Emerald City Music: Chamber Music on a Boat

Friday, August 23, 2019 @ 6:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Pier 55, Seattle, WA, United States
Live music by a cast of incredible ECM musicians including Lincoln Center violinist Kristin Lee, a one-of-a-kind musical play-along, games, food, drink, and more.

$200-$250

Listen Live at Lunch: Duo Soprello

Wednesday, August 21, 2019 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
First Lutheran Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
A program of original music and transcriptions including arias by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Gaetano Donizetti, selections from cello sonatas by Gabriel Fauré and Dmitri Shostakovich, and more.

Free (Free)

Olympic Music Festival: New Worlds

Sunday, August 18, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Georges Enescu – Konzertstück for viola and piano
William Walton – Piano Quartet in D minor
Frederic Chopin – Introduction and Polonaise brillante in C major, Op. 3 for cello and piano
Antonín Dvořák – String Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 97 "American"

$20-$40 (age 7-12 free)

Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival: Dedication for Martin Friedmann

Wednesday, August 14, 2019 @ 5:30pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Orcas Center, Eastsound, WA, United States
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – String Quartet No. 17 in B-flat major, K. 458 "The Hunt"
Kevin Puts – Arcana for solo cello and string quintet
Franz Schubert – "Andante con moto" from String Quartet No. 14 in D minor, "Death and the Maiden"
Clara Schumann – Scherzo No. 2 in C minor, Op. 14 for solo piano
Johannes Brahms – Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34

$35 ($10 ages 18 & under)

Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival: Dedication for Martin Friedmann

Tuesday, August 13, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Orcas Center, Eastsound, WA, United States
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – String Quartet No. 17 in B-flat major, K. 458 "The Hunt"
Kevin Puts – Arcana for solo cello and string quintet
Franz Schubert – "Andante con moto" from String Quartet No. 14 in D minor, "Death and the Maiden"
Clara Schumann – Scherzo No. 2 in C minor, Op. 14 for solo piano
Johannes Brahms – Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34

$35 ($10 ages 18 & under)

Groupmuse House Concert: Rossini, Bartók, Popper, & Vivaldi in the Admiral District

Sunday, August 11, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Private home in West Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Gioacchino Rossini – Duet for Cello and Double Bass in D major: mvt. I & II
Béla Bartók – Romanian Folk Dances, Sz.56
David Popper – Suite for 2 Cellos, Op. 16: mvt: I & III
Antonio Vivaldi – Concerto for 2 Cellos in G minor, RV 531: mvt. I & II
David Popper – Hungarian Rhapsody, Op. 68

$10+ donation, RSVP required

Olympic Music Festival: Musical Forefathers

Sunday, August 11, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – Keyboard Concerto No. 3 in D major, BWV 1054
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – String Quintet No. 3 in C major, K. 515
Ludwig van Beethoven – 7 Variations on The Magic Flute, WoO 46 for cello and piano
Felix Mendelssohn – Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor, Op. 66

$20-$40 (age 7-12 free)

Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival: Violin Variations

Wednesday, August 7, 2019 @ 5:30pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Orcas Center, Eastsound, WA, United States
Friedrich Hermann – Burlesque in G major, Op. 9 for three violins
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Trio in G major, Op. 9 No. 1
Gerard Schwarz – Duo for violin and cello
Camille Saint-Saëns (arr. Franz Liszt/Vladimir Horowitz) – Danse macabre for solo piano
Robert Schumann – Piano Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 44

$35 ($10 ages 18 & under)

Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival: Violin Variations

Tuesday, August 6, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Orcas Center, Eastsound, WA, United States
Friedrich Hermann – Burlesque in G major, Op. 9 for three violins
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Trio in G major, Op. 9 No. 1
Gerard Schwarz – Duo for violin and cello
Camille Saint-Saëns (arr. Franz Liszt/Vladimir Horowitz) – Danse macabre for solo piano
Robert Schumann – Piano Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 44

$35 ($10 ages 18 & under)

Northwest Film Forum Puget Soundtrack: Postcard from the Badlands present 'Naer Vaer'

Sunday, August 4, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Northwest Film Forum, Seattle, WA, United States
Music that explores the intersection of Americana, modern chamber music, and instrumental rock, alongside footage representing themes of creation, community, conquest, migration, labor and play.

$16 ($13 NWFF members)

Whidbey Island Music Festival: Handel's Roman Holiday

Sunday, August 4, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
A program of dramatic, passionate, and virtuosic music written while George Frideric Handel was a young man in Rome.

$22 / $10 / FREE for children

Wayward Music Series – Vickie Dodd & James Hoskins, and Spontanea Quartet

Saturday, August 3, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Explore new musical territory that is at once organic and otherworldly.

$5-$15 suggested donation at the door

Vashon Center for the Arts: Salman Family Concert

Saturday, August 3, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Vashon Center for the Arts, Vashon, WA, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven – Cello Sonata No. 2 in G minor, Op. 5 No. 2
Franz Schubert – Duo Lebensstürme in A minor, D. 947
Franz Liszt – Concerto pathétique
Claude Debussy – Cello Sonata

$20 ($18 students/seniors)

Pacific Northwest Conducting Institute Finale Concert

Saturday, August 3, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Whidbey Island Center for the Arts, Langley, WA, United States
Gioachino Rossini – Overture to L'italiana in Algeri
Maurice Ravel – Le Tombeau de Couperin
Camille Saint-Saëns – Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 33
Stacy Garrop – "Penelope Waits" from Mythology Symphony
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92

$25 ($20 senior/military)

Whidbey Island Music Festival: Handel's Roman Holiday

Friday, August 2, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
A program of dramatic, passionate, and virtuosic music written while George Frideric Handel was a young man in Rome.

$22 / $10 / FREE for children

Marrowstone Music Festival Faculty Chamber Concert: Kodály, Prokofiev, Debussy, & Brahms

Thursday, August 1, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
WWU Performing Arts Center, Bellingham, WA, United States
Zoltán Kodály – Duo for Violin and Cello, Op. 7
Sergei Prokofiev – Quintet in G minor, Op. 39
Claude Debussy – Sonata for Flute, Viola, and Harp
Johannes Brahms – Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25

$22-$27

Whidbey Island Music Festival: A Night at the Opera

Sunday, July 28, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Overture and arias from Don Giovanni, K. 527
Franz Joseph Haydn – String Quartet in F minor, Op. 20 No. 5
Franz Joseph Haydn – Scena di Beatrice, Hob. XXIVa:10
Franz Joseph Haydn – String Quartet in D major, Op. 76 No. 5
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165

$22 / $10 / FREE for children

Whidbey Island Music Festival: Schubert's Swan Song

Saturday, July 27, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
Experience the sublime beauty of Franz Schubert’s String Quintet in C major, which was completed only months before his death and is considered one of the masterpieces of the chamber music repertoire.

$22 / $10 / FREE for children

Seattle Chamber Music Society: Chamber Music in the Park – Kodály & Mozart

Saturday, July 27, 2019 @ 6:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Volunteer Park Amphitheater, Seattle, WA, United States
A free community play-along of Edward Elgar's Serenade for Strings, Op. 20 along with a SCMS performance with music by Zoltán Kodály and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

Free

Seattle Chamber Music Society Summer Festival: Schubert, Poulenc, & Brahms

Friday, July 26, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Franz Schubert – String Trio in B-flat major, D. 581
Francis Poulenc – Trio for Oboe, Bassoon, and Piano, FP 43
Johannes Brahms – Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34

$55 ($20 students/30 & under)