Early music – Upcoming Concerts
Peace: Music of Three Faiths
Saturday, March 13, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
A concert of a cappella choral music exploring the deep connections between Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
$12-$35
Early Music Underground: Spring in the Garden of Aranjuez
Monday, March 15, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
Fiery 18th century music from Spain, Mexico, Argentina, and Bolivia, including music from the Jesuit missions and the colorful and exotic sonata Spring in the Garden of Aranjuez by Spanish composer José Herrando.
$20 (includes 1 beverage)
Early Music Underground: Erin go Baroque – Celtic music, old and new
Wednesday, March 17, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
St. John's Episcopal Church Kirkland, Kirkland, WA, United States
A night of baroque and traditional music, old and new, from Ireland and Scotland.
$15-$20 suggested donation
Bach in the Subways English & French Keyboard Suites Marathon
Friday, March 19, 2027 @ 11:00am – 2:00pm (PDT)
Classic Pianos, Bellevue, WA, United States
A 3-hour marathon of J.S. Bach's French and English Keyboard Suites, performed by various pianists.
Free (Free)
Bach in the Subways Keyboard Partita Marathon
Friday, March 19, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Stage7Pianos, Kirkland, WA, United States
A 3-hour marathon of J.S. Bach's Keyboard Partitas, performed by various pianists.
Free (Free)
Early Music Underground: Tasting Notes – Irish Single Malts
Friday, March 19, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Private home in West Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
An exclusive private house concert and Irish single malt whiskey tasting. Live performance includes rarely-heard pieces by Irish and Scottish Baroque composers as well as new and old Traditional Celtic music.
$35 single; $60 couple
Thornton Creek Clarinet Quartet
Saturday, March 20, 2027 @ 1:00pm – 2:00pm (PDT)
Third Place Books, Lake Forest Park, WA, United States
Bach works arranged for Bb Clarinets, Bass Clarinets, and a Basset Horn.
Free (Free)
EMG presents A Cuban Requiem: Music for Holy Week
Saturday, March 20, 2027 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Edmonds United Methodist Church, Edmonds, WA, United States
Journey through Holy Week, from the triumph of Palm Sunday to the despair of Good Friday, with music for voices and chamber orchestra from 18th century Latin America.
$15-$20 (children under 12 free)
Sine Nomine: Aus Tiefer Not – Out of the Depths
Saturday, March 20, 2027 @ 4:30pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Trinity Parish Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Music for Lent and Passiontide in 16th & 17th c. Germany.
Free will offering
Bach in the Subways French & English Keyboard Suites Marathon
Saturday, March 20, 2027 @ 5:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Stage7Pianos, Kirkland, WA, United States
A 4-hour marathon of J.S. Bach's French & English Suites.
Free (Free)
Bach in the Subways Well-Tempered Clavier Books I and II Marathon
Sunday, March 21, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 11:55pm (PDT)
Jack Straw Cultural Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A marathon of J.S. Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier Books I and II, performed by various pianists.
Free (Free)
St. James Cantorei: Office of Tenebrae
Tuesday, March 23, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
The Cathedral Cantorei sing chants and motets for the Office of Tenebrae, including Gregorio Allegri’s famous Miserere.
Free
Ravenna String Orchestras: Schreker, Bach, Meyer & more
Tuesday, March 23, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Eckstein Middle School Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Franz Schreker – Intermezzo for String Orchestra
J.S. Bach – Brandenburg Concerto No. 4
Richard Meyer – Pagodas
Beethoven – Coriolan Overture (arr.)
Brahms – Romance from Piano Works (arr.)
J.S. Bach – Brandenburg Concerto No. 4
Richard Meyer – Pagodas
Beethoven – Coriolan Overture (arr.)
Brahms – Romance from Piano Works (arr.)
Free
St. James Cantorei: Tre Ore
Thursday, March 25, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Music and homilies focused on the words of Christ from the cross, including works of di Lasso, Victoria, and other Renaissance composers.
Free
Nootka Rose Ensemble: Beauty of Nature – Music of the English & French Baroque (Northwest Showcase)
Monday, March 29, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Trinity Episcopal Church - Parish Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A program exploring the notions of beauty in England and in France during the 17th and 18th centuries, including solo and ensemble works by composers such as Purcell, Locke, Rebel, and Leclair.
$10-$25
Salish Sea Early Music Festival: Fortepiano & Flute
Wednesday, March 31, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
Virtuoso duos from the last half of the 18th century for keyboard and flute as equal partners.
$15-$25 suggested donation
Salish Sea Early Music Festival: Fortepiano & Flute
Thursday, April 1, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Bellingham, WA, United States
Virtuoso duos from the last half of the 18th century for keyboard and flute as equal partners.
$15-$25 suggested donation
Of Passion and Reason – Ensemble Audax
Thursday, April 1, 2027 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Woodland Park Presbyterian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Let the compositions of Anna Bon bring fire to your humors and the meditative harpsichord solos of Froberger allow your senses space for reflection. Then, enjoy a lovely and intimate Handel trio sonata and rousing and humorous Vivaldi chamber concerti.
$15-$30
Salish Sea Early Music Festival: Fortepiano & Flute
Friday, April 2, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Virtuoso duos from the last half of the 18th century for keyboard and flute as equal partners.
$15-$25 suggested donation
Early Music Discovery Series: The Starry Messenger – The Life and Times of Galileo
Saturday, April 3, 2027 @ 1:00pm – 2:00pm (PDT)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Bringing this colorful period of history to life with song, dance, and period costume, including pieces by composer Vincenzo Galilei, Galileo's father.
$6-$12