Strings – Past Concerts near Seattle, WA
Olympic Music Festival: Opening Celebration at Centrum
Sunday, July 17, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Bottesini – Gran Duo Concertante for violin, double bass, and piano
Mozart – Piano Concerto No. 12 in A major, K. 414
Piazzola – The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
Mozart – Piano Concerto No. 12 in A major, K. 414
Piazzola – The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
$65
Olympic Music Festival: Opening Celebration at Centrum
Saturday, July 16, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Bottesini – Gran Duo Concertante for violin, double bass, and piano
Mozart – Piano Concerto No. 12 in A major, K. 414
Piazzola – The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
Mozart – Piano Concerto No. 12 in A major, K. 414
Piazzola – The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
$65
Seattle Video Game Orchestra & Choir: Chamber Works from Games, Movies, & Anime
Saturday, July 9, 2016 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Kinokuniya Bookstore, Seattle, WA, United States
Vocalists and chamber musicians from the Seattle Video Game Orchestra will be performing video game, movie, and anime chamber pieces.
Free (Free)
Summer at Cornish: Chamber Music Workshop Concluding Performances
Saturday, July 9, 2016 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
This program will present the concluding performances by student ensembles enrolled in the Summer at Cornish Chamber Music course.
Free
[Open rehearsal] Fulton St. Chamber Players: Beethoven & Dvorak
Monday, June 20, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
Folio: The Seattle Athenaeum, Seattle, WA, United States
An open rehearsal of Beethoven's String Trio in E minor and Dvořák's String Quintet in E-flat major.
Free (Free)
Groupmuse House Concert: Beethoven! with the Serendipity String Quartet
Saturday, June 18, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Private home in Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Borodin – String Quartet No. 2
Beethoven – String Quartet No. 7, Op. 59 No. 1 "Razumovsky"
Beethoven – String Quartet No. 7, Op. 59 No. 1 "Razumovsky"
$10 minimum donation, RSVP required
ARTvocacy Benefit Concert
Sunday, June 12, 2016 @ 3:30pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Olympic View Community Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Massenet – Meditation de Thaïs
Beethoven – "Spring" Violin Sonata
Bridge – "Phantasy" Piano Quartet
De Falla – Spanish Folksongs
Dohnányi – String Trio
Dvořák – Humoresque
Beethoven – "Spring" Violin Sonata
Bridge – "Phantasy" Piano Quartet
De Falla – Spanish Folksongs
Dohnányi – String Trio
Dvořák – Humoresque
$10-$20 suggested donation
The Daphnes
Friday, June 10, 2016 @ 5:30pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Hotel Sorrento, Seattle, WA, United States
Mesmerizing compositions for strings and voice.
Free (Free)
Ravenna String Orchestras: Reznicow, Corelli, Purcell and more
Wednesday, June 8, 2016 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Eckstein Middle School Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Reznicow – Darkened Shadows
Dvořák – Moderato from Serenade in E major for Strings
Corelli – Concerto Grosso No. 11
Purcell – Abdelazer Suite
Richard Meyer – Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Harald Genzmer – Allegro Molto from Sinfonia fur Streichorchester
Dvořák – Moderato from Serenade in E major for Strings
Corelli – Concerto Grosso No. 11
Purcell – Abdelazer Suite
Richard Meyer – Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Harald Genzmer – Allegro Molto from Sinfonia fur Streichorchester
Free
Pacifica Chamber Orchestra: Bloch, Ibert, Shchedrin
Sunday, June 5, 2016 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Everett First Presbyterian Church, Everett, WA, United States
Bloch – Concertino for Flute, Viola and Strings
Ibert – Divertissement
Shchedrin – Bizet-Carmen, Ballet Suite for Strings and Percussion
Ibert – Divertissement
Shchedrin – Bizet-Carmen, Ballet Suite for Strings and Percussion
$20 ($15 student/65+)
The Daphnes / The Blue Janes
Friday, June 3, 2016 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Garden House, Seattle, WA, United States
Two local trios woo and delight with beautiful vocals and strings of all sizes.
$10-$12
Second Inversion Showcase at Northwest Folklife 2016
Friday, May 27, 2016 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Seattle Center House Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
A showcase of great contemporary classical ensembles in the Northwest: Portland-Seattle based new music ensemble Sound of Late, the Seattle-based Skyros Quartet, and the bi-coastal brass quartet The Westerlies!
Free
Town Music: Joshua Roman, Arnaud Sussman, Karen Gomyo & Kyle Armbrust: Britten’s Second String Quartet
Tuesday, May 24, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Britten – String Quartet No. 2 in C major, Op. 36
Additional programming TBA
Additional programming TBA
$10-$25
Seattle Festival Orchestra: Popular Classics & Movie Hits!
Sunday, May 22, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Sibelius – Finlandia
Bizet – Carmen Suite No. 1
Marquez – Danzon No. 2
Bernstein – Selections from West Side Story
Powell – How to Train Your Dragon Suite
Badelt – Pirates of the Caribbean
Bizet – Carmen Suite No. 1
Marquez – Danzon No. 2
Bernstein – Selections from West Side Story
Powell – How to Train Your Dragon Suite
Badelt – Pirates of the Caribbean
$20 ($10 student/senior)
Seattle Metropolitan Chamber Orchestra: Season Finale
Saturday, May 21, 2016 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Mozart – Overture to The Abduction from the Seraglio
Carter – Two Controversies and a Conversation
Ligeti – Mysteries of the Macabre
Haydn – Symphony No. 100 “Military"
Carter – Two Controversies and a Conversation
Ligeti – Mysteries of the Macabre
Haydn – Symphony No. 100 “Military"
$20 ($15 student/senior)
Seattle Festival Orchestra: Popular Classics & Movie Hits!
Saturday, May 21, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
New Hope Presbyterian Church, Kent, WA, United States
Sibelius – Finlandia
Bizet – Carmen Suite No. 1
Marquez – Danzon No. 2
Bernstein – Selections from West Side Story
Powell – How to Train Your Dragon Suite
Badelt – Pirates of the Caribbean
Bizet – Carmen Suite No. 1
Marquez – Danzon No. 2
Bernstein – Selections from West Side Story
Powell – How to Train Your Dragon Suite
Badelt – Pirates of the Caribbean
$15 ($10 student/senior)
Simple Measures All-Natural Concert: Music Inspired by Nature
Thursday, May 19, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Haydn – Divertimento
Kodaly – Duo for violin and cello
Liszt – Vallee D’Obermann
Gilbert Vinter – Hunter’s Moon
Brahms – Trio for Horn, Violin and Piano
Kodaly – Duo for violin and cello
Liszt – Vallee D’Obermann
Gilbert Vinter – Hunter’s Moon
Brahms – Trio for Horn, Violin and Piano
Free
A-Tre at the Highlands
Sunday, May 15, 2016 @ 5:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Florence Henry Memorial Chapel at The Highlands, Shoreline, WA, United States
A-Tre string trio performs as part of the Highlands Chapel Concert Series.
$25
Long Piece Fest III: Kolat/Baldwin World Premieres
Tuesday, May 10, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Inverted Space continues its “Long Piece Fest" with the premiere of works by Seattle composers Kevin Baldwin and Takemitsu Prize-winner Yigit Kolat.
Free ($5-$15 suggested donation)
LUCO: Chamber Music Cabaret
Saturday, May 7, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Members of LUCO present their favorite short chamber music works in a cabaret-like setting. Always a great variety of music and a really fun time!
Free (Donations welcome (reserved seating available))