Winds – Past Concerts
WSCO: Overture to Summer
Friday, May 29, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Chief Sealth International High School Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Reed – A Festive Overture
Carter – Overture for Winds
Ticheli (arr.) – Amazing Grace
Shostakovich – Symphony No. 5, Finale
Brahms – Academic Festival Overture
Rachmaninoff – Vocalise
J. Strauss, Jr. – Blue Danube Waltz
Mussorgsky – Night on Bald Mountain
Carter – Overture for Winds
Ticheli (arr.) – Amazing Grace
Shostakovich – Symphony No. 5, Finale
Brahms – Academic Festival Overture
Rachmaninoff – Vocalise
J. Strauss, Jr. – Blue Danube Waltz
Mussorgsky – Night on Bald Mountain
Free
Bruno Maderna's Don Perlimplin
Friday, May 29, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Meany Studio Theater at Meany Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A semi-staged production of Bruno Maderna’s 1962 experimental opera Don Perlimplín.
$15 ($10 youth/senior)
Prized: Premio Roma
Thursday, May 28, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Huck Hodge – from the language of shadows
Norman Dello Joio – Satiric Dances
Vittorio Giannini – movements from Symphony No. 3
Bohuslav Martinů – Concertino for Cello, Winds, Percussion and Piano in C minor
Norman Dello Joio – Satiric Dances
Vittorio Giannini – movements from Symphony No. 3
Bohuslav Martinů – Concertino for Cello, Winds, Percussion and Piano in C minor
$15 ($10 student/senior)
Music of Today: The Music of Harry Partch
Tuesday, May 26, 2015 @ 3:35pm – 4:35pm (PDT)
Meany Studio Theater at Meany Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
UW Music students and faculty perform music by 20th century composer Harry Partch on the composer's unique hand-made instruments, now in residence at the University of Washington.
$20 ($12 student/senior)
Saxophone: UNCOVERED
Saturday, May 23, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Expanding the contemporary classical saxophone repertoire, Kevin Baldwin will premiere new works by local Seattle composers, as well as lesser-performed pieces from famed composers Luciano Berio, Gerard Grisey and Giacinto Scelsi.
$5-$15
SPU Symphonic Wind Ensemble
Friday, May 22, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A performance by the Seattle Pacific University's Symphonic Wind Ensemble.
Free
Eckstein Middle School Wind Ensemble at Folklife
Friday, May 22, 2015 @ 1:30pm – 2:00pm (PDT)
Mural Amphitheatre at the Seattle Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A Folklife performance by the 80-member Eckstein Middle School Wind Ensemble.
Free
Early Music Underground presents 'I Love Paris in the Springtime'
Tuesday, May 19, 2015 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
Baroque violinist Aubrey Burdick, baroque oboist Curtis Foster and harpsichordist Henry Lebedinsky play works by Lully, Marais, Leclair and more in celebration of the City of Light.
$20
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 Wind Symphony: Spring Zephyrs
Saturday, May 9, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Shorewood Performing Arts Center, Shoreline, WA, United States
Dmitri Shostakovich – Festive Overture (trans. Donald Hunsberger)
Arthur Sullivan – Pineapple Poll
Georges Hüe – Fantasie
Charles Ives – Country Band March
John Zdechlik – Chorale and Shaker Dance
J.S. Bach – O Mensch (arr. Percy Grainger)
David Maslanka – Hell's Gate
Camille Saint-Saëns – Pas Redouble
Arthur Sullivan – Pineapple Poll
Georges Hüe – Fantasie
Charles Ives – Country Band March
John Zdechlik – Chorale and Shaker Dance
J.S. Bach – O Mensch (arr. Percy Grainger)
David Maslanka – Hell's Gate
Camille Saint-Saëns – Pas Redouble
$20 ($18 seniors; $5 students)
CONSTELLATIONS: Senior Composition Recital
Sunday, May 3, 2015 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening dedicated to new sounds and new experience.
Gustin – String Quartet No. 1
Gustin – Spirit
Gustin – Constellations
Gustin – A. Borealis
Gustin – String Quartet No. 1
Gustin – Spirit
Gustin – Constellations
Gustin – A. Borealis
Free
A Little 'Light' Music: Music of Remembrance’s First Annual Fundraiser
Sunday, April 26, 2015 @ 6:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Women's University Club, Seattle, WA, United States
Mingle with MOR artists and enjoy a magical evening of classical music, klezmer, opera and show tunes. This unforgettable evening includes wine, hors d'oeuvres, dinner and live music by our amazing musicians.
Contact for pricing
Double Reed Extravaganza
Sunday, April 26, 2015 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
Ballard Oddfellows Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Ladies Musical Club presents a double reed extravaganza.
Free
Inverted Space Ensemble / Washington Composers Forum
Friday, April 24, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Onur Dülger – radicalOtherness
Whitney George – Burning a Name with Black Edges
Michal Raymond Massoud – Like you mean it
Scott Rubin – Torn Cubist
Nick Vasallo – When the War Began
Whitney George – Burning a Name with Black Edges
Michal Raymond Massoud – Like you mean it
Scott Rubin – Torn Cubist
Nick Vasallo – When the War Began
Free
Ladies Musical Club at Mirabella
Sunday, April 19, 2015 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Mirabella Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Bellini – Composizioni da camera
R. Strauss – Zueignung
Allen Feinstein – Three Dances for Oboe, Bassoon and Piano
Simon A. Sargon – Haas Trio for Oboe, Bassoon and Piano
R. Strauss – Zueignung
Allen Feinstein – Three Dances for Oboe, Bassoon and Piano
Simon A. Sargon – Haas Trio for Oboe, Bassoon and Piano
Free
Pacifica Chamber Orchestra Spring Concert
Sunday, April 19, 2015 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Everett First Presbyterian Church, Everett, WA, United States
Honegger – Concerto de Camera for Flute, English Horn and Strings
Arensky – Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky
Sibelius – Valse Triste
Foote – Serenade for Strings
Arensky – Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky
Sibelius – Valse Triste
Foote – Serenade for Strings
$20 ($15 student/senior)
University of Puget Sound Concert Band and Wind Ensemble
Friday, April 17, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Schneebeck Concert Hall at the University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA, United States
Works by Ives, Ticheli, Maslanka, Bernstein and Ellerby.
Free
Woodwind Extravaganza: MIPC Concert Series
Friday, April 17, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Free concert by the Seattle Flute Society Flute Choir and The Emerald Wind Quintet.
Free
Bach, Brews and Burgers
Tuesday, April 14, 2015 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening of great music, food and drinks. On the program are works by J.S. Bach, C.P.E. Bach (including his delicious Hamburger Sonata), Johann Fasch and Frantisek Tuma.
$20
Long Piece Fest: Sciarrino’s Complete L’Opera per Flauto
Thursday, April 2, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
New sounds for flute explore the liminal space in between sound and silence in Salvatore Sciarrino's L’Opera per Flauto.
$5-$15 suggested donation