Opera – Past Concerts
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)
Seattle Opera: Wagner’s 'The Flying Dutchman'
Friday, May 20, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Wagner’s stormy, captivating tale takes on an arresting immediacy through a compelling and stylish production from a visionary creative team.
$25 & up
Seattle Opera: Wagner’s 'The Flying Dutchman'
Wednesday, May 18, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Wagner’s stormy, captivating tale takes on an arresting immediacy through a compelling and stylish production from a visionary creative team.
$25 & up
Vashon Opera Presents "Pagliacci Palooza"
Sunday, May 15, 2016 @ 2:30pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Vashon Center for the Arts, Vashon, WA, United States
Come be swept away by the beauty and realism of Italian Opera as Vashon Opera presents some of opera’s greatest highlights.
$35
Seattle Opera: Wagner’s 'The Flying Dutchman'
Saturday, May 14, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Wagner’s stormy, captivating tale takes on an arresting immediacy through a compelling and stylish production from a visionary creative team.
$25 & up
Vashon Opera Presents "Pagliacci Palooza"
Friday, May 13, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 10:30pm (PDT)
Vashon Center for the Arts, Vashon, WA, United States
Come be swept away by the beauty and realism of Italian Opera as Vashon Opera presents some of opera’s greatest highlights.
$35
Seattle Opera: Wagner’s 'The Flying Dutchman'
Wednesday, May 11, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Wagner’s stormy, captivating tale takes on an arresting immediacy through a compelling and stylish production from a visionary creative team.
$25 & up
UW Visiting Scholar Concert: Gül Fahriye Evren
Monday, May 9, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A voice recital of art songs and arias, as well as traditional music from Turkey, Germany, France, Italy, and beyond.
Free (Free)
Opera on Tap: Much Ado About Opera
Sunday, May 8, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Blue Moon Tavern, Seattle, WA, United States
Scenes from Shakespeare's greatest works plus a few surprises.
$5
Seattle Opera: Wagner’s ‘The Flying Dutchman’
Sunday, May 8, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 2:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Wagner’s stormy, captivating tale takes on an arresting immediacy through a compelling and stylish production from a visionary creative team.
$25 & up
Seattle Opera: Wagner’s ‘The Flying Dutchman’
Saturday, May 7, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Wagner’s stormy, captivating tale takes on an arresting immediacy through a compelling and stylish production from a visionary creative team.
$25 & up
Ladies Musical Club at the Frye Art Museum
Saturday, May 7, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, United States
Piazzolla – Oblivion
Piazzolla – The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
Barber – "Give me some music" from Antony and Cleopatra
Wagner – "Welche wunderbar Erwarten" from Das Liebesverbot
Nicolai – “No I declare this is too bold” from The Merry Wives of Windsor
Verdi – Act II, Part II from Falstaff
Leonard Bernstein – "I feel pretty" from West Side Story
Piazzolla – The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
Barber – "Give me some music" from Antony and Cleopatra
Wagner – "Welche wunderbar Erwarten" from Das Liebesverbot
Nicolai – “No I declare this is too bold” from The Merry Wives of Windsor
Verdi – Act II, Part II from Falstaff
Leonard Bernstein – "I feel pretty" from West Side Story
Free
Seattle Opera: Experience Opera for Students and Teachers – Dress Rehearsal of Wagner's 'Flying Dutchman'
Thursday, May 5, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Students and their chaperones are invited to experience the magic of the opera from behind the scenes.
$8
Seattle Opera: Experience Opera for Students and Teachers – Dress Rehearsal of Wagner's 'Flying Dutchman'
Wednesday, May 4, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Students and their chaperones are invited to experience the magic of the opera from behind the scenes.
$8
Scores of Sound: Silver Fox – An Opera by Libby Larsen
Wednesday, April 27, 2016 @ 5:30pm – 6:30pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Showcasing the very best work that has been achieved during the course of the semester.
Free (Free)
UW Chamber Orchestra and UW Choirs: Gluck & Haydn
Monday, April 25, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Gluck – Overture and choral excerpts from Orphée et Eurydice
Haydn – Mass in Time of War
Haydn – Mass in Time of War
$10-$30
UW Guest Artist Concert: Michaela Martens, soprano
Friday, April 22, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Michaela Martens, Metropolitan Opera singer and UW alumna, performs works by Donaudy, de Falla, Mahler, Saint-Saëns, and others.
$10-$20
The Art of War: Opera on Tap at Naked City Brewery
Monday, April 18, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
Ain't no drama without a power struggle! Come sip a tasty brew while we explore some of opera's greatest power struggles through complex characters and in-your-face singing.
$5 suggested donation
Shakespeare-Inspired Operas at the Library
Wednesday, April 13, 2016 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Seattle Public Library - Central Library Microsoft Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
In celebration of the Shakespeare's first folio exhibit at the Central Library, LMC presents a program of operas based on his plays.
Free (Free)
Opera on Tap: "High Notes, Low Morals" at The High Dive
Tuesday, March 29, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
High Dive, Seattle, WA, United States
Opera on Tap takes their show to the High Dive in Fremont.
$5