92Y Presents: Aizuri Quartet plays Beethoven, Eleanor Alberga, & Barbara Strozzi

Wednesday, November 3, 2021 @ 4:30pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Online and in-person
Barbara Strozzi, arr. Alex Fortes – L'usignuolo (“The Nightingale”)
Barbara Strozzi, arr. Alex Fortes – L’amante modesto (“The Modest Lover”)
Eleanor Alberga – String Quartet No. 1
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet No. 12 in E-flat major, Op. 127

Online: $20 | In-person: $20-$45

Ensemble Dal Niente: Guest Artist Recital at University of Iowa

Monday, November 1, 2021 @ 5:30pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Online and in-person
Ensemble Dal Niente performs music by Rebecca Saunders, Aida Shirazi, Alican Çamcı, Kyong Mee Choi, Juan Ortiz de Zarate, Sivan Cohen Elias, & Igor Stravinsky.

Free

Second City Chamber Series: Chamber Music of Horrors

Sunday, October 31, 2021 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Dystopian State Brewing Co., Tacoma, WA, United States
Celebrate Oktoberfest & Halloween at the Dystopian State Brewery as the KASA Quartet performs classical chamber music, bluegrass, pop, jazz, & everything in-between.

$30 plus service fee

SFCM Baroque Orchestra: Vivaldi, Purcell, Destouches

Sunday, October 31, 2021 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Online and in-person
Antonio Vivaldi – Concerto for Strings in A minor, RV 161
Antonio Vivaldi – Concerto for Four Violins in B minor, RV 580
Arcangelo Corelli – Concerto grosso in D major, Op. 6, No. 4
Henry Purcell – Suite in G major, Z. 700
André Cardinal Destouches – Air from Callirhoé
Johann Sebastian Bach – "I. Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust" from Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust, BWV 170

Free (Free (in person: RSVP required))

Bellingham Music Club: Rastrelli Cello Quartet – From Brahms to Beatles

Saturday, October 30, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
WCC Syre Auditorium, Bellingham, WA, United States
Program featuring Russian folk tunes; selections from the Beatles song book; works by Edvard Grieg, Johannes Brahms, & Astor Piazzolla; plus film scores by Ennio Morricone, Hans Zimmer, & Henry Mancini.

$30 ($10 ages 12-18/students with ID)

Emerald City Music: What You Are To Me

Saturday, October 23, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Bohuslav Martinů – Variations on a Theme of Rossini, H. 290
Erich Wolfgang Korngold – Suite for Two Violins, Cello, & Piano Left Hand, Op. 23
Patrick Castillo – Winter Light (Seattle premiere)

$55 ($44 ETV member)

Emerald City Music: What You Are To Me

Saturday, October 23, 2021 @ 5:30pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Bohuslav Martinů – Variations on a Theme of Rossini, H. 290
Erich Wolfgang Korngold – Suite for Two Violins, Cello, & Piano Left Hand, Op. 23
Patrick Castillo – Winter Light (Seattle premiere)

$55 ($44 ETV member)

92Y Presents: Takács Quartet & Garrick Ohlsson, piano, play Brahms

Saturday, October 23, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Online and in-person
Johannes Brahms – Piano Quartet No. 2 in A major, Op. 26
Johannes Brahms – Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34

Online: $20 | In-person: $20-$45

Groupmuse: New Canons

Saturday, October 23, 2021 @ 11:00am – 1:00pm (PDT)
Online and in-person
Hybrid in-person/virtual concert featuring works that experiment with latency & technology, interact with audiences, & invite listeners into a collective landscape in which all sounds become music.

Online: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event | In person: $25

Emerald City Music: What You Are To Me

Friday, October 22, 2021 @ 10:00pm – 11:55pm (PDT)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
Bohuslav Martinů – Variations on a Theme of Rossini, H. 290
Erich Wolfgang Korngold – Suite for Two Violins, Cello, & Piano Left Hand, Op. 23
Patrick Castillo – Winter Light (Seattle premiere)

$55 ($44 ETV member)

Emerald City Music: What You Are To Me

Friday, October 22, 2021 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
Bohuslav Martinů – Variations on a Theme of Rossini, H. 290
Erich Wolfgang Korngold – Suite for Two Violins, Cello, & Piano Left Hand, Op. 23
Patrick Castillo – Winter Light (Seattle premiere)

$55 ($44 ETV member)

Ben Ford ft Ravenna String Quartet, w/ Max Morin

Thursday, October 21, 2021 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
Seattle musician/composer Ben Ford & the Ravenna String Quartet debut of a selection of evocative arrangements for a quintet ensemble. Singer-songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Max Morin shares the program.

$15 advance, $20 at the door

CelloBello 2021 Gala – A Celebration of Paul Katz’s 80th Birthday

Sunday, October 17, 2021 @ 4:30pm – 6:30pm (PDT)
Online and in-person
CelloBello's annual fundraising concert celebrates Founder/Artistic Director/teacher Paul Katz this year. Featuring performers impacted by Katz, including Ian Swensen, Jeffrey Zeigler, the Harlem String Quartet, & many more.

Online: $100 | In person: $150-$250

Groupmuse: Music Your Streaming Service Won’t Play for You

Saturday, October 16, 2021 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Cross of Christ Lutheran Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
Contemporary chamber music for woodwinds, performed by the Peregrine Rose Trio & Compass Winds. Works by Alexandra Molnar-Suhajda, Daniel Dorff, Sean Osborn, & more.

$5 registration; $20 (or pay as you can) at concert

Meany Center: Danish String Quartet

Friday, October 15, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
An imaginative program of Henry Purcell as arranged by Benjamin Britten; a suite of dances by composers spanning continents & centuries; & the DSQ’s own unique arrangements of traditional Nordic folk music.

$65 (subscriptions available)

MEXAM NW Festival: Conciertos de Musica de Camara

Wednesday, October 13, 2021 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Online and in-person
Passing through different musical genres, Trío Guadalevín & the Eleanor Quartet present chamber works from the most important traditional and Latin American repertoire.

Free (Free (registration required to attend in person))

Candlelight: Favorite Anime Themes

Tuesday, October 12, 2021 @ 9:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The 101, Seattle, WA, United States
Songs from iconic anime series like Sailor Moon, Dragon Ball, Naruto, & more, performed by string quartet in a romantic candlelit setting.

$45

Classical Tuesdays in Old Town Tacoma: String Quartets

Tuesday, October 12, 2021 @ 7:00pm – 8:40pm (PDT)
Slavonian Hall, Tacoma, WA, United States
Franz Joseph Haydn – String Quartet No. 59 in G minor, Op. 74, No. 3, Hob. III:74 "Rider"
Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges – String Quartet No. 5 in G minor, Op. 1
Sergei Prokofiev – String Quartet No. 2 in F major, Op. 92

Free (Free)

Wayward Music Series: Skyros Quartet + arx duo – Bows & Mallets

Tuesday, October 12, 2021 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
New works for string quartet & percussion by Michael Laurello & Christopher Dietz, plus works from the 20th & 21st Centuries.

$5-$15 donation

Carpe Diem String Quartet: Something Old & Something New

Tuesday, October 12, 2021 @ 6:30pm – 7:45pm (PDT)
Online and in-person
Bassoonist Yoshi Ishikawa, oboist Peter Cooper, & the Carpe Diem String Quartet will present the world premiere of a sextet by Korine Fujiwara, as well as works by Jennifer Higdon, Antonio Vivaldi, & Franz Danzi.

Free