Modern period – Upcoming Concerts
Marrowstone Music Festival Chamber Orchestra: Bach, Copland, Bottesini, & more
Saturday, July 28, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Western Washington University Performing Arts Center, Bellingham, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-flat major, BWV 1051
Aaron Copland – Quiet City
Giovanni Bottesini – Rossini Fantasia
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Divertimento in B-flat major, K.159b
Joachim Raff – Sinfonietta in F major, Op. 188
Aaron Copland – Quiet City
Giovanni Bottesini – Rossini Fantasia
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Divertimento in B-flat major, K.159b
Joachim Raff – Sinfonietta in F major, Op. 188
$25 ($30 reserved, $10 students)
Marrowstone Music Festival Orchestras: Wagner, de Falla, Strauss, & Ravel
Sunday, July 29, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Western Washington University Performing Arts Center, Bellingham, WA, United States
Richard Wagner – Overture to The Flying Dutchman
Manuel de Falla – Suites from The Three Cornered Hat
Richard Strauss – Till Eulenspiegel Lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Maurice Ravel – Daphnis and Chloe, Suite No. 2
Manuel de Falla – Suites from The Three Cornered Hat
Richard Strauss – Till Eulenspiegel Lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Maurice Ravel – Daphnis and Chloe, Suite No. 2
$35 ($40 reserved, $10 students)
Auburn Symphony Sunsets at Mary Olson Farm: Hot Air Bassoons
Thursday, August 2, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Mary Olson Farm, Auburn, WA, United States
An outdoor concert with favorites including Lady Gaga Saga, I Was a Teenage Bassoon Player, and Bassoonicana, a Medley of American Songs.
$20 (students $10, kids 5 & under FREE)
Marrowstone Music Festival Faculty Chamber Music: Beethoven, Horowitz, Harrison, & Dvořák
Thursday, August 2, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Western Washington University Performing Arts Center, Bellingham, WA, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven – Wind Octet in E-flat major, Op. 103
Joseph Horowitz – Music Hall Suite for brass quintet
Lou Harrison – Varied Trio for violin, piano, and percussion
Antonin Dvořák – String Sextet in A major, Op. 48
Joseph Horowitz – Music Hall Suite for brass quintet
Lou Harrison – Varied Trio for violin, piano, and percussion
Antonin Dvořák – String Sextet in A major, Op. 48
$20 ($25 reserved, $10 students)
Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival: Music Among Friends
Friday, August 3, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Orcas Center, Eastsound, WA, United States
Franz Schubert – Fantasie in F minor for piano four-hands, D. 940
Joaquín Turina – Piano Quartet in A minor, Op. 67
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Duo for violin and viola in G major, KV. 423
Johannes Brahms – Viola Quintet in G major, Op. 111
Joaquín Turina – Piano Quartet in A minor, Op. 67
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Duo for violin and viola in G major, KV. 423
Johannes Brahms – Viola Quintet in G major, Op. 111
$40 ($10 students 18 and under)
Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival: Music Among Friends
Saturday, August 4, 2029 @ 5:30pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Orcas Center, Eastsound, WA, United States
Franz Schubert – Fantasie in F minor for piano four-hands, D. 940
Joaquín Turina – Piano Quartet in A minor, Op. 67
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Duo for violin and viola in G major, KV. 423
Johannes Brahms – Viola Quintet in G major, Op. 111
Joaquín Turina – Piano Quartet in A minor, Op. 67
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Duo for violin and viola in G major, KV. 423
Johannes Brahms – Viola Quintet in G major, Op. 111
$35 ($10 students 18 and under)
Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival: Music Among Friends
Sunday, August 5, 2029 @ 5:30pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Lopez Center for Community and the Arts, Lopez Island, WA, United States
Franz Schubert – Fantasie in F minor for piano four-hands, D. 940
Joaquín Turina – Piano Quartet in A minor, Op. 67
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Duo for violin and viola in G major, KV. 423
Johannes Brahms – Viola Quintet in G major, Op. 111
Joaquín Turina – Piano Quartet in A minor, Op. 67
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Duo for violin and viola in G major, KV. 423
Johannes Brahms – Viola Quintet in G major, Op. 111
$27 ($10 youth)
Seattle Opera: Porgy and Bess
Saturday, August 11, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 11:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
From Gershwin's rhapsodic orchestral music to superb choral writing – a vibrant mix of action, humor, romance, struggle, and celebration.
$79+
Seattle Opera: Porgy and Bess
Sunday, August 12, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
From Gershwin's rhapsodic orchestral music to superb choral writing – a vibrant mix of action, humor, romance, struggle, and celebration.
$89+
Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival: A Windy Day in Paris
Tuesday, August 14, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Orcas Center, Eastsound, WA, United States
A cavalcade of wind instruments playing music filled with color and imagery by Boulanger, Prokofiev, Saint-Saëns, and more.
$10-$40
Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival: Children’s Concert – 'Peter and the Wolf'
Wednesday, August 15, 2029 @ 1:00pm – 2:00pm (PDT)
Orcas Center, Eastsound, WA, United States
A children's concert featuring WindSync as they perform Prokofiev's classic Peter and the Wolf.
Free
Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival: A Windy Day in Paris
Wednesday, August 15, 2029 @ 5:30pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Orcas Center, Eastsound, WA, United States
A cavalcade of wind instruments playing music filled with color and imagery by Boulanger, Prokofiev, Saint-Saëns, and more.
$10-$40
Seattle Opera: Porgy and Bess
Wednesday, August 15, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 11:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
From Gershwin's rhapsodic orchestral music to superb choral writing – a vibrant mix of action, humor, romance, struggle, and celebration.
$89+
Seattle Opera: Porgy and Bess
Friday, August 17, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 11:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
From Gershwin's rhapsodic orchestral music to superb choral writing – a vibrant mix of action, humor, romance, struggle, and celebration.
$64+
Seattle Opera: Porgy and Bess
Saturday, August 18, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 11:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
From Gershwin's rhapsodic orchestral music to superb choral writing – a vibrant mix of action, humor, romance, struggle, and celebration.
$89+
Resonance at SOMA Towers: Seattle Piano Players
Sunday, August 19, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Popular music for piano by great composers including Beethoven, Chopin, Debussy, and Rimsky-Korsakov.
Free
Seattle Opera: Porgy and Bess
Sunday, August 19, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
From Gershwin's rhapsodic orchestral music to superb choral writing – a vibrant mix of action, humor, romance, struggle, and celebration.
$20+
Music Northwest: Tonkonogui Awards for Excellence in Chamber Music
Sunday, August 19, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Outstanding students ages 10-18 performing chamber music of Mozart, Dvorak, Milhaud, Piazzolla, and more. Proceeds benefit the Music Northwest financial aid fund for low-income students.
$18
Seattle Opera: Porgy and Bess
Wednesday, August 22, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 11:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
From Gershwin's rhapsodic orchestral music to superb choral writing – a vibrant mix of action, humor, romance, struggle, and celebration.
$89+
Eye Music CD Release Concert
Friday, August 24, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Jack Straw Cultural Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An ensemble who specializes in the interpretation of graphic and text scores, performing Ichiyanagi's Sapporo, which mixes sustained tones with sharply attacked sounds.
Free