Contemporary – Past Concerts
Bellevue Chamber Chorus: Choral Kaleidoscope
Saturday, March 9, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Mercer Island, WA, United States
Josef Rheinberger – Abendlied
Edvard Grieg – Ave maris stella
Howard Hanson – Psalm 150
Randall Thompson – The Road Not Taken
Ola Gjeilo – Ubi caritas
Pärt Uusberg – Muusika
Giselle Wyers – The Waking
Edvard Grieg – Ave maris stella
Howard Hanson – Psalm 150
Randall Thompson – The Road Not Taken
Ola Gjeilo – Ubi caritas
Pärt Uusberg – Muusika
Giselle Wyers – The Waking
$20 / $15 / $10
Seattle Opera: The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs
Saturday, March 9, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
An innovative and crowd-pleasing portrait of Apple’s visionary co-founder, with a score that dazzles with a glossy mix of lyrical and rhythmic music, combining traditional and electronic instrumentation.
$25-$335
Groupmuse House Concert: Une Soirée au Salon
Saturday, March 9, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Private home in Phinney Ridge, Seattle, WA, United States
Jake Heggie – Selections from Eve Songs
Amy Beach – Selections of French music
Steven Luksan – Resistance
Various – Selections from popular tunes
Amy Beach – Selections of French music
Steven Luksan – Resistance
Various – Selections from popular tunes
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Cello Loops that Map the Heart
Saturday, March 9, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
East West Bookshop, Seattle, WA, United States
Spacious string landscapes and weaves melodies that map the heart using electric cello and loop pedal.
$15 (free for youth)
Seattle Symphony: Joshua Bell Performs Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto
Friday, March 8, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Lotta Wennäkoski – Hava
Franz Jospeh Haydn – Symphony No. 102 in B-flat major
Felix Mendelssohn – Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Franz Jospeh Haydn – Symphony No. 102 in B-flat major
Felix Mendelssohn – Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
$61-$141 (age 8-18 free)
Seattle Opera: The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs
Friday, March 8, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
An innovative and crowd-pleasing portrait of Apple’s visionary co-founder, with a score that dazzles with a glossy mix of lyrical and rhythmic music, combining traditional and electronic instrumentation.
$25-$304
Seattle Modern Opera Company: Romance in America
Friday, March 8, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
University Heights Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Jake Heggie – Again
Samuel Barber – A Hand of Bridge, Op. 35
Gian Carlo Menotti – The Telephone
Samuel Barber – A Hand of Bridge, Op. 35
Gian Carlo Menotti – The Telephone
$20
Groupmuse House Concert: Classical Guitar & Saxophone? Yes!
Friday, March 8, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Private home in Inverness, Seattle, WA, United States
Music for guitar and saxophone from the Renaissance to Piazzolla – including the world premiere of a new work by Stephen Goss.
$10+ donation, RSVP required
UW School of Music: Student Chamber Improvisation Concert
Friday, March 8, 2019 @ 1:30pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Students from Melia Watras’ Chamber Music Improvisation class at the UW School of Music perform a continuous work in various groupings.
Free
Seattle Symphony: Joshua Bell Performs Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto
Thursday, March 7, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Lotta Wennäkoski – Hava
Franz Jospeh Haydn – Symphony No. 102 in B-flat major
Felix Mendelssohn – Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Franz Jospeh Haydn – Symphony No. 102 in B-flat major
Felix Mendelssohn – Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
$61-$138 (age 8-18 free)
UW Modern Music Ensemble: Schoenberg, Durand, Stockhausen
Thursday, March 7, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Arnold Schoenberg – Pierrot Lunaire, Op. 21
Joël-François Durand – She or not
Karlheinz Stockhausen – Tierkreis
Joël-François Durand – She or not
Karlheinz Stockhausen – Tierkreis
$10
Seattle Opera: The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs
Wednesday, March 6, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
An innovative and crowd-pleasing portrait of Apple’s visionary co-founder, with a score that dazzles with a glossy mix of lyrical and rhythmic music, combining traditional and electronic instrumentation.
$25-$220
The Concordia Choir in Concert at PLU
Tuesday, March 5, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Lagerquist Concert Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
Music by Craig Hella Johnson, Eric Whitacre, F. Melius Christiansen, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Charles Ives, Bob Chilcott, J.S. Bach, and more.
$20 / $5
[CANCELLED] Sanctuary in the City: The Elizabeth Project
Monday, March 4, 2019 @ 12:10pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Christ Our Hope at the Josephinum, Seattle, WA, United States
Songs of the heart written by four exceptional Baroque women composers – Barbara Strozzi, Francesca Campagna, Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre, and Françoise-Charlotte Ménétou – plus several modern-day premieres.
Free
Seattle Modern Opera Company: Romance in America
Sunday, March 3, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Mount Analogue, Seattle, WA, United States
Jake Heggie – Again
Samuel Barber – A Hand of Bridge, Op. 35
Gian Carlo Menotti – The Telephone
Samuel Barber – A Hand of Bridge, Op. 35
Gian Carlo Menotti – The Telephone
$20
(Im)migration: Music of Displaced Peoples – Prokofiev, Stravinsky, Honegger, & Clarke
Sunday, March 3, 2019 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Sergei Prokofiev – Flute Sonata in D, Op. 94
Igor Stravinsky – Suite Italienne for cello and piano
Arthur Honegger – Danse de la chèvre, H. 39 for solo flute
Rebecca Clarke – Morpheus for viola and piano
Igor Stravinsky – Suite Italienne for cello and piano
Arthur Honegger – Danse de la chèvre, H. 39 for solo flute
Rebecca Clarke – Morpheus for viola and piano
Free
I Hate Music!
Sunday, March 3, 2019 @ 3:30pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Luther Memorial Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Vocal and piano selections by 20th-century American composer Leonard Bernstein and Ned Rorem.
$10 suggested donation
Seattle Wind Symphony & Boston Brass: Around the World in 80 Minutes
Sunday, March 3, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Newport High School Performing Arts Center, Bellevue, WA, United States
Music from around the world with masterworks by Malcolm Arnold, John Barnes Chance, Percy Grainger, and more featuring special guests, the Boston Brass!
$20 / $18 / $5
Philharmonia Northwest: East Meets West – Chang & Rimsky-Korsakov
Sunday, March 3, 2019 @ 2:30pm – 4:00pm (PST)
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Dorothy Chang – Gateways (new commission)
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Scheherazade, Op. 35
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Scheherazade, Op. 35
$20 ($15 students/seniors)
Seattle Opera: 'Odyssey' – A Youth Opera for Families
Sunday, March 3, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Cornish Playhouse at Seattle Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Explore the lines between heroism and recklessness, pride and hubris, perseverance and obstinacy in this new adaptation for all ages.
$15 ($5 ages 18 & under)