Early music – Past Concerts near Seattle, WA
Ave Renaissance Choir presents Rosa: Flower of Paradise
Saturday, June 4, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Church of the Redeemer, Kenmore, WA, United States
Featuring works by Allegri, Clemens, Dunstable, Sweelinck, Binchois, Cima, Klimek, Morales, Lassus, the Montpelier Codex, and Seattle's own Karen P. Thomas.
Free
Ave Renaissance Choir presents Rosa: Flower of Paradise
Friday, June 3, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Trinity Episcopal Parish Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Featuring works by Allegri, Clemens, Dunstable, Sweelinck, Binchois, Cima, Klimek, Morales, Lassus, the Montpelier Codex, and Seattle's own Karen P. Thomas.
Free
Ladies Musical Club: Mahler, Genzmer, Handel
Sunday, May 22, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
Mahler – Kindertotenlieder ("Songs on the deaths of children")
Harald Genzmer – Zweite Sonate
Händel – Recorder sonata in F major, Op. 1 No. 11
Harald Genzmer – Zweite Sonate
Händel – Recorder sonata in F major, Op. 1 No. 11
Free (Free)
Pacific MusicWorks presents Gluck Orphée
Sunday, May 22, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Orpheus' impassioned singing secures the release of his beloved, but he is then put to a test at which he, with his impetuous feelings, cannot succeed.
$10-$65 (age 5-17 free)
Medieval Women's Choir: Visions in the Cloister
Saturday, May 21, 2016 @ 8:00pm – 9:20pm (PDT)
Trinity Parish Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Join the Medieval Women’s Choir as we explore the ecstatic inner lives of medieval nuns.
$22
Pacific MusicWorks presents Gluck Orphée
Saturday, May 21, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Orpheus' impassioned singing secures the release of his beloved, but he is then put to a test at which he, with his impetuous feelings, cannot succeed.
$10-$65 (age 5-17 free)
Early Music Underground: Tasting Notes – All Who Wander…
Saturday, May 21, 2016 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Northwest Cellars, Kirkland, WA, United States
Taste five of Northwest Cellars' exceptional wines paired with music from Scotland, Sweden, France, and Mexico.
$20 (includes wine tasting)
Ladies Musical Club: Bach & Fuchs
Friday, May 20, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Crossroads Community Center, Bellevue, WA, United States
Bach – Partita for Unaccompanied Violin No. 1 in B minor
Robert Fuchs – 12 Duets for Violin and Viola
Robert Fuchs – 12 Duets for Violin and Viola
Free (Free)
Pacific MusicWorks presents Gluck Orphée
Friday, May 20, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Orpheus' impassioned singing secures the release of his beloved, but he is then put to a test at which he, with his impetuous feelings, cannot succeed.
$10-$65 (age 5-17 free)
Women in Song
Ancora and
Mägi Ensemble
Thursday, May 19, 2016 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Join two of our area’s finest women’s chamber choirs, Ancora and the Mägi Ensemble, for an evening of sublime song.
$15-$20
Salish Sea Early Music Festival: Versailles
Tuesday, May 17, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Mason United Methodist Church, Tacoma, WA, United States
Featuring music and instruments from the early 18th-century court of Louis XIV.
$15-$25 suggested donation
Salish Sea Early Music Festival: Versailles
Monday, May 16, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
Featuring music and instruments from the early 18th-century court of Louis XIV.
$15-$25 suggested donation
Salish Sea Early Music Festival: Versailles
Saturday, May 14, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Featuring music and instruments from the early 18th-century court of Louis XIV.
$15-$25 suggested donation
Cappella Romana: New Mystics from East & West
Friday, May 13, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Blessed Sacrament Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Choral works with a deeply personal quality and a rare devotion to ancient chant. Colorful sonorities and intricate structures give the music an unmistakably mystical quality.
$10-$44
Salish Sea Early Music Festival: Versailles
Monday, May 9, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Bethel Church, Vashon, WA, United States
Featuring music and instruments from the early 18th-century court of Louis XIV.
$15-$25 suggested donation
Seattle Bach Choir: Bach Cantatas 9 & 164
Sunday, May 8, 2016 @ 6:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Trinity Episcopal Church - Parish Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
J.S. Bach – Es ist das heil uns kommen Herr, BWV 9
J.S. Bach – Ihr, die ihr euch von Christo nennet, BWV 164
J.S. Bach – Ihr, die ihr euch von Christo nennet, BWV 164
Free (Free will offering)
Early Music Underground: Baroque Brittania and Mother's Day Tea
Sunday, May 8, 2016 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
St. John's Episcopal Church Kirkland, Kirkland, WA, United States
Celebrate Mother's Day in classic English style with instrumental works by English composers Purcell, Handel, Blow, Boyce, Arne, and Overend – and an elegant afternoon tea.
$15-$20
Music Works Northwest: Les Voyages
Saturday, May 7, 2016 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Bringing together vocal and instrumental specialists of early Western performance practices from across the Pacific Northwest.
Free
The Violin with the Dragon Tattoo: Baroque Music from Scandanavia
Wednesday, May 4, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
A program of works by Johan Helmich Roman, Johan Henrik Freithoff, and Johann Gottfried Palschau.
$15-$20 (under 18 free)
The Violin with the Dragon Tattoo: Baroque Music from Scandanavia
Tuesday, May 3, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening of music from 18th century Sweden, Norway, and Finland, including works by Johan Helmich Roman – called the Father of Swedish Music – and West Coast premieres of music by Johan Henrick Freithoff and Thomas Byström.
$20 (includes a complimentary house beer or glass of wine)