String quartet – Past Concerts
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Mozart, Poulenc, Brahms
Wednesday, July 22, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Mozart – String Quartet in C major, K. 465 "Dissonant"
Poulenc – Sextet for Piano and Winds
Brahms – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in B major, Op. 8
Poulenc – Sextet for Piano and Winds
Brahms – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in B major, Op. 8
$48 ($16 student)
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Music Under the Stars
Wednesday, July 22, 2015 @ 7:15pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Volunteer Park, Seattle, WA, United States
The Daana Quartet plays Haydn, followed by an audio broadcast live from Benaroya Hall (Mozart, Poulenc, Brahms).
Free
Open Classical Presents Neo Camerata
Wednesday, July 22, 2015 @ 7:00pm – 9:15pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Mark Landson’s original, riveting music combining the emotion and beauty of classical, the excitement and energy of pop, and the awe-inspiring technique of virtuoso musicians – plus a selection of works by Mozart, Bach and Vivaldi.
Free
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Schubert, Respighi, Mozart, Janacek
Wednesday, July 15, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Schubert – String Quartet in C minor, D. 703 "Quartettsatz"
Respighi – Il Tramonto
Mozart – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in B-flat major, K. 502
Janacek – The Diary of One Who Disappeared
Respighi – Il Tramonto
Mozart – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in B-flat major, K. 502
Janacek – The Diary of One Who Disappeared
$48 ($16 student)
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Music Under the Stars
Wednesday, July 15, 2015 @ 7:15pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Volunteer Park, Seattle, WA, United States
Live chamber performance by the Sempre Sisters (Bach and fiddle favorites), followed by an audio broadcast live from Benaroya Hall (Schubert, Respighi, Mozart, Janacek).
Free
Evergreen String Quartet Free Lunchtime Concert
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Westlake Park, Seattle, WA, United States
Free outdoor concert, all ages welcome!
Free
Bellingham Festival of Music: Calidore String Quartet
Sunday, July 12, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Western Washington University Performing Arts Center, Bellingham, WA, United States
Haydn – Quartet in G major, Op. 54, No. 1
Shaw – Entr’acte
Mendelssohn – Quartet in F minor, Op. 80
Shaw – Entr’acte
Mendelssohn – Quartet in F minor, Op. 80
$25-$35
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Shostakovich & Beethoven
Friday, July 10, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Shostakovich – Trio No. 1 for Violin, Cello and Piano in C minor, Op. 8
Beethoven – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in B-flat major, Op. 97 "Archduke"
Beethoven – String Quartet in F major, Op. 135
Beethoven – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in B-flat major, Op. 97 "Archduke"
Beethoven – String Quartet in F major, Op. 135
$48 ($16 student)
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Music Under the Stars
Friday, July 10, 2015 @ 7:15pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Freeway Park, Seattle, WA, United States
Live chamber performance by the Sol Quartet, followed by an audio broadcast live from Benaroya Hall (Shostakovich & Beethoven).
Free
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Beethoven & Kirchner
Wednesday, July 8, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-flat major, Op. 16
Kirchner – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano (1954)
Beethoven – String Quartet in E minor, Op. 59 No. 2
Kirchner – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano (1954)
Beethoven – String Quartet in E minor, Op. 59 No. 2
$48 ($16 Student)
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Beethoven & Ravel
Monday, July 6, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in E-flat major, Op. 1 No. 1
Beethoven – String Quartet in B-flat major, Op. 18 No. 6
Ravel – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in A minor
Beethoven – String Quartet in B-flat major, Op. 18 No. 6
Ravel – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in A minor
$48 ($16 student)
CLUB SHOSTAKOVICH XIV: Summer Solstice Celebration
Sunday, June 21, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Kenyon Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Violist Heather Bentley and cellist Rowena Hammill join forces with Seattle Symphony violinists Natasha Bazhanov, Artur Girsky, Mikhail Shmidt and Eugene Bazhanov in their ongoing exploration of the fifteen Shostakovich string quartets.
$5-$14
2015 Frances Walton Competition: Finals and Winners' Concert
Saturday, June 6, 2015 @ 9:00am – 7:00pm (PDT)
Bethany Lutheran Church (Greenlake), Seattle, WA, United States
A day of competition finals, followed by the winners' concert.
Free
Friction Quartet & Christian Pincock
Friday, June 5, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Friction Quartet (SF) premieres works by Pacific Northwest composers, and performs John Adams' First Quartet. Christian Pincock opens with solo works on trombone and computer.
$10-$15 suggested donation
Revisiting Russia through Rachmaninoff
Sunday, May 31, 2015 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
St. Benedict Catholic Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrating the 100th anniversary of Rachmaninoff’s Vespers (Op. 37, All-Night Vigil).
$18-$25
Revisiting Russia through Rachmaninoff
Saturday, May 30, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
St. Benedict Catholic Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrating the 100th anniversary of Rachmaninoff’s Vespers (Op. 37, All-Night Vigil).
$18-$25
Seattle Cello eXperiment at Folklife
Friday, May 22, 2015 @ 9:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Seattle Center Armory | Center Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
Music spanning many musical genres, including popular, rock, film and television, classical, Latin and fiddling.
Free
Passenger String Quartet at Folklife
Friday, May 22, 2015 @ 8:45pm – 9:15pm (PDT)
Seattle Center Armory | Center Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
The Passenger String Quartet is an avant-garde, experimental neo-classical group formed by Northwest composer/violinist Andrew Joslyn
Free
Music of Remembrance: After Life
Monday, May 11, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Pablo Picasso and Gertrude Stein meet again – and argue about art and life – in a new opera by composer Tom Cipullo and librettist David Mason, commissioned by Music of Remembrance.
$40 ($30 age 30 and under)
Seattle Symphony: Tchaikovsky String Quartet No. 1
Sunday, May 10, 2015 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Prokofiev – Quintet, Op. 39
Tchaikovsky – String Quartet No. 1 in D major, Op. 11
Schumann – Piano Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 44
Tchaikovsky – String Quartet No. 1 in D major, Op. 11
Schumann – Piano Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 44
$39