New music – Past Concerts
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Director's Choice
Saturday, March 16, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
An all-premiere program, handpicked by PNB director Peter Boal to highlight dancemakers who are evolving the ballet art form.
$37-$189
Choral Arts Northwest: Passion & Resurrection
Friday, March 15, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Plymouth Congregational Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Antonio Lotti – Crucifixus a 8
Johann Sebastian Bach – Christ lag in Todesbanden, BWV 4
Ēriks Ešenvalds – Passion and Resurrection
Johann Sebastian Bach – Christ lag in Todesbanden, BWV 4
Ēriks Ešenvalds – Passion and Resurrection
$28 ($24 senior/military, FREE students)
Seattle Improvised Music Festival: Tribute to Paul Hoskin, SIMF Founder
Friday, March 15, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A large group of veteran Seattle improvisers gathers to pay tribute to SIMF founder Paul Hoskin.
$5-$20 at the door
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Director's Choice
Friday, March 15, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
An all-premiere program, handpicked by PNB director Peter Boal to highlight dancemakers who are evolving the ballet art form.
$37-$189
Groupmuse House Concert: Spring is in the Air!
Friday, March 15, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Private home in Northeast Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Franz Schubert – Piano Sonata in A minor, D. 784
Nikolai Kapustin – Eight Concert Etudes, Op. 40 No. 3
Margaret Bonds – Troubled Water
Franz Liszt – Mephisto Waltz No. 1, S. 514
Nikolai Kapustin – Eight Concert Etudes, Op. 40 No. 3
Margaret Bonds – Troubled Water
Franz Liszt – Mephisto Waltz No. 1, S. 514
$10+ donation, RSVP required
The Arts at Saint Mark's: The Cathedral Trio
Friday, March 15, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
A world-class trio performs a perfect balance of beloved traditional idioms and engaging new music.
$15 ($10 students/seniors)
Seattle Symphony Community Concert
Friday, March 15, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Seth Krimsky – New work (world premiere)
Páll Ragnar Pálsson – Quake
Richard Karpen – New work (world premiere)
Páll Ragnar Pálsson – Quake
Richard Karpen – New work (world premiere)
Free (Free (RSVP requested))
Wayward Music Series: Dan Joseph + Blevin Blectum
Thursday, March 14, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A long-form work for hammer dulcimer and electronics informed by acoustic ecology, ambient music, and early minimalism – and more.
$10 at the door
UW Chamber Singers & University Chorale: ODRANOEL
Wednesday, March 13, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Paying tribute to the 500th anniversary of the passing of Leonardo da Vinci, with Italian madrigals both new and of the time of this Renaissance genius.
$10
UW Faculty Concert: Michael Partington, guitar & Michael Brockman, saxophone
Wednesday, March 13, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Music for guitar and saxophone from the Renaissance to Piazzolla – including the world premiere of a new work by Stephen Goss.
Free
STG Presents Nils Frahm
Tuesday, March 12, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Moore Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
Berlin-based composer/performer Nils Frahm takes an unconventional approach to an age-old instrument, with highly developed sense of control and restraint, as well as a breath-taking level of emotion and personality.
$27-$42
UW Wind Ensemble: China Tour Preview Concert with Ben Lulich, clarinet
Tuesday, March 12, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
John Williams – For the President’s Own
Óscar Navarro – Clarinet Concerto No. 2
Tian Zhou – Petals of Fire
Óscar Navarro – Clarinet Concerto No. 2
Tian Zhou – Petals of Fire
$10
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: Celtic Folk & Baroque at Capitol Cider
Tuesday, March 12, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Capitol Cider, Seattle, WA, United States
Internationally acclaimed Scottish fiddler and violinist Brandon Vance joins Henry Lebedinsky for sonatas by James Oswald, Dougie MacLean, Alexander Munro, and William Marshall – as well as traditional reels, Strathspeys, jigs, and marches.
$25 ($15 ages 21-30)
UW Vocal Theatre Workshop: Works in Process – American Portraits in Songs & Scenes
Sunday, March 10, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Highlights from the American Songbook along with classic and contemporary operatic repertoire.
Free
Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra Winter Masterworks Concert
Sunday, March 10, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Meydenbauer Center Theatre, Bellevue, WA, United States
With special guests UW Gospel Choir and Mount Zion Baptist Church Choir. Highlights include Georges Bizet's Carmen Suite No. 2 and Robert Ray's He Never Failed Me Yet.
$18 ($12 youth / senior / alum)
Seattle Modern Opera Company: Romance in America
Sunday, March 10, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
University Heights Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Jake Heggie – Again
Samuel Barber – A Hand of Bridge, Op. 35
Gian Carlo Menotti – The Telephone
Samuel Barber – A Hand of Bridge, Op. 35
Gian Carlo Menotti – The Telephone
$20
Seattle Symphony: Brooklyn to Ballard
Sunday, March 10, 2019 @ 6:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Seattle Symphony Composer-in-Residence and clarinetist Derek Bermel curates an evening of performances featuring cellist Seth Parker Woods, pianist Ethan Iverson, and Seattle Symphony musicians.
$35
Bellevue Chamber Chorus: Choral Kaleidoscope
Sunday, March 10, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Sammamish High School PAC, Bellevue, WA, United States
Josef Rheinberger – Abendlied
Edvard Grieg – Ave maris stella
Howard Hanson – Psalm 150
Randall Thompson – The Road Not Taken
Ola Gjeilo – Ubi caritas
Pärt Uusberg – Muusika
Giselle Wyers – The Waking
Edvard Grieg – Ave maris stella
Howard Hanson – Psalm 150
Randall Thompson – The Road Not Taken
Ola Gjeilo – Ubi caritas
Pärt Uusberg – Muusika
Giselle Wyers – The Waking
$20 / $15 / $10
Seattle Modern Orchestra: A Celebration of Robert Aitken
Saturday, March 9, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Robert Aitken – My Song
Robert Aitken – Lalita
Toru Takemitsu – Bryce
Iannis Xenakis – Phlegra
Brian Cherney – Die Klingende Zeit
Robert Aitken – Lalita
Toru Takemitsu – Bryce
Iannis Xenakis – Phlegra
Brian Cherney – Die Klingende Zeit
$25 ($15 seniors, $10 students)
Seattle Symphony: Joshua Bell Performs Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto
Saturday, March 9, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Lotta Wennäkoski – Hava
Franz Jospeh Haydn – Symphony No. 102 in B-flat major
Felix Mendelssohn – Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Franz Jospeh Haydn – Symphony No. 102 in B-flat major
Felix Mendelssohn – Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
$61-$138 (age 8-18 free)