Early music – Upcoming Concerts near Seattle, WA
Fall Fipple Flute Forum Faculty Concert
Friday, October 4, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Musical delights from several centuries, with selections by Heinrich Isaac, Dieterich Buxtehude, Pieter Campo, and more.
$25 suggested donation
Choral Arts Northwest: Music of the Spheres
Saturday, October 5, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Plymouth Congregational Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A one-night-only offering of transcendent and inspired choral fireworks including Kevin Siegfried's Music of the Spheres, Johann Sebastian Bach’s Komm, Jesu, Komm, and rarely heard music by Morten Lauridsen and Joan Szymko.
$24-$32 (students free w/ID)
Blessed Sacrament Church Monthly Choral Mass: Monteverdi’s Mass for 4 Voices
Sunday, October 6, 2030 @ 5:45pm – 7:45pm (PDT)
Blessed Sacrament Church, Seattle, WA, United States
The Blessed Sacrament’s Schola Cantorum and Sackbut Ensemble perform Claudio Monteverdi’s Mass for 4 Voices, SV 257 along with other motets by Monteverdi.
Free
Epiphany of Seattle: All Bach – Eight Hands, Four Harpsichords
Sunday, October 6, 2030 @ 6:15pm – 8:15pm (PDT)
Epiphany Parish of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C major, BWV 1061
Johann Sebastian Bach – Concerto for 3 Harpsichords in D minor, BWV 1063
Johann Sebastian Bach – Concerto for 4 Harpsichords in A minor, BWV 1065
Johann Sebastian Bach – Concerto for 3 Harpsichords in D minor, BWV 1063
Johann Sebastian Bach – Concerto for 4 Harpsichords in A minor, BWV 1065
Free
University of Puget Sound: Organ at Noon – A Leipzig Soundbite
Friday, October 11, 2030 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Kilworth Memorial Chapel, Tacoma, WA, United States
Johann Hermann Schein – Banchetto musicale, Suite XVI
Johann Kuhnau – Bible Sonata No. 1, “David and Goliath”
Johann Sebastian Bach – Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele, BWV 654
Georg Philipp Telemann – Trio Sonata in D minor
Felix Mendelssohn – Organ Sonata No. 2 in C minor, Op. 65
Johann Kuhnau – Bible Sonata No. 1, “David and Goliath”
Johann Sebastian Bach – Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele, BWV 654
Georg Philipp Telemann – Trio Sonata in D minor
Felix Mendelssohn – Organ Sonata No. 2 in C minor, Op. 65
Free
The Byrd Ensemble: Monuments of the Renaissance – Spem in alium
Saturday, October 12, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Thomas Tallis – Loquebantur variis linguis
Thomas Tallis – Lamentations of Jeremiah II
Robert Carver – O bone Jesu
Giovanni Gabrieli – Magnificat
William Byrd – Tristitia et anxietas
Alonso Lobo – Versa est in luctum
Thomas Tallis – Spem in alium
Thomas Tallis – Lamentations of Jeremiah II
Robert Carver – O bone Jesu
Giovanni Gabrieli – Magnificat
William Byrd – Tristitia et anxietas
Alonso Lobo – Versa est in luctum
Thomas Tallis – Spem in alium
$30 / $25 / $20 / $50
Gallery Concerts: Crossing the Rhine
Saturday, October 19, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A program that explores the deep relationship between oft-warring cultures, and discovers that there are more similarities than differences. Music by Johann Heinrich Schmelzer, Philipp Heinrich Erlebach, Marin Marais, and Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre.
$35 / $30 / $15 / FREE ages 7-15
Gallery Concerts: Crossing the Rhine
Sunday, October 20, 2030 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A program that explores the deep relationship between oft-warring cultures, and discovers that there are more similarities than differences. Music by Johann Heinrich Schmelzer, Philipp Heinrich Erlebach, Marin Marais, and Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre.
$35 / $30 / $15 / FREE ages 7-15
Saltwater Music Series: Saltwater Goes Baroque!
Saturday, October 26, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Des Moines United Methodist Church (WA), Des Moines, WA, United States
Baroque music by J.S. Bach, G.F. Handel, Domenico Scarlatti, and Antonio Soler, as well as original music by local composers Justin Henderlight and Steven Luksan.
Free (Free)
Pacific MusicWorks: Eternal Beloved
Saturday, October 26, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Countertenor Reginald L. Mobley, soprano Danielle Sampson, and the Pacific MusicWorks Band bring to life the music of 17th century composer Isabella Leonarda.
$25-$45 (ages 18 & under FREE)
Pacific MusicWorks: Eternal Beloved
Sunday, October 27, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Epiphany Parish of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Countertenor Reginald L. Mobley, soprano Danielle Sampson, and the Pacific MusicWorks Band bring to life the music of 17th century composer Isabella Leonarda.
$45 / $35 / free
Sine Nomine: Laus Trinitati – In Praise of the Divine
Sunday, October 27, 2030 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Trinity Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Plainchant, Renaissance, and modern works that employ joyful texts about the creative, life-giving powers of the Trinity.
Free (Free)
Corvid Ensemble presents: Quoth the Raven
Tuesday, October 29, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Fremont Abbey Arts Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Like the crows of Seattle, we're smart, we do what we want, and we like shiny things.
$21.50 ($11.50 student / senior)
Blessed Sacrament Church Monthly Choral Mass: Victoria's 'Missa O quam gloriosum'
Friday, November 1, 2030 @ 5:30pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Blessed Sacrament Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Tomás Luis de Victoria’s Missa O quam gloriosum along with motets by Gregorio Allegri and Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina to celebrate All Saints' Day.
Free
Blessed Sacrament Church Monthly Choral Mass: Victoria's 'Missa O quam gloriosum'
Friday, November 1, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Blessed Sacrament Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Tomás Luis de Victoria’s Missa O quam gloriosum along with motets by Gregorio Allegri and Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina to celebrate All Saints' Day.
Free
Queen Anne Concerts: Duo Amadeus, sponsored by Musique du Jour Presents!
Sunday, November 3, 2030 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Enjoy selections from L.-G. Guillemain’s Amusement and J.S. Bach’s Goldberg Variations, both virtuoso works for unaccompanied violin, as well as a rondo by C.P.E. Bach and duo sonatas by J.C. Bach and the incomparable W.A. Mozart, performed in an intimate, acoustically superb setting.
$30 / $25 / $15 / free
Bach's Lunch: Dueling Harpsichords
Tuesday, November 5, 2030 @ 12:10pm – 12:50pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Concertos for two keyboards from Spain and Germany, including works by Schaffrath, Krebs, and Paxaron.
Free (Free)
Meany Center presents the Danish String Quartet
Thursday, November 7, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – Fugue No. 7 in E-flat major, BWV 876 from The Well-Tempered Clavier
Dmitri Shostakovich – String Quartet No. 15 in E-flat minor, Op. 144
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet No. 12 in E-flat major, Op. 127
Dmitri Shostakovich – String Quartet No. 15 in E-flat minor, Op. 144
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet No. 12 in E-flat major, Op. 127
$41-$49 (FREE ages 5-17)
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: Will Power – Shakespeare in Song
Saturday, November 9, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
Tenor Zach Finkelstein joins the Underground House Band for a unique program of the Bard’s wit and wisdom set to music by Henry Purcell, Ignatius Sancho, Thomas Arne, and more.
$25 / $20 / free
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: Will Power – Shakespeare in Song
Sunday, November 10, 2030 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Tenor Zach Finkelstein joins the Underground House Band for a unique program of the Bard’s wit and wisdom set to music by Henry Purcell, Ignatius Sancho, Thomas Arne, and more.
$25