New music – Upcoming Concerts
Emerald City Music: The Dreamers' Circus
Saturday, April 6, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Emerald City Music presents the folk music of The Dreamer's Circus in their inaugural US tour.
$28–$43 ($10 students)
Music Center of the Northwest: US Coast Guard Woodwind Quintet
Saturday, April 6, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
Nino Rota – Petite Offrande Musicale
Liduino Pitombeira – Suite Hermética, Op. 95
Giuseppe Cambini – Concertante Quintet No. 1, Op. 4 No. 1
Paul Valjean – Dance Suite
John Harbison – Quintet for Winds
Liduino Pitombeira – Suite Hermética, Op. 95
Giuseppe Cambini – Concertante Quintet No. 1, Op. 4 No. 1
Paul Valjean – Dance Suite
John Harbison – Quintet for Winds
Free (Free (RSVP recommended))
Wayward Music Series: James Falzone’s 'The Already & the Not Yet'
Saturday, April 6, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Reflecting on three years living in Seattle, clarinetist and composer James Falzone presents his meditative solo work, Sighs Too Deep For Words, plus new compositions for his Tao Trio.
$5-$15 donation
Town Music Series: Third Coast Percussion Premieres Philip Glass
Sunday, April 7, 2030 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Philip Glass – Perpetulum (Northwest premiere)
Gavin Bryars – New work
Third Coast Percussion – Various works
Gavin Bryars – New work
Third Coast Percussion – Various works
$22
UW Guest Artist Recital: Jeremy Samolesky, piano
Tuesday, April 9, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – Prelude and Fugue in E-flat minor, BWV 853
Leoš Janáček – Piano Sonata 1.X.1905
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 4 in E-flat major, Op. 7
Marjan Mozetich – At the Temple
Johann Sebastian Bach (arr. Ferruccio Busoni) – Chaconne from Partita No. 2 in D minor
Leoš Janáček – Piano Sonata 1.X.1905
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 4 in E-flat major, Op. 7
Marjan Mozetich – At the Temple
Johann Sebastian Bach (arr. Ferruccio Busoni) – Chaconne from Partita No. 2 in D minor
Free
Ladies Musical Club: Piano Solos & Folk Songs
Wednesday, April 10, 2030 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Seattle Public Library – Central Branch, Seattle, WA, United States
Johannes Brahms – Selection from Piano Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 5
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – "Valse Sentimentale" from 6 Pieces, Op. 51 No. 6
Frederic Chopin – Scherzo No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 31
Daniel Akiva – Jewish-Spanish Song Cycle
Traditional (arr. Edward Kilenyi) – Folk Songs from Mexico and South America
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – "Valse Sentimentale" from 6 Pieces, Op. 51 No. 6
Frederic Chopin – Scherzo No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 31
Daniel Akiva – Jewish-Spanish Song Cycle
Traditional (arr. Edward Kilenyi) – Folk Songs from Mexico and South America
Free
Alessandro Rovegno: 'Wind Blows Oil Out to Sea' (Cornish senior recital)
Wednesday, April 10, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Alessandro Rovegno, a student at Cornish College of the Arts, presents his new electro-acoustic work Wind Blows Oil Out to Sea, as well as an installation piece.
Free
Seattle Symphony: Dvořák New World Symphony
Thursday, April 11, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
George Walker – Sinfonia No. 5, “Visions”
Karol Szymanowski – Violin Concerto No. 2, Op. 61
Antonín Dvořák – Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 “From the New World”
Karol Szymanowski – Violin Concerto No. 2, Op. 61
Antonín Dvořák – Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 “From the New World”
$22-$122 (age 8-18 free)
Lily Shababi Performs Karpen, Oliveros, Mazzoli, & Shababi
Thursday, April 11, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Richard Karpen – Sotto/Sopra
Lily Shababi – is it pretty enough
Lily Shababi – FANS, NEWS, AND OTHER THINGS THAT MAKE NOISE
Pauline Oliveros – Sonic Meditation X
Lily Shababi – chasing...like this
Missy Mazzoli – Vespers for Violin
Lily Shababi – is it pretty enough
Lily Shababi – FANS, NEWS, AND OTHER THINGS THAT MAKE NOISE
Pauline Oliveros – Sonic Meditation X
Lily Shababi – chasing...like this
Missy Mazzoli – Vespers for Violin
Free
Wayward Music Series: YOU DIED! + Tree Cathedral + Bit Graves
Friday, April 12, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Blending aspects of noise and ambience to create ever-evolving and dynamic pieces of electronic music.
$5-$15 donation
Northwest Mahler Festival Fundraiser: Songs by Alma Mahler & Other Women Composers
Saturday, April 13, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Featuring songs by woman composers including Khosrovidukht, Barbara Strozzi, Clara Schumann, Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, Josephine Lang, Alma Mahler, Florence Price, and Joni Mitchell.
free
UW School of Music: Harry Partch Ensemble
Saturday, April 13, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Meany Studio Theater at Meany Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Featuring Partch’s hand-made musical instruments which are in long-term residence at the University of Washington, along with works by other contemporary composers.
$10
Seattle Symphony: Dvořák New World Symphony
Saturday, April 13, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
George Walker – Sinfonia No. 5, “Visions”
Karol Szymanowski – Violin Concerto No. 2, Op. 61
Antonín Dvořák – Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 “From the New World”
Karol Szymanowski – Violin Concerto No. 2, Op. 61
Antonín Dvořák – Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 “From the New World”
$22-$122 (age 8-18 free)
Wayward Music Series: Onomatopoeia
Saturday, April 13, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach (arr. Cassie Lear) – "Aus Liebe will mein Heiland Sterben" from St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244
Jenni Brandon (arr. Cassie Lear/Soren Hamm) – Found Objects: On the Beach
Steven Luksan – Ceremony
Ben Seavello – Cityscape
Chris Thile (arr. Rebecca Olason) – Various works
Jenni Brandon (arr. Cassie Lear/Soren Hamm) – Found Objects: On the Beach
Steven Luksan – Ceremony
Ben Seavello – Cityscape
Chris Thile (arr. Rebecca Olason) – Various works
$5-$15 donation
PLU Artist Series: Jeffrey Jacob, piano
Sunday, April 14, 2030 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Lagerquist Concert Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
A lecture-concert showcasing George Crumb's Makrokosmos Volume II, "Twelve Fantasy Pieces After the Zodiac for Amplified Piano."
Free
Music of Remembrance: 'The City Without Jews' screening w/ new live score
Monday, April 15, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
The Paramount Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
A special screening of Die Stadt ohne Juden ("The City Without Jews"), a recently-remastered 1924 silent film based on a dystopian novel anticipating the rise of Nazism, with a new score by Guenter Buchwald, performed live.
$10
Ladies Musical Club: Rachmaninoff, Debussy, Sondheim
Monday, April 15, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
University House Wallingford, Seattle, WA, United States
Claude Debussy – “Clair de Lune” from Suite Bergamasque
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 36 (1931 version)
Stephen Sondheim – Selections from Into the Woods, Sweeney Todd, Passion, Follies, Marry Me a Little, and Evening Primrose
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 36 (1931 version)
Stephen Sondheim – Selections from Into the Woods, Sweeney Todd, Passion, Follies, Marry Me a Little, and Evening Primrose
Free (Free)
UW Composition Studio with the UW Modern Music Ensemble
Tuesday, April 16, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Emerging composers explore unconventional sonic landscapes in a collaboration with the UW Modern Music Ensemble.
Free
UW Faculty Recital: Folk – Melia Watras, viola
Wednesday, April 17, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Melia Watras – Folk Style Project (world premiere)
Charles Corey – In Paradisum for viola and Harmonic Canon
Meila Watras – String Masks
Charles Corey – In Paradisum for viola and Harmonic Canon
Meila Watras – String Masks
$20 ($10 students/seniors)
Music at St. James Cathedral: The Office of Tenebræ
Wednesday, April 17, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Thomas Tallis – Lamentations of Jeremiah the Prophet
Paweł Łukaszewski – O vos omnes
Gregorio Allegri – Miserere mei, Deus
Traditional – Gregorian Chant
Paweł Łukaszewski – O vos omnes
Gregorio Allegri – Miserere mei, Deus
Traditional – Gregorian Chant
Free