New music – Past Concerts
Jack Straw Artist Showcase: 25 Years of Jack Straw Artists
Sunday, November 11, 2018 @ 2:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Jack Straw Cultural Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A day of music of all genres, dance, and readings featuring past and present resident artists from the Jack Straw Cultural Center Artist Support Program.
$5-$15 suggested donation
Wayward Music Series: Neil Rolnick w/ Jennifer Choi & Kathleen Supové
Saturday, November 10, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A virtuosic combination of instrumental playing and real time digital processing from computer-music pioneer Neil Rolnick and star musicians Jennifer Choi (violin) and Kathleen Supové (piano).
$5-$15 donation at the door
Seattle Symphony: Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4
Saturday, November 10, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 9:50pm (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)
Bremerton Symphony Orchestra & Chorale: From the Silver Screen
Saturday, November 10, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Bremerton Performing Arts Center, Bremerton, WA, United States
Richard Strauss – Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30
Johann Strauss – The Blue Danube Waltz, Op. 314
György Ligeti – Lux Aeterna
Johann Sebastian Bach – Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582
John Williams – Theme from E.T.
Johann Strauss – The Blue Danube Waltz, Op. 314
György Ligeti – Lux Aeterna
Johann Sebastian Bach – Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582
John Williams – Theme from E.T.
$10-$28
Seattle Classic Guitar Society presents Eduardo Fernández & David Leisner
Saturday, November 10, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Antoine de Lhoyer – Duo Concertant, Op. 31, No. 3
Johann Sebastian Bach – Ciaccona (from Partita No. 2 for solo violin, BWV 1004)
Steve Reich – Nagoya Guitars
Eduardo Fernández – Astor Visits Heitor
David Leisner – Mirage
Heitor Villa-Lobos – Souvenir de Russie, Op. 63
Johann Sebastian Bach – Ciaccona (from Partita No. 2 for solo violin, BWV 1004)
Steve Reich – Nagoya Guitars
Eduardo Fernández – Astor Visits Heitor
David Leisner – Mirage
Heitor Villa-Lobos – Souvenir de Russie, Op. 63
$38 ($28 students, seniors, SCGS members)
Seattle Rock Orchestra Social Club: Bjork, Led Zeppelin, Arcade Fire & more
Saturday, November 10, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
A smorgasbord of pop and rock hits by Led Zeppelin, Michael Jackson, Bjork, Beck, The Police, Arcade Fire, Portugal The Man, and (way!) more.
$12-$15 (age 6 & under free)
From Sea to Shining Sea: Island Consort Presents American Music
Saturday, November 10, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Island Church of Whidbey, Langley, WA, United States
An all-American music program including Gershwin's Lullaby for Strings, Copland's Quiet City, settings of Walt Whitman poems by Spencer Arias, and more.
$20 suggested donation
Groupmuse House Concert: Cassandra Lear & Soren Hamm in Ballard
Saturday, November 10, 2018 @ 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
Wayward Music Series: Sontag Shogun, Dolphin Midwives, Blessed Blood
Friday, November 9, 2018 @ 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
Wayward Music Series: Raica, Hair & Space Museum, Panabrite, & Leo Mayberry
Thursday, November 8, 2018 @ 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
Flutist Sheridon Stokes brings a little Hollywood to BMC Night Beat!
Thursday, November 8, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
First Congregational Church, Bellingham, WA, United States
A Hollywood flute legend performs music by Claude Debussy, Olivier Messiaen, Maurice Jarre, Lalo Schifrin, Mel Brooks, and James Horner.
$20 (seniors $15, teens FREE)
Seattle Symphony: Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4
Thursday, November 8, 2018 @ 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)
Ladies Musical Club: Desert Fables for Oboe
Thursday, November 8, 2018 @ 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
Ladies Musical Club: Recitals for Mezzo-Soprano & Solo Piano
Wednesday, November 7, 2018 @ 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
Music of Remembrance 20th Birthday Celebration Concert
Sunday, November 4, 2018 @ 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
Meany Center presents: Taiwan Philharmonic with Stephen Hough, piano & Shao-Chia Lü, conductor
Saturday, November 3, 2018 @ 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
Northwest Symphony: The Feast – A Symphony of Food
Friday, November 2, 2018 @ 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
Seattle Collaborative Orchestra: Sankofa, the music of reflection
Friday, November 2, 2018 @ 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)
Wayward Music Series: William O. 'Bill' Smith
Friday, November 2, 2018 @ 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 Modern Orchestra: The Invisible
Thursday, November 1, 2018 @ 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)