Woodwinds – Past Concerts
Music Center of the Northwest: US Coast Guard Woodwind Quintet
Saturday, April 6, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
Nino Rota – Petite Offrande Musicale
Liduino Pitombeira – Suite Hermética, Op. 95
Giuseppe Cambini – Concertante Quintet No. 1, Op. 4 No. 1
Paul Valjean – Dance Suite
John Harbison – Quintet for Winds
Liduino Pitombeira – Suite Hermética, Op. 95
Giuseppe Cambini – Concertante Quintet No. 1, Op. 4 No. 1
Paul Valjean – Dance Suite
John Harbison – Quintet for Winds
Free (Free (RSVP recommended))
Cornish Presents: Splinter Reeds
Tuesday, March 19, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
The West Coast's first reed quintet, comprising five innovative musicians with a shared passion for new music.
Free (Free (RSVP required))
East of the River: Sultana – Musica of the Sephardic Diaspora
Sunday, March 17, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Temple Beth Am, Seattle, WA, United States
Infectious Eastern rhythms played by woodwind virtuosos – a performance steeped in the art of improvisation.
$20-$45
Northwest Clarinet Choir: Grainger, Cardon, Puccini, Grieg
Sunday, March 17, 2019 @ 6:00pm – 7:15pm (PDT)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
Music for large clarinet ensemble including Irish folk tunes, classical, contemporary, opera, and ragtime.
Free
East of the River: Sultana – Musica of the Sephardic Diaspora
Sunday, March 17, 2019 @ 2:30pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute, Seattle, WA, United States
Infectious Eastern rhythms played by woodwind virtuosos – a performance steeped in the art of improvisation.
$20-$45
Emerald City Music: Reich's Music for 18 Musicians
Saturday, March 2, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Reich – Music for 18 Musicians
$28-$43 (students $10)
Emerald City Music: Reich's Music for 18 Musicians Night (re)Cap
Friday, March 1, 2019 @ 10:30pm – 11:55pm (PST)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
A late-night format enhanced with intimate lighting and a casual setting: snag a chair, bring pillows, dance, walk around; just be yourself!
$45 ($10 students)
Emerald City Music: Reich's Music for 18 Musicians
Friday, March 1, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
Reich – Music for 18 Musicians
$45 ($10 students)
Wayward Music Series: Kurdish Rhythm & Free Improvisation
Friday, February 22, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening of free improvisations based on Kurdish rhythms, featuring percussion virtuoso Ahmad Yousefbeigi, Arrington de Dionyso, and Amy Denio.
$5-$15 donation
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)
Bern Herbolsheimer Musical Memorial
Sunday, January 13, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Bern Herbolsheimer – Five Elegies for solo cello
Bern Herbolsheimer – Shakespeare Songs for soprano, clarinet and piano
Bern Herbolsheimer – Variationes Ventorum for woodwind quintet
Bern Herbolsheimer – Kassandra for piano four-hands
Bern Herbolsheimer – Shakespeare Songs for soprano, clarinet and piano
Bern Herbolsheimer – Variationes Ventorum for woodwind quintet
Bern Herbolsheimer – Kassandra for piano four-hands
Free (Free (RSVP recommended))
Mostly Nordic: Finnish Crossroads
Sunday, January 6, 2019 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
National Nordic Museum, Seattle, WA, United States
A smörgåsbord of more than 10 instruments with a program of music spanning the folk and classical traditions of Finland.
$30 ($25 museum members)
Seattle Wind Symphony Presents: Celebrate the Season!
Sunday, December 16, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Shorewood Performing Arts Center, Shoreline, WA, United States
A musical holiday celebration featuring Seattle soprano Alexandra Picard and King FM host David Beck.
$20 (senior $18, student $5)
A Home for the Holidays: A Benefit Concert for Mary's Place with Amazon Symphony Orchestra
Tuesday, December 11, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Amazon Meeting Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A benefit for Mary’s Place No Child Sleeps Outside campaign, featuring the Amazon Symphony Orchestra and special guests the Amazon Choir and a cappella group Vocally Self Critical! Featuring Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite, Leroy Anderson's Sleigh Ride, and Carol of the Bells.
$30 (VIP seating $75)
Seattle Symphony: The Winds: The Nutcracker
Saturday, December 8, 2018 @ 11:30am – 12:05pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Dance along with the sugar plum fairies as you and your little ones discover the woodwind family!
$12
Seattle Symphony: The Winds: The Nutcracker
Saturday, December 8, 2018 @ 10:30am – 11:05am (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Dance along with the sugar plum fairies as you and your little ones discover the woodwind family!
$12
Seattle Symphony: The Winds: The Nutcracker
Saturday, December 8, 2018 @ 9:30am – 10:05am (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Dance along with the sugar plum fairies as you and your little ones discover the woodwind family!
$12
Ladies Musical Club: Cambini, Telemann, Barber
Thursday, December 6, 2018 @ 12:00pm – 1:30pm (PST)
Seattle Art Museum (Downtown), Seattle, WA, United States
Flute, oboe, and bassoon trios by Cambini and Telemann, Barber's Despite and Still, and other music by Bernstein and Comden.
Free
UW Concerto Competition: Woodwind / brass / percussion
Monday, November 19, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
University of Washington woodwind, brass, and percussion performance students compete for a chance to perform with the UW Symphony.
Free
Pacific Lutheran University: Woodwind Students Recital
Saturday, November 17, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Lagerquist Concert Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
A recital featuring woodwind students in a variety of musical selections.
Free