Women composers – Past Concerts near Seattle, WA
Bach's Lunch: Music from the Birth of Democracy
Tuesday, November 6, 2018 @ 12:10pm – 12:50pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
A free, informal lunchtime concert with music from the Parisian salons by Anne Brillon de Jouy, Zoe de la Rue, and Joseph Boulogne, Chevalier de Saint Georges.
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
Ladies Musical Club: Oboe Duets
Sunday, November 4, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
West Seattle Library, Seattle, WA, United States
Oboe duets by Thom Ritter George, Mark Goddard, and Joseph Sellner, plus songs from American & British musical theater.
Free
OSSCS: Valor & Remembrance
Saturday, November 3, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Lili Boulanger — Pour les funérailles d’un soldat
Paul Hindemith — String Quartet No. 2 [first movement]
Maurice Ravel — Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
Gustav Holst — Ode to Death, Op. 38
Hubert Parry — There Is an Old Belief
Maurice Ravel — La valse
Paul Hindemith — String Quartet No. 2 [first movement]
Maurice Ravel — Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
Gustav Holst — Ode to Death, Op. 38
Hubert Parry — There Is an Old Belief
Maurice Ravel — La valse
$25 / $20 / $10 (students/youth free)
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)
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)
Cornish Music Department: Sarah Vavrin Senior Recital, voice
Thursday, November 1, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Works by composers Purcell, Rossini, Clara Schumann, and Caleb Sapa exploring repertoire about the spring, the fall, and everything in between.
Free
Chamber Music for Piano & Clarinet
Thursday, November 1, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
University House Wallingford, Seattle, WA, United States
Alfred Prinz – Five Studies from Progressive Studies for Clarinet and Piano
Clara Schumann – Three Romances, Op. 22, for Violin and Piano (transcribed for clarinet)
Johannes Brahms – Sonata in F minor, Op. 120, No. 1, for Piano and Clarinet
Clara Schumann – Three Romances, Op. 22, for Violin and Piano (transcribed for clarinet)
Johannes Brahms – Sonata in F minor, Op. 120, No. 1, for Piano and Clarinet
Free (Free)
UW Lecture Recital: Creativity in Hard Times & The Federal Music Project of the 1930s
Thursday, November 1, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A multi-media piano recital telling the story of President Roosevelt's Arts Initiative, including music by William Grant Still, Ernest Bloch, Henry Cowell, Roger Sessions, Ruth Crawford, and Aaron Copland.
Free
Seattle Festival Orchestra: Brahms Symphony No. 2
Sunday, October 28, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Plymouth Congregational Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Polonaise from Eugene Onegin
Clara Schumann – Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 7
Johannes Brahms – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Clara Schumann – Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 7
Johannes Brahms – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
$18 ($14 senior/under 18)
Sine Nomine: Hail, O Queen of Heaven
Sunday, October 28, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Trinity Episcopal Parish Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Renaissance music for mixed voices, based on texts devoted to the Virgin Mary – including works by Hildegard, Ockeghem, Guerrero, di Lasso, and Victoria.
Free (Free)
Brass Band Northwest: The Unfortunate Traveler
Sunday, October 28, 2018 @ 2:30pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Bellevue Presbyterian Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
Leonard Bernstein – Candide
Tomaso Albinoni – Adagio
Philip Wilby – Pilgrim’s Progress
Giuseppe Verdi – La Forza del Destino
Imogen Holst – The Unfortunate Traveler
Leonard Bernstein – West Side Story
Tomaso Albinoni – Adagio
Philip Wilby – Pilgrim’s Progress
Giuseppe Verdi – La Forza del Destino
Imogen Holst – The Unfortunate Traveler
Leonard Bernstein – West Side Story
$10 suggested donation
UW Wind Ensemble: Chamber Winds – Abbott, Mozart, Grainger, Hindemith
Sunday, October 28, 2018 @ 1:30pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Katy Abbott – Punch
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Serenade No. 11, K. 375
Percy Grainger – Hillsong No. 2
Paul Hindemith – Septet
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Serenade No. 11, K. 375
Percy Grainger – Hillsong No. 2
Paul Hindemith – Septet
Free (Free)
Saltwater Music Series: Echoes of the Great War
Saturday, October 27, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Des Moines United Methodist Church (WA), Des Moines, WA, United States
Music written in the decades surrounding the war by composers from opposing sides of the conflict.
Free (Free)
Ladies Musical Club: Things That Go Bump in the Night – A Halloween Extravaganza
Saturday, October 27, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
Saint-Saëns' Danse Macabre, Schubert's Der Tod und das Madchen, Bolcom's Graceful Ghost Rag, Verdi's "Witches' Chorus," and more.
Free
Seattle Festival Orchestra: Brahms (family concert)
Saturday, October 27, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Faith Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Enjoy great music while your kids get to draw what they hear – including Tchaikovsky's Polonaise from Eugene Onegin, Clara Schumann's Piano Concerto in A minor, and Brahms' Symphony No. 2.
$18 ($14 seniors & under 18)
Jesse Myers & Leanna Keith: Lizée’s Hitchcock & Tarantino Etudes
Friday, October 26, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An unforgettable audio-visual, avant-garde, cult film experience.
$5-$15
Ladies Musical Club: Things That Go Bump in the Night – A Halloween Extravaganza
Friday, October 26, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
St. John's Episcopal Church Kirkland, Kirkland, WA, United States
Saint-Saëns' Danse Macabre, Schubert's Der Tod und das Madchen, Bolcom's Graceful Ghost Rag, Verdi's "Witches' Chorus," and more.
Free
Pacific Lutheran University Artist Series: Women on the Verge
Friday, October 26, 2018 @ 3:40pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Lagerquist Concert Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
Nationally-recognized sopranos Emily Martin and Elizabeth McDonald, together with pianist Kathryn Tremills, tell stories of condemnation, mother and loss, marriage and betrayal, breakdowns and breakups and being broken.
$10 ($5 senior/military/alumni, students free)
The Daphnes CD Release Concert
Thursday, October 25, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Mesmerizing music infused with classical, Celtic, and jazz origins.
$10