Baroque period – Past Concerts near Seattle, WA
Bach in the Subways on Beacon Hill
Saturday, March 21, 2015 @ 11:00am – 7:00pm (PDT)
Beacon Hill Metro Station, Seattle, WA, United States
Various pianists perform works in honor of J.S. Bach’s 330th birthday at the Beacon Hill Metro station. Program will include Prelude in C major from WTC Book 1, No. 1, performed by Dan Millar, a student of Karin McCullough.
Free
J.S. Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier Marathon
Saturday, March 21, 2015 @ 10:00am – 3:20pm (PDT)
Classic Pianos, Bellevue, WA, United States
Pianists perform the Well-Tempered Clavier Books I & II.
Free
Early Music Underground presents Earl's Chair: Celtic and Baroque
Tuesday, March 17, 2015 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
Traditional tunes, old and new, share the stage with sonatas by 18th century composers 'Red Rob' Mackintosh, Turlough O'Carolan and William Marshall for a toe-tapping good time.
$20 (includes a complimentary beer or wine)
Bach's Inheritance: The Fantastic Style
Sunday, March 15, 2015 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Discover rarely-heard German chamber music written in the unrestrained stylus fantasticus, with works of Dietrich Buxtehude and his contemporaries Heinrich Schmelzer, Philipp H. Erlebach and Johann Pachelbel.
$30 ($25 seniors; $15 students)
Bach's Inheritance: The Fantastic Style
Saturday, March 14, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Discover rarely-heard German chamber music written in the unrestrained stylus fantasticus, with works of Dietrich Buxtehude and his contemporaries Heinrich Schmelzer, Philipp H. Erlebach and Johann Pachelbel.
$30 ($25 seniors; $15 students)
A Masque Across Time: Dance of the Renaissance and Baroque
Tuesday, March 10, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Trinity Parish Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A festive courtly Masque comprised of dance, music, song, acting and poetry from the 15th through 18th century courts of Europe.
$25 ($20 seniors; $10 students)
Spirit Rising
Sunday, March 8, 2015 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Grace Lutheran Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
Featuring "Dark Night of the Soul" for chorus, piano and string quartet by Ola Gjeilo, music from Johann Schein, Wagner, Paulus, Barnum, the rousing Gospel powerhouse "John the Revelator" arranged by Paul Caldwell and Sean Ivory, and much more!
$9-$18
Spirit Rising
Saturday, March 7, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Featuring "Dark Night of the Soul" for chorus, piano and string quartet by Ola Gjeilo, music from Johann Schein, Wagner, Paulus, Barnum, the rousing Gospel powerhouse "John the Revelator" arranged by Paul Caldwell and Sean Ivory, and much more!
$9-$18
Ladies Musical Club at the Frye Art Museum
Saturday, March 7, 2015 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, United States
Music by Bach and Purcell in honor of Bach's 330th birthday.
Free
Every Time I Feel the Spirit: 200 Years of Music by Black Composers
Sunday, March 1, 2015 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Edmonds United Methodist Church, Edmonds, WA, United States
Countertenor Reginald L. Mobley and pianist/harpsichordist Henry Lebedinsky perform music from Baroque to Gospel.
$15 ($10 seniors; children under 12 free)
The Bach Cantata Project presents Sin and Salvation feat. Reginald Mobley, countertenor
Friday, February 27, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Trinity Lutheran Church, Lynnwood, WA, United States
The Bach Cantata Project debuts with a powerful performance that explores grief, sorrow and hope in the works of the Bach family.
$25 ($15 seniors; age 12 and under free)
Baroque Ensemble
Tuesday, February 24, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
The 16-piece University of Washington Baroque Ensemble performs baroque repertoire on original instruments.
$5
Seattle Symphony Baroque & Wine Series: Bach's Orchestral Suites
Saturday, February 21, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
J.S. Bach – Orchestral Suites Nos. 1-4
$20-$76
Seattle Symphony Baroque & Wine Series: Bach's Orchestral Suites
Friday, February 20, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
J.S. Bach – Orchestral Suites Nos. 1-4
$20-$76
Bach in the Subways Fundraiser Concert
Friday, February 13, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Greenlake United Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Bach – Prelude to the First Solo Cello Suite
Bach – Cantata No. 51
Bach – Selections from French Suite No. 4
Bach – "Blute nur" from St Matthew Passion
Bach/Gounod – “Ave Maria”
Bach – Prelude and Fugue in G minor from Book One of The Well-Tempered Clavier
Bach – Two cantatas
Bach – "Quia respexit" from the Magnificat and "Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen”
Bach – Selections from French Suite No. 5
Bach – “Ich habe genug” (BWV 82a)
Bach – "Seufzer, tranen, kummer, not" from Bach Cantata (BWV 21)
Bach – The da Gamba Sonata in G major Additional selections TBA
Bach – Cantata No. 51
Bach – Selections from French Suite No. 4
Bach – "Blute nur" from St Matthew Passion
Bach/Gounod – “Ave Maria”
Bach – Prelude and Fugue in G minor from Book One of The Well-Tempered Clavier
Bach – Two cantatas
Bach – "Quia respexit" from the Magnificat and "Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen”
Bach – Selections from French Suite No. 5
Bach – “Ich habe genug” (BWV 82a)
Bach – "Seufzer, tranen, kummer, not" from Bach Cantata (BWV 21)
Bach – The da Gamba Sonata in G major Additional selections TBA
$15-$20 suggested donation
Northwest Baroque Masterworks presents 'Theodora'
Friday, February 13, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Handel – Theodora
$20-$45
Early Music Underground presents BAROQUE - N - HEARTS
Tuesday, February 10, 2015 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
Music for (and against) Valentine's Day, from tender arias to bawdy songs.
$20
UW Faculty Recital: Douglas Cleveland & David Gordon
Monday, February 9, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Walker-Ames room Kane Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Purcell – Sonata in D major (Allegro, Adagio, Allegro)
Bach – Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring
Viviani – Sonata for Trumpet and Organ (Andante, Allegro, Presto, Allegro, Adagio)
Dahl – Suite Homage (Tierce en taille – homage to Francois Couperin)
Hovhaness – Prayer of St. Gregory
Torelli – Sinfonia (Allegro, Adagio, Allegro)
Stephenson – Elegy for Mundy
Dahl – Suite Homage (Grand Choeur – homage to Theodore Dubois)
Telemann – Sonata in D major (Moderato grazioso, Largo, Vivace)
Bach – Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring
Viviani – Sonata for Trumpet and Organ (Andante, Allegro, Presto, Allegro, Adagio)
Dahl – Suite Homage (Tierce en taille – homage to Francois Couperin)
Hovhaness – Prayer of St. Gregory
Torelli – Sinfonia (Allegro, Adagio, Allegro)
Stephenson – Elegy for Mundy
Dahl – Suite Homage (Grand Choeur – homage to Theodore Dubois)
Telemann – Sonata in D major (Moderato grazioso, Largo, Vivace)
$15
'Sonate auf Concertenart'
Sunday, February 8, 2015 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Bainbridge Waterfront Park Community Center, Bainbridge Island, WA, United States
Sonata in the concerto style, with works by Fasch, Telemann, Vivaldi, Bach and Montéclair.
$20 ($10 youth)
Ladies Musical Club at West Seattle Library
Sunday, February 8, 2015 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
West Seattle Library, Seattle, WA, United States
Haydn – Adagio in F major
Scriabin – Sonata Fantasy No. 2 in G sharp minor
Debussy – Clair de lune
Gershwin – The Man I Love
Earl Wild transcription of Gershwin – Etude No. 4: Embraceable You
Mozart – Adagio Religioso
Amilcare Ponchielli – Capriccio
Scriabin – Sonata Fantasy No. 2 in G sharp minor
Debussy – Clair de lune
Gershwin – The Man I Love
Earl Wild transcription of Gershwin – Etude No. 4: Embraceable You
Mozart – Adagio Religioso
Amilcare Ponchielli – Capriccio
Free