Women composers – Upcoming Concerts
OSSCS: The Bounty of the Earth
Saturday, October 6, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
William C. White – Acadia Fanfare
Lili Boulanger – Psaume XXIV (“La terre appartient à l’Eternel”)
Aaron Copland – Suite from Appalachian Spring
Franz Joseph Haydn – “Autumn” from The Seasons
Lili Boulanger – Psaume XXIV (“La terre appartient à l’Eternel”)
Aaron Copland – Suite from Appalachian Spring
Franz Joseph Haydn – “Autumn” from The Seasons
$25 / $20 / $10 (students/youth free)
The Esoterics: CŌNSŌLŌ | The reimagined requiem | The balm for sorrow
Saturday, October 6, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Contemporary choral music by Eric Barnum, Anna-Karin Klockar, Ily Matthew Maniano, Sarah Rimkus, and Dale Trombore.
$25 / $18 ($22 / $15 in advance)
Groupmuse: San Francisco’s Friction String Quartet in Seattle
Sunday, October 7, 2029 @ 2:30pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Private home in Inverness, Seattle, WA, United States
Leoš Janáček – String Quartet No. 1, “Kreutzer Sonata"
Loren Loiacono – Besides (mvt. 2)
SOHN – Wheel (arr. Otis Harriel)
Anne Sophie Andersen – String Quartet No. 1
Marc Mellits – Tapas (mvts. 1, 4, 6)
Prince – Little Red Corvette (arr. Doug Machiz)
Britney Spears – Toxic (arr. Doug Machiz)
Loren Loiacono – Besides (mvt. 2)
SOHN – Wheel (arr. Otis Harriel)
Anne Sophie Andersen – String Quartet No. 1
Marc Mellits – Tapas (mvts. 1, 4, 6)
Prince – Little Red Corvette (arr. Doug Machiz)
Britney Spears – Toxic (arr. Doug Machiz)
$20+ donation, RSVP required
The Esoterics: CŌNSŌLŌ | The reimagined requiem | The balm for sorrow
Sunday, October 7, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Contemporary choral music by Eric Barnum, Anna-Karin Klockar, Ily Matthew Maniano, Sarah Rimkus, and Dale Trombore.
$25 / $18 ($22 / $15 in advance)
Ladies Musical Club: Recitals for soprano & solo piano
Thursday, October 11, 2029 @ 1:00pm – 2:00pm (PDT)
Crossroads Community Center, Bellevue, WA, United States
Music by J. S. Bach, Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel, Franz Schubert, Nadia Boulanger, Leonard Bernstein, Ethyl Smyth, and Felix Mendelssohn.
Free
Cornish Student Recitals: Zachrey Robbins & Nicholas Brannen
Thursday, October 11, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Music by Rachmaninoff, Beethoven, Chopin, Margaret Bonds, and Nicholas Brannen, including original works set to film.
Free
Samantha Boshnack: Seismic Belt
Friday, October 12, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
An exploration of seismic activity along the Ring of Fire through musical composition, experimenting with the friction of geographic shifts to create a new harmonic topography.
$20 / $18 / $10
Seattle Art Song Society: Queer Voices
Friday, October 12, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Ballard First Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A recital dedicated to social justice, with music by Hahn, Poulenc, Smyth, DeBlasio, Hoiby, Szymanowski, Tchaikovsky, Cowell, Armbrust, and Temple.
Free (Free (RSVP required))
Romanian American Chamber Concerts & Arts: Enescu, Bartók, Prokofiev
Saturday, October 13, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Scintillating masterpieces by Enescu, Bartók, Gabriela Lena Frank, and Prokofiev performed by an all-star line-up of musicians.
$26
The Washington Wind Symphony: A Windward Traveler
Sunday, October 14, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Redmond Performing Arts Center, Redmond, WA, United States
Michael Markowski – joyRiDE
Aaron Copland (trans. Merlin Patterson) – Down a Country Lane
David Maslanka – Traveler
George Gershwin (arr. Jerry Brubaker) – An American in Paris
Giuseppe Verdi (trans. R. Mark Rogers) – Overture to La Forza del Destino
Julie Giroux – Symphony No. IV, "Bookmarks from Japan"
$15 ($10 seniors, FREE students/youth)
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Boccherini & Scarlatti
Sunday, October 14, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Piano quintets by Boccherini, a soulful string trio by Sirmen, and four keyboard sonatas by Scarlatti.
$10-$48
Seattle Symphony Community Concert: Shostakovich, Ravel, Saunders
Thursday, October 18, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 7:35pm (PDT)
Des Moines Beach Park Auditorium, Des Moines, WA, United States
Dmitri Shostakovich – Two Pieces for String Octet
Maurice Ravel – Kaddish
Rebecca Saunders – Ire
Free
Seattle Symphony: Beethoven & Tchaikovsky
Thursday, October 18, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:20pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Robert Schumann – Manfred Overture
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Rococo Variations
Kaija Saariaho – Ciel d'hiver
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Rococo Variations
Kaija Saariaho – Ciel d'hiver
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
$22-$125 (age 8-18 free)
Wayward Music Series: Lori Goldston & Chris Icasiano – Solos & Duos
Friday, October 19, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Music for cello and percussion that intersects between the experimental and the mainstream.
$5-$15 suggested donation
Seattle Philharmonic Orchestra: Dvořák, Chopin, Smetana, & more
Saturday, October 20, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Antonín Dvořák – Polonaise
Frédéric Chopin – Concerto No. 1 in E minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 11
Bedrich Smetana – The Moldau
Nana Forte – Incantation
Alexander Glazunov – The Seasons, Op. 67: Autumn
Frédéric Chopin – Concerto No. 1 in E minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 11
Bedrich Smetana – The Moldau
Nana Forte – Incantation
Alexander Glazunov – The Seasons, Op. 67: Autumn
$20-$30
Seattle Symphony: Beethoven & Tchaikovsky
Saturday, October 20, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 9:50pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Robert Schumann – Manfred Overture
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Rococo Variations
Kaija Saariaho – Ciel d'hiver
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Rococo Variations
Kaija Saariaho – Ciel d'hiver
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
$22-$125 (age 8-18 free)
Opus 7: In Search of America
Saturday, October 20, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
University Congregational United Church of Christ, Seattle, WA, United States
National award-winning Opus 7 Vocal Ensemble thought-provoking questions about American identity in a celebratory concert of musical Americana.
$20-$40
Seattle Symphony Community Concert: Shostakovich, Ravel, Saunders
Sunday, October 21, 2029 @ 2:00pm – 2:35pm (PDT)
Sullivan Center at Tukwila Village, Tukwila, WA, United States
Dmitri Shostakovich – Two Pieces for String Octet
Maurice Ravel – Kaddish
Rebecca Saunders – Ire
Free
Ladies Musical Club: 20th Century Recital
Sunday, October 21, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Mirabella Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
A recital of 20th century music, with works by Berkeley, Urquhart, Rorem, Hageman, Barber, Hundley, and Larsen.
Free
The Daphnes CD Release Concert
Thursday, October 25, 2029 @ 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