Cello – Upcoming Concerts
Ladies Musical Club: Mendelssohn piano trio in D minor & songs by 20th-century British composers
Sunday, February 11, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
West Seattle Library, Seattle, WA, United States
Music by Mendelssohn, Elgar, and David Dubery.
Free
Seattle Improvised Music Festival: Clifford Dunn, Ha-Yang Kim, Cristin Miller, Eveline Müller
Tuesday, February 13, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Spite House, Seattle, WA, United States
Visiting improvisers perform in curated groupings with a diverse selection of local performers representing several generations and a wide range of musical activity.
$5-$15 donation
Ladies Musical Club: Mendelssohn & Dvořák
Wednesday, February 14, 2029 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Seattle Public Library - Central Library Microsoft Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Mendelssohn – Piano trio in D minor, Op. 49 (mvts. 1 & 2)
Dvořák – Gypsy Songs, Op. 55
Dvořák – “Song to the Moon” from Rusalka
Dvořák – Gypsy Songs, Op. 55
Dvořák – “Song to the Moon” from Rusalka
Free
Seattle Improvised Music Festival w/ Tomeka Reid
Thursday, February 15, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Chicago-based cellist, composer, and educator Tomeka Reid performs in collaboration with local artists at the 33rd Annual Seattle Improvised Music Festival.
$15 / $10 / $5 students & Teen Tix
Clarinet Trios with William Blayney, Julian Schwarz, & Li-Tan Hsu
Friday, February 16, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, United States
A recital from cellist Julian Schwarz and clarinetist William Blayney.
$15
Seattle Improvised Music Festival: Khot, Baker, Dunn, Miller, Reid, Rigler, Williams
Friday, February 16, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Visiting improvisers perform in curated groupings with a diverse selection of local performers representing several generations and a wide range of musical activity.
$5-$15 donation
Spiritual Journey… by Emerald City Music
Friday, February 16, 2029 @ 8:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
Ives – Violin Sonata No. 4
Copland – Three Moods, for solo piano
Herbert – Selected Songs and Spirituals
Bloch – Prayer, for cello and piano
Mendelssohn – Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor
Copland – Three Moods, for solo piano
Herbert – Selected Songs and Spirituals
Bloch – Prayer, for cello and piano
Mendelssohn – Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor
$45 includes open bar; $10 students
Spiritual Journey... by Emerald City Music
Saturday, February 17, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Ives – Violin Sonata No. 4
Copland – Three Moods, for solo piano
Herbert – Selected Songs and Spirituals
Bloch – Prayer, for cello and piano
Mendelssohn – Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor
Copland – Three Moods, for solo piano
Herbert – Selected Songs and Spirituals
Bloch – Prayer, for cello and piano
Mendelssohn – Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor
$28-$43 ($10 w/ student ID)
Groupmuse House Concert: Bartók, Liszt, Cassado, oh my!
Sunday, February 18, 2029 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Private Home in Maple Leaf, Seattle, WA, United States
Bartók – Roumanian Folk Dances
Bach – Cello Suite No. 3 in C major: Sarabande, Bourrées, and Gigue
Liszt – Mephisto Waltz No. 1
Cassado – Suite for Solo Cello: 1. Preludio-Fantasia
Kapustin – Eight Concert Preludes: Toccatina
Kapustin – Sonata for Cello and Piano in D minor, Op. 40: 1. Allegro non troppo and 2. Allegro
Bach – Cello Suite No. 3 in C major: Sarabande, Bourrées, and Gigue
Liszt – Mephisto Waltz No. 1
Cassado – Suite for Solo Cello: 1. Preludio-Fantasia
Kapustin – Eight Concert Preludes: Toccatina
Kapustin – Sonata for Cello and Piano in D minor, Op. 40: 1. Allegro non troppo and 2. Allegro
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Byron Schenkman & Friends – Handel: From the War of Love
Sunday, February 18, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Chamber cantatas for bass voice full of youthful passion, gorgeous melodies, and even a bit of humor.
$10-$42
DXARTS' Music of Today: to speak, to strike
Wednesday, February 21, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Daniel Webbon – An infinite number of others, for string quartet
Wei Yang – ….verse…. for cello and piano
Marcin Pączkowski – Drum Memory, for percussion and interactive sound processing
Cameron Fraser – Chatra, electro-acoustic percussion
Daniel Peterson – Spun-Glass Garden
Daniel Peterson & Adam S. Hogan – Foresta (open wood)
Wei Yang – ….verse…. for cello and piano
Marcin Pączkowski – Drum Memory, for percussion and interactive sound processing
Cameron Fraser – Chatra, electro-acoustic percussion
Daniel Peterson – Spun-Glass Garden
Daniel Peterson & Adam S. Hogan – Foresta (open wood)
$15 / $10
Haller Lake Music Series: Thomas Lee, piano & Emily Hu, cello
Friday, February 23, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Haller Lake United Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A program anchored by two Russian masterpieces of the twentieth century: Rachmaninoff’s Cello Sonata and Stravinsky’s Suite Italienne.
$20 suggested donation ($5 students & children)
Groupmuse: Heart of the Cello
Saturday, February 24, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Private home in the Central District, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening of simply beautiful solo cello music prefaced by a brief meditation to enhance your listening experience.
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: Sacred Sensuality
Henry Lebedinsky,
Linda Tsatsanis,
Brenna Wells,
Pacific MusicWorks Underground, and
Nathan Whittaker
Saturday, February 24, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Music from the mystical to the ecstatic by Chiara Margarita Cozzolani, Maria Peruchona, Isabella Leonarda, and more.
$25
Symphony Tacoma: Elgar & Sibelius
Saturday, February 24, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Chapel Hill Presbyterian Church, Gig Harbor, WA, United States
Samuelsson – “The Eros Effect & Solidarity” from The Love Triology (US premiere)
Elgar – Cello Concerto
Sibelius – Symphony No. 2
Elgar – Cello Concerto
Sibelius – Symphony No. 2
$19-$82
Symphony Tacoma: Elgar & Sibelius
Sunday, February 25, 2029 @ 2:30pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Rialto Theater, Tacoma, WA, United States
Samuelsson – “The Eros Effect & Solidarity” from The Love Triology (US premiere)
Elgar – Cello Concerto
Sibelius – Symphony No. 2
Elgar – Cello Concerto
Sibelius – Symphony No. 2
$19-$82
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: Sacred Sensuality
Henry Lebedinsky,
Linda Tsatsanis,
Brenna Wells,
Pacific MusicWorks Underground, and
Nathan Whittaker
Sunday, February 25, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
Works by nuns who composed, published, and performed sacred music that blended deep spirituality with richly sensual poetic and musical imagery.
$25 (seniors $20, under 18 free)
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: Sacred Sensuality
Henry Lebedinsky,
Linda Tsatsanis,
Brenna Wells,
Pacific MusicWorks Underground, and
Nathan Whittaker
Tuesday, February 27, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
Works by nuns who composed, published, and performed sacred music that blended deep spirituality with richly sensual poetic and musical imagery.
$20 ($15 ages 21-30)
UW Modern Music Ensemble w/ Ludovic Morlot & Sæunn Thorsteinsdóttir
Thursday, March 1, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Marc Andre Dalbavie – Palimpseste
Betsy Jolas – Wanderlied for solo cello and ensemble
Pierre Boulez – Dérive 2
Betsy Jolas – Wanderlied for solo cello and ensemble
Pierre Boulez – Dérive 2
$10
Ladies Musical Club: Music of Spain & South America
Sunday, March 4, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Merrill Gardens, Burien, WA, United States
Music for soprano, mezzo soprano, guitar, cello, clarinet, bassoon, and piano. Featuring works by Piazzolla, de Falla, Rodrigo, Lorca, Obradors, Chapí, Posadas, Granados, and Turina.
Free