Women composers – Past Concerts
Seattle Symphony: Joshua Bell Performs Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto
Friday, March 8, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Lotta Wennäkoski – Hava
Franz Jospeh Haydn – Symphony No. 102 in B-flat major
Felix Mendelssohn – Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Franz Jospeh Haydn – Symphony No. 102 in B-flat major
Felix Mendelssohn – Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
$61-$141 (age 8-18 free)
Wayward Music Series: Morsel Trio
Friday, March 8, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Luke Fitzpatrick – Morsel
Charles Corey – Memories from Within a Valley Fog
Daniel Webbon – The old is dying and the new cannot be born
Kaija Saariaho – Light and Matter
Charles Corey – Memories from Within a Valley Fog
Daniel Webbon – The old is dying and the new cannot be born
Kaija Saariaho – Light and Matter
$5-$15 donation at the door
Seattle Art Song Society: Womxn's Voices
Friday, March 8, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 10:30pm (PST)
Ballard First Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Featuring music by womxn composers Nina Simone, Hildegard von Bingen, Clara Schumann, Germaine Tailleferre, Libby Larsen, Juliana Hall, and more.
Free
Seattle Symphony: Joshua Bell Performs Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto
Thursday, March 7, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Lotta Wennäkoski – Hava
Franz Jospeh Haydn – Symphony No. 102 in B-flat major
Felix Mendelssohn – Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Franz Jospeh Haydn – Symphony No. 102 in B-flat major
Felix Mendelssohn – Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
$61-$138 (age 8-18 free)
Bach's Lunch: Dramatic Works by Baroque Women Composers
Tuesday, March 5, 2019 @ 12:10pm – 12:50pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Bring your lunch and enjoy an informal concert in a beautiful historic sanctuary in the heart of the U district.
Free
[CANCELLED] Sanctuary in the City: The Elizabeth Project
Monday, March 4, 2019 @ 12:10pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Christ Our Hope at the Josephinum, Seattle, WA, United States
Songs of the heart written by four exceptional Baroque women composers – Barbara Strozzi, Francesca Campagna, Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre, and Françoise-Charlotte Ménétou – plus several modern-day premieres.
Free
(Im)migration: Music of Displaced Peoples – Prokofiev, Stravinsky, Honegger, & Clarke
Sunday, March 3, 2019 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Sergei Prokofiev – Flute Sonata in D, Op. 94
Igor Stravinsky – Suite Italienne for cello and piano
Arthur Honegger – Danse de la chèvre, H. 39 for solo flute
Rebecca Clarke – Morpheus for viola and piano
Igor Stravinsky – Suite Italienne for cello and piano
Arthur Honegger – Danse de la chèvre, H. 39 for solo flute
Rebecca Clarke – Morpheus for viola and piano
Free
Philharmonia Northwest: East Meets West – Chang & Rimsky-Korsakov
Sunday, March 3, 2019 @ 2:30pm – 4:00pm (PST)
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Dorothy Chang – Gateways (new commission)
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Scheherazade, Op. 35
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Scheherazade, Op. 35
$20 ($15 students/seniors)
Cornish Percussion Ensemble at the Jack Straw Cultural Center
Saturday, March 2, 2019 @ 6:00pm – 7:15pm (PST)
Jack Straw Cultural Center, Seattle, WA, United States
David Lang’s Little Eye for percussion quartet and cello, plus music by Jessie Marino, Elliot Cole, Sarah Hennies, David Lang, Alessandro Rovegno, and Greg Campbell.
Free (Free)
Pacific Musicworks: Leading Ladies
Friday, March 1, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Burning passion, tender desire, and fierce jealousy come to life in the music of Barbara Strozzi and her contemporaries.
$25 ($5 teens, youth w/ adult free)
Music of Today DXARTS: Until Spring
Thursday, February 28, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Morton Subotnick – A Sky of Cloudless Sulphur (8-channel tape)
James Wenlock – Three Changes (Ambisonic soundtrack)
Clayton Kinney – Splang (Ambisonic soundtrack)
Daniel Peterson – Vanishing Portals (Ambisonic soundtrack)
Wei Yang – Panta Rhei (Ambisonic soundtrack)
Ewa Trębacz – Inanna Descending (Ambisonic sound and variable ensemble)
James Wenlock – Three Changes (Ambisonic soundtrack)
Clayton Kinney – Splang (Ambisonic soundtrack)
Daniel Peterson – Vanishing Portals (Ambisonic soundtrack)
Wei Yang – Panta Rhei (Ambisonic soundtrack)
Ewa Trębacz – Inanna Descending (Ambisonic sound and variable ensemble)
$15 ($10 student/senior)
The Daphnes: 'Braids of Kabuya'
Wednesday, February 27, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
North City Bistro & Wine Shop, Shoreline , WA, United States
An unconventional trio performing their unique sound of chamber jazz from their new album, Braids of Kabuya.
$10
Frequency: Sonata
Tuesday, February 26, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Meany Studio Theater at Meany Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Sergei Prokofiev – Violin Sonata
Rebecca Clarke – Viola Sonata
Richard Karpen – World premiere
Rebecca Clarke – Viola Sonata
Richard Karpen – World premiere
$20 ($10 student/senior)
The Esoterics: Vulnerability – The Capacity for Openness
Sunday, February 24, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
A choral program exploring poetry and music inspired by the virtues that we need to cultivate in our leadership, society, and world.
$22 ($15 student/senior)
Wayward Music Series: Don Berman’s 'Ascension Northwest' & CHA
Saturday, February 23, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Music paying tribute to Jazz legend John Coltrane plus a trio performance using loops and effects interwoven in a synergistic, immediate performance ranging from tender to wild.
$5-$20 donation
The Esoterics: Vulnerability – The Capacity for Openness
Saturday, February 23, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A choral program exploring poetry and music inspired by the virtues that we need to cultivate in our leadership, society, and world.
$22 ($15 student/senior)
Shara Nova (My Brightest Diamond): 'A Million And One'
Saturday, February 23, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Tractor Tavern, Seattle, WA, United States
Shara Nova blends elements of rock, art pop, and chamber music into a sound totally her own.
$18
The Esoterics: Vulnerability – The Capacity for Openness
Friday, February 22, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A choral program exploring poetry and music inspired by the virtues that we need to cultivate in our leadership, society, and world.
$22 ($15 student/senior)
Wayward Music Series: Kurdish Rhythm & Free Improvisation
Friday, February 22, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening of free improvisations based on Kurdish rhythms, featuring percussion virtuoso Ahmad Yousefbeigi, Arrington de Dionyso, and Amy Denio.
$5-$15 donation
Cornish Presents: Kin of the Moon – A New Phase
Friday, February 22, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Ewa Trębacz – Winter After Times of Fire
Heather Bentley – Amage #2
Heather Bentley – Amage #2
$15 / $10 / $5 / Cornish faculty/students free