New music – Upcoming Concerts near Seattle, WA
Kate Kayaian: The Voice of the Cello
Saturday, October 27, 2029 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Stroum Jewish Community Center, Mercer Island, WA, United States
International concert cellist Kate Kayaian explores the expressive range of her beloved instrument through works by J.S. Bach, George Crumb, Alan Hovhaness, and George N. Gianopoulos.
$25 ($15 students & seniors)
Emerald City Music: Café Music
Saturday, October 27, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Saint-Saëns – Sonata for bassoon and piano
Francaix – String Trio
Poulenc – Trio for oboe, bassoon, and piano
Milhaud – Sonatina for oboe and piano
Schoenfield – Café Music
Francaix – String Trio
Poulenc – Trio for oboe, bassoon, and piano
Milhaud – Sonatina for oboe and piano
Schoenfield – Café Music
$28–$43 ($10 students)
UW Guest Artist Concert: Robyn Schulkowsky, percussion
Saturday, October 27, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Meany Studio Theater at Meany Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Music by Christian Wolff, seldom-heard gems by composer/sound poet Josef Anton Riedl, and other works.
$20 ($10 students and seniors)
Wayward Music Series: Triptet
Saturday, October 27, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A meeting of minds and spontaneous electrical impulses for electronics, saxophones, guitar, theremin, percussion, and horn.
$5-$15 suggested donation
UW Wind Ensemble: Chamber Winds – Abbott, Mozart, Grainger, Hindemith
Sunday, October 28, 2029 @ 1:30pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Katy Abbott – Punch
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Serenade No. 11, K. 375
Percy Grainger – Hillsong No. 2
Paul Hindemith – Septet
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Serenade No. 11, K. 375
Percy Grainger – Hillsong No. 2
Paul Hindemith – Septet
Free (Free)
NOCCO: Duality
Sunday, October 28, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
William Boyce – Symphony No. 4 in F major
Carl Nielsen – Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra
Johannes Brahms – Serenade No. 2 in A major
Carl Nielsen – Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra
Johannes Brahms – Serenade No. 2 in A major
$30 / $20 / $10
Music of Today: DXARTS
Tuesday, October 30, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Groundbreaking new works and modern classics by faculty and guest composers.
$15 ($10 students and seniors)
Cornish Music Department: Sarah Vavrin Senior Recital, voice
Thursday, November 1, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Works by composers Purcell, Rossini, Clara Schumann, and Caleb Sapa exploring repertoire about the spring, the fall, and everything in between.
Free
Seattle Modern Orchestra: The Invisible
Thursday, November 1, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Yiğit Kolat – Kav Yankıları / Echoes of Tinder
George Crumb – Eleven Echoes of Autumn
Chinary Ung – Still Life after Death
Rebecca Saunders – A Visible Trace
George Crumb – Eleven Echoes of Autumn
Chinary Ung – Still Life after Death
Rebecca Saunders – A Visible Trace
$25 ($15 seniors, $10 students)
Wayward Music Series: William O. 'Bill' Smith
Friday, November 2, 2029 @ 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
Seattle Collaborative Orchestra: Sankofa, the music of reflection
Friday, November 2, 2029 @ 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)
Northwest Symphony: The Feast – A Symphony of Food
Friday, November 2, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A full orchestra and choirs will emotionally score five short documentaries about artists whose subject is food.
$45-$81
Meany Center presents: Taiwan Philharmonic with Stephen Hough, piano & Shao-Chia Lü, conductor
Saturday, November 3, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Gordon Chin – “Dancing Song” from Three Aboriginal Songs for Orchestra
Franz Liszt – Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124
Johannes Brahms – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Franz Liszt – Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124
Johannes Brahms – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
$67-$75
Music of Remembrance 20th Birthday Celebration Concert
Sunday, November 4, 2029 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Pavel Haas – String Quartet No. 2, Op. 7 "From the Monkey Mountains" (mvt. 4) (1925)
Lori Laitman – “Memories of Prague” from Vedem (2010)
Paul Schoenfield – “Black Boehm” from Camp Songs (2002)
Viktor Ullmann – Choral arrangements of Yiddish songs (Terezin, 1942)
Joel Engel – The Dybbuk Suite, Op. 35 (1922)
Tom Cipullo – Excerpts from After Life (2015)
Jake Heggie – "Farewell, Auschwitz" from Out of Darkness (2016)
Lori Laitman – “Memories of Prague” from Vedem (2010)
Paul Schoenfield – “Black Boehm” from Camp Songs (2002)
Viktor Ullmann – Choral arrangements of Yiddish songs (Terezin, 1942)
Joel Engel – The Dybbuk Suite, Op. 35 (1922)
Tom Cipullo – Excerpts from After Life (2015)
Jake Heggie – "Farewell, Auschwitz" from Out of Darkness (2016)
$55
Ladies Musical Club: Recitals for Mezzo-Soprano & Solo Piano
Wednesday, November 7, 2029 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Seattle Public Library – Central Branch, Seattle, WA, United States
Music for mezzo-soprano and solo piano by Franz Schubert, Vincenzo Bellini, Gaetano Donizetti, Yeongseop Choi, DooNam Cho, Aram Khatchaturian, Edvard Grieg, and more.
Free
Ladies Musical Club: Desert Fables for Oboe
Thursday, November 8, 2029 @ 1:00pm – 2:00pm (PST)
Crossroads Community Center, Bellevue, WA, United States
Jenni Brandon's Desert Fables for Solo Oboe, plus cabaret songs by Weill, Britten, Bolcom, and Schoenberg.
Free
Seattle Symphony: Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4
Thursday, November 8, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:20pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Claude Debussy – Petite suite
Pascal Dusapin – At Swim-Two-Birds (US premiere)
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 4
Pascal Dusapin – At Swim-Two-Birds (US premiere)
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 4
$22-$122 (age 8-18 free)
Wayward Music Series: Raica, Hair & Space Museum, Panabrite, & Leo Mayberry
Thursday, November 8, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A benefit concert featuring minimalist compositional styles, electronic and acoustic experimentation, and synthesized improvisation.
$5-$20 donation
Wayward Music Series: Sontag Shogun, Dolphin Midwives, Blessed Blood
Friday, November 9, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening of abstract sentimental music (for lovers and loners alike) featuring works for harp, voice, piano, electronics, live foley, and tape collage.
$10 donation
Groupmuse House Concert: Cassandra Lear & Soren Hamm in Ballard
Saturday, November 10, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Private home in Ballard, Seattle, WA, United States
New music and old music from all over the world for flute and saxophone performed by two award-winning musicians.
$10+ donation, RSVP required