Quartet – Past Concerts
Groupmuse: Tango, Carmen & Shostakovich
Saturday, November 19, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Private home in Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Shostakovich – String Quartet No. 8
J. S. Bach – Double Violin Concerto
Arrangements of Bizet's Carmen and Latin American dance music
J. S. Bach – Double Violin Concerto
Arrangements of Bizet's Carmen and Latin American dance music
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Barston Quartet at Icicle Creek
Sunday, November 13, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Canyon Wren Recital Hall at Icicle Creek, Leavenworth, WA, United States
Works by German and Eastern European masters performed by venerable veterans of chamber music.
$12-$24 (age 12 & under free)
The Sound Ensemble: In Nature's Realm
Saturday, October 29, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
John Teske – susurrus
Tom Cipullo – Rain
Greg Dixon – Cedar Forest
John Cage – Litany for the Whale
John Luther Adams – songbirdsongs
Anna Thorvaldsdottir – Hrim
Tom Cipullo – Rain
Greg Dixon – Cedar Forest
John Cage – Litany for the Whale
John Luther Adams – songbirdsongs
Anna Thorvaldsdottir – Hrim
$10-$15
Emerald City Music: Classical Music in Cascade Park
Saturday, October 8, 2016 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Cascade Park, Seattle, WA, United States
Free classical music in the park, featuring the Dover Quartet. Bring friends, family, pets, and a picnic!
Free
Cursive: Imagist Alchemy
Thursday, October 6, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Kenyon Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Rarely-heard mid-century American works inspired by the Imagist poetry movement.
$5-$14
Thornton Creek Clarinet Quartet Chamber Concert
Tuesday, September 20, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Northgate Community Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Works by Mozart, Mussorgsky, Stella Sung, Jean Francaix, Shostakovich, and Richard Sentieri – written (or arranged) for clarinet.
Free (Free)
Olympic Music Festival: Musical Languages & Tradition
Sunday, September 4, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Canyon Wren Recital Hall at Icicle Creek, Leavenworth, WA, United States
Brahms – Viola Sonata No. 1 in F minor, Op. 120 No. 1
Beethoven – Piano Trio in E-flat major, Op. 70 No. 2
Dvořák – Piano Quartet No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 87
Beethoven – Piano Trio in E-flat major, Op. 70 No. 2
Dvořák – Piano Quartet No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 87
$33-$40
Olympic Music Festival: Musical Languages & Tradition
Saturday, September 3, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Brahms – Viola Sonata No. 1 in F minor, Op. 120 No. 1
Beethoven – Piano Trio in E-flat major, Op. 70 No. 2
Dvořák – Piano Quartet No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 87
Beethoven – Piano Trio in E-flat major, Op. 70 No. 2
Dvořák – Piano Quartet No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 87
$33-$40
Olympic Music Festival: Musicians from GardenMusic
Sunday, August 28, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Innovative programming that pairs beloved works of the classical repertoire with jazz, American folk music, Latin, and bluegrass styles.
$33-$40
Olympic Music Festival: Musicians from GardenMusic – Music for children and their families
Sunday, August 28, 2016 @ 10:30am – 11:30am (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
A special one-hour concert for children age 4-12 and their families
$8
The Westerlies
Saturday, August 27, 2016 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
The Westerlies – a New York-based brass quartet comprised of four childhood friends from Seattle – return to their hometown in anticipation of their forthcoming sophomore double-album.
$15 ($5 students)
Olympic Music Festival: Musicians from GardenMusic
Saturday, August 27, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Innovative programming that pairs beloved works of the classical repertoire with jazz, American folk music, Latin, and bluegrass styles.
$33-$40
Groupmuse: Skyros Quartet Summer Series III: Final Hurrah in the CD
Thursday, August 25, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Private home in the Central District, Seattle, WA, United States
Join us for the last installment of a roving three-part Groupmuse summer series, bringing the Skyros string quartet to living rooms all around Seattle!
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Olympic Music Festival: Dreamscapes & Fantasies
Sunday, August 21, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Mahler – Piano Quartet in A minor
Bridge – Phantasy Piano Quartet in F-sharp minor
Krug – Fantasy on Rossini’s Barber of Seville for piano, six-hands
Beethoven – String Quintet in C major, Op. 29
Bridge – Phantasy Piano Quartet in F-sharp minor
Krug – Fantasy on Rossini’s Barber of Seville for piano, six-hands
Beethoven – String Quintet in C major, Op. 29
$33-$40
Olympic Music Festival: New Frontiers
Saturday, August 20, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Liszt – Hungarian Rhapsody No. 9 in E-flat major (arr. Liszt)
Ravel – String Quartet (1915)
Elgar – Piano Quintet in A minor, Op. 84
Ravel – String Quartet (1915)
Elgar – Piano Quintet in A minor, Op. 84
$33-$40
Concerts in the Park: Pacific Cello Quartet
Wednesday, August 10, 2016 @ 6:30pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Kruckeberg Botanic Garden, Shoreline, WA, United States
Music from Bach to Star Wars and everything in between.
Free
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Poulenc, Beethoven & Brahms
Saturday, July 30, 2016 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Poulenc – Sonata for Oboe and Piano
Beethoven – String Trio in G major, Op. 9 No. 1
Brahms – Quartet for Piano and Strings in G minor, Op. 25
Beethoven – String Trio in G major, Op. 9 No. 1
Brahms – Quartet for Piano and Strings in G minor, Op. 25
$16-$50
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Mozart, Strauss, Britten & Mendelssohn
Friday, July 29, 2016 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Mozart – Quartet for Oboe and Strings in F major, K. 370
R. Strauss – Sonata for Violin and Piano in E-flat major, Op. 18
Britten – Phantasy Quartet for Oboe and Strings
Mendelssohn – Quartet for Piano and Strings in C minor, Op. 1
R. Strauss – Sonata for Violin and Piano in E-flat major, Op. 18
Britten – Phantasy Quartet for Oboe and Strings
Mendelssohn – Quartet for Piano and Strings in C minor, Op. 1
$16-$50
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Classical Conversation & Open Rehearsals
Friday, July 29, 2016 @ 12:00pm – 2:45pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Classical conversation with Julie Albers (at Soundbridge), followed by open rehearsals of Mozart and Britten (in the recital hall).
Free
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Haydn, Grieg, Prokofiev & Beethoven
Monday, July 25, 2016 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Haydn – Trio No. 45 for Violin, Cello and Piano in E-flat major, Hob. XV:29
Grieg – Sonata No. 3 for Violin and Piano in C minor, Op. 45
Prokofiev – Five Melodies for Violin and Piano, Op. 35bis
Beethoven – String Quintet in C major, Op. 29
Grieg – Sonata No. 3 for Violin and Piano in C minor, Op. 45
Prokofiev – Five Melodies for Violin and Piano, Op. 35bis
Beethoven – String Quintet in C major, Op. 29
$16-$50