Baroque period – Past Concerts near Seattle, WA
Thalia Symphony Orchestra & Choir of the Sound: Handel's 'Messiah'
Sunday, March 3, 2019 @ 1:30pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Seattle First Baptist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Thalia Symphony Orchestra and Choir of the Sound join forces for a performance of Handel's oratorio and beloved masterpiece, Messiah.
$10-$25
Seattle Symphony Presents Sir András Schiff in Recital
Saturday, March 2, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – Capriccio in B-flat major, BWV 992 (“On the Departure of his Beloved Brother”)
Béla Bartók – Dances Nos. 1-3 from Six Dances in Bulgarian Rhythm, Sz. 107
Robert Schumann – Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6
Johann Sebastian Bach – Duet No. 1 in E minor, BWV 802
Johann Sebastian Bach – Duet No. 2 in F major, BWV 803
Béla Bartók – Dances Nos. 1-3 from Six Dances in Bulgarian Rhythm, Sz. 107
Robert Schumann – Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6
Johann Sebastian Bach – Duet No. 1 in E minor, BWV 802
Johann Sebastian Bach – Duet No. 2 in F major, BWV 803
$25-$123
Thalia Symphony Orchestra & Choir of the Sound: Handel's 'Messiah'
Saturday, March 2, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Seattle First Baptist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Thalia Symphony Orchestra and Choir of the Sound join forces for a performance of Handel's oratorio and beloved masterpiece, Messiah.
$10-$25
Seattle Symphony: Sir András Schiff Conducts & Plays
Thursday, February 28, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – Keyboard Concerto No. 3 in D major, BWV 1054
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Béla Bartók – Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Béla Bartók – Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116
$22-$122
Epiphany Music Guild: Stephen Stubbs (Baroque guitar) & Maxine Eilander (Baroque harp)
Sunday, February 24, 2019 @ 6:15pm – 7:45pm (PST)
Epiphany Parish of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
A wide variety of texture, color, and dynamics showcased by a duo who are distilling a lifetime of experience with the great song and opera repertoire of the baroque period.
Free
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
Seattle Baroque Orchestra & Whim W'Him: Pergolesi's 'Stabat Mater'
Saturday, February 23, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (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
Festa Barocca!
Friday, February 22, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Alessandro Stradella – Sinfonia in D minor
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber – Mystery (Rosary) Sonata No. 7, “Scourging”
Antonio Vivaldi – Cello Sonata in B-flat major, RV 46
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber – Mystery (Rosary) Sonata No 12, “Ascension”
Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre – Suite for Harpsichord No. 1, mvts. I & IV
Jean-Féry Rebel – Violin Sonata No. 5, mvt. IV
Marin Marais – La Sonnerie de Sainte-Genevieve du mont de Paris
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber – Mystery (Rosary) Sonata No. 7, “Scourging”
Antonio Vivaldi – Cello Sonata in B-flat major, RV 46
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber – Mystery (Rosary) Sonata No 12, “Ascension”
Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre – Suite for Harpsichord No. 1, mvts. I & IV
Jean-Féry Rebel – Violin Sonata No. 5, mvt. IV
Marin Marais – La Sonnerie de Sainte-Genevieve du mont de Paris
$20 suggested donation
Seattle Symphony Chamber Concert: Debussy String Quartet
Tuesday, February 19, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:20pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Jean-Baptiste Barrière – Sonata for two cellos in G major, No. 10
Henriette Renié – Trio for harp, violin, and cello
Darius Milhaud – Violin Sonata No. 2, Op. 40
Claude Debussy – String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10
Henriette Renié – Trio for harp, violin, and cello
Darius Milhaud – Violin Sonata No. 2, Op. 40
Claude Debussy – String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10
$40
[CANCELLED] UW Baroque Ensemble
Tuesday, February 19, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Carole Terry and Tekla Cunningham direct UW music students in a program of music from the Baroque era, performed on both modern and period instruments.
Free (CANCELLED)
Seattle Symphony: Songplay, featuring Joyce DiDonato
Monday, February 18, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:50pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A lighthearted program mixing Italian Baroque arias with jazz ballads and songs from the Great American Songbook, featuring radiant mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato.
$25-$100
Trinity Artists at the Organ: J.S. Bach – The Master, His Teachers, & Followers
Sunday, February 17, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Trinity Lutheran Church, Lynnwood, WA, United States
Wyatt Smith performs music by Dieterich Buxtehude, Johann Sebastian Bach, Felix Mendelssohn, and Max Reger.
$15 ($10 senior / student / pay as able)
Groupmuse House Concert: Madison Quartet on Capitol Hill
Saturday, February 16, 2019 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Private Home in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
Reinhold Glière – Selection from 8 Pieces, Op. 39 for violin and cello
Robert Schumann – Selection from String Quartet No. 1, Op. 41
Reinhold Glière – Selection from 8 Pieces, Op. 39 for violin and cello
Robert Schumann – Selection from String Quartet No. 1, Op. 41
$10+ donation, RSVP required
[CANCELLED] Pacific MusicWorks Underground: Will Power – Shakespeare in Song
Tuesday, February 12, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Capitol Cider, Seattle, WA, United States
Featuring music by Henry Purcell, Ignatius Sancho, Thomas Arne, and more in a program of Baroque music with words written by and inspired by the Bard.
CANCELLED
[CANCELLED] Pacific MusicWorks Underground: Will Power – Shakespeare in Song
Sunday, February 10, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
Featuring music by Henry Purcell, Ignatius Sancho, Thomas Arne, and more in a program of Baroque music with words written by and inspired by the Bard.
CANCELLED
[CANCELLED] Pacific MusicWorks Underground: Will Power – Shakespeare in Song
Sunday, February 10, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Featuring music by Henry Purcell, Ignatius Sancho, Thomas Arne, and more in a program of Baroque music with words written by and inspired by the Bard.
Cancelled
Sanctuary in the City: The History of the Cello Sonata, Part II
Wednesday, February 6, 2019 @ 12:10pm – 12:50pm (PST)
Christ Our Hope at the Josephinum, Seattle, WA, United States
Fiery and dynamic sonatas by Vivaldi, Caldara, and Barrière, showcasing the evolution of the cello as a solo instrument in the early decades of the 18th century.
Free
[CANCELLED] Bach's Lunch: Music by the Sons of Johann Sebastian Bach
Tuesday, February 5, 2019 @ 12:10pm – 12:50pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Bring your lunch and enjoy an informal concert in a beautiful historic sanctuary in the heart of the U district.
Free (CANCELLED)
Salish Sea Early Music Festival: Baroque Flute & Lute
Sunday, February 3, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Tacoma, WA, United States
A tour of 18th-century Germany, France, and Italy with music by George Friderick Handel, Antonio Vivaldi, Michel Blavet, and Johann Sebastian Bach.
$15-$25 suggested donation (18 & under FREE)
Gallery Concerts: Southern Exposure
Sunday, February 3, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A sunny tour of baroque and jazzy contemporary music for recorder and percussion from Italy, Spain, Brazil, and Argentina.
$35 / $30 / $15 (kids age 7-15 FREE)