Strings – Past Concerts
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: Will Power – Shakespeare in Song
Tuesday, November 12, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Capitol Cider, Seattle, WA, United States
Tenor Zach Finkelstein joins the Underground House Band for a unique program of the Bard’s wit and wisdom set to music by Henry Purcell, Ignatius Sancho, Thomas Arne, and more.
$25 ($15 ages 21-30)
UW Concerto Competition: Strings
Tuesday, November 12, 2019 @ 1:30pm – 3:30pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
UW strings performance students compete for a chance to perform with the UW Symphony.
Free (Free)
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: Will Power – Shakespeare in Song
Sunday, November 10, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Tenor Zach Finkelstein joins the Underground House Band for a unique program of the Bard’s wit and wisdom set to music by Henry Purcell, Ignatius Sancho, Thomas Arne, and more.
$25
Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra: Distant Light
Sunday, November 10, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Bainbridge Performing Arts, Bainbridge Island, WA, United States
George W. Chadwick – "Jubilee" from Symphonic Sketches
Pēteris Vasks – Concerto for Violin and String Orchestra "Distant Light"
Gustav Holst – Selections from The Planets, Op. 32
Pēteris Vasks – Concerto for Violin and String Orchestra "Distant Light"
Gustav Holst – Selections from The Planets, Op. 32
$21 / $18 / free
Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra: Distant Light
Saturday, November 9, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Bainbridge Performing Arts, Bainbridge Island, WA, United States
George W. Chadwick – "Jubilee" from Symphonic Sketches
Pēteris Vasks – Concerto for Violin and String Orchestra "Distant Light"
Gustav Holst – Selections from The Planets, Op. 32
Pēteris Vasks – Concerto for Violin and String Orchestra "Distant Light"
Gustav Holst – Selections from The Planets, Op. 32
$21 / $18 / free
Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra: Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto
Saturday, November 9, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Port Angeles High School Performing Arts Center, Port Angeles, WA, United States
Mikhail Glinka – Kamarinskaya
Felix Mendelssohn – Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Felix Mendelssohn – Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
$15-$35 (16 & under free w/adult)
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: Will Power – Shakespeare in Song
Saturday, November 9, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
Tenor Zach Finkelstein joins the Underground House Band for a unique program of the Bard’s wit and wisdom set to music by Henry Purcell, Ignatius Sancho, Thomas Arne, and more.
$25 / $20 / free
Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra: Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto (public rehearsal)
Saturday, November 9, 2019 @ 10:00am – 11:30am (PST)
Port Angeles High School Performing Arts Center, Port Angeles, WA, United States
Mikhail Glinka – Kamarinskaya
Felix Mendelssohn – Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Felix Mendelssohn – Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
$7 / free
Meany Center presents the Danish String Quartet
Thursday, November 7, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – Fugue No. 7 in E-flat major, BWV 876 from The Well-Tempered Clavier
Dmitri Shostakovich – String Quartet No. 15 in E-flat minor, Op. 144
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet No. 12 in E-flat major, Op. 127
Dmitri Shostakovich – String Quartet No. 15 in E-flat minor, Op. 144
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet No. 12 in E-flat major, Op. 127
$41-$49 (FREE ages 5-17)
Sanctuary in the City: The Art of the Fugue
Wednesday, November 6, 2019 @ 12:10pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Christ Our Hope at the Josephinum, Seattle, WA, United States
J.S. Bach’s final masterpiece comes to life in rich and revealing arrangements for period string quartet and organ.
Free (Free)
Music of Remembrance Presents 'Passage; Confronting Intolerance'
Sunday, November 3, 2019 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Ryuichi Sakamoto – Passage
Shinji Eshima – Veritas
Paul Schoenfield – Camp Songs
Shinji Eshima – Veritas
Paul Schoenfield – Camp Songs
$55 ($30 under 30, $5 Teentix)
Olympia Chamber Orchestra: Celebrate!
Sunday, November 3, 2019 @ 2:30pm – 4:00pm (PST)
St. John's Episcopal Church, Olympia, WA, United States
Jennifer Higdon – Celebration Fanfare
Camille Saint-Saëns – Havanaise in E major, Op. 83
George Frideric Handel – Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"
Camille Saint-Saëns – Havanaise in E major, Op. 83
George Frideric Handel – Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"
$20 / $10
Emerald City Music: In The Dark
Saturday, November 2, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
On the heels of Halloween weekend, immerse yourself in a terrifying musical experience with Georg Friedrich Haas’ In iij. Noct. for string quartet, with the absence of light as the focus.
$28-$43 (students $10)
Emerald City Music: In The Dark
Friday, November 1, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
On the heels of Halloween weekend, immerse yourself in a terrifying musical experience with Georg Friedrich Haas’ In iij. Noct. for string quartet, with the absence of light as the focus.
$45 (students $10)
Pacific MusicWorks: Eternal Beloved
Sunday, October 27, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Epiphany Parish of Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Countertenor Reginald L. Mobley, soprano Danielle Sampson, and the Pacific MusicWorks Band bring to life the music of 17th century composer Isabella Leonarda.
$45 / $35 / free
Thalia Symphony Orchestra: Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3 'Scottish'
Saturday, October 26, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Heather Bentley – Laniakea (world premiere)
Edvard Grieg – Peer Gynt
Felix Mendelssohn – Symphony No. 3 (“Scottish”)
Edvard Grieg – Peer Gynt
Felix Mendelssohn – Symphony No. 3 (“Scottish”)
$24 ($18 student/senior)
Saltwater Music Series: Saltwater Goes Baroque!
Saturday, October 26, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Des Moines United Methodist Church (WA), Des Moines, WA, United States
Baroque music by J.S. Bach, G.F. Handel, Domenico Scarlatti, and Antonio Soler, as well as original music by local composers Justin Henderlight and Steven Luksan.
Free (Free)
North Corner Chamber Orchestra: Fall
Sunday, October 20, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Youngstown Cultural Arts Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Richard Wagner – Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103
Edward Elgar – Introduction and Allegro, Op. 47 for string quartet and string orchestra
Franz Schubert – Symphony No. 3 in D major, D. 200
Edward Elgar – Introduction and Allegro, Op. 47 for string quartet and string orchestra
Franz Schubert – Symphony No. 3 in D major, D. 200
$35 / $25 / free
North Corner Chamber Orchestra: Fall
Saturday, October 19, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Element 79, Seattle, WA, United States
Richard Wagner – Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103
Edward Elgar – Introduction and Allegro, Op. 47 for string quartet and string orchestra
Franz Schubert – Symphony No. 3 in D major, D. 200
Edward Elgar – Introduction and Allegro, Op. 47 for string quartet and string orchestra
Franz Schubert – Symphony No. 3 in D major, D. 200
$35 / $25 / free
Wayward Music Series: Earshot – Clarice Assad
Friday, October 18, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Extraordinary Brazilian-American composer, pianist, and vocalist Clarice Assad performs solo works for piano and voice, and presents three works for string quartet.
$5-$20 suggested donation