Women composers – Past Concerts near Seattle, WA
Northwest Chamber Chorus: Lux Aeterna
Sunday, June 9, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
University Congregational United Church of Christ, Seattle, WA, United States
Ola Gjeilo – Northern Lights
Olaf Christiansen – Light Everlasting
Kate Rusby (arr. Jim Clements) – Underneath the Stars
Morten Lauridsen – Lux Aeterna
Olaf Christiansen – Light Everlasting
Kate Rusby (arr. Jim Clements) – Underneath the Stars
Morten Lauridsen – Lux Aeterna
$25 ($20 seniors & singers, FREE students)
Seattle Symphony: Holst 'The Planets'
Saturday, June 8, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Hannah Kendall – The Spark Catchers (US premiere)
Joseph Haydn – Symphony No. 98
Gustav Holst – The Planets
Joseph Haydn – Symphony No. 98
Gustav Holst – The Planets
$22-$122 (youth 8-18 free)
Northwest Chamber Chorus: Lux Aeterna
Saturday, June 8, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
University Congregational United Church of Christ, Seattle, WA, United States
Ola Gjeilo – Northern Lights
Olaf Christiansen – Light Everlasting
Kate Rusby (arr. Jim Clements) – Underneath the Stars
Morten Lauridsen – Lux Aeterna
Olaf Christiansen – Light Everlasting
Kate Rusby (arr. Jim Clements) – Underneath the Stars
Morten Lauridsen – Lux Aeterna
$25 ($20 seniors & singers, FREE students)
Seattle Symphony: Holst 'The Planets'
Thursday, June 6, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Hannah Kendall – The Spark Catchers (US premiere)
Joseph Haydn – Symphony No. 98
Gustav Holst – The Planets
Joseph Haydn – Symphony No. 98
Gustav Holst – The Planets
$22-$122 (youth 8-18 free)
Music City Strings: On Tour Collaborative Concert
Thursday, June 6, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Everett Performing Arts Center, Everett, WA, United States
A performance for the whole family featuring a collaboration of local music students and Music City Strings, performing a variety of pieces ranging from the Game of Thrones soundtrack to music by Adele and The Beatles.
$10 suggested donation
Ravenna String Orchestras: Brahms, Day, Mendelssohn, Copland
Wednesday, June 5, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Eckstein Middle School Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Johannes Brahms (arr. by Austin Schlichting) – "Rondo alla zingarese" from Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
Edvard Grieg (arr. Joseph E. Maddy) – Im Balladenton, Op. 65 No. 5
Susan H. Day – Flight
William Hofeldt – She Will Hang The Night With Stars
Felix Mendelssohn – String Symphony No. 12 in G minor
Aaron Copland – "Hoe Down" from Rodeo
Edvard Grieg (arr. Joseph E. Maddy) – Im Balladenton, Op. 65 No. 5
Susan H. Day – Flight
William Hofeldt – She Will Hang The Night With Stars
Felix Mendelssohn – String Symphony No. 12 in G minor
Aaron Copland – "Hoe Down" from Rodeo
Free
Cascadian Chorale: Joy!
Sunday, June 2, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
St. Margaret's Episcopal Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
Gerald Finzi – My Spirit Sang All Day
Johann Sebastian Bach – Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – There was the One
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – Christi crux est mea lux
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – I shall not live in vain
Kevin Siegfried – Shaker Songs
William Walton – The Twelve
Johann Sebastian Bach – Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – There was the One
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – Christi crux est mea lux
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – I shall not live in vain
Kevin Siegfried – Shaker Songs
William Walton – The Twelve
$20 ($15 students/seniors)
Seattle Symphony: In the Spotlight – Gabrielli & Clarke
Sunday, June 2, 2019 @ 5:00pm – 6:30pm (PDT)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Domenico Gabrielli – Cello Sonata No. 1 in G major
Domenico Gabrielli – Canon for two cellos
Rebecca Clarke – Two movements for string quartet
Rebecca Clarke – Two pieces for viola and cello
Einojuhani Rautavaara – An Ugrian Dialogue for violin and cello
Ludwig van Beethoven – Trio in G major for piano, flute, and bassoon, WoO. 37
Domenico Gabrielli – Canon for two cellos
Rebecca Clarke – Two movements for string quartet
Rebecca Clarke – Two pieces for viola and cello
Einojuhani Rautavaara – An Ugrian Dialogue for violin and cello
Ludwig van Beethoven – Trio in G major for piano, flute, and bassoon, WoO. 37
$35
Richmond Beach Congregational Church Choir Concert
Sunday, June 2, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Richmond Beach Congregational Church, Shoreline, WA, United States
An hour-long performance of the choir's favorite anthems, including music by Dan Burgess, Joel Raney, Elizabeth Alexander, Felix Mendelssohn, Frank Ticheli, and more.
Free
Bremerton Symphony Rising Stars Showcase
Sunday, June 2, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
North Point Church, Poulsbo, WA, United States
Join us for the best and the brightest of our local young musicians, performing their winning pieces from our 2019 Young Artists Competition.
Free (Free)
Seattle Girls Choir: Unsung Voices – 1000 Years of Female Composers
Saturday, June 1, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Chapel of St. Ignatius (Seattle University), Seattle, WA, United States
Overlooked gems by Hildegard of Bingen, Francesca Caccini, and Imogen Holst, music by PNW composers Joan Szymko, Karen Thomas, Jessica French, a new work by Carol Sams, and more.
$15 / $10 / $5
Kin of the Moon: Wander & Wail w/ Soprano Emily Thorner
Saturday, June 1, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Leanna Keith – Concerto for Tea Ceremony (world premiere)
Leanna Keith – Crow (world premiere)
Kaley Lane Eaton – Funeral Sentences for Damaged Cells (world premiere)
Leanna Keith – Crow (world premiere)
Kaley Lane Eaton – Funeral Sentences for Damaged Cells (world premiere)
$5-$15 sliding scale
Cascadian Chorale: Joy!
Saturday, June 1, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Mercer Island Presbyterian Church, Mercer Island, WA, United States
Gerald Finzi – My Spirit Sang All Day
Johann Sebastian Bach – Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – There was the One
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – Christi crux est mea lux
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – I shall not live in vain
Kevin Siegfried – Shaker Songs
William Walton – The Twelve
Johann Sebastian Bach – Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – There was the One
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – Christi crux est mea lux
Joy DeCoursey-Porter – I shall not live in vain
Kevin Siegfried – Shaker Songs
William Walton – The Twelve
$20 ($15 students/seniors)
Seattle Metropolitan Chamber Orchestra: Heaven & Earth
Friday, May 31, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Lili Boulanger – Psalm XXIV "La terre appartient à l'Éternel"
Igor Stravinsky – Symphony of Psalms
Gabriel Prokofiev – Terra Incognita Suite (world premiere)
Ludwig van Beethoven (arr. Geoffrey Larson) – "Heiliger Dankgesang" from String Quartet No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – "Credo" from Mass in C major, K. 317 "Coronation Mass"
Igor Stravinsky – Symphony of Psalms
Gabriel Prokofiev – Terra Incognita Suite (world premiere)
Ludwig van Beethoven (arr. Geoffrey Larson) – "Heiliger Dankgesang" from String Quartet No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – "Credo" from Mass in C major, K. 317 "Coronation Mass"
$25 / $20 / $15
UW Modern Music Ensemble & Percussion Ensemble
Thursday, May 23, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Music by Oliver Schneller, Jason Eckardt, Eric Wubbels, and Wang Lu – featured composers in the UW School of Music’s Spring Composers Colloquium – as well as works by UW composition students.
$10
Seattle Pro Musica: Passion & Resurrection
Sunday, May 19, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Karen P. Thomas – Panta rhei (world premiere)
Frank Martin – Mass for Double Choir
Ēriks Ešenvalds – Passion and Resurrection
Frank Martin – Mass for Double Choir
Ēriks Ešenvalds – Passion and Resurrection
$38 / $28 / $21 / $12
The Esoterics: Inclusivity – The Power of Togetherness
Sunday, May 19, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
A choral program unveiling the potential power of human togetherness, tracing the origins of “otherness” in our first moments of life, and advocating for hospitality and acceptance of strangers.
$22 / $15
Wayward Music Series: Beth Fleenor – Straight to the Heart
Saturday, May 18, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Tiny pies and delectable treats, meditation, and catharsis combine with live music, video, and light in a two hour ritual experience.
$5-$15 donation
The Esoterics: Inclusivity – The Power of Togetherness
Saturday, May 18, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A choral program unveiling the potential power of human togetherness, tracing the origins of “otherness” in our first moments of life, and advocating for hospitality and acceptance of strangers.
$22 / $15
Seattle Pro Musica: Passion & Resurrection
Saturday, May 18, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Karen P. Thomas – Panta rhei (world premiere)
Frank Martin – Mass for Double Choir
Ēriks Ešenvalds – Passion and Resurrection
Frank Martin – Mass for Double Choir
Ēriks Ešenvalds – Passion and Resurrection
$38 / $28 / $21 / $12