New music – Past Concerts
SCMS Free Recital: Nicolas Kendall & Efe Baltacıgil
Saturday, January 19, 2019 @ 6:30pm – 7:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Chris Rogerson – Duo (world premiere)
George Frideric Handel/Johan Halverson – Passacaglia for violin and cello in G minor
George Frideric Handel/Johan Halverson – Passacaglia for violin and cello in G minor
Free
Bohemia
Friday, January 18, 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
Wayward Music Series: Matt Ingalls + Greg Kelley
Friday, January 18, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Pushing the boundaries of trumpet and music as you might know it, plus elements of computer and clarinet and exciting improvisation techniques.
$5-$15 donation
Seattle Symphony: Brahms Symphony No. 3
Friday, January 18, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 9:50pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Sofia Gubaidulina – Offertorium
Johann Sebastian Bach – “Zion hört die Wächter singen” from Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140
Johannes Brahms – Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Johann Sebastian Bach – “Zion hört die Wächter singen” from Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140
Johannes Brahms – Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
$22-$122 (youth 8-18 free)
Fire & Grace in Concert
Friday, January 18, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
A unique collaboration between guitarist William Coulter and violinist Edwin Huizinga exploring the connective musical elements of classical, folk, and contemporary traditions from around the world.
$20 suggested donation
Bohemia
Friday, January 18, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (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
Seattle Modern Orchestra: Songs of Echoes
Friday, January 18, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Folio: Seattle Athenaeum at Pike Market, Seattle, WA, United States
Angelique Poteat – From Subterranea
Tom Baker – Fifteen Moments From The Time of Rivers
Toru Takemitsu – From Far Beyond Chrysanthemums and November Fog
George Crumb – Eleven Echoes of Autumn
Tom Baker – Fifteen Moments From The Time of Rivers
Toru Takemitsu – From Far Beyond Chrysanthemums and November Fog
George Crumb – Eleven Echoes of Autumn
$25 ($20 Folio members)
UW Guest Artist Master Class: David Bowlin, violin
Friday, January 18, 2019 @ 1:30pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Oberlin Conservatory violinist David Bowlin delivers a presentation on contemporary violin music.
Free
Bohemia
Thursday, January 17, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (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
Wayward Music Series: FHTAGN + Driftwood Orchestra
Thursday, January 17, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A fluid, experimental chamber ensemble meets a collective of artists who use locally-sourced wood as their instruments.
$5-$15 donation
Seattle Symphony: Brahms Symphony No. 3
Thursday, January 17, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:20pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Sofia Gubaidulina – Offertorium
Johann Sebastian Bach – “Zion hört die Wächter singen” from Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140
Johannes Brahms – Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Johann Sebastian Bach – “Zion hört die Wächter singen” from Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140
Johannes Brahms – Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
$22-$122 (youth 8-18 free)
Meany Center presents: Jeremy Denk, piano
Tuesday, January 15, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven – Five Variations on “Rule Britannia” in D major
John Adams – Pocket Variations
Georges Bizet – Variations chromatiques
Felix Mendelssohn – Variations sérieuses in D minor, Op. 54
Ludwig van Beethoven – An die ferne Geliebte, Op. 98 (transcribed by Franz Liszt)
Robert Schumann – Fantasie in C major, Op. 17
John Adams – Pocket Variations
Georges Bizet – Variations chromatiques
Felix Mendelssohn – Variations sérieuses in D minor, Op. 54
Ludwig van Beethoven – An die ferne Geliebte, Op. 98 (transcribed by Franz Liszt)
Robert Schumann – Fantasie in C major, Op. 17
$47-$55
Bern Herbolsheimer Musical Memorial
Sunday, January 13, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Bern Herbolsheimer – Five Elegies for solo cello
Bern Herbolsheimer – Shakespeare Songs for soprano, clarinet and piano
Bern Herbolsheimer – Variationes Ventorum for woodwind quintet
Bern Herbolsheimer – Kassandra for piano four-hands
Bern Herbolsheimer – Shakespeare Songs for soprano, clarinet and piano
Bern Herbolsheimer – Variationes Ventorum for woodwind quintet
Bern Herbolsheimer – Kassandra for piano four-hands
Free (Free (RSVP recommended))
Groupmuse House Concert: An evening party with Mark-Hilliard Wilson, classical guitar
Saturday, January 12, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Private home in Ballard, Seattle, WA, United States
A mix of Baroque and contemporary music celebrating classical guitar with works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Sylvius Leopold Weiss, Francesco Corbetta, and Andrew York.
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Portland Cello Project: Radiohead & more
Saturday, January 12, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Rialto Theater, Tacoma, WA, United States
The entirety of Radiohead’s chart-topping album OK Computer, with each song carefully arranged: some instrumental, some with vocals; some whisper quiet, and others on as large a scale as possible.
$29-$49
Seattle Classic Guitar Society presents Pacific Duo
Saturday, January 12, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, United States
Music by Paul Coles, J.S. Bach, Dominick Argento, Franz Schubert, Carlos Guastavino, and Manuel de Falla.
Free
Jesse Myers: Glass Half Full
Friday, January 11, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Philip Glass’ monumental Etudes for Solo Piano synchronized with colorful, moving light projections on the ceiling and walls of the beautiful Chapel Performance Space.
$10-$15
Portland Cello Project: Radiohead & more
Friday, January 11, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Admiral Theatre, Bremerton, WA, United States
The entirety of Radiohead’s chart-topping album OK Computer, with each song carefully arranged: some instrumental, some with vocals; some whisper quiet, and others on as large a scale as possible.
$18-$56
'JANE' with the Seattle Symphony
Tuesday, January 8, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:20pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
The stunning National Geographic documentary about Jane Goodall set against a rich orchestral score from legendary composer Philip Glass.
$35-$85
Classical Tuesdays in Old Town Tacoma: Cello Loops w/Gretchen Yanover
Tuesday, January 8, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Slavonian Hall, Tacoma, WA, United States
Celebrated Northwest cellist Gretchen Yanover creates her own instrumental atmospheres and melodies using a loop sampler.
Free