Spanish guitar – Past Concerts
Meany Center: Sharon Isbin
Friday, March 18, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Guitarist & 2020 Musical America Worldwide Instrumentalist of the Year Sharon Isbin performs a selection of Spanish works for solo guitar.
$65 (subscriptions available)
92Y: Berta Rojas, guitar, plays Presti, Anido, & more
Saturday, November 20, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 6:30pm (PST)
Online and in-person
Berta Rojas returns to 92Y with a program of music written by or composed in honor of pioneering guitarists Ida Presti & María Luisa Anido. Includes the NY premiere of Sérgio Assad's Anido's Portrait.
Online: $20 | In-person: $20-$45
Classical Tuesdays in Old Town Tacoma: Musical Journey from Spain to Mexico
Tuesday, November 9, 2021 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Slavonian Hall, Tacoma, WA, United States
Trío Guadalevín debuts a new collaboration with Ke Guo (voice, harp, dizi) in this globetrotting musical journey, featuring works from Spain & the Mediterranean to Veracruz, La Huasteca, & the Pacific coast of Mexico.
Free (Free)
Seattle Classic Guitar Society: Michael Partington Live Concert
Saturday, October 16, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Online and in-person
Classical guitarist Michael Partington, "one of the most engaging of the new generation of concert players", performs by Manuel Ponce, Bryan Johanson, Domenico Scarlatti, Johann Kaspar Mertz, & Julián Arcas.
$35 ($30 senior/youth)
Listen Live at Lunch: 2021 Season Finale
Wednesday, August 25, 2021 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
First Lutheran Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Antonio Soler – Keyboard Sonata in G major, R. 31
Luigi Boccherini – Piano Quintet in E minor, Op. 57, No. 3, G. 415
Antonio Soler – Prelude No. 3 in C major (from Llave de la modulacion, y antiguedades de la musica)
Luigi Boccherini – "III. Variazioni sulla Ritirata notturna di Madrid: Tempo di una lenta marcia" from Piano Quintet in C major, Op. 56, No. 3, G. 410
Luigi Boccherini – "III.Grave assai" & "IV. Fandango" from Guitar Quintet No. 4 in D major, G. 448
Luigi Boccherini – Piano Quintet in E minor, Op. 57, No. 3, G. 415
Antonio Soler – Prelude No. 3 in C major (from Llave de la modulacion, y antiguedades de la musica)
Luigi Boccherini – "III. Variazioni sulla Ritirata notturna di Madrid: Tempo di una lenta marcia" from Piano Quintet in C major, Op. 56, No. 3, G. 410
Luigi Boccherini – "III.Grave assai" & "IV. Fandango" from Guitar Quintet No. 4 in D major, G. 448
Free (Free)
Groupmuse House Concert: The Art of Spanish & Latin Guitar
Sunday, March 8, 2020 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Private home in Queen Anne, Seattle, WA, United States
Anonymous – Spanish Romance
Enrique Granados – Spanish Dance No. 5 "Andaluza"
Isaac Albéniz – Asturias (Leyenda)
Francisco Tárrega – Recuerdos de la Alhambra
Francisco Tárrega – Capricho Árabe
João Pernambuco – Sons de Carrilhões
Johann Sebastian Bach – Prelude from Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007
Agustín Barrios – La Catedral
Leo Brouwer – Un dia de noviembre
Consuelo Velázquez, arr. Tye Austin – Bésame Mucho
Antônio Carlos Jobim, arr. Tye Austin – The Girl from Ipanema
Luiz Bonfá, arr. Tye Austin – Manhã de Carnaval
Tye Austin – Tango Fumar
Enrique Granados – Spanish Dance No. 5 "Andaluza"
Isaac Albéniz – Asturias (Leyenda)
Francisco Tárrega – Recuerdos de la Alhambra
Francisco Tárrega – Capricho Árabe
João Pernambuco – Sons de Carrilhões
Johann Sebastian Bach – Prelude from Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007
Agustín Barrios – La Catedral
Leo Brouwer – Un dia de noviembre
Consuelo Velázquez, arr. Tye Austin – Bésame Mucho
Antônio Carlos Jobim, arr. Tye Austin – The Girl from Ipanema
Luiz Bonfá, arr. Tye Austin – Manhã de Carnaval
Tye Austin – Tango Fumar
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Groupmuse House Concert: The Art of Spanish & Latin Guitar
Saturday, March 7, 2020 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Private home in Queen Anne, Seattle, WA, United States
Anonymous – Spanish Romance
Enrique Granados – Spanish Dance No. 5 "Andaluza"
Isaac Albéniz – Asturias (Leyenda)
Francisco Tárrega – Recuerdos de la Alhambra
Francisco Tárrega – Capricho Árabe
João Pernambuco – Sons de Carrilhões
Johann Sebastian Bach – Prelude from Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007
Agustín Barrios – La Catedral
Leo Brouwer – Un dia de noviembre
Consuelo Velázquez, arr. Tye Austin – Bésame Mucho
Antônio Carlos Jobim, arr. Tye Austin – The Girl from Ipanema
Luiz Bonfá, arr. Tye Austin – Manhã de Carnaval
Tye Austin – Tango Fumar
Enrique Granados – Spanish Dance No. 5 "Andaluza"
Isaac Albéniz – Asturias (Leyenda)
Francisco Tárrega – Recuerdos de la Alhambra
Francisco Tárrega – Capricho Árabe
João Pernambuco – Sons de Carrilhões
Johann Sebastian Bach – Prelude from Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007
Agustín Barrios – La Catedral
Leo Brouwer – Un dia de noviembre
Consuelo Velázquez, arr. Tye Austin – Bésame Mucho
Antônio Carlos Jobim, arr. Tye Austin – The Girl from Ipanema
Luiz Bonfá, arr. Tye Austin – Manhã de Carnaval
Tye Austin – Tango Fumar
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Bach's Lunch: Trío Guadalevín
Tuesday, January 7, 2020 @ 12:10pm – 12:50pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Discover the roots that bind the Americas with Southern Europe, the Maghreb, the Middle East, and West Africa with this captivating program of music for voices, plucked strings, and colorful percussion.
Free (Free)
Emerald City Music: Jason Vieaux, classical guitar & Kristin Lee, violin
Saturday, December 14, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Olympia Ballroom, Olympia, WA, United States
Astor Piazzolla – Histoire du Tango (movements I & II)
Mauro Giuliani – Gran Duetto Concertante, Op. 52
Niccolò Paganini – Cantabile, MS 109
VARIOUS – Selected Brazilian tunes
Vivian Fung – Twist
Pat Metheny – Work for solo guitar
Astor Piazzolla – Histoire du Tango (movements III & IV)
Mauro Giuliani – Gran Duetto Concertante, Op. 52
Niccolò Paganini – Cantabile, MS 109
VARIOUS – Selected Brazilian tunes
Vivian Fung – Twist
Pat Metheny – Work for solo guitar
Astor Piazzolla – Histoire du Tango (movements III & IV)
$28-$43 (students $10)
Emerald City Music: Jason Vieaux, classical guitar & Kristin Lee, violin
Friday, December 13, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
Astor Piazzolla – Histoire du Tango (movements I & II)
Mauro Giuliani – Gran Duetto Concertante, Op. 52
Niccolò Paganini – Cantabile, MS 109
VARIOUS – Selected Brazilian tunes
Vivian Fung – Twist
Pat Metheny – Work for solo guitar
Astor Piazzolla – Histoire du Tango (movements III & IV)
Mauro Giuliani – Gran Duetto Concertante, Op. 52
Niccolò Paganini – Cantabile, MS 109
VARIOUS – Selected Brazilian tunes
Vivian Fung – Twist
Pat Metheny – Work for solo guitar
Astor Piazzolla – Histoire du Tango (movements III & IV)
$45 (students $10)
Seattle Classic Guitar Society: Paul Grove
Saturday, November 30, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, United States
Leo Brouwer – Elogio de la Danza
Joey Hooper – The Enchanted Sapphire
Michael Tippett – The Blue Guitar
Florence Price, arr. Paul Grove – Andante
David Feingold – Song and Dance
Paul Grove – Hymn to the Sacred Earth
Agustín Barrios – Vals Op. 8, No. 4
Joey Hooper – The Enchanted Sapphire
Michael Tippett – The Blue Guitar
Florence Price, arr. Paul Grove – Andante
David Feingold – Song and Dance
Paul Grove – Hymn to the Sacred Earth
Agustín Barrios – Vals Op. 8, No. 4
Free (Free)
Groupmuse House Concert: Montlake Duo in Magnolia
Sunday, November 24, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Private home in Magnolia, Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – "Prelude" from Cello Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008
Julián Arcas — Fantasia on Themes from La Traviata
Johann Kaspar Mertz — Élégie
Stephen Goss — Watts Chapel
Antoine de Lhoyer — "I. Allegro agitato" from Duo Concertant, Op. 31, No. 3
Celso Machado — Imagens do Nordeste
Claude Debussy — Reverie
Julián Arcas — Fantasia on Themes from La Traviata
Johann Kaspar Mertz — Élégie
Stephen Goss — Watts Chapel
Antoine de Lhoyer — "I. Allegro agitato" from Duo Concertant, Op. 31, No. 3
Celso Machado — Imagens do Nordeste
Claude Debussy — Reverie
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Una Ofrenda para el Mundo: a Celebration of South American Guitar Music
Sunday, November 17, 2019 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
Orcas Adventist Fellowship Church, Eastsound, WA, United States
South American music arranged for 8-string classical guitar and performed by Jeffry Steele, to benefit Amazon Watch, a protector of the rainforest and indigenous rights.
Donations welcome
Seattle Classic Guitar Society presents Duo Melis
Saturday, November 9, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Joaquin Rodrigo – Tonadilla
Antoine de Lhoyer – Duo No. 3, Op. 31
Astor Piazzolla – Otoño Porteño
Domenico Scarlatti – Sonatas
Enrique Granados – Valses Poéticos
Alberto Ginastera – Danzas argentinas
Antoine de Lhoyer – Duo No. 3, Op. 31
Astor Piazzolla – Otoño Porteño
Domenico Scarlatti – Sonatas
Enrique Granados – Valses Poéticos
Alberto Ginastera – Danzas argentinas
$40 ($30 students, seniors, SCGS members)
Orquesta Northwest presents 'Voces Latinas' Latino Chamber Music Festival day 1
Thursday, October 3, 2019 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Performances by the Ellinor String Quartet, Duo Nayarit, and Trio Guadavelin.
Free (Free)
Seattle Flute Society's Flute Celebration Day
Sunday, September 22, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
Chamber music featuring members of the Seattle Symphony, Ah Tempo Flute Choir, Bellevue Youth Symphony, the Jolly-Jones Duo, and Flûtes-en-Bois, plus contemporary music by Steven Luksan, Sarah Bassingthwaighte, Leanna Keith, Bun-Ching Lam, Stuart Zobel, and Naoyuki Sawada.
Free
Seattle Classic Guitar Society presents Zoran Dukić
Saturday, May 4, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
"...Spectacular virtuosity...” – Il Gazzettino
$38 / $28
La Isla Foundation & Opera On Tap: Canciones para Puerto Rico
Friday, May 3, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Congregational Church on Mercer Island (UCC), Mercer Island, WA, United States
An unforgettable night of Spanish canciones, romantic zarzuelas, and more benefiting the Juan Sanchez Rivera Fisherman's Association located in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico.
$25-$50 (youth $15)
Seattle Classic Guitar Society presents Irina Kulikova
Saturday, April 13, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, United States
Frederic Chopin – Valse No. 7
Claude Debussy – Clair de Lune
Agustin Barrios Mangore – La Catedral
Sergei Rudnev – Old Lime Tree
Jose Maria Gallardo del Rey – Noches de San-Lorenzo
Federico Moreno-Torroba – Sonatina
Claude Debussy – Clair de Lune
Agustin Barrios Mangore – La Catedral
Sergei Rudnev – Old Lime Tree
Jose Maria Gallardo del Rey – Noches de San-Lorenzo
Federico Moreno-Torroba – Sonatina
Free (Free)
Seattle Classic Guitar Society presents David Russell
Saturday, March 23, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Napoléon Coste – Introduction and Polonaise
George Frideric Handel – Suite No. 7
Agustin Barrios – Caazapá, Sueño en la Floresta, Two Waltzes
Johann Sebastian Bach – Two Chorales
Sérgio Assad – Sandy's Portrait
George Frideric Handel – Suite No. 7
Agustin Barrios – Caazapá, Sueño en la Floresta, Two Waltzes
Johann Sebastian Bach – Two Chorales
Sérgio Assad – Sandy's Portrait
$38 ($28 students, seniors, SCGS members)
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