Romantic period (1800-1910) – Upcoming Concerts near Seattle, WA
Sanctuary in the City: Schubert's Swan Song
Wednesday, May 1, 2030 @ 12:10pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Christ Our Hope at the Josephinum, Seattle, WA, United States
Experience the sublime beauty of Franz Schubert’s String Quintet in C major, D. 956, considered one of the masterpieces of the chamber music repertoire.
Free
Ladies Musical Club: Brahms Piano Trio & Songs for Soprano
Thursday, May 2, 2030 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Seattle Art Museum (Downtown), Seattle, WA, United States
Selections from Johannes Brahms' Piano Trio No. 2 in C major, Op. 87, as well as spring songs by Christoph Willibald Gluck, Johann Abraham Peter Schulz, Franz Schubert, Robert Schumann, Clara Schumann, and Richard Strauss.
Free
South Sound Classical Choir: Mozart, Dienes, Gjeilo
Friday, May 3, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Puyallup United Methodist Church, Puyallup, WA, United States
Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Johann Sebastian Bach, Katherine Dienes, Ola Gjeilo, Stephen Paulus, Johannes Brahms, and more, performed by 60 volunteer members from Puyallup and Tacoma.
Free
UW Symphony Orchestra w/ Yekwon Sunwoo, piano
Friday, May 3, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastorale"
Claude Debussy – Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, L. 86
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastorale"
Claude Debussy – Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, L. 86
$15 ($10 students/seniors)
Ladies Musical Club: Lieder by Hugo Wolf & Robert Schumann
Saturday, May 4, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, United States
Selections from the beloved song cycles of Hugo Wolf and Robert Schumann.
Free
Thalia Symphony Orchestra Season Finale: Still, Rossini, Szőnyi, Vaughan Williams
Saturday, May 4, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA, United States
William Grant Still – Summerland
Gioachino Rossini – William Tell Overture
Erzsébet Szőnyi – Organ Concerto (Northwest premiere)
Ralph Vaughan Williams – A London Symphony
Gioachino Rossini – William Tell Overture
Erzsébet Szőnyi – Organ Concerto (Northwest premiere)
Ralph Vaughan Williams – A London Symphony
$24 ($18 students/seniors)
Lake Union Civic Orchestra: Debussy, Schumann, Ravel
Saturday, May 4, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Maurice Ravel – Miroirs: Alborada del gracioso
Robert Schumann – Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129
Claude Debussy – Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Claude Debussy – La mer
Robert Schumann – Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129
Claude Debussy – Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Claude Debussy – La mer
$20 ($15 student/senior)
Seattle Opera: Bizet's 'Carmen'
Saturday, May 4, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 11:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A sexy thriller about an everyday soldier’s ill-fated obsession with the ultimate femme fatale.
$89-$335
Meany Center presents: Yekwon Sunwoo, piano
Saturday, May 4, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Robert Schumann – Variations on an Original Theme in E-flat major, WoO 24 "Geistervariationen"
Robert Schumann – Waldszenen, Op. 82
Franz Liszt – Three Concert Études, S. 144
Franz Schubert – Four Impromptus, D. 935
Robert Schumann – Waldszenen, Op. 82
Franz Liszt – Three Concert Études, S. 144
Franz Schubert – Four Impromptus, D. 935
$41-$49
Pacific Sound Woodwind Quintet: Alyssa Morris' 'Melting Pot'
Sunday, May 5, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Juanita Community Club, Kirkland, WA, United States
Alyssa Morris – Melting Pot (world premiere)
Peter Schickele – A Year in the Catskills
Astor Piazzolla – Tango Suite
Erik Satie – Sonatine bureaucratique
Peter Schickele – A Year in the Catskills
Astor Piazzolla – Tango Suite
Erik Satie – Sonatine bureaucratique
$10
Seattle Opera: Bizet's 'Carmen'
Sunday, May 5, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A sexy thriller about an everyday soldier’s ill-fated obsession with the ultimate femme fatale.
$94-$335
Bellevue Community Band Spring Concert
Sunday, May 5, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Bellevue College Carlson Theater, Bellevue, WA, United States
Classic wind band music by Antonín Dvořák, Frank Ticheli, and Carl Orff, showtunes from Oklahoma!, rock music by Queen, and jazz by Quincy Jones and Stevie Wonder.
Free
Everett Philharmonic Listener's Choice: Brahms Symphony No. 2
Sunday, May 5, 2030 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Everett Civic Auditorium, Everett, WA, United States
Dmitri Shostakovich – Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, 4th mvt
Richard Wagner – Overture to Rienzi
Richard Wagner – Tristan and Isolde (Prelude & Liebestod)
Johannes Brahms – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Richard Wagner – Overture to Rienzi
Richard Wagner – Tristan and Isolde (Prelude & Liebestod)
Johannes Brahms – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
$25 ($20 seniors/military, $10 youth/students)
South Sound Classical Choir: Mozart, Dienes, Gjeilo
Sunday, May 5, 2030 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Mason United Methodist Church, Tacoma, WA, United States
Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Johann Sebastian Bach, Katherine Dienes, Ola Gjeilo, Stephen Paulus, Johannes Brahms, and more, performed by 60 volunteer members from Puyallup and Tacoma.
Free
Seattle Wind Symphony: Night at the Opera
Sunday, May 5, 2030 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Shorewood Performing Arts Center, Shoreline, WA, United States
Franz von Suppe – Overture to Light Cavalry
Giacomo Puccini – "O mio babbino caro" from Gianni Schicchi
Giacomo Puccini – "Nessun dorma" from Turandot
George Gershwin – Porgy and Bess
Richard Wagner – "Elsa's Procession" from Lohengrin
Andrew Lloyd Webber – Phantom of the Opera
John Philip Sousa – El Capitan
Giacomo Puccini – "O mio babbino caro" from Gianni Schicchi
Giacomo Puccini – "Nessun dorma" from Turandot
George Gershwin – Porgy and Bess
Richard Wagner – "Elsa's Procession" from Lohengrin
Andrew Lloyd Webber – Phantom of the Opera
John Philip Sousa – El Capitan
$20 / $18 / $5
Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra: Bernstein, Chihara, Chausson, Copland, & Rachmaninoff
Sunday, May 5, 2030 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Paul Chihara – Music from The Tempest
Ernest Chausson – Poème, Op. 25
Leonard Bernstein – “Make our Garden Grow” from Candide
Aaron Copland – “The Promise of Living” from The Tender Land
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Ernest Chausson – Poème, Op. 25
Leonard Bernstein – “Make our Garden Grow” from Candide
Aaron Copland – “The Promise of Living” from The Tender Land
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
$16-$54
Mostly Nordic: Denmark – Romantic Muse & Northern Spirit
Sunday, May 5, 2030 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Members of Ensemble MidtVest perform music by Niels Gade, Clara Schumann, Per Nørgaard, and Johannes Brahms.
$30 ($25 museum members)
Seattle International Piano Festival: Folk, Legend, & Fairy Tales – Music for piano 4-hands
Sunday, May 5, 2030 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Maurice Ravel – Ma mère l'Oye
Igor Stravinsky – Rite of Spring
Moritz Moszkowski – 5 Spanish Dances, Op. 12
Ignacy Jan Paderewski – Tatra Album
Igor Stravinsky – Rite of Spring
Moritz Moszkowski – 5 Spanish Dances, Op. 12
Ignacy Jan Paderewski – Tatra Album
$25 suggested donation
Bach's Lunch: Schubert's Swan Song
Tuesday, May 7, 2030 @ 12:10pm – 12:50pm (PDT)
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
Folio Presents Franz Schubert’s 'Winterreise'
Tuesday, May 7, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Folio: Seattle Athenaeum at Pike Market, Seattle, WA, United States
A Schubertiade evening with complimentary Viennese food and wine, complete with Franz Schubert's beloved song cycle Winterreise.
$20 ($15 Folio members)