
Seattle Baroque Orchestra: Ode to the Orchestra
Friday, May 12, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Seattle Baroque Orchestra explores the foundation of the Baroque chamber orchestra form with works from Corelli, Biber, Lully, and Muffat.
$26-$46
Salish Sea Early Music Festival: Baroque in Transition 1600-1700
Wednesday, May 10, 2017 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Mason United Methodist Church, Tacoma, WA, United States
An evolving musical perspective: 17th-century trios on both late renaissance and early baroque instruments.
$15-$25 suggested donation (18 & under free)
Salish Sea Early Music Festival: Baroque in Transition 1600-1700
Tuesday, May 9, 2017 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Bethel Church, Vashon, WA, United States
An evolving musical perspective: 17th-century trios on both late renaissance and early baroque instruments.
$15-$25 suggested donation (18 & under free)
Pacific MusicWorks: 'Dido & Aeneas' – Henry Purcell
Sunday, April 30, 2017 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Purcell's best-known and most beloved work for the stage.
$20-$45 (age 5-17 free)
Pacific MusicWorks: 'Dido & Aeneas' – Henry Purcell
Saturday, April 29, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Purcell's best-known and most beloved work for the stage.
$20-$45 (age 5-17 free)
Epiphany Music Guild Fundraising Dinner & Concert
Sunday, April 23, 2017 @ 6:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Epiphany Parish of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
By donation
Seattle Philharmonic Strings: Tchaikovsky & Takemitsu
Sunday, April 23, 2017 @ 4:00pm – 6:20pm (PDT)
Seattle Central Library Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Tchaikovsky's moving and lyrical Serenade for Strings, plus works by Baroque masters Henry Purcell and Antonio Caldara, and two contrasting 20th-century masterpieces by Paul Hindemith and Toru Takemitsu.
Free (Free)
Early Masters with Island Consort
Sunday, April 23, 2017 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Langley United Methodist Church, Langley, WA, United States
Featuring Bach's double concerto for oboe & violin, Handel's Zadok the Priest, Mozart's Regina Coeli, and more.
$20 suggested donation (youth $5)
Music at St. James Cathedral: Office of Tenebrae
Wednesday, April 12, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
A sacred liturgy culminating in Gregorio Allegri’s stirring setting of Psalm 51, Miserere mei, Deus (“Have mercy on me, O God”).
Free (Free)
Salish Sea Early Music Festival: The Art of Modulation II
Tuesday, April 11, 2017 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
A completely new selection of suites from Philidor's The Art of Modulation and other works from the mid-18th century.
$15-$25 suggested donation (18 & under free)
Salish Sea Early Music Festival: The Art of Modulation II
Monday, April 10, 2017 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Bethel Church, Vashon, WA, United States
A completely new selection of suites from Philidor's The Art of Modulation and other works from the mid-18th century.
$15-$25 suggested donation (18 & under free)
Salish Sea Early Music Festival: The Art of Modulation II
Sunday, April 9, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
A completely new selection of suites from Philidor's The Art of Modulation and other works from the mid-18th century.
$15-$25 suggested donation (18 & under free)
Uniquely English: Gibbons & Tomkins – 17th century sacred & secular English music
Sunday, April 9, 2017 @ 4:30pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Trinity Parish Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A concert featuring 17th century sacred and secular English music.
Free will offering
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: Mozart in the Rainforest
Sunday, April 9, 2017 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Northwest Cellars, Kirkland, WA, United States
The music of Black composer José Mauricio Nuñes Garcia (1767-1830) and his contemporaries.
$25 (includes wine tasting)
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: Mozart in the Rainforest
Saturday, April 8, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
The music of Black composer José Mauricio Nuñes Garcia (1767-1830) and his contemporaries.
$25/$20 (under 18 free)