Baroque period – Past Concerts near Seattle, WA
Bach's Lunch: Leading Ladies
Tuesday, December 3, 2019 @ 12:10pm – 12:50pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
London-based harpsichordist Sun Chang plays works by French virtuoso Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre and an elegant Viennese sonata by Marianna Martines.
Free (Free)
The Byrd Ensemble & Seattle Baroque Orchestra: Bach's 'Wachet auf' & 'Magnificat'
Saturday, November 30, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140
Johann Sebastian Bach – Magnificat, BWV 243.2, BWV 243
Johann Sebastian Bach – Magnificat, BWV 243.2, BWV 243
$35 / $30 / $20 / $70
Academy Chamber Orchestra: Mozart, Handel, Led Zeppelin
Monday, November 25, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Haller Lake United Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Violin Concerto No. 2 in D, K. 211
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach – Symphony in E minor, H. 653 (Wq. 178)
George Frideric Handel – Concerto Grosso Op. 6, No. 1, HWV 319
Charles Griffes – Poem for Flute and Orchestra, A. 93
Jimmy Page and Robert Plant – Dancing Days
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach – Symphony in E minor, H. 653 (Wq. 178)
George Frideric Handel – Concerto Grosso Op. 6, No. 1, HWV 319
Charles Griffes – Poem for Flute and Orchestra, A. 93
Jimmy Page and Robert Plant – Dancing Days
Free (Free)
Auburn Symphony Orchestra Chamber Series: Cello Collection
Sunday, November 24, 2019 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
St. Matthew Episcopal Church, Auburn, WA, United States
Come hear why the cello is one of the most beloved instruments in a wide-ranging program of delightful music – from Johann Sebastian Bach and Antonio Vivaldi, to tangos, and everything in between.
$20 ($10 students)
Michael Kleinschmidt Organ Recital
Sunday, November 24, 2019 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
Gethsemane Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Preludes and fugues of J.S. Bach and Johannes Brahms, plus music by Dietrich Buxtehude, Petr Eben, and more.
$18 / $10 / kids free
Groupmuse House Concert: Montlake Duo in Magnolia
Sunday, November 24, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Private home in Magnolia, Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – "Prelude" from Cello Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008
Julián Arcas — Fantasia on Themes from La Traviata
Johann Kaspar Mertz — Élégie
Stephen Goss — Watts Chapel
Antoine de Lhoyer — "I. Allegro agitato" from Duo Concertant, Op. 31, No. 3
Celso Machado — Imagens do Nordeste
Claude Debussy — Reverie
Julián Arcas — Fantasia on Themes from La Traviata
Johann Kaspar Mertz — Élégie
Stephen Goss — Watts Chapel
Antoine de Lhoyer — "I. Allegro agitato" from Duo Concertant, Op. 31, No. 3
Celso Machado — Imagens do Nordeste
Claude Debussy — Reverie
$10+ donation, RSVP required
UW Baroque Ensemble
Sunday, November 24, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
UW Music students perform music of the Baroque era, led by artist-in-residence Tekla Cunningham and UW Music faculty.
Free (Free)
Bremerton WestSound Symphony: Handel's Messiah
Sunday, November 24, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
St. Gabriel Roman Catholic Church, Port Orchard, WA, United States
Join the Bremerton West Sound Symphony, the Bremerton Symphony Chorale, and four brilliant regional soloists fora performance of Handel’s revered “Messiah” in a sacred, acoustically exquisite setting.
$28 with discounts available
Seattle Bach Choir: Beginnings
Sunday, November 24, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Trinity Parish Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Selections from Heinrich Schütz's Psalmen Davids frame this program of beginnings.
$20 ($18 seniors / students)
Seattle Historical Arts for Kids: The World of Salamone Rossi
Saturday, November 23, 2019 @ 4:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
The SHAK Early Music Youth Academy brings 17th-century works by Salamone Rossi to life on period instruments.
$10-$15 suggested donation
Seattle Symphony Presents: Orfeo ed Euridice
Friday, November 22, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Rockstar countertenor Philippe Jaroussky assumes the role of the mythic Orfeo, guiding us through three major operatic settings of this tale by opera pioneers Monteverdi, Sartorio, and Rossi.
$32-$112
Blessed Sacrament Church: Handel’s 'Messiah'
Friday, November 22, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Blessed Sacrament Church, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening featuring George Frideric Handel's beloved Messiah performed by the Blessed Sacrament Schola Cantorum, Soloists, and Baroque Orchestra performing on period instruments.
$12 ($22 at the door)
Auburn Symphony Orchestra Chamber Series: Cello Collection
Friday, November 22, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Geaux Brewing, Auburn, WA, United States
Come hear why the cello is one of the most beloved instruments in a wide-ranging program of delightful music – from Johann Sebastian Bach and Antonio Vivaldi, to tangos, and everything in between.
$20 ($10 students)
Epiphany of Seattle: The Hymn of Adam & Eve
Sunday, November 17, 2019 @ 6:15pm – 8:15pm (PST)
Epiphany Parish of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Ernst Galliard – The Hymn of Adam and Eve
George Frideric Handel – Selected works
George Frideric Handel – Selected works
Free
Octava Chamber Orchestra: Strauss, Glazunov, Telemann
Sunday, November 17, 2019 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Maple Park Church, Lynnwood, WA, United States
Richard Strauss – Suite in B-flat for thirteen instruments ("Suite for Winds"), Op. 4
Alexander Glazunov – Serenades Nos. 1 & 2, Op. 7 & 13
Georg Philipp Telemann – Trumpet Concerto in D major, TWV 51:D7
Henri Casadesus, attributed to Johann Christian Bach – Viola Concerto in C minor
Alexander Glazunov – Serenades Nos. 1 & 2, Op. 7 & 13
Georg Philipp Telemann – Trumpet Concerto in D major, TWV 51:D7
Henri Casadesus, attributed to Johann Christian Bach – Viola Concerto in C minor
$20 / $18 / $15 / $13 / free
Puget Sound Concert Opera Presents 'Abduction from the Seraglio' (Die Entführung aus dem Serail) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Sunday, November 17, 2019 @ 5:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
A Spaniard travels to Turkey in order to free the lover robbed from him. It soon becomes clear that the abduction is not going to be as easy as he had hoped…
$20-$30 (discount code)
Olympia Symphony: Seeing is Believing
Sunday, November 17, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Franz von Suppé – Overture to Die schöne Galathée ("The Beautiful Galatea")
Jonathan Leshnoff – Starburst
Antonio Vivaldi – Concerto No. 4 in F minor, Op. 8, RV 297 "Winter"
Antonín Dvořák– Symphony No. 9 in E minor, “From the New World”, Op. 95, B. 178
Jonathan Leshnoff – Starburst
Antonio Vivaldi – Concerto No. 4 in F minor, Op. 8, RV 297 "Winter"
Antonín Dvořák– Symphony No. 9 in E minor, “From the New World”, Op. 95, B. 178
$6-$60
University Presbyterian Church: Hyokyoung (Hannah) Byun, organ
Sunday, November 17, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
University Presbyterian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Afternoon recital featuring classic works for organ.
Free (Free)
Saint Mark's Music Series: Organ Plus
Sunday, November 17, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PST)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Organist Zach Hemenway and soprano Danielle Sampson perform a Baroque program with works by Heinrich Schütz, Henry Purcell, and Andreas Hammerschmidt.
$20 / $15
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Locally Sourced
Sunday, November 17, 2019 @ 1:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
PNB turns to local talent with a triple bill of new works by Eva Stone, Donald Byrd, and Miles Pertl. Featuring music by Nadia Boulanger, Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre, Fanny Mendelssohn, Clara Schumann, Emmanuel Witzthum, and Cosmo Sheldrake.
$37-$190