Commission/Premiere – Past Concerts
Bellevue Community Band Fall Concert
Sunday, November 4, 2018 @ 2:30pm – 3:30pm (PST)
Three Points Elementary School, Medina, WA, United States
A potpourri of tunes including Latin, jazz, and rock medleys, marches, and classic band favorites – plus, the public premiere of A Moment of Discovery by Aidan Klein, a freshman at Mercer Island High School.
Free
Pacific Northwest Ballet: All Premiere
Saturday, November 3, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Kyle Davis / Michael Giacchino – New Davis
Alejandro Cerrado / Dustin Hamman, King Creosote & Jon Hopkins, Olafur Arnalds, & Nils Frahm – Silent Ghost
Alexander Ekman / Franz Josef Haydn, Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Schubert – Cacti
Alejandro Cerrado / Dustin Hamman, King Creosote & Jon Hopkins, Olafur Arnalds, & Nils Frahm – Silent Ghost
Alexander Ekman / Franz Josef Haydn, Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Schubert – Cacti
$37+
Pacific Northwest Ballet: All Premiere
Saturday, November 3, 2018 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Kyle Davis / Michael Giacchino – New Davis
Alejandro Cerrado / Dustin Hamman, King Creosote & Jon Hopkins, Olafur Arnalds, & Nils Frahm – Silent Ghost
Alexander Ekman / Franz Josef Haydn, Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Schubert – Cacti
Alejandro Cerrado / Dustin Hamman, King Creosote & Jon Hopkins, Olafur Arnalds, & Nils Frahm – Silent Ghost
Alexander Ekman / Franz Josef Haydn, Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Schubert – Cacti
$37+
Seattle Collaborative Orchestra: Sankofa, the music of reflection
Friday, November 2, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Roosevelt High School Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
Hanna Benn – Sankofa
Dmitri Shostakovich – Symphony No. 9 in E-flat major
Julian Garvue – Concertino for Piano and Orchestra (world premiere)
Makenna Carrico – Chocolate
Dmitri Shostakovich – Symphony No. 9 in E-flat major
Julian Garvue – Concertino for Piano and Orchestra (world premiere)
Makenna Carrico – Chocolate
$20 ($10 youth 18+/seniors)
Pacific Northwest Ballet: All Premiere
Friday, November 2, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Kyle Davis / Michael Giacchino – New Davis
Alejandro Cerrado / Dustin Hamman, King Creosote & Jon Hopkins, Olafur Arnalds, & Nils Frahm – Silent Ghost
Alexander Ekman / Franz Josef Haydn, Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Schubert – Cacti
Alejandro Cerrado / Dustin Hamman, King Creosote & Jon Hopkins, Olafur Arnalds, & Nils Frahm – Silent Ghost
Alexander Ekman / Franz Josef Haydn, Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Schubert – Cacti
$37+
Wayward Music Series: William O. 'Bill' Smith
Friday, November 2, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
World premieres of works written by and for groundbreaking clarinetist and composer William O. “Bill” Smith.
$5-$20 suggested donation
Saltwater Music Series: Echoes of the Great War
Saturday, October 27, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Des Moines United Methodist Church (WA), Des Moines, WA, United States
Music written in the decades surrounding the war by composers from opposing sides of the conflict.
Free (Free)
Groupmuse House Concert: Michael Partington & Jesse McCann, classical guitar
Friday, October 26, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Private home in Phinney Ridge, Seattle, WA, United States
A house concert including the premiere of new works for classical guitar by Bryan Johanson.
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Northwest Symphony Orchestra & Washington's National Park Fund
Highline School District Choirs,
Federal Way School District Choirs,
Northwest Symphony Orchestra (NWSO), and
The Musical Mountaineers
Wednesday, October 24, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Antonin Dvořák – Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, "New World"
Richard Wagner – "Entry of the Gods into Valhalla" from Das Rheingold
Brent Irwin – Forestia (world-premiere)
Samuel A. Ward – America the Beautiful
Richard Wagner – "Entry of the Gods into Valhalla" from Das Rheingold
Brent Irwin – Forestia (world-premiere)
Samuel A. Ward – America the Beautiful
$25-$58
Seattle Wind Symphony: Weird, Wild, & Wacky!
Sunday, October 21, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Shorecrest Performing Arts Center, Shoreline, WA, United States
Godzilla, Elvis, and a typist? A fun concert of weird, wild, and wacky works for wind band.
$20 ($18 seniors, $5 students)
Opus 7: In Search of America
Saturday, October 20, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
University Congregational United Church of Christ, Seattle, WA, United States
National award-winning Opus 7 Vocal Ensemble thought-provoking questions about American identity in a celebratory concert of musical Americana.
$20-$40
Northwest Symphony Orchestra Family Concert: Dvořák's New World Symphony
Highline School District Choirs,
Federal Way School District Choirs, and
Northwest Symphony Orchestra (NWSO)
Friday, October 19, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center, Federal Way, WA, United States
Antonin Dvořák – Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, "New World"
Richard Wagner – "Entry of the Gods into Valhalla" from Das Rheingold
Brent Irwin – Forestia (world premiere)
Samuel A. Ward – America the Beautiful
Richard Wagner – "Entry of the Gods into Valhalla" from Das Rheingold
Brent Irwin – Forestia (world premiere)
Samuel A. Ward – America the Beautiful
$15-$20
lily [bloom in my darkness] & LUNG
Sunday, October 14, 2018 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Erickson Theatre Off Broadway, Seattle, WA, United States
Two works by award-winning composer/sound artist Kaley Lane Eaton explore issues of migration, connection, and finding one's voice in the world today through music, dance, live electronic processing, and more.
$50 / $35 / $25 / $20
lily [bloom in my darkness] & LUNG
Saturday, October 13, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Erickson Theatre Off Broadway, Seattle, WA, United States
Two works by award-winning composer/sound artist Kaley Lane Eaton explore issues of migration, connection, and finding one's voice in the world today through music, dance, live electronic processing, and more.
$50 / $35 / $25 / $20
lily [bloom in my darkness] & LUNG
Friday, October 12, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Erickson Theatre Off Broadway, Seattle, WA, United States
Two works by award-winning composer/sound artist Kaley Lane Eaton explore issues of migration, connection, and finding one's voice in the world today through music, dance, live electronic processing, and more.
$50 / $35 / $25 / $20
Cappella Romana: Heaven & Earth – A Song of Creation
Friday, October 12, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Premiering a new setting of Psalm 103 by six Orthodox composers in collaboration with the St. John of Damascus Society.
$30-$50
Seattle Art Song Society: Queer Voices
Friday, October 12, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Ballard First Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A recital dedicated to social justice, with music by Hahn, Poulenc, Smyth, DeBlasio, Hoiby, Szymanowski, Tchaikovsky, Cowell, Armbrust, and Temple.
Free (Free (RSVP required))
lily [bloom in my darkness] & LUNG
Thursday, October 11, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Erickson Theatre Off Broadway, Seattle, WA, United States
Two works by award-winning composer/sound artist Kaley Lane Eaton explore issues of migration, connection, and finding one's voice in the world today through music, dance, live electronic processing, and more.
$50 / $35 / $25 / $20
The Esoterics: CŌNSŌLŌ | The reimagined requiem | The balm for sorrow
Sunday, October 7, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Contemporary choral music by Eric Barnum, Anna-Karin Klockar, Ily Matthew Maniano, Sarah Rimkus, and Dale Trombore.
$25 / $18 ($22 / $15 in advance)
The Esoterics: CŌNSŌLŌ | The reimagined requiem | The balm for sorrow
Saturday, October 6, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Contemporary choral music by Eric Barnum, Anna-Karin Klockar, Ily Matthew Maniano, Sarah Rimkus, and Dale Trombore.
$25 / $18 ($22 / $15 in advance)