New music – Past Concerts
PNB Conversations & Dress Rehearsal: Love & Ballet
Thursday, May 31, 2018 @ 6:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
An in-depth interviews with PNB artists during the hour preceding dress rehearsal, revealing the creative process involved in the development of a ballet.
$30
Wayward Music Series: Daniel Webbon
Tuesday, May 29, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening of recent compositions and collaborations ranging from traditionally notated modern classical composition to freely improvised experimental music, drawing on ideas from contemporary literature and continental philosophy.
$5-$15 donation
Frequency Ensemble w/ Yura Lee, violin
Sunday, May 27, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Ernő Dohnányi’s Serenade, duos by Luciano Berio, Bruno Maderna, Maurice Ravel, and Melia Watras, and more.
$20 ($10 students/seniors)
Seattle Modern Orchestra at Oxbow: An interactive sound-video installation & concert
Saturday, May 26, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Oxbow, Seattle, WA, United States
Infrared sensors, multichannel speakers, and software generate an interactive experience featuring video projections of musicians from the Seattle Modern Orchestra – and the musicians in dialogue with their own image.
$5 to $15 suggested donation
Inverted Space Ensemble: The Cimbalom & Beyond
Friday, May 25, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
György Kurtág – Scenes From A Novel
Lou Harrison – Music for Violin and Various Instruments, European, Asian, and African
James Tenney – Quintext
Lou Harrison – Music for Violin and Various Instruments, European, Asian, and African
James Tenney – Quintext
$5-$15 donation
Seattle Art Song Society: Marcy Stonikas & Mitchell Giambalvo in Recital
Friday, May 25, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Ballard First Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
John Harbison – Mirabai Songs
Maurice Ravel – Shéhérazade
Ottorino Respighi – Deità silvane
various settings of texts around the folklore of Lorelei
Maurice Ravel – Shéhérazade
Ottorino Respighi – Deità silvane
various settings of texts around the folklore of Lorelei
$30 ($20 student, young adult, senior)
UW Modern Music Ensemble: Fure, Gubaidulina, Furrer, & Karpen
Thursday, May 24, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Meany Studio Theater at Meany Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Ashley Fure – Something to Hunt
Sofia Gubaidulina – So sei es
Beat Furrer – Aer
Richard Karpen – World premiere
Sofia Gubaidulina – So sei es
Beat Furrer – Aer
Richard Karpen – World premiere
$10
UW Wind Ensemble & Symphonic Band: Dreams & Fancies
Thursday, May 24, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Music by Maslanka, Stravinsky, and others.
$10
Music of Remembrance: Gaman – to persevere
Sunday, May 20, 2018 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Christophe Chagnard – Gaman (2018 – world premiere)
Shinji Eshima – August 6th (1995)
Erwin Schulhoff – Five Pieces for String Quartet (1923)
Mieczyslaw Weinberg – Rhapsody on Moldavian Themes (1949)
Songs from Terezin
Shinji Eshima – August 6th (1995)
Erwin Schulhoff – Five Pieces for String Quartet (1923)
Mieczyslaw Weinberg – Rhapsody on Moldavian Themes (1949)
Songs from Terezin
$45 ($30 for under 30)
Seattle Pro Musica: Sacred Ground
Saturday, May 19, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Willan – An Apostrophe to the Heavenly Host
Kõrvits – Canticle of the Sun
Woo – Amazing Grace
Kõrvits – Canticle of the Sun
Woo – Amazing Grace
$28-$38 ($12 students, $21 seniors)
Eastside Symphony: Bernstein, Taylor, Rachmaninoff
Saturday, May 19, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Redmond Performing Arts Center, Redmond, WA, United States
Leonard Bernstein – "Symphonic Dances" from West Side Story
Jeffrey Taylor – Conjunction (world premiere)
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Jeffrey Taylor – Conjunction (world premiere)
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
$12 ($9 seniors/youth, FREE 12 & under)
Saltwater Music Series: Flute Dialogues
Saturday, May 19, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Des Moines United Methodist Church (WA), Des Moines, WA, United States
LA-based Silver Edges Duo play music for flute by Muczynski, Luksan, Ginastera, and Cazares.
Free
Lake Washington Symphony Orchestra: The Music of Destiny 2, A Live Visual Experience
Saturday, May 19, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Westminster Chapel, Bellevue, WA, United States
Music from the video game Destiny 2 and composers Victor Hallock, Skye Lewin, Michael Salvatori, and others, benefiting the orchestra's annual Sensory Friendly concert.
$55-$75
Seattle Symphony: Simple Gifts Community Concert
Saturday, May 19, 2018 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
Seattle Art Museum (Downtown), Seattle, WA, United States
A culminating celebration concert featuring a world premiere composed in collaboration with Alexandra Gardner and LGBTQ youth experiencing homelessness in Seattle.
Free
Seattle Pro Musica: Sacred Ground
Friday, May 18, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Willan – An Apostrophe to the Heavenly Host
Kõrvits – Canticle of the Sun
Woo – Amazing Grace
Kõrvits – Canticle of the Sun
Woo – Amazing Grace
$28-$38 ($12 students, $21 seniors)
Lake Washington Symphony Orchestra: The Music of Destiny 2, A Live Visual Experience
Friday, May 18, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Westminster Chapel, Bellevue, WA, United States
Music from the video game Destiny 2 and composers Victor Hallock, Skye Lewin, Michael Salvatori, and others, benefiting the orchestra's annual Sensory Friendly concert.
$55-$75
West Seattle Community Orchestras: Symphony Orchestra, Wind Symphony & Percussion Ensemble Spring Concert
Friday, May 18, 2018 @ 6:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Chief Sealth International High School Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Classics from both symphonic and wind repertoire.
Free (Free)
Wayward Music Series: Post Avant Garde feat. Peter Nelson-King
Thursday, May 17, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Peter Nelson-King presents an eclectic program of individualist piano music from the 1980’s.
$5-$15 donation
Lucas Zeiter & Friends: A Chamber Recital
Tuesday, May 15, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
University Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Steinmetz – Sonata for bassoon and piano
Mozart – Sonata in B-flat major, K. 292 for bassoon and cello
Gabaye – Sonatine for flute and bassoon
Poulenc – Trio for oboe, bassoon, and piano
Mozart – Sonata in B-flat major, K. 292 for bassoon and cello
Gabaye – Sonatine for flute and bassoon
Poulenc – Trio for oboe, bassoon, and piano
Free
Harry Partch Festival 2018: Day 3
Sunday, May 13, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
New works composed for Partch’s instruments as well as rarely or never-before performed works from the composer’s archives.
$25 ($10 students/seniors)