Renaissance – Past Concerts
Byrd Ensemble: Spanish Music for the House of Habsburg
Saturday, March 4, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Victoria – Requiem
Victoria – Versa est in luctum
Victoria – Magnificat primi toni
Morales – Circumdederunt me
Morales – Requiem Aeternam
Alonso Lobo – Versa est in luctum
Palestrina – Nunc dimittis
Victoria – Versa est in luctum
Victoria – Magnificat primi toni
Morales – Circumdederunt me
Morales – Requiem Aeternam
Alonso Lobo – Versa est in luctum
Palestrina – Nunc dimittis
$15-$25
Byrd Ensemble: Flemish Music for the House of Habsburg
Saturday, February 4, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Gombert – Magnificat tertii et octavi toni
Gombert – Lugebat David Absalon
Isaac – Tota pulchra es
Josquin – Gaude virgo mater
Crecquillon – Pater peccavi
arr. Senfl – Quis dabit oculis nostris
Isaac – Virgo prudentissima
Gombert – Lugebat David Absalon
Isaac – Tota pulchra es
Josquin – Gaude virgo mater
Crecquillon – Pater peccavi
arr. Senfl – Quis dabit oculis nostris
Isaac – Virgo prudentissima
$15-$25
Bellevue Chamber Chorus: O Magnum Mysterium
Sunday, December 18, 2016 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Maple Leaf Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Featuring multiple settings of “O magnum mysterium” by William Byrd, Ivo Antognini, Cesar Carrillo, and David Childs, plus other Christmas treasures.
$5-$20
Bellevue Chamber Chorus: O Magnum Mysterium
Saturday, December 17, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Featuring multiple settings of “O magnum mysterium” by William Byrd, Ivo Antognini, Cesar Carrillo, and David Childs, plus other Christmas treasures.
$5-$20
Bellevue Chamber Chorus: O Magnum Mysterium
Sunday, December 11, 2016 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
First Congregational Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
Featuring multiple settings of “O magnum mysterium” by William Byrd, Ivo Antognini, Cesar Carrillo, and David Childs, plus other Christmas treasures.
$5-$20
Christmas Special: Tangletown's Holiday Cabaret
Saturday, December 10, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
A magical evening of song and storytelling with classical Americana, inspired by the many unique genres of American music including art song, jazz, folk, and classic musical theatre.
$20
Byrd Ensemble: Christmas at the Sistine Chapel
Sunday, November 27, 2016 @ 3:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Trinity Parish Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A re-creation of Christmas mass at the Sistine Chapel in the 17th century, featuring works by composers employed by the Vatican.
$15-$25
Byrd Ensemble: Christmas at the Sistine Chapel
Saturday, November 26, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
A re-creation of Christmas mass at the Sistine Chapel in the 17th century, featuring works by composers employed by the Vatican.
$15-$25
River Winds Concert Band: Ancient Voices
Saturday, November 19, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Northwest Community Church, Bothell, WA, United States
Giovanni Gabrielli – Canzona Noni Toni
Norman Dello Joio – Variants on a Medieval Tune
John Paulson – Epinicion
Gustav Holst – "Jupiter, The Bringer of Jollity" from The Planets
John Philip Sousa – Nobles of the Mystic Shrine
Mark Camphouse – Canzon, Fugato, and Hymn
Norman Dello Joio – Variants on a Medieval Tune
John Paulson – Epinicion
Gustav Holst – "Jupiter, The Bringer of Jollity" from The Planets
John Philip Sousa – Nobles of the Mystic Shrine
Mark Camphouse – Canzon, Fugato, and Hymn
Free
Sine Nomine: Palestrina – Protector of Polyphony
Sunday, November 6, 2016 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Trinity Parish Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Palestrina – Missa Papae Marcelli
Arcadelt – O pulcherrima mulierum
de Rore – Descendi in hortum meum
de Wert – Gaudete in Domino
Arcadelt – O pulcherrima mulierum
de Rore – Descendi in hortum meum
de Wert – Gaudete in Domino
Free will offering
Canzonetta: 'A la Francaise'
Friday, October 28, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Trinity Parish Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Progression of the French chanson from the Renaissance through the 20th century.
Free (Free)
The Byrd Ensemble Presents John IV: A Golden Age of Portuguese Polyphony
Saturday, October 15, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Featuring mass settings by two of the greatest Portuguese composers of the 17th century: Duarte Lobo and Manuel Cardoso.
$15-$25
Chanticleer: Washing of the Water
Sunday, October 9, 2016 @ 2:30pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
“The world’s reigning male chorus” opens Early Music Guild’s 40th season with a program that explores the power of water to redeem, restore, and refresh the human soul.
$26-$46
Chanticleer: Washing of the Water
Saturday, October 8, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
“The world’s reigning male chorus” opens Early Music Guild’s 40th season with a program that explores the power of water to redeem, restore, and refresh the human soul.
$26-$46
Cascadian Chorale: Shakespeare & Friends
Sunday, June 5, 2016 @ 3:30pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Medina, WA, United States
Shakespeare settings by living composers, settings of Shakespeare-era poets, and music of Shakespeare’s time.
$12-$17 (under 18 free)
Cascadian Chorale: Shakespeare & Friends
Saturday, June 4, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Church of the Holy Cross, Redmond, WA, United States
Shakespeare settings by living composers, settings of Shakespeare-era poets, and music of Shakespeare’s time.
$12-$17 (under 18 free)
Tapestry Singers: Hearts and Flowers
Sunday, May 1, 2016 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Puyallup United Methodist Church, Puyallup, WA, United States
Choral music from Latin to jazz, John Leavitt to Cole Porter.
$5-$10 suggested donation
Piffaro: Back Before Bach
Saturday, April 30, 2016 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Piffaro, the Renaissance wind band, returns to Seattle to make Town Hall ring with its full array of shawms, sackbuts, dulcians, krumhorns, drums, and bagpipes.
$20-$39
Stile Antico: The Touches of Sweet Harmony
Saturday, April 9, 2016 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Firmly established as one of the most accomplished and innovative vocal ensembles, the 12 members of Stile Antico return to Seattle with a program marking the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare.
$20-$39
Sine Nomine: Aus Tiefer Not – Out of the Depths
Sunday, March 20, 2016 @ 4:30pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Trinity Parish Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Music for Lent and Passiontide in 16th & 17th c. Germany.
Free will offering