Baroque period – Past Concerts
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: The Making of Mr. Handel
Saturday, January 11, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
Discover the "music behind the master" in an extraordinary and unforgettable program with works by Friedrich Zachow, Reinhard Keiser, Agostino Steffani, and Arcangelo Corelli as well as early works by G.F. Handel himself.
$25 / $20 / free
Sanctuary in the City: Reed All About It – Music for Oboe & Bassoon
Wednesday, January 8, 2020 @ 12:10pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Christ Our Hope at the Josephinum, Seattle, WA, United States
Music by Antonio Vivaldi, Georg Philipp Telemann, Giovanni Benedetto Platti, and more.
Free (Free)
Ladies Musical Club: Vocal music by Handel & Clarke; Piano Duets by Mozart, Schumann, & Karp
Wednesday, January 8, 2020 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Seattle Public Library – Central Branch, Seattle, WA, United States
Intimate, one-hour program featuring chamber music by European and American composers.
Free (Free)
Seattle Symphony: Vivaldi The Four Seasons
Sunday, January 5, 2020 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Astor Piazzolla – The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
$26-$90
Seattle Symphony: Vivaldi The Four Seasons
Saturday, January 4, 2020 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Astor Piazzolla – The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
$26-$90
Seattle Historical Arts for Kids: Merry It Is! – A Ten-Year Anniversary Concert for Families
Saturday, January 4, 2020 @ 1:30pm – 2:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrate the anniversary of SHAK's 2010 album Merry It Is!: Songs & Dances of the 13th-18th Centuries with skilled young musicians in historical costume.
$10-15 suggested donation
Seattle Symphony: Vivaldi The Four Seasons
Friday, January 3, 2020 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Astor Piazzolla – The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
$26-$90
First Fridays @ Epiphany Wine Tasting Concert: Reed All About It
Friday, January 3, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Epiphany Parish Chapel, Seattle, WA, United States
The 18th century’s finest music for double reeds is paired with premium wines from Two Vintners Winery, included in the ticket price.
$35
Ladies Musical Club: Songs by Gordon, Wolf & Handel; Piano Music by Chopin
Thursday, January 2, 2020 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Seattle Art Museum, Plestcheef Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Intimate one-hour music chamber music program featuring art songs from the Baroque period to the 21st century.
Free (Free)
Music at St. James Cathedral: New Year’s Eve Gala Concert
Tuesday, December 31, 2019 @ 11:00pm – 12:10am (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Music at St. James Cathedral presents its 38th annual New Year’s Eve Gala Concert featuring Baroque music from Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1643-1704) performed by St. James Cathedral Cantorei and Seattle Baroque Orchestra, conducted by Joseph Adam.
$30 suggested donation
Puget Sound Concert Opera: Capodanno in Stile Italiano (New Year's, Italian Style)
Tuesday, December 31, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
A captivating evening of Italian opera scenes and arias with delicious snacks and (non-alcoholic) drinks, as well as a free door-prize drawing.
$18-$20
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Corelli & the Splendor of the Baroque
Sunday, December 29, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Salomone Rossi – Work TBA
Isabella Leonarda – Trio Sonata, Op. 16 No. 1
Godfrey Finger – Trio Sonata in C major
Arcangelo Corelli – Violin Sonata in D minor, Op. 5 No. 12 "La Folia"
Heinrich Biber – Passacaglia
Arcangelo Corelli – Work TBA
Arcangelo Corelli – Trio Sonata in D major, Op. 4 No. 4
Isabella Leonarda – Trio Sonata, Op. 16 No. 1
Godfrey Finger – Trio Sonata in C major
Arcangelo Corelli – Violin Sonata in D minor, Op. 5 No. 12 "La Folia"
Heinrich Biber – Passacaglia
Arcangelo Corelli – Work TBA
Arcangelo Corelli – Trio Sonata in D major, Op. 4 No. 4
$48 / $41 / $10
Northwest Sinfonietta: Baroque in the Ballroom
Sunday, December 29, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Pioneer Park Pavilion, Puyallup, WA, United States
Giuseppe Torelli – Concerto Grosso in G minor, Op. 8 No. 6
Giuseppe Torelli – Trumpet Sonata in D major, G. 1
Ottorino Respighi – Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite No. 3
George Frideric Handel – Concerto Grosso in A major, Op. 6 No. 11
Henry Purcell – Trumpet Sonata in D major, Z. 850
Gustav Holst – St. Paul's Suite in C major, Op. 29 No. 2
Giuseppe Torelli – Trumpet Sonata in D major, G. 1
Ottorino Respighi – Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite No. 3
George Frideric Handel – Concerto Grosso in A major, Op. 6 No. 11
Henry Purcell – Trumpet Sonata in D major, Z. 850
Gustav Holst – St. Paul's Suite in C major, Op. 29 No. 2
$45
Seattle Symphony: Vivaldi The Four Seasons
Sunday, December 29, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 2:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Astor Piazzolla – The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
$26-$90
Seattle Symphony: Vivaldi The Four Seasons
Saturday, December 28, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Astor Piazzolla – The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
$26-$90
Northwest Chorale: Handel's Messiah Sing & Play Along
Saturday, December 28, 2019 @ 6:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A joyful annual event where vocalists and instrumentalists come together to perform Handel’s monumental Messiah.
$15 suggested donation
Blessed Sacrament Church Choral Midnight Mass: Victoria’s 'Missa O Magnum Mysterium'
Wednesday, December 25, 2019 @ 12:00am – 2:00am (PST)
Blessed Sacrament Church, Seattle, WA, United States
The Blessed Sacrament Jerome Ensemble, Schola Cantorum, and Sackbut Ensemble present Tomás Luis de Victoria’s Missa O magnum mysterium, along with motets by Giovanni Gabrieli, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, and Tomás Luis de Victoria.
Free
Crowdsource Choir: 'Nina Cried Power' w/Rise Up Music
Sunday, December 22, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
Learn choir parts and sing along with a bunch of strangers in this drop-in ensemble.
Free ($10 suggested donation)
Blessed Sacrament Church Choral Mass: Haydn’s Missa 'Rorate coeli desuper'
Sunday, December 22, 2019 @ 5:45pm – 7:45pm (PST)
Blessed Sacrament Church, Seattle, WA, United States
The Blessed Sacrament Schola Cantorum and Sackbut Ensemble present Franz Joseph Haydn’s Missa "Rorate coeli desuper", along with motets by Johann Sebastian Bach and Hans Leo Hassler.
Free
Ballard Civic Orchestra: 'Las Posadas' Holiday Fiesta
Sunday, December 22, 2019 @ 5:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Sea Mar Museum of Chicano/a/Latino/a Culture, Seattle, WA, United States
Join the Ballard Civic Orchestra for a night of tradition, ceremony, and celebration, including music by Arcangelo Corelli, villancicos, holiday music, and a fiesta.
Free (Free)