Commission/Premiere – Past Concerts near Seattle, WA
Symphony Tacoma: Eternal Light & Mozart's Requiem
Saturday, June 4, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
University Place Presbyterian Church, University Place, WA, United States
Symphony Tacoma reprises Eternal Light, a community youth commission encompassing music, lyrics, drawings, & poetry inspired by W.A. Mozart’s Requiem – in this program that finishes with the Requiem itself.
$30 ($48 reserved)
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Brahms & Woody – Lullabies, Poetry, & Waltzes
Sunday, May 22, 2022 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Trios & piano 4 hands duets by Johannes Brahms, Maria Szymanowska, & Joseph Joachim; plus the world premiere of Jonathan Woody's nor shape of today for mezzo-soprano, viola, & piano.
Free (Free)
Tacoma Youth Symphony: Songs of the Americas
Sunday, May 22, 2022 @ 3:00pm – 4:45pm (PDT)
Rialto Theater, Tacoma, WA, United States
TYS features violist Joyce Ramee in the U.S. premiere of Jose Aranda's Cuatro escenas de sur, soprano Heidi Davidson in Aaron Copland's Old American Songs, & Copland's popular Appalachian Spring.
$18
Pacific MusicWorks: Wayward Sisters – A Feast for the Eyes & Ears
Saturday, May 21, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
17th-c. Italian works for soprano virtuosi are reimagined as fully theatrical events, complete with dancers, choreographey by Anna Mansbridge, & a quartet of vocal soloists. Also featuring Karen P. Thomas's Doubleheart.
$30-$55
Pacific MusicWorks: Wayward Sisters – A Feast for the Eyes & Ears
Friday, May 20, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
17th-c. Italian works for soprano virtuosi are reimagined as fully theatrical events, complete with dancers, choreographey by Anna Mansbridge, & a quartet of vocal soloists. Also featuring Karen P. Thomas's Doubleheart.
$30-$55
Music of Remembrance: Tres Minutos
Sunday, May 15, 2022 @ 5:30pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
World premiere of Tres Minutos, a one-act opera from composer Nicolas Benavides & librettist Marella Martin Koch about family bonds across the US-Mexico border.
Ticket price TBA
NOCCO: Decadence
Sunday, April 24, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Forum at Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Franz Schreker – Chamber Symphony
Francis Poulenc – Aubade for piano & orchestra, FP 51
Ewa Trębacz– New work TBA (NOCCO commission)
Francis Poulenc – Aubade for piano & orchestra, FP 51
Ewa Trębacz– New work TBA (NOCCO commission)
$35 ($25 senior; ages 21 & under free)
NOCCO: Decadence
Saturday, April 23, 2022 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Franz Schreker – Chamber Symphony
Francis Poulenc – Aubade for piano & orchestra, FP 51
Ewa Trębacz– New work TBA (NOCCO commission)
Francis Poulenc – Aubade for piano & orchestra, FP 51
Ewa Trębacz– New work TBA (NOCCO commission)
$35 ($25 senior; ages 21 & under free)
Saint Mark’s Music Series: National Lutheran Choir & Orchestra, “The Earth Sings Beauty”
Friday, April 22, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Online and in-person
The National Lutheran Choir celebrates spring in the Pacific Northwest with this program featuring the Northwest Girlchoir & the world premiere of Emmy Award-winning composer Steve Heitzeg's Lament of the Earth.
$20 ($15 senior)
Seattle Symphony: Evolution of Voices
Sunday, April 10, 2022 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
SSO Clarinetist Eric Jacobs performs new commissions from Angélica Negrón & Peter Shin for singing bass clarinetist & electronics – contemplations on how musicians use their voices & their space in their communities.
Ticket price TBD
Seattle Symphony: Dausgaard Sibelius Symphony No. 2
Saturday, April 9, 2022 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Angélica Negrón – New work TBA (world premiere)
Jean Sibelius – Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47 (original version)
Jean Sibelius – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Jean Sibelius – Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47 (original version)
Jean Sibelius – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Ticket price TBD
Seattle Symphony: Sibelius Two Untuxed
Friday, April 8, 2022 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Angélica Negrón – New work TBA (world premiere)
Jean Sibelius – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Jean Sibelius – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Ticket price TBD
Seattle Symphony: Dausgaard Sibelius Symphony No. 2
Thursday, April 7, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Angélica Negrón – New work TBA (world premiere)
Jean Sibelius – Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47 (original version)
Jean Sibelius – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Jean Sibelius – Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47 (original version)
Jean Sibelius – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Ticket price TBD
Symphony Tacoma: Classics IV
Saturday, March 26, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Pantages Theater, Tacoma, WA, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
David Ludwig – The Bleeding Pines (world premiere)
Ludwig van Beethoven – Fantasia in C minor, Op. 80 "Choral Fantasy"
David Ludwig – The Bleeding Pines (world premiere)
Ludwig van Beethoven – Fantasia in C minor, Op. 80 "Choral Fantasy"
$24-$83
Seattle Symphony: Celebrate Asia
Sunday, March 20, 2022 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Toshio Hosokawa – Meditation
Tan Dun – Trombone Concerto (US Premiere)
Reena Esmail & Kala Ramnath – Violin Concerto (world premiere)
Claude Debussy – La mer
Tan Dun – Trombone Concerto (US Premiere)
Reena Esmail & Kala Ramnath – Violin Concerto (world premiere)
Claude Debussy – La mer
Ticket price TBD
Music of Remembrance: Stormy Seas
Sunday, March 13, 2022 @ 5:30pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
MOR reprises Sahba Aminikia’s Stormy Seas, premiered virtually in 2020, for a live audience in this program also featuring Sid Robinovitch's Rodas Recordada, songs based on Judeo-Spanish poems, & more.
Ticket price TBA
Seattle Symphony: [untitled] 2022
Friday, February 25, 2022 @ 10:00pm – 11:55pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall – Samuel & Althea Stroum Grand Lobby, Seattle, WA, United States
Cutting-edge piano duo HOCKET & SSO musicians present works by jazz-/pop-influenced composers Hitomi Oba & Jonathan Richards that imagine a hopeful future emerging from the pandemic.
Ticket price TBD
Seattle Symphony: #What2022SoundsLike
Friday, February 25, 2022 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Cutting-edge piano duo HOCKET & SSO musicians present works by 7 composers that imagine a hopeful future emerging from the pandemic.
Ticket price TBD
The Sound Ensemble: FROM SWEDEN WITH LOVE – A cultural exchange concert
Sunday, February 20, 2022 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
National Nordic Museum, Seattle, WA, United States
Collaboration between The Sound Ensemble & composers from both Sweden & the western United States, featuring world premieres from Marie Samuelsson & PNW composer Sarah Bassingthwaighte.
Ticket price TBA
Seattle Symphony: Dausgaard Sibelius Symphony No. 1
Saturday, February 5, 2022 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Ellen Reid – New work TBA (world premiere)
Wilhelm Stenhammar – Piano Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 23
Jean Sibelius – Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 39
Wilhelm Stenhammar – Piano Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 23
Jean Sibelius – Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 39
Ticket price TBD
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