Romantic period (1800-1910) – Past Concerts
Seattle Symphony: Wonder Women
Saturday, February 22, 2020 @ 11:00am – 11:35am (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Ruth Crawford Seeger – Rissolty Rossolty
Amy Beach – "Alla siciliana: Allegro vivace" from Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 32, “Gaelic”
Florence Price – "Tempo moderato" from Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor
Lili Boulanger – D'un matin de printemps ("Of a Spring Morning")
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – "The Sea and Sinbad's Ship" from Scheherazade, Op. 35
Amy Beach – "Alla siciliana: Allegro vivace" from Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 32, “Gaelic”
Florence Price – "Tempo moderato" from Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor
Lili Boulanger – D'un matin de printemps ("Of a Spring Morning")
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – "The Sea and Sinbad's Ship" from Scheherazade, Op. 35
$25 / $15
Port Angeles Symphony: Mozart, Liszt, Stravinsky (public rehearsal)
Saturday, February 22, 2020 @ 10:00am – 12:00pm (PST)
Port Angeles High School Performing Arts Center, Port Angeles, WA, United States
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Overture to La Clemenza di Tito, K. 621
Franz Liszt – Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124
Franz Liszt – Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major, S. 125
Igor Stravinsky – The Firebird Suite (1919 orchestration)
Franz Liszt – Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124
Franz Liszt – Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major, S. 125
Igor Stravinsky – The Firebird Suite (1919 orchestration)
$7 / free
Music at St. James Cathedral: 2020 Vierne Complete Organ Works – Joseph Adam, organ
Friday, February 21, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 8:45pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Louis Vierne – Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 20
Louis Vierne – Symphony No. 3 in F-sharp minor, Op. 28
Louis Vierne – Symphony No. 3 in F-sharp minor, Op. 28
$18 suggested donation
Sammamish Symphony Presents Rhapsodic, Tender Lyricism: Beethoven’s Romances
Friday, February 21, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Meydenbauer Center Theatre, Bellevue, WA, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven – Gratulations-Menuett, WoO 3
Ludwig van Beethoven – Romances for Violin and Orchestra, Opp. 40 and 50
Howard Hanson – Mosaics
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 2 in c, Op. 17, “Little Russian”
Ludwig van Beethoven – Romances for Violin and Orchestra, Opp. 40 and 50
Howard Hanson – Mosaics
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 2 in c, Op. 17, “Little Russian”
$20 / $15 / $10
Christ Episcopal Church: Paul Tegels, organ
Friday, February 21, 2020 @ 12:10pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Donations accepted
Tunes at Noon
Wednesday, February 19, 2020 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PST)
kakáo, Seattle, WA, United States
Enjoy a meal and coffee while Colin Wood performs all-American classical piano music, including works by Edward MacDowell and Benjamin Carr.
Free (Free ($10 suggested donation))
Emerald City Music: The Aizuri Quartet
Sunday, February 16, 2020 @ 4:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
Lairmont Manor, Bellingham, WA, United States
Antonín Dvořák – Selections from Cypresses, B. 152
Lembit Beecher – These Memories May Be True
Rhiannon Giddens – At the Purchaser’s Option
Jean Sibelius – Voces intimae, Op. 56
Komitas – Selections from Armenian Folk Songs
Lembit Beecher – These Memories May Be True
Rhiannon Giddens – At the Purchaser’s Option
Jean Sibelius – Voces intimae, Op. 56
Komitas – Selections from Armenian Folk Songs
$75
Emerald City Music: The Aizuri Quartet
Saturday, February 15, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 10:30pm (PST)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Antonín Dvořák – Selections from Cypresses, B. 152
Lembit Beecher – These Memories May Be True
Rhiannon Giddens – At the Purchaser’s Option
Jean Sibelius – Voces intimae, Op. 56
Komitas – Selections from Armenian Folk Songs
Lembit Beecher – These Memories May Be True
Rhiannon Giddens – At the Purchaser’s Option
Jean Sibelius – Voces intimae, Op. 56
Komitas – Selections from Armenian Folk Songs
$10-$43
Emerald City Music: The Aizuri Quartet
Friday, February 14, 2020 @ 8:00pm – 11:00pm (PST)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
Antonín Dvořák – Selections from Cypresses, B. 152
Lembit Beecher – These Memories May Be True
Rhiannon Giddens – At the Purchaser’s Option
Jean Sibelius – Voces intimae, Op. 56
Komitas – Selections from Armenian Folk Songs
$45 / $40 / $10
Loving Opera! A recital by Brett Sprague, tenor
Thursday, February 13, 2020 @ 1:30pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Norcliffe Studio at the Seattle Opera Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Recital by tenor Brett Sprague, winner of the 2018 Seattle Opera Guild Singers' Development Award.
$40-$45
Ladies Musical Club: “Living Room” Concert – Duets for Two Violas
Wednesday, February 12, 2020 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Seattle Public Library – Central Branch, Seattle, WA, United States
Intimate, one-hour chamber music program featuring English folk songs arranged for voice and violin by Rebecca Clarke, as well as Romantic and modern viola duets.
Free (Free)
Seattle Collaborative Orchestra: Strength & the Art of Dance
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Roosevelt High School Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Ethel Smyth – Serenade in D major
Maria Newman – Chorales for Brass and Percussion, Op. 35 No. 3
Michael Daugherty – “Red Cape Tango” from Metropolis Symphony
Arturo Márquez – Danzón No. 2
Maria Newman – Chorales for Brass and Percussion, Op. 35 No. 3
Michael Daugherty – “Red Cape Tango” from Metropolis Symphony
Arturo Márquez – Danzón No. 2
$20 / $15 / free
Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra: Women of Power!
Sunday, February 9, 2020 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Bainbridge Performing Arts, Bainbridge Island, WA, United States
Elfrida Andrée – Concert Overture in D major
Amy Beach – Piano Concerto in C-sharp minor, Op. 45
Louise Farrenc – Symphony No. 3, Op. 36 in G minor
Amy Beach – Piano Concerto in C-sharp minor, Op. 45
Louise Farrenc – Symphony No. 3, Op. 36 in G minor
$21 / $18 / free
Pacifica Chamber Orchestra: Scriabin, Draeseke, Chausson, & Diamond
Sunday, February 9, 2020 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Trinity Episcopal Church, Everett, WA, United States
Alexander Scriabin – Andante for string orchestra
Felix Draeseke – String Quintet in F major, Op. 77 (arranged for string orchestra)
Ernest Chausson – Poème, Op. 25
David Diamond – Rounds for string orchestra
Felix Draeseke – String Quintet in F major, Op. 77 (arranged for string orchestra)
Ernest Chausson – Poème, Op. 25
David Diamond – Rounds for string orchestra
$20 ($15 student / senior)
Bellingham Symphony: Finlandia
Sunday, February 9, 2020 @ 3:00pm – 4:45pm (PST)
Mount Baker Theatre, Bellingham, WA, United States
Johan Svendsen – Romance for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 26
Dmitry Kabalevsky – Violin Concerto in C major, Op. 48
Jean Sibelius – Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 105
Jean Sibelius – Finlandia, Op. 26
Dmitry Kabalevsky – Violin Concerto in C major, Op. 48
Jean Sibelius – Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 105
Jean Sibelius – Finlandia, Op. 26
$15-$49
Ladies Musical Club: Godard Scotch Scenes, Poulenc Sonata for Oboe, “From the Sublime to the Ridiculous"
Sunday, February 9, 2020 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
West Seattle Library, Seattle, WA, United States
Intimate, one-hour chamber music program featuring works by American composers, as well as a 19th century selection by Johann Kalliwoda.
Free (Free)
Seattle Wind Symphony: Exotic Escapes
Sunday, February 9, 2020 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Shorecrest Performing Arts Center, Shoreline, WA, United States
Steven Bryant – Ecstatic Fanfare
Carol Barnett – Cyprian Suite
Frigyes Hidas – Rhapsody for Bass Trombone and Wind Band
Shelley Hanson – Albanian Dance
Camille Saint-Saëns, arr. Arthur Frackenpohl – Pas redoublé, Op. 86
Jan Van der Roost – Puszta
Michael Markowski – Brooklyn Air
Arturo Márquez – Conga del Fuego Nuevo
Carol Barnett – Cyprian Suite
Frigyes Hidas – Rhapsody for Bass Trombone and Wind Band
Shelley Hanson – Albanian Dance
Camille Saint-Saëns, arr. Arthur Frackenpohl – Pas redoublé, Op. 86
Jan Van der Roost – Puszta
Michael Markowski – Brooklyn Air
Arturo Márquez – Conga del Fuego Nuevo
$20 / $18 / $5
Olympia Symphony: Jazz-Colored Glasses
Sunday, February 9, 2020 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor – Ballade, Op. 33 "Ballade in A minor"
George Gershwin – An American in Paris
Ludwig van Beethoven – “Turkish March” from The Ruins of Athens, Op. 113
John Adams – The Chairman Dances: Foxtrot for Orchestra
George Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue
George Gershwin – An American in Paris
Ludwig van Beethoven – “Turkish March” from The Ruins of Athens, Op. 113
John Adams – The Chairman Dances: Foxtrot for Orchestra
George Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue
$6-$60
Chopin Northwest Festival Gold Medalist's Concert
Sunday, February 9, 2020 @ 1:30pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Bellevue Presbyterian Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
Come watch the brilliant winners of the 2020 Festival perform their award winning programs.
Free (Free)
Seattle Symphony: Dvořák Symphony No. 8
Saturday, February 8, 2020 @ 8:00pm – 9:45pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Romeo and Juliet, TH 42, ČW 39
Mieczysław Weinberg – Violin Concerto in G minor, Op. 67
Antonin Dvořák – Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88, B. 163
Mieczysław Weinberg – Violin Concerto in G minor, Op. 67
Antonin Dvořák – Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88, B. 163
$24-$134