Early music – Past Concerts
Compline Choir: The Office of Compline
Sunday, January 19, 2020 @ 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
Nootka Rose: Vivaldi, Corelli, Castello, Merula, & more
Sunday, January 19, 2020 @ 2:30pm – 4:30pm (PST)
St. John's Episcopal Church Olympia, Olympia, WA, United States
Music by Antonio Vivaldi, Arcangelo Corelli, Dario Castello, Tarquinio Merula, and other Italian baroque composers performed on period instruments.
$20 suggested donation
Early Music Seattle: Boston Camerata – 'Play of Daniel'
Saturday, January 18, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Themes of justice and of truth spoken to power are front and center as the captive Daniel confronts the tyrannical Belshazzar in the magnificent musical Play of Daniel, composed eight centuries ago in Beauvais, France and powerfully staged for modern audiences by Anne Azéma.
$20-$45
Salish Sea Music Festival: Louis XIV
Thursday, January 16, 2020 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Tacoma, WA, United States
Further exploration of an extensive unpublished manuscript containing 67 suites "for the little concerts given for his majesty in the evenings" from 1713, at the end of the reign of Louis XIV.
$15-$25 suggested donation (18 & under FREE)
Salish Sea Music Festival: Louis XIV
Thursday, January 16, 2020 @ 12:00pm – 2:00pm (PST)
Bethel Church, Vashon, WA, United States
Further exploration of an extensive unpublished manuscript containing 67 suites "for the little concerts given for his majesty in the evenings" from 1713, at the end of the reign of Louis XIV.
$15-$25 suggested donation (18 & under FREE)
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: The Making of Mr. Handel
Tuesday, January 14, 2020 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Capitol Cider, Seattle, WA, United States
Discover the "music behind the master" in an extraordinary and unforgettable program with works by Friedrich Zachow, Reinhard Keiser, Agostino Steffani, and Arcangelo Corelli as well as early works by G.F. Handel himself.
$25 ($15 ages 21-30)
Compline Choir: The Office of Compline
Sunday, January 12, 2020 @ 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
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: The Making of Mr. Handel
Sunday, January 12, 2020 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Discover the "music behind the master" in an extraordinary and unforgettable program with works by Friedrich Zachow, Reinhard Keiser, Agostino Steffani, and Arcangelo Corelli as well as early works by G.F. Handel himself.
$25
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: The Making of Mr. Handel
Saturday, January 11, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
Discover the "music behind the master" in an extraordinary and unforgettable program with works by Friedrich Zachow, Reinhard Keiser, Agostino Steffani, and Arcangelo Corelli as well as early works by G.F. Handel himself.
$25 / $20 / free
Cappella Romana: Hymns of Kassianë
Friday, January 10, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Rarely-heard music by Byzantium’s most formidable and prolific female composer, Kassianë.
$32-$52
Sanctuary in the City: Reed All About It – Music for Oboe & Bassoon
Wednesday, January 8, 2020 @ 12:10pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Christ Our Hope at the Josephinum, Seattle, WA, United States
Music by Antonio Vivaldi, Georg Philipp Telemann, Giovanni Benedetto Platti, and more.
Free (Free)
Compline Choir: The Office of Compline
Sunday, January 5, 2020 @ 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
Seattle Symphony: Vivaldi The Four Seasons
Sunday, January 5, 2020 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Astor Piazzolla – The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
$26-$90
Seattle Symphony: Vivaldi The Four Seasons
Saturday, January 4, 2020 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Astor Piazzolla – The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
$26-$90
Seattle Historical Arts for Kids: Merry It Is! – A Ten-Year Anniversary Concert for Families
Saturday, January 4, 2020 @ 1:30pm – 2:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrate the anniversary of SHAK's 2010 album Merry It Is!: Songs & Dances of the 13th-18th Centuries with skilled young musicians in historical costume.
$10-15 suggested donation
Seattle Symphony: Vivaldi The Four Seasons
Friday, January 3, 2020 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Astor Piazzolla – The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
$26-$90
First Fridays @ Epiphany Wine Tasting Concert: Reed All About It
Friday, January 3, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Epiphany Parish Chapel, Seattle, WA, United States
The 18th century’s finest music for double reeds is paired with premium wines from Two Vintners Winery, included in the ticket price.
$35
Music at St. James Cathedral: New Year’s Eve Gala Concert
Tuesday, December 31, 2019 @ 11:00pm – 12:10am (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Music at St. James Cathedral presents its 38th annual New Year’s Eve Gala Concert featuring Baroque music from Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1643-1704) performed by St. James Cathedral Cantorei and Seattle Baroque Orchestra, conducted by Joseph Adam.
$30 suggested donation
Compline Choir: The Office of Compline
Sunday, December 29, 2019 @ 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
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Corelli & the Splendor of the Baroque
Sunday, December 29, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Salomone Rossi – Work TBA
Isabella Leonarda – Trio Sonata, Op. 16 No. 1
Godfrey Finger – Trio Sonata in C major
Arcangelo Corelli – Violin Sonata in D minor, Op. 5 No. 12 "La Folia"
Heinrich Biber – Passacaglia
Arcangelo Corelli – Work TBA
Arcangelo Corelli – Trio Sonata in D major, Op. 4 No. 4
Isabella Leonarda – Trio Sonata, Op. 16 No. 1
Godfrey Finger – Trio Sonata in C major
Arcangelo Corelli – Violin Sonata in D minor, Op. 5 No. 12 "La Folia"
Heinrich Biber – Passacaglia
Arcangelo Corelli – Work TBA
Arcangelo Corelli – Trio Sonata in D major, Op. 4 No. 4
$48 / $41 / $10