Strings – Past Concerts near Seattle, WA
Seattle Metropolitan Chamber Orchestra: Intimate Voices
Friday, January 31, 2020 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Jessie Montgomery – Starburst
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Adagio and Fugue in C minor, K. 546
Caroline Shaw – Entr'acte
Ludwig van Beethoven (arr. Gustav Mahler) – String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, Op. 95 "Serioso"
Franz Schubert – Rondo in A major for Violin and Strings, D. 438
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Adagio and Fugue in C minor, K. 546
Caroline Shaw – Entr'acte
Ludwig van Beethoven (arr. Gustav Mahler) – String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, Op. 95 "Serioso"
Franz Schubert – Rondo in A major for Violin and Strings, D. 438
$25 / $20 / $15
PLU Honor Orchestra for Strings
Sunday, January 26, 2020 @ 5:00pm – 6:30pm (PST)
Lagerquist Concert Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
A festival offering high school string players the opportunity to perform excellent literature for string orchestra with a nationally recognized guest conductor, culminating in a final concert.
Free (Free)
Seattle Chamber Music Society Winter Festival: Bach Concerti
Sunday, January 26, 2020 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
Johann Sebastian Bach – Harpsichord Concerto No. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056
Johann Sebastian Bach – Harpsichord Concerto No. 4 in A major, BWV 1055
Johann Sebastian Bach – Concerto for Three Violins in D major, BWV 1064R
$55 / $20
Gallery Concerts: Happy Birthday Wolfgang!
Sunday, January 26, 2020 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Hear a tour-de-force performance of one of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s most underperformed masterworks – his epic Divertimento in E-flat major for string trio.
$35 / $30 / $15 / FREE ages 7-15
Philharmonia Northwest: Chamber Musicale
Sunday, January 26, 2020 @ 2:30pm – 4:30pm (PST)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
Franz Schubert – Quintet in C major, Op. 163, D. 956 (Allegro ma non troppo)
Edvard Grieg – Violin Sonata No. 3 in C minor, Op. 45 (Allegretto espressivo alla Romanza)
Ludwig van Beethoven – Trio in C major for two oboes and English horn, Op. 87 (Allegro)
George Onslow – Quintet No. 13, Op. 35 (Allegro Spirituoso Assai)
Edvard Grieg – Violin Sonata No. 3 in C minor, Op. 45 (Allegretto espressivo alla Romanza)
Ludwig van Beethoven – Trio in C major for two oboes and English horn, Op. 87 (Allegro)
George Onslow – Quintet No. 13, Op. 35 (Allegro Spirituoso Assai)
$10-$20 suggested donation
Seattle Chamber Music Society Free Recital: Sæunn Thorsteinsdóttir plays Cornish, Saariaho, & Jónsdóttir
Sunday, January 26, 2020 @ 2:00pm – 2:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Jane Antonia Cornish – Portrait
Kaija Saariaho – Sept Papillons
Thuridur Jónsdóttir – 48 Images of the Moon
Kaija Saariaho – Sept Papillons
Thuridur Jónsdóttir – 48 Images of the Moon
Free (Free)
Gallery Concerts: Happy Birthday Wolfgang!
Saturday, January 25, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Hear a tour-de-force performance of one of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s most underperformed masterworks – his epic Divertimento in E-flat major for string trio.
$35 / $30 / $15 / FREE ages 7-15
Seattle Chamber Music Society Winter Festival: Mozart, Brahms, & Ravel
Saturday, January 25, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Violin Sonata No. 33 in E-flat major, K. 481
Johannes Brahms – String Quintet No. 2 in G major, Op. 111
Maurice Ravel – Piano Trio in A minor
Johannes Brahms – String Quintet No. 2 in G major, Op. 111
Maurice Ravel – Piano Trio in A minor
$55 / $20
Seattle Chamber Music Society Open Rehearsal
Friday, January 24, 2020 @ 1:15pm – 2:45pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Get an inside look at how musicians prepare for a chamber music concert at this working rehearsal.
Free (Free)
Ladies Musical Club: Music for Mezzo-Soprano with Strings
Sunday, January 19, 2020 @ 3:30pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Mirabella Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Intimate, one-hour chamber music program featuring The Weeknighters String Quartet and mezzo-soprano Katie Stevenson.
Free (Free)
Seattle Chamber Music Society Winter Festival: Beethoven String Quartets
Sunday, January 19, 2020 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet in No. 3 in D major, Op. 18, No. 3
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet No. 8 in E minor, Op. 59, No. 2
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet No. 16 in F major, Op. 135
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet No. 8 in E minor, Op. 59, No. 2
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet No. 16 in F major, Op. 135
$55 / $20
Seattle Chamber Music Society Winter Festival: Beethoven String Quartets
Saturday, January 18, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet No. 6 in B-flat major, Op. 18, No. 6
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet No. 10 in E-flat major, Op. 74 "Harp"
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet No. 12 in E-flat major, Op. 127
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet No. 10 in E-flat major, Op. 74 "Harp"
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet No. 12 in E-flat major, Op. 127
$55 / $20
Port Angeles Chamber Orchestra: Scarlatti, Haydn, Bridge
Saturday, January 18, 2020 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Trinity United Methodist Church, Sequim, WA, United States
Alessandro Scarlatti – Sinfonia di concerto grosso No. 1 in F major, R. 533, No. 1
Franz Joseph Haydn – Cello Concerto No. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIb/1
Frank Bridge – Suite for String Orchestra, H. 93
Franz Joseph Haydn – Cello Concerto No. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIb/1
Frank Bridge – Suite for String Orchestra, H. 93
$15 / free
Seattle Chamber Music Society Winter Festival: Beethoven String Quartets
Friday, January 17, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet No. 1 in F major, Op. 18, No. 1
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, Op. 95
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat major, Op. 130
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, Op. 95
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat major, Op. 130
$55 / $20
Romanian American Chamber Concerts & Arts: Enescu, Holmboe, & Berg at Benaroya Hall
Saturday, January 11, 2020 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
George Enescu – String Quartet No. 2, Op. 2, No. 2 in G major
Vagn Holmboe – Violin Sonata No. 2, Op. 16
Antonin Dvořák – Zigeunerlieder (Gypsy Songs), Op. 55
Alban Berg – Sieben frühe Lieder (Seven Early Songs)
Forrest Pierce – What Keeps Us Still
Vagn Holmboe – Violin Sonata No. 2, Op. 16
Antonin Dvořák – Zigeunerlieder (Gypsy Songs), Op. 55
Alban Berg – Sieben frühe Lieder (Seven Early Songs)
Forrest Pierce – What Keeps Us Still
$25
Eastside Symphony Holiday Concert: Tchaikovsky, Anderson, & more
Sunday, December 22, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Redmond Performing Arts Center, Redmond, WA, United States
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Selections from The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Selections from The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a
Leroy Anderson – A Christmas Festival
Leroy Anderson – Sleigh Ride
Other classical and holiday selections
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Selections from The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a
Leroy Anderson – A Christmas Festival
Leroy Anderson – Sleigh Ride
Other classical and holiday selections
$5 (age 12 & under free)
Early Music Seattle: Festive Cantatas – Christmas in Gabrieli’s Venice
Saturday, December 21, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Music that would have echoed from the mosaic-covered vaults of Saint Mark’s Basilica: motets, dazzling sonatas and canzonas, and festive music worthy of the pomp and brilliance of the Venetian State.
$20-$45
Early Music Seattle: Festive Cantatas – Christmas in Gabrieli’s Venice
Friday, December 20, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Bastyr University Chapel, Kenmore, WA, United States
Music that would have echoed from the mosaic-covered vaults of Saint Mark’s Basilica: motets, dazzling sonatas and canzonas, and festive music worthy of the pomp and brilliance of the Venetian State.
$20-$45
Saint Mark's Music Series: Pageant of the Nativity
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
A grand re-telling of the Nativity for all ages – featuring exquisite costumes; visual art; an army of choristers and instrumentalists; and even a world premiere.
Donations welcome
Evergreen Community Orchestra: Carols & Classics
Sunday, December 15, 2019 @ 3:30pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Everett First Presbyterian Church, Everett, WA, United States
Christmas favorites and a Christmas sing-along, including the world premiere of a composition of Evergreen Community Orchestra bass player Chris Hartzog.
Free (Free)