Modern period – Upcoming Concerts
Northwest Clarinet Choir: Mendelssohn, Poulenc, Fauré, & more
Sunday, June 2, 2030 @ 6:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
Large clarinet ensemble performs classical, contemporary, 12-tone, and jazz music by Felix Mendelssohn, Francis Poulenc, Gabriel Fauré, Ernst Krenek, and Astor Piazzolla.
Free
Cascadian Chorale: Joy!
Sunday, June 2, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
St. Margaret's Episcopal Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
Gerald Finzi – My Spirit Sang All Day
Johann Sebastian Bach – Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – There was the One
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – Christi crux est mea lux
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – I shall not live in vain
Kevin Siegfried – Shaker Songs
William Walton – The Twelve
Johann Sebastian Bach – Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – There was the One
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – Christi crux est mea lux
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – I shall not live in vain
Kevin Siegfried – Shaker Songs
William Walton – The Twelve
$20 ($15 students/seniors)
Ravenna String Orchestras: Brahms, Day, Mendelssohn, Copland
Wednesday, June 5, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Eckstein Middle School Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Johannes Brahms (arr. by Austin Schlichting) – "Rondo alla zingarese" from Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
Edvard Grieg (arr. Joseph E. Maddy) – Im Balladenton, Op. 65 No. 5
Susan H. Day – Flight
William Hofeldt – She Will Hang The Night With Stars
Felix Mendelssohn – String Symphony No. 12 in G minor
Aaron Copland – "Hoe Down" from Rodeo
Edvard Grieg (arr. Joseph E. Maddy) – Im Balladenton, Op. 65 No. 5
Susan H. Day – Flight
William Hofeldt – She Will Hang The Night With Stars
Felix Mendelssohn – String Symphony No. 12 in G minor
Aaron Copland – "Hoe Down" from Rodeo
Free
Wayward Music Series: Smith-McElroy Duo
Thursday, June 6, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An adventurous program of modern music featuring the new Six Moments by Seattle composer Tom Baker.
$5-$15 donation
Port Townsend Chamber Orchestra: James Cohn's Concertina Concerto
Friday, June 7, 2030 @ 6:30pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Finnriver Farm and Cidery, Chimacum, WA, United States
James Cohn – Concerto for Concertina and Strings, Op. 44 (West Coast premiere)
Edvard Grieg – Holberg Suite, Op. 40
Zequinha de Abreu – Tico-Tico no Fubá
Edvard Grieg – Holberg Suite, Op. 40
Zequinha de Abreu – Tico-Tico no Fubá
Free
West Seattle Community Orchestras: Out of This World
Friday, June 7, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Chief Sealth International High School Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A performance of classics and recent compositions, including Gustav Holst's "Jupiter, Bringer of Jollity" from The Planets and Richard Meyer's Rosin Eating Zombies from Outer Space.
Free
Seattle Modern Orchestra w/ UW Symphony & Choirs: Britten's War Requiem
Friday, June 7, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Britten’s rarely performed War Requiem comes to life as SMO, UW ensembles, and others combine forces to bring this work to audiences.
$15 ($10 students/seniors)
Bel Canto Chorus 2nd Annual Concert
Saturday, June 8, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center, Federal Way, WA, United States
A diverse musical experience with world-renowned songs, an opera scene from Giuseppe Verdi's La Traviata, and Korean traditional music.
Free
Allion Salvador (violin) & Anastasia Solomatina (piano) in Recital
Saturday, June 8, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Niccolò Paganini – Nos. 4 & 9 from 24 Caprices for Solo Violin
Ludwig van Beethoven – Violin Sonata No. 7 in C minor, Op. 30 No. 2
Johann Sebastian Bach – "Andante" and "Allegro" from Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003
Witold Lutosławski – Subito for violin and piano
Claude Debussy/Jascha Heifetz – Beau soir
Edward Elgar – La Capricieuse, Op. 17
Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst – Grand Caprice sur 'Le Roi des Aulnes', Op. 26
Manuel Ponce/Jascha Heifetz – Estrellita
Ludwig van Beethoven – Violin Sonata No. 7 in C minor, Op. 30 No. 2
Johann Sebastian Bach – "Andante" and "Allegro" from Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003
Witold Lutosławski – Subito for violin and piano
Claude Debussy/Jascha Heifetz – Beau soir
Edward Elgar – La Capricieuse, Op. 17
Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst – Grand Caprice sur 'Le Roi des Aulnes', Op. 26
Manuel Ponce/Jascha Heifetz – Estrellita
Free
Northwest Chamber Chorus: Lux Aeterna
Saturday, June 8, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
University Congregational United Church of Christ, Seattle, WA, United States
Ola Gjeilo – Northern Lights
Olaf Christiansen – Light Everlasting
Kate Rusby (arr. Jim Clements) – Underneath the Stars
Morten Lauridsen – Lux Aeterna
Olaf Christiansen – Light Everlasting
Kate Rusby (arr. Jim Clements) – Underneath the Stars
Morten Lauridsen – Lux Aeterna
$25 ($20 seniors & singers, FREE students)
Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra: Symphony Spectacular – Music for All
Saturday, June 8, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Bainbridge Performing Arts, Bainbridge Island, WA, United States
James Newton Howard – Overture from Red Sparrow
Leonard Bernstein – Selections from West Side Story (arr. Jack Mason)
John Williams – Tango (Por Una Cabeza)
Mahito Yokota/Koji Kondo – Super Mario Suite (arr. Andreas Hedlund)
Paul Hart – Cartoon
Arturo Marquez – Danzón No. 2
Leonard Bernstein – Selections from West Side Story (arr. Jack Mason)
John Williams – Tango (Por Una Cabeza)
Mahito Yokota/Koji Kondo – Super Mario Suite (arr. Andreas Hedlund)
Paul Hart – Cartoon
Arturo Marquez – Danzón No. 2
$21 / $18 / Free 18 & under
Sammamish Symphony: A Confession of the Soul – Sibelius Second Symphony
Sunday, June 9, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Eastlake Performing Arts Center, Sammamish, WA, United States
Richard Strauss – Serenade in E-flat major, Op. 7 for winds
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Jean Sibelius – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Jean Sibelius – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
$20 / $15 / $10
Northwest Chamber Chorus: Lux Aeterna
Sunday, June 9, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
University Congregational United Church of Christ, Seattle, WA, United States
Ola Gjeilo – Northern Lights
Olaf Christiansen – Light Everlasting
Kate Rusby (arr. Jim Clements) – Underneath the Stars
Morten Lauridsen – Lux Aeterna
Olaf Christiansen – Light Everlasting
Kate Rusby (arr. Jim Clements) – Underneath the Stars
Morten Lauridsen – Lux Aeterna
$25 ($20 seniors & singers, FREE students)
Port Townsend Chamber Orchestra: James Cohn's Concertina Concerto
Sunday, June 9, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Port Townsend High School, Port Townsend, WA, United States
James Cohn – Concerto for Concertina and Strings, Op. 44 (West Coast premiere)
Edvard Grieg – Holberg Suite, Op. 40
Zequinha de Abreu – Tico-Tico no Fubá
Edvard Grieg – Holberg Suite, Op. 40
Zequinha de Abreu – Tico-Tico no Fubá
Free
Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra: Symphony Spectacular – Music for All
Sunday, June 9, 2030 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Bainbridge Performing Arts, Bainbridge Island, WA, United States
James Newton Howard – Overture from Red Sparrow
Leonard Bernstein – Selections from West Side Story (arr. Jack Mason)
John Williams – Tango (Por Una Cabeza)
Mahito Yokota/Koji Kondo – Super Mario Suite (arr. Andreas Hedlund)
Paul Hart – Cartoon
Arturo Marquez – Danzón No. 2
Leonard Bernstein – Selections from West Side Story (arr. Jack Mason)
John Williams – Tango (Por Una Cabeza)
Mahito Yokota/Koji Kondo – Super Mario Suite (arr. Andreas Hedlund)
Paul Hart – Cartoon
Arturo Marquez – Danzón No. 2
$21 / $18 / Free 18 & under
Mostly Nordic: Sweden – Songs of the Heart
Sunday, June 9, 2030 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Soprano Anna Hersey and pianist David McDade promise to woo you into beautiful, rapturous, art song repertoire. Music by Swedish composers Gunnar de Frumerie, Wilhelm Stenhammer, Ture Rangström, and Erik Nyström.
$30 ($25 museum members)
Music Center of the Northwest: Brown Bag Concert – A Tribute to George Gershwin & Cole Porter
Wednesday, June 12, 2030 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
Casual, free event featuring Music Center faculty and friends Regina Thomas and Katie Hochman (sopranos) and Steven Luksan (piano). It is encouraged that you bring a lunch!
Free
Rain City Symphony: Dukas, Mozart & Massenet
Wednesday, June 12, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Lake City Mennonite Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Paul Dukas – Fanfare from La Péri
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Sinfonia Concertante in E-flat major, K. 364
Jules Massenet – Orchestral Suite No. 5, Scènes napolitaines
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Sinfonia Concertante in E-flat major, K. 364
Jules Massenet – Orchestral Suite No. 5, Scènes napolitaines
Free
Sammamish Symphony: A Confession of the Soul – Sibelius Second Symphony
Thursday, June 13, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Richard Strauss – Serenade in E-flat major, Op. 7 for winds
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Jean Sibelius – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Jean Sibelius – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
$20 / $15 / $10
Lake Union Civic Orchestra: Nicolai, Jones, Shostakovich
Friday, June 14, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Otto Nicolai – Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor
Samuel Jones – Cello Concerto
Dmitri Shostakovich – Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op. 93
Samuel Jones – Cello Concerto
Dmitri Shostakovich – Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op. 93
$20 ($15 student/senior)