Cello – Past Concerts
Gretchen Yanover: Electric Cello at Perihelion
Tuesday, January 31, 2017 @ 7:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Perihelion Brewery, Seattle, WA, United States
Loop-sampled, layered electric cello compositions at a family-friendly, all-ages venue in Beacon Hill.
Free
PLU Honor Orchestra for Strings
Sunday, January 29, 2017 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
Lagerquist Concert Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
High school musicians from throughout the region perform excellent literature for string orchestra with a nationally recognized guest conductor.
Free (Free)
Seattle Chamber Music Society: John Adams, Beethoven, Tchaikovsky
Sunday, January 29, 2017 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
John Adams – Hallelujah Junction for Two Pianos
Beethoven – Serenade for String Trio in D major, Op. 8
Tchaikovsky – Souvenir de Florence for String Sextet, Op. 70
Beethoven – Serenade for String Trio in D major, Op. 8
Tchaikovsky – Souvenir de Florence for String Sextet, Op. 70
$16-$52
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Dohnányi, Schoenfield, Dvořák
Saturday, January 28, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Dohnányi – Serenade for String Trio in C major, Op. 10
Schoenfield – Cafe Music
Dvořák – Quintet for Piano and Strings in A major, Op. 81
Schoenfield – Cafe Music
Dvořák – Quintet for Piano and Strings in A major, Op. 81
$16-$52
NUMUS Northwest Music Festival
Saturday, January 28, 2017 @ 9:00am – 10:00pm (PST)
Cornish College of the Arts - Kerry Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A day-long, artistically-stunning event dedicated to the creation, performance, and experience of new music in Seattle.
$20 day pass (students free)
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Brahms, Kernis, Smetana
Sunday, January 22, 2017 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Brahms – Sonata for Viola and Piano in F minor, Op. 120, No. 1
Aaron Jay Kernis – Perpetual Chaconne
Smetana – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in G minor, Op. 15
Aaron Jay Kernis – Perpetual Chaconne
Smetana – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in G minor, Op. 15
$16-$52
Seattle Chamber Music Society: Ravel's Sonata for Violin & Cello
Sunday, January 22, 2017 @ 2:00pm – 2:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Amy Schwartz Moretti and Yegor Dyachkov perform Ravel's Sonata for Violin and Cello.
Free (Free)
Bach in the Subways Fundraiser Concert
Saturday, January 21, 2017 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Haller Lake United Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Cellist & founder of the global Bach in the Subways movement Dale Henderson returns to Seattle to perform in this fundraiser along with Bach-loving Seattle musicians.
$20
Seattle Symphony: Shostakovich Concerto Festival II
Friday, January 20, 2017 @ 8:00pm – 10:20pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Shostakovich – Cello Concerto No. 2
Shostakovich – Piano Concerto No. 2
Shostakovich – Violin Concerto No. 1
Shostakovich – Piano Concerto No. 2
Shostakovich – Violin Concerto No. 1
$21-$111
Ladies Musical Club: Grieg, Prokofiev, & Kapustin for piano & cello
Friday, January 20, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Crossroads Community Center, Bellevue, WA, United States
Grieg – Cello Sonata in A minor, Op. 36
Prokofiev – Cello Sonata in C minor, Op. 119
Nikolai Kapustin – Burlesque Op. 97
Prokofiev – Cello Sonata in C minor, Op. 119
Nikolai Kapustin – Burlesque Op. 97
Free
Seattle Symphony: Shostakovich Concerto Festival I
Thursday, January 19, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:50pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Shostakovich – Piano Concerto No. 1
Shostakovich – Violin Concerto No. 2
Shostakovich – Cello Concerto No. 1
Shostakovich – Violin Concerto No. 2
Shostakovich – Cello Concerto No. 1
$21-$111
Ladies Musical Club: Beethoven & Shostakovich
Sunday, January 15, 2017 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Mirabella Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – Violin Sonata No. 5, Op. 24 (“Spring”)
Shostakovich – Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op. 67
Shostakovich – Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op. 67
Free
Different Drummer
Saturday, January 14, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Kenyon Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
What do you get when you combine two symphony musicians, a Scottish fiddle champion, and a world-class tap dancer?
$8-$14
Wayward Music Series: State of Mind – Susan Maughlin Wood & Michaud Savage
Saturday, January 14, 2017 @ 7:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
New works for string sextet.
$10
Meany Center presents the JACK Quartet
Tuesday, January 10, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Deemed “superheroes of the new music world” by The Boston Globe, the JACK Quartet electrifies audiences worldwide with their virtuosity and viscerally exciting performances.
$37-$42
Ladies Musical Club: Music for Oboe by Martinů & Colin
Sunday, January 8, 2017 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
West Seattle Library, Seattle, WA, United States
Bohuslav Martinů – Concerto for oboe
Charles Colin – Concerto No. 6, Op. 4
Violin & cello duos by Beethoven & Bach
Charles Colin – Concerto No. 6, Op. 4
Violin & cello duos by Beethoven & Bach
Free
The Sound Ensemble: Life After Y2K
Saturday, January 7, 2017 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Sarah Bassingthwaighte – Premiere
Sean Osborn – 12-4-6 (2005)
Marcin Pączkowski – Deep Decline (2015)
Greg Dixon – Piece for tuba and electronics (premiere)
Daron Hagen – Chamber Symphony (2003)
Sean Osborn – 12-4-6 (2005)
Marcin Pączkowski – Deep Decline (2015)
Greg Dixon – Piece for tuba and electronics (premiere)
Daron Hagen – Chamber Symphony (2003)
$10-$15
NOCCO: Solstice Celebration
Monday, December 19, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
University Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A sonic respite with music of Stravinsky, Respighi, and Bach, plus a work by Seattle composer Angelique Poteat.
$15-$25 (under 18 free)
NOCCO: Solstice Celebration
Sunday, December 18, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Magnolia United Church of Christ, Seattle , WA, United States
A sonic respite with music of Stravinsky, Respighi, and Bach, plus a work by Seattle composer Angelique Poteat.
$15-$25 (under 18 free)
Candlelight Concerts II: Festive Baroque
Sunday, December 18, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
University Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Festive 18th-century works, including J.S. Bach's Suite No. 2 for flute and strings, a Vivaldi flute concerto, and a quintet by Friedrich Kuhlau.
$15-$25 suggested donation