Brass – Past Concerts
Symphony Tacoma: Mini Maestros – Brass Ahoy! Shiver Me Timbres
Sunday, February 24, 2019 @ 2:30pm – 3:15pm (PST)
Schneebeck Concert Hall at the University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA, United States
Join the crew of the mighty brass-beards for a sea-themed musical adventure and search for musical treasures like timbre, pulse, dynamics and range.
$10 adults / $7 children
Seattle Symphony: The Brass – Ferdinand the Bull
Friday, February 8, 2019 @ 10:30am – 11:05am (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
This concert experience for children ages 0 to 5 teaches how music, like Ferdinand the bull, can be fast or slow and loud or soft!
$12
Christine Sass, horn (UW MM recital)
Tuesday, February 5, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A recital for horn, presented by University of Washington School of Music masters student Christine Sass.
Free (Free)
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)
Music at St. James Cathedral: A Service of Readings & Carols
Friday, December 14, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
In the soft glow of candlelight, readings from Holy Scripture tell of the coming of Christ’s birth while Cathedral musicians perform music for the Advent season, illuminating and elevating the story.
Free (Free)
West Seattle Community Orchestras with the Chief Sealth Choir
Friday, December 14, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Chief Sealth International High School Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A special evening featuring WSCO’s Intermediate Orchestra and Wind Symphony and the Chief Sealth High School Choir in a performance of Silent Night, an exquisitely serene Ave Maria, and Bach’s popular Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring.
Free (Donations welcome)
UW Brass: Holiday Brass & Organ Concert
Wednesday, December 12, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
University Presbyterian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Works for brass ensembles and solo works for organ by composers such as Johann Sebastian Bach, Richard Strauss, and Leroy Anderson.
Free
Brass Band Northwest: Adoration of the Magi
Tuesday, December 11, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Bellevue Presbyterian Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
Seasonal pops and light classics for the whole family with music by Respighi, Anderson, and more!
$10 suggested donation
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)
Vashon Island Chorale: A Very Brassy Christmas
Sunday, December 9, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Vashon Center for the Arts, Vashon, WA, United States
John Rutter – Gloria
Cecilia McDowall – A Winter's Night
Daniel Pinkham – Christmas Cantata
Ralph Vaughan Williams – TBA
Cecilia McDowall – A Winter's Night
Daniel Pinkham – Christmas Cantata
Ralph Vaughan Williams – TBA
$20 ($15 seniors / $5 students)
Market Street Singers: More than a Silent Night
Sunday, December 9, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Ballard First Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrating the moods and mysteries of the season with a feature of Silent Night, new works by local composers, and much more!
Free
Vashon Island Chorale: A Very Brassy Christmas
Saturday, December 8, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Vashon Center for the Arts, Vashon, WA, United States
John Rutter – Gloria
Cecilia McDowall – A Winter's Night
Daniel Pinkham – Christmas Cantata
Ralph Vaughan Williams – TBA
Cecilia McDowall – A Winter's Night
Daniel Pinkham – Christmas Cantata
Ralph Vaughan Williams – TBA
$20 ($15 seniors / $5 students)
Market Street Singers: More than a Silent Night
Saturday, December 8, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Ballard First Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Celebrating the moods and mysteries of the season with a feature of Silent Night, new works by local composers, and much more!
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: Brass Students Recital
Saturday, November 17, 2018 @ 4:30pm – 5:30pm (PST)
Lagerquist Concert Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
A recital featuring brass students in a variety of musical selections.
Free
Pacific Lutheran University Regency Series: Lyric Brass Quintet
Sunday, October 28, 2018 @ 5:00pm – 6:30pm (PDT)
Lagerquist Concert Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
Pacific Lutheran University presents a concert with the Lyric Brass Quintet.
$10 ($5 senior/military/alumni, students free)
Brass Band Northwest: The Unfortunate Traveler
Sunday, October 28, 2018 @ 2:30pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Bellevue Presbyterian Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
Leonard Bernstein – Candide
Tomaso Albinoni – Adagio
Philip Wilby – Pilgrim’s Progress
Giuseppe Verdi – La Forza del Destino
Imogen Holst – The Unfortunate Traveler
Leonard Bernstein – West Side Story
Tomaso Albinoni – Adagio
Philip Wilby – Pilgrim’s Progress
Giuseppe Verdi – La Forza del Destino
Imogen Holst – The Unfortunate Traveler
Leonard Bernstein – West Side Story
$10 suggested donation
Hymns of Faith and Praise: Mack Wilberg, John Rutter, & Copland
Sunday, October 28, 2018 @ 9:00am – 12:00pm (PDT)
Bellevue Presbyterian Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
Settings by Mack Wilberg and John Rutter, with Aaron Copland's Fanfare.
Free (Free)
Seattle Wind Symphony: Weird, Wild, & Wacky!
Sunday, October 21, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Shorecrest Performing Arts Center, Shoreline, WA, United States
Godzilla, Elvis, and a typist? A fun concert of weird, wild, and wacky works for wind band.
$20 ($18 seniors, $5 students)
Amazon Symphony Orchestra of Seattle: Halloween Spooktacular 2018
Friday, October 19, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Amazon Meeting Center, Seattle, WA, United States
All ghosts, skeletons, and ghouls are invited for a frightfully fun concert featuring sinister selections like Bach's Toccata and Fugue in D minor, Saint-Saëns' Danse Macabre, and the mystical music of Harry Potter!
Free (Free)