Winds – Past Concerts
The Golem
Monday, March 30, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Music of Remembrance explores Jewish legends, featuring music to The Dybbuk and a complete screening of the classic 1920 silent film The Golem, accompanied by a live performance of Israeli composer Betty Olivero's exhilarating klezmer-infused score.
$40 ($30 age 30 and under)
Auburn Symphony: No Passport Required
Sunday, March 29, 2015 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
St. Matthew Episcopal Church, Auburn, WA, United States
In addition to performing with the Auburn Symphony, the musicians of the Puget Sound Wind Quintet will be taking you on a musical journey to several far-flung locations: Italy (Guiseppe Cambini), Denmark (Carl Nielsen), France (Jacques Ibert), Argentina (Astor Piazzolla) and Egypt (Gamal Abdel-Rahim).
$17 ($10 students)
Washington Wind Symphony presents ‘Don’t Try This at Home!’
Sunday, March 22, 2015 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Kirkland Performance Center, Kirkland, WA, United States
Tchaikovsky – Dance of the Jesters
Respighi – Huntingtower: Ballad for Band
Milhaud – Suite Française
Holst – First Suite in E flat for military band
Florent Schmitt – Dionysiaques
Percy Grainger – Lincolnshire Posy
Respighi – Huntingtower: Ballad for Band
Milhaud – Suite Française
Holst – First Suite in E flat for military band
Florent Schmitt – Dionysiaques
Percy Grainger – Lincolnshire Posy
$18 ($13 youth/senior)
Bach in the Subways: Seattle Philharmonic and Friends play Bach!
Saturday, March 21, 2015 @ 4:45pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Crossroads Mall Mainstage, Bellevue, WA, United States
Violin Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002 – Allemanda
Cello Suite No. 1 in G major BWV 1007 – Prelude
Violin and Oboe concerto in C minor, BWV 1060
Cello Suite No. 1 in G major BWV 1007 – Prelude
Violin and Oboe concerto in C minor, BWV 1060
Free
Spring in Your Step
Friday, March 20, 2015 @ 7:00pm – 8:15pm (PDT)
Providence Mt. St. Vincent Chapel, Seattle, WA, United States
arr. Ticheli – Amazing Grace
Carter – Overture for Winds
Sousa – Liberty Bell March
Reed – A Festive Overture
Guentzel – A Royal Festival
Mussorgsky – Gopak
Kabalevsky – Seven Good-Humored Variations
Mozart – Deutsche Tänze
Carter – Overture for Winds
Sousa – Liberty Bell March
Reed – A Festive Overture
Guentzel – A Royal Festival
Mussorgsky – Gopak
Kabalevsky – Seven Good-Humored Variations
Mozart – Deutsche Tänze
Free
LUCO: Chamber music cabaret
Saturday, March 14, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
In an interesting and eclectic concert, small groups from the Lake Union Civic Orchestra will play short pieces of their choosing.
Free
Prized: Dreams and Fancies
Tuesday, March 10, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Michael Colgrass - Arctic Dreams
John Harbison – San Antonio
John Harbison – San Antonio
$15 ($10 student/senior)
Sparks of Glory: Until When?
Saturday, March 7, 2015 @ 2:00pm – 3:15pm (PST)
Seattle Art Museum, Plestcheef Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Featuring works by two American and two Israeli composers whose work touch on the emotional struggle of loss and destruction, and the renewal of self and community.
Free
Seattle Wind Symphony: Celestial Light
Saturday, February 21, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Shorewood Performing Arts Center, Shoreline, WA, United States
Ralph Vaughan Williams – English Folk Song Suite
Frank Ticheli – Symphony No. 2
Carolyn Bremer – Early Light
Leonard Bernstein – Danzon from Fancy Free
Percy Grainger – The Gum-Suckers March
Percy Grainger – Colonial Song
Daniel Barry – River of Doubt
Clifton Williams – Symphonic Dance No. 3, "Fiesta"
Edoardo Boccalari – Fantasia Di Concerto
Frank Ticheli – Symphony No. 2
Carolyn Bremer – Early Light
Leonard Bernstein – Danzon from Fancy Free
Percy Grainger – The Gum-Suckers March
Percy Grainger – Colonial Song
Daniel Barry – River of Doubt
Clifton Williams – Symphonic Dance No. 3, "Fiesta"
Edoardo Boccalari – Fantasia Di Concerto
$20 ($18 seniors; $5 students)
Bang on a Can Marathon
Sunday, February 15, 2015 @ 4:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Moore Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
NYC’s celebrated music collective takes over the Moore Theatre with their incomparable super-mix of boundary-busting music from around the corner and around the world! The Bang on a Can Marathon is a 6-hour festival of innovative music featuring some of the most pioneering local and national musicians in classical, rock, hip-hop, jazz, electronic, and musics yet-to-be categorized.
$45
Holocaust Remembrance Concert Commemorating the 70th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz
Tuesday, January 27, 2015 @ 5:00pm – 6:15pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Jake Heggie – Farewell, Auschwitz (2013)
Robert Dauber – Serenata (1942)
Terezín cabaret music (1942)
David Beigelman – Dybbuk Dances (1941)
Erwin Schulhoff – Duo (1925)
Ernest Bloch – Prayer (1924)
Robert Dauber – Serenata (1942)
Terezín cabaret music (1942)
David Beigelman – Dybbuk Dances (1941)
Erwin Schulhoff – Duo (1925)
Ernest Bloch – Prayer (1924)
Free (see note)
The Washington Wind Symphony presents 'Carpe Diem'
Sunday, January 18, 2015 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Kirkland Performance Center, Kirkland, WA, United States
Wagner – “Elsa's Procession to the Cathedral” from Lohengrin
Anderson-Himmelspach – Symphony No. 1
David R. Gillingham – Concerto for Horn, movement no. 2
Yasuhide Ito – Gloriosa
Anderson-Himmelspach – Symphony No. 1
David R. Gillingham – Concerto for Horn, movement no. 2
Yasuhide Ito – Gloriosa
$18 ($13 youth/seniors)
Seattle Composers' Salon / New Music Holiday Office Party
Friday, January 9, 2015 @ 6:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
New Music Holiday Party with a guest cello artist, followed by an evening of music and discussion with Seattle composers Neil Welch, Cole Bratcher, Ivan Arteaga and Matthew James Briggs.
$5-$15 suggested donation
Ladies Musical Club: Mozart, Puccini, Arditi, Fauré
Monday, December 8, 2014 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
University House Wallingford, Seattle, WA, United States
Mozart – "Laudamus te" from Great Mass in C minor
Puccini – "Bimba dagli occhi pieni di malia" from Madama Butterfly
Puccini – "Un bel di vedremo" from Madama Butterfly
Arditi – Il Bacio
Bach – Sonata in A minor for flute
Godard – Allegretto
Fauré – "Sicilienne", Op. 78 from Pelléas et Mélisande
Enesco – Cantabile et presto
Puccini – "Bimba dagli occhi pieni di malia" from Madama Butterfly
Puccini – "Un bel di vedremo" from Madama Butterfly
Arditi – Il Bacio
Bach – Sonata in A minor for flute
Godard – Allegretto
Fauré – "Sicilienne", Op. 78 from Pelléas et Mélisande
Enesco – Cantabile et presto
Free
Zero-G: Triptet + Dempster & Smith
Friday, December 5, 2014 @ 8:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Coalescing around a mutual admiration for the music and imagination of Sun Ra and the possibilities of musical space travel, the bi-coastal trio Triptet will touch down at the Chapel Performance Space on the heels of their third recording for Brooklyn-based Engine Records.
$5-$15 donation
Ladies Musical Club at the University House Wallingford
Monday, November 10, 2014 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
University House Wallingford, Seattle, WA, United States
Music of Rachmaninoff, Tchaikovsky, Telemann and Loeillet.
Free
World Premiere: Transfigured Night
Sunday, November 9, 2014 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Leo Smit – Sextet for Quintet and Piano (1928)
Dick Kattenburg – Escapades (1938)
Tap Dance (1936)
Songs and Satire from Terezin
Arnold Schoenberg – Verklaerte Nacht (1899)
Dick Kattenburg – Escapades (1938)
Tap Dance (1936)
Songs and Satire from Terezin
Arnold Schoenberg – Verklaerte Nacht (1899)
$40 ($30 age 30 and under)
Flute Recital at St. Mark's Cathedral
Sunday, November 9, 2014 @ 2:00pm – 2:00pm (PST)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
The program will include works by Claude Debussy, Louis Ganne and Aaron Copland.
$10 suggested donation
Student recital: Daria Binkowski, flute
Tuesday, November 4, 2014 @ 7:30pm – 7:30pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
UW doctoral student Daria Binkowski performs a DMA recital in flute. Free and open to the public.
Free
From Russia with Love
Sunday, October 26, 2014 @ 2:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Kirkland Performance Center, Kirkland, WA, United States
Shostakovitch – Prelude in E-flat minor, Op. 34, No. 14
Shostakovitch – Festive Overture in A major, Op. 96
Kozhevikov – Symphony No. 3 “Slavyanskaya”
Mussorgsky – Pictures at an Exhibition
Agapkin – A Slavic Farewell
Shostakovitch – Festive Overture in A major, Op. 96
Kozhevikov – Symphony No. 3 “Slavyanskaya”
Mussorgsky – Pictures at an Exhibition
Agapkin – A Slavic Farewell
$18 ($13 youth/seniors)