String quartet – Past Concerts
Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra: 4 Orchestras Concert with Skyros Quartet & Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra
Sunday, March 24, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
SYSO ensembles team up with the Skyros Quartet, a staple of the Seattle classical music scene, and Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra for an afternoon that will spectacularly blend symphonic music and jazz.
$32 ($16 students/seniors)
Seattle Symphony: Contemporary Music Marathon, Act III – Daybreak
Sunday, March 24, 2019 @ 8:00am – 5:00pm (PDT)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Octave 9 comes alive with an eclectic variety of music, from familiar names to new discoveries.
$75
Cascadian Chorale: William Byrd & Giselle Wyers
Saturday, March 23, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Medina, WA, United States
William Byrd – Mass for Four Voices
Giselle Wyers – And All Shall Be Well
Giselle Wyers – And All Shall Be Well
$20 ($15 students/seniors)
Whidbey Island Orchestras: Groovin’ on the Rock feat. the Empyrean Quartet
Friday, March 22, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Trinity Lutheran Church, Freeland, WA, United States
Classical renditions of music by rock and roll icons like The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, The Who, The Doors, Eagles, and Journey.
Free
PLU Regency Series: Regency String Quartet
Sunday, March 10, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Jennie Lee Hansen Recital Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
The Pacific Lutheran University Department of Music presents the Regency String Quartet as part of their Regency Series.
$10 / $5 / FREE
Meany Center presents: Emerson String Quartet
Wednesday, March 6, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Samuel Barber – Adagio for Strings
Benjamin Britten – String Quartet No. 3 in G major, Op. 94
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet No. 7 in F major, Op. 59 No. 1 “Rasumovsky”
Benjamin Britten – String Quartet No. 3 in G major, Op. 94
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet No. 7 in F major, Op. 59 No. 1 “Rasumovsky”
$50-$58
Classical Tuesdays in Old Town Tacoma: Power & Patronage in Chamber Music (rescheduled)
Tuesday, March 5, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Franz Joseph Haydn – String Quartet in D major, Op. 71 No. 2
Dmitri Shostakovich – String Quartet No. 10 in A-flat major, Op. 118
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet No. 8 in E minor, Op. 59 No. 2
Dmitri Shostakovich – String Quartet No. 10 in A-flat major, Op. 118
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet No. 8 in E minor, Op. 59 No. 2
Free (Free)
Seattle Symphony Chamber Concert: Debussy String Quartet
Tuesday, February 19, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:20pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Jean-Baptiste Barrière – Sonata for two cellos in G major, No. 10
Henriette Renié – Trio for harp, violin, and cello
Darius Milhaud – Violin Sonata No. 2, Op. 40
Claude Debussy – String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10
Henriette Renié – Trio for harp, violin, and cello
Darius Milhaud – Violin Sonata No. 2, Op. 40
Claude Debussy – String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10
$40
OSSCS Chamber Concert 1: Poulenc, Mendelssohn, Brahms
Sunday, February 17, 2019 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Francis Poulenc – Sextet for Piano and Winds
Felix Mendelssohn – Piano Trio No. 1
Johannes Brahms – Quintet for Clarinet and Strings
Felix Mendelssohn – Piano Trio No. 1
Johannes Brahms – Quintet for Clarinet and Strings
$25 (includes 1 drink)
Groupmuse House Concert: Madison Quartet on Capitol Hill
Saturday, February 16, 2019 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Private Home in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
Reinhold Glière – Selection from 8 Pieces, Op. 39 for violin and cello
Robert Schumann – Selection from String Quartet No. 1, Op. 41
Reinhold Glière – Selection from 8 Pieces, Op. 39 for violin and cello
Robert Schumann – Selection from String Quartet No. 1, Op. 41
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Beethoven String Quartet at Cascadia Art Museum
Saturday, February 16, 2019 @ 6:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
Cascadia Art Museum, Edmonds, WA, United States
Joaquín Turina – La Oración del Torero, Op. 34 ("The Bullfighter’s Prayer)
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132
$18 ($12 museum members)
[CANCELLED] Seattle Pacific University: Chamber Music Concert
Tuesday, February 12, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
SPU Nickerson Studios, Seattle, WA, United States
SPU's small ensembles all in one place – from chamber brass to flute ensemble, from saxophone ensemble to string quartet.
Free (CANCELLED)
Mostly Nordic: Pēteris Vasks – A Composer Portrait
Sunday, February 10, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Vasks' lyricism, influenced by nature and Latvian folk music, will be expressed through music for flute, string quartet, contrabass, and vocal ensemble.
$30 ($25 museum members)
Dali Quartet performs for The Highlands Concert Series
Sunday, February 3, 2019 @ 5:00pm – 6:30pm (PST)
Florence Henry Memorial Chapel at The Highlands, Shoreline, WA, United States
A signature mix of Latin American, Classical, and Romantic repertoire that will leave you wanting to dance in the aisles.
$30 ($15 youth)
SCMS Winter Festival: Fauré, Saint-Saëns, Debussy
Sunday, January 27, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Gabriel Fauré – Violin Sonata No.1 in A major, Op. 13
Camille Saint-Saëns – Piano Quartet in B-flat major, Op. 41
Claude Debussy – String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10
Camille Saint-Saëns – Piano Quartet in B-flat major, Op. 41
Claude Debussy – String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10
$60 ($20 students/30 & under)
SCMS Free Recital: Ehnes Quartet plays Mozart
Sunday, January 27, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 2:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A 30-minute recital featuring Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's String Quartet in F major, K. 590.
Free
SCMS Winter Festival: Hindemith, Britten, Schubert
Saturday, January 26, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Paul Hindemith – String Trio No. 1, Op. 34
Benjamin Britten – Gemini Variations for flute, violin, and piano four-hands, Op. 73
Franz Schubert – String Quartet No. 15 in G major, D. 887
Benjamin Britten – Gemini Variations for flute, violin, and piano four-hands, Op. 73
Franz Schubert – String Quartet No. 15 in G major, D. 887
$55 ($20 students/30 & under)
Groupmuse House Concert: The Ellinor String Quartet
Saturday, January 26, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Private home in Phinney Ridge, Seattle, WA, United States
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – String Quartet No. 15 in D minor, K. 421
Franz Schubert – Quartettsatz in C minor, D. 703
Franz Joseph Haydn – String Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 33 No. 2 "The Joke"
Franz Schubert – Quartettsatz in C minor, D. 703
Franz Joseph Haydn – String Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 33 No. 2 "The Joke"
$10+ donation, RSVP required
SCMS & KING FM Family Concert: Musical Tales
Saturday, January 26, 2019 @ 11:00am – 12:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Popular children's stories are charmingly paired with well-known classical music, arranged for string quartet, and narrated by KING-FM's Marta Zekan. Ideal for kids age 5-10.
$12
SCMS Winter Festival: Shostakovich, Janáček, Schumann
Friday, January 25, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Dmitri Shostakovich – Duets for two violins and piano
Leoš Janáček – String Quartet No. 1, "Kreutzer Sonata"
Robert Schumann – Piano Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 47
Leoš Janáček – String Quartet No. 1, "Kreutzer Sonata"
Robert Schumann – Piano Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 47
$55 ($20 students/30 & under)