New music – Past Concerts
North Corner Chamber Orchestra: Through the Glass
Saturday, February 22, 2020 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Youngstown Cultural Arts Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Heather Bentley – Hot Shop
Ethel Smyth – Serenade in D major
Luigi Boccherini – Cello Concerto in B-flat major, I. Allegro moderato
Carl Maria von Weber – Bassoon Concerto in F major, I. Allegro ma non troppo
Ethel Smyth – Serenade in D major
Luigi Boccherini – Cello Concerto in B-flat major, I. Allegro moderato
Carl Maria von Weber – Bassoon Concerto in F major, I. Allegro ma non troppo
$35 ($25 seniors; 21 & under free)
Cornish Faculty Composers Concert
Friday, February 21, 2020 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
James Falzone – In a World of One Color... The Sound of Wind
Kaley Lane Eaton – FREE
Ha-Yang Kim – Aeros
Tom Baker – Traces: Sarah
Heather Bentley – Winter Walks on the Moon
Jarrad Powell – Simultaneous Broken Symmetries
Kaley Lane Eaton – FREE
Ha-Yang Kim – Aeros
Tom Baker – Traces: Sarah
Heather Bentley – Winter Walks on the Moon
Jarrad Powell – Simultaneous Broken Symmetries
Free (Free)
PLU Music: Showcase Concert
Friday, February 21, 2020 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Lagerquist Concert Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
Yearly concert showcasing upper class student soloists, as well as the premiere of a new work by a PLU student composer.
Free (Free)
Seattle Pacific University: Wind Ensemble Concert
Friday, February 21, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
David Del Tredici – In Wartime
Cait Nishimura – Chasing Sunlight
Kevin Day – Shimmering Sunshine
Cait Nishimura – Chasing Sunlight
Kevin Day – Shimmering Sunshine
Free (Free)
Wayward Music Series: Carl Stone & Robert Millis
Thursday, February 20, 2020 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Computer music pioneer Carl Stone unveils new sample-based electronic music, with multidisciplinary artist Robert Millis on prepared Victrola and guitar.
$5-$15 suggested donation
Orchestra Seattle & Seattle Chamber Singers: Ancestors
Saturday, February 15, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Shorecrest Performing Arts Center, Shoreline, WA, United States
Quinn Mason – A Joyous Trilogy (world premiere)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622
Igor Stravinsky – Le sacre du printemps ("The Rite of Spring")
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622
Igor Stravinsky – Le sacre du printemps ("The Rite of Spring")
$25 / $20 / $10 / FREE for youth
Radiance: Reincarnations
Saturday, February 15, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Trinity Parish Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Music of struggle, death, and renewed hope by Jake Runestad, Samuel Barber, Daniel Elder, Dominick Diorio, Frank Ticheli, and others.
$25 / $20 / $15
Meany Center presents Mark & Maggie O’Connor
Friday, February 14, 2020 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Broad and interconnecting collection of American music through violin/fiddle solos and duos with additional music by Mr. O'Connor on guitar.
$49-$57 ($39-$45 ages 5-17)
Lowbrow Opera Collective: #adulting, A New Opera
Sunday, February 9, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
18th & Union - An Arts Space, Seattle, WA, United States
An absurd and raunchy farce on millennials growing up, presented by Lowbrow Opera Collective in this revival performance.
$15 / $22 / $28
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Baroque Bacchanalia
Sunday, February 9, 2020 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Jean-Féry Rebel – Violin Sonata No. 1 in A major
André Campra – Cantata Silène
Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre – Violin Sonata No. 1 in D minor
Jean-Philippe Rameau – Les Cyclopes for harpsichord
Marin Marais – Plainte and Chaconne in D major from Book 3 for viol and continuo
Nicolas Bernier – Cantata Bacchus
André Campra – Cantata Silène
Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre – Violin Sonata No. 1 in D minor
Jean-Philippe Rameau – Les Cyclopes for harpsichord
Marin Marais – Plainte and Chaconne in D major from Book 3 for viol and continuo
Nicolas Bernier – Cantata Bacchus
$48 / $41 / $10
Seattle Symphony: Difficult Grace – Seth Parker Woods in Recital
Sunday, February 9, 2020 @ 6:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Monty Adkins – Winter Tendrils
Nathalie Joachim – The Race: 1915
Pierre Alexandre Tremblay – asinglewordisnotenough3 (invariant)
Frederick Gifford – Difficult Grace
Ryan Carter – New Work TBA
Freida Abtan – New Work TBA
Nathalie Joachim – The Race: 1915
Pierre Alexandre Tremblay – asinglewordisnotenough3 (invariant)
Frederick Gifford – Difficult Grace
Ryan Carter – New Work TBA
Freida Abtan – New Work TBA
$35
Westerlies Fest: The Westerlies Concert
Sunday, February 9, 2020 @ 4:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
SPU Nickerson Studios, Seattle, WA, United States
The Westerlies perform old favorites alongside new music, including selections from their new album, Wherein Lies The Good, and Caroline Shaw’s Entr’acte.
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
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
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 Opera: Wilde Tales – A Youth Opera for Families
Sunday, February 9, 2020 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Cornish Playhouse at Seattle Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An amalgam of favorite Oscar Wilde stories, this colorful and heartwarming parable reminds us all that true beauty lies in the way we treat one another.
$15 ($5 ages 18 & under)
Westerlies Fest: JAM-Boree
Sunday, February 9, 2020 @ 12:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
SPU Nickerson Studios, Seattle, WA, United States
A whole day dedicated to musical exploration and education for musicians and non-musicians alike, followed by a performance by The Westerlies.
Free (Free)
Lowbrow Opera Collective: #adulting, A New Opera
Saturday, February 8, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
18th & Union - An Arts Space, Seattle, WA, United States
An absurd and raunchy farce on millennials growing up, presented by Lowbrow Opera Collective in this revival performance.
$15 / $22 / $28
Westerlies Fest w/ Sarah Kay & Phil Kaye & Troy Osaki
Saturday, February 8, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 10:30pm (PST)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Collaborative performance featuring The Westerlies with poets Sarah Kay and Phil Kaye; and writer, performer, and teaching artist Troy Osaki.
$25 ($15 student)
Ballard Civic Orchestra: The Other Conquest – 500-Year Legacy of Montezuma & Cortes
Saturday, February 8, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Broadway Performance Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Héctor Armienta – New work TBA (world premiere)
Antonio Vivaldi – Motezuma, RV 723
Antonio Vivaldi – Motezuma, RV 723
Free (Free. Reserve seats at info@orquestanw.org)