New music – Past Concerts
Seattle Symphony: Silkroad Ensemble
Wednesday, February 6, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:20pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Chen Yi – Introduction, Andante and Allegro (world premiere)
Edward Perez – Latina 6/8 Suite
Kinan Azmeh – Clarinet Concerto (world premiere)
Vijay Iyer – City of Sand
Kinan Azmeh – The Wedding
Edward Perez – Latina 6/8 Suite
Kinan Azmeh – Clarinet Concerto (world premiere)
Vijay Iyer – City of Sand
Kinan Azmeh – The Wedding
$22-$122
Melia Watras: 'Schumann Resonances' Album Release
Wednesday, February 6, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Violist/composer Melia Watras celebrates the release of her latest album, Schumann Resonances, with special guests Richard Karpen, Cuong Vu, and Michael Jinsoo Lim.
Free (Free)
'Varieté' With Live Score by Amy Denio
Monday, February 4, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Paramount Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
The 1925 hit German silent film Varieté plays alongside a new dynamic score, performed live by the Amy Denio Ensemble.
$10
Cheating, Lying, Stealing
Sunday, February 3, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Washington Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Anna Clyne – Paint Box
Carla Kihlstedt – Forestbed
David Lang – Cheating, Lying, Stealing
Marc Mellits – Tight Sweater
Caroline Shaw – Valencia
Carla Kihlstedt – Forestbed
David Lang – Cheating, Lying, Stealing
Marc Mellits – Tight Sweater
Caroline Shaw – Valencia
$20
SMCO: From Spain to India – Contemporary Instrumental Masters (Vashon Island)
Sunday, February 3, 2019 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Vashon Center for the Arts, Vashon, WA, United States
Four stellar guest artists join Seattle Metropolitan Chamber Orchestra in a program of contemporary music exploring connections between Indian classical music and flamenco.
$26 / $22 / $20 / $18 / $10
Gallery Concerts: Southern Exposure
Sunday, February 3, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A sunny tour of baroque and jazzy contemporary music for recorder and percussion from Italy, Spain, Brazil, and Argentina.
$35 / $30 / $15 (kids age 7-15 FREE)
Seattle Symphony: Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3
Saturday, February 2, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 9:50pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Dmitri Shostakovich – Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10
Caroline Shaw – Watermark (world premiere)
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Caroline Shaw – Watermark (world premiere)
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
$22-$122 (youth 8-18 free)
SMCO: From Spain to India – Contemporary Instrumental Masters
Saturday, February 2, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Four stellar guest artists join Seattle Metropolitan Chamber Orchestra in a program of contemporary music exploring connections between Indian classical music and flamenco.
$25 ($20 seniors; $15 students)
Gallery Concerts: Southern Exposure
Saturday, February 2, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A sunny tour of baroque and jazzy contemporary music for recorder and percussion from Italy, Spain, Brazil, and Argentina.
$35 / $30 / $15 (kids age 7-15 FREE)
Wayward Music Series: David Watson/John Krausbauer + Bill Horist + Amelia Coulter
Friday, February 1, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Adventurous and experimental music in the gorgeous Chapel Performance Space.
$5-$15 at the door
Seattle Symphony: Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3
Friday, February 1, 2019 @ 12:00pm – 1:50pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Dmitri Shostakovich – Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10
Caroline Shaw – Watermark (world premiere)
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Caroline Shaw – Watermark (world premiere)
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
$22-$122 (youth 8-18 free)
Wayward Music Series: WHSS Duo
Thursday, January 31, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Compositions and improvisations for bassoon, piano, and electronics, exploring music from the obscure to the sublime.
$5-$15 donation
Seattle Symphony: Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3
Thursday, January 31, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:20pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Dmitri Shostakovich – Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10
Caroline Shaw – Watermark (world premiere)
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Caroline Shaw – Watermark (world premiere)
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
$22-$122 (youth 8-18 free)
Octava Chamber Orchestra: Beethoven's 'Eroica'
Sunday, January 27, 2019 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Maple Park Church, Lynnwood, WA, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"
Norman Dello Joio – New York Profiles
New work TBD
Norman Dello Joio – New York Profiles
New work TBD
$13-$20 (kids FREE)
Seattle Symphony: Celebrate Asia
Sunday, January 27, 2019 @ 4:00pm – 5:50pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
John Adams – "The Chairman Dances" from Nixon in China
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43
Narong Prangcharoen – Pubbanimitta for suona and orchestra
Unsuk Chin – snagS&Snarls for soprano and orchestra
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43
Narong Prangcharoen – Pubbanimitta for suona and orchestra
Unsuk Chin – snagS&Snarls for soprano and orchestra
$31-$97
Ancora: From Baltic Shores
Sunday, January 27, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Green Lake Church of Seventh-day Adventists, Seattle, WA, United States
Choral music from around the Baltic Sea, written for women's voices.
$16 ($13 seniors, students FREE)
Saratoga Orchestra: Simply Strings with Tekla Cunningham, violin
Sunday, January 27, 2019 @ 2:30pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Coupeville High School Performing Arts Center, Coupeville, WA, United States
Pietro Locatelli – Concerto Grosso in C minor, Op. 1
Johann Sebastian Bach – Violin Concerto in G minor, BWV 1056R
Charles Avison – Concerto Grosso No. 3 in D minor, "After Scarlatti"
Hanna Benn – Where Springs Not Fail
Dag Ivar Wirén – Serenade for Strings, Op. 11
Johann Sebastian Bach – Violin Concerto in G minor, BWV 1056R
Charles Avison – Concerto Grosso No. 3 in D minor, "After Scarlatti"
Hanna Benn – Where Springs Not Fail
Dag Ivar Wirén – Serenade for Strings, Op. 11
$25 ($20 senior/military)
Philharmonia Northwest: Bohemian Rhapsodie – Bartók, Joachim, Sedlar, Dvořák
Sunday, January 27, 2019 @ 2:30pm – 4:00pm (PST)
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Béla Bartók – Hungarian Sketches
Joseph Joachim – Notturno for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 12
Aleksandar Sedlar – Serbian Fantasy
Antonín Dvořák – Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88
Joseph Joachim – Notturno for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 12
Aleksandar Sedlar – Serbian Fantasy
Antonín Dvořák – Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88
$20 ($15 seniors/students)
Washington Wind Symphony: American Kaleidoscope
Sunday, January 27, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Redmond Performing Arts Center, Redmond, WA, United States
A delightful assortment of musical Americana for wind band.
$15 ($10 senior, youth FREE)
Bohemia
Saturday, January 26, 2019 @ 10:00pm – 11:30pm (PST)
Triple Door, Seattle, WA, United States
A whimsical display of aerial, dance, comedy, burlesque, and more set to live Dvorák, Chopin, and Debussy, with original musical works interwoven with familiar classics.
$20-$45