Contemporary – Past Concerts
Seattle Modern Opera Company: Romance in America
Saturday, March 2, 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
Linear Intersections: Brian Schappals, clarinet (UW MM Recital)
Saturday, March 2, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Leonard Bernstein – Sonata for Clarinet and Piano
Nikola Resanovic – alt.music.ballistix
Brian Schappals – Brake
Michael Lowenstern (arr. Brian Schappals) – Stomp
Artie Shaw (arr. Brian Schappals) – Concerto for Clarinet
Nikola Resanovic – alt.music.ballistix
Brian Schappals – Brake
Michael Lowenstern (arr. Brian Schappals) – Stomp
Artie Shaw (arr. Brian Schappals) – Concerto for Clarinet
Free
Seattle Opera: The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs
Saturday, March 2, 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
Emerald City Music: Reich's Music for 18 Musicians
Saturday, March 2, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Reich – Music for 18 Musicians
$28-$43 (students $10)
Seattle Opera: 'Odyssey' – A Youth Opera for Families
Saturday, March 2, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (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)
Cornish Percussion Ensemble at the Jack Straw Cultural Center
Saturday, March 2, 2019 @ 6:00pm – 7:15pm (PST)
Jack Straw Cultural Center, Seattle, WA, United States
David Lang’s Little Eye for percussion quartet and cello, plus music by Jessie Marino, Elliot Cole, Sarah Hennies, David Lang, Alessandro Rovegno, and Greg Campbell.
Free (Free)
Seattle Opera: 'Odyssey' – A Youth Opera for Families
Saturday, March 2, 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)
Emerald City Music: Reich's Music for 18 Musicians Night (re)Cap
Friday, March 1, 2019 @ 10:30pm – 11:55pm (PST)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
A late-night format enhanced with intimate lighting and a casual setting: snag a chair, bring pillows, dance, walk around; just be yourself!
$45 ($10 students)
Emerald City Music: Reich's Music for 18 Musicians
Friday, March 1, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
Reich – Music for 18 Musicians
$45 ($10 students)
The Compline Choir: England Pilgrimage Fundraising Concert (rescheduled)
Friday, March 1, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
First Lutheran Church of Richmond Beach, Shoreline, WA, United States
A unique Compline Choir event combining scripture with poetry of T. S. Eliot, Michael Guite, and John Donne, and music by William Byrd, Peter Cornelius, Peter Hallock, Gabriel Jackson, and others.
Free (Free will offering)
Seattle Opera: 'Odyssey' – A Youth Opera for Families
Friday, March 1, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (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)
Music of Today DXARTS: Until Spring
Thursday, February 28, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Morton Subotnick – A Sky of Cloudless Sulphur (8-channel tape)
James Wenlock – Three Changes (Ambisonic soundtrack)
Clayton Kinney – Splang (Ambisonic soundtrack)
Daniel Peterson – Vanishing Portals (Ambisonic soundtrack)
Wei Yang – Panta Rhei (Ambisonic soundtrack)
Ewa Trębacz – Inanna Descending (Ambisonic sound and variable ensemble)
James Wenlock – Three Changes (Ambisonic soundtrack)
Clayton Kinney – Splang (Ambisonic soundtrack)
Daniel Peterson – Vanishing Portals (Ambisonic soundtrack)
Wei Yang – Panta Rhei (Ambisonic soundtrack)
Ewa Trębacz – Inanna Descending (Ambisonic sound and variable ensemble)
$15 ($10 student/senior)
The Daphnes: 'Braids of Kabuya'
Wednesday, February 27, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
North City Bistro & Wine Shop, Shoreline , WA, United States
An unconventional trio performing their unique sound of chamber jazz from their new album, Braids of Kabuya.
$10
Seattle Opera: The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs
Wednesday, February 27, 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
Frequency: Sonata
Tuesday, February 26, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Meany Studio Theater at Meany Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Sergei Prokofiev – Violin Sonata
Rebecca Clarke – Viola Sonata
Richard Karpen – World premiere
Rebecca Clarke – Viola Sonata
Richard Karpen – World premiere
$20 ($10 student/senior)
NOCCO: Revolutions
Sunday, February 24, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Westland Distillery, Seattle, WA, United States
Louis Andriessen – Worker's Union
Gioachino Rossini – Introduction, Theme, and Variations for clarinet and orchestra
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Rondo in C major, K. 373 for violin and orchestra
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Gioachino Rossini – Introduction, Theme, and Variations for clarinet and orchestra
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Rondo in C major, K. 373 for violin and orchestra
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
$30 / $20 / $10
The Esoterics: Vulnerability – The Capacity for Openness
Sunday, February 24, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
A choral program exploring poetry and music inspired by the virtues that we need to cultivate in our leadership, society, and world.
$22 ($15 student/senior)
Groupmuse House Concert: Seattle Modern Opera Company – 'Romance in America'
Sunday, February 24, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Private home in Phinney Ridge, Seattle, WA, United States
Gian Carlo Menotti – The Telephone
Samuel Barber – A Hand of Bridge, Op. 35
Jake Heggie – Again
Samuel Barber – A Hand of Bridge, Op. 35
Jake Heggie – Again
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Kirkland Choral Society: Carmina Burana
Sunday, February 24, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Bastyr University Chapel, Kenmore, WA, United States
Carl Orff – Carmina Burana
Donald Skirvin – Canticles of Crimson (world premiere)
Donald Skirvin – Canticles of Crimson (world premiere)
$25 / $20 / Free 12 & under
Seattle Baroque Orchestra & Whim W'Him: Pergolesi's 'Stabat Mater'
Sunday, February 24, 2019 @ 2:30pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Shorecrest Performing Arts Center, Shoreline, WA, United States
Pergolesi’s enduring masterpiece portraying Mary during the Crucifixion. Inspiration overflows in this fusion of dance and music.
$20-$45