CMNW Summer Festival: Open Rehearsal – Brahms Piano Trio in C Major

Wednesday, July 21, 2021 @ 11:00am – 1:00pm (PDT)
Kaul Auditorium at Reed College, Portland, OR, United States
Soak in the new Chien-Kim-Watkins Trio in this rehearsal with Gloria Chien (piano), Soovin Kim (violin), & Paul Watkins (cello), featuring Johannes Brahms' Piano Trio No. 2 in C major, Op. 87.

Free (Free (RSVP required))

[SOLD OUT] CMNW Summer Festival: Garden Chamber Party – String Trios in Eastmoreland

Tuesday, July 20, 2021 @ 6:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Chamber music from Brentano Quartet violist Misha Amory, Emerson String Quartet cellist Paul Watkins, & CMNW Artistic Director/violinist Soovin Kim.

Sold Out

Festival Napa Valley: The Four Seasons of Napa Valley

Tuesday, July 20, 2021 @ 6:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Online and in-person
Grammy-nominated cellist Matt Haimovitz premieres 3 solo works; violinist Chad Hoopes performs all 4 concertos of Antonio Vivaldi's Four Seasons with Festival Orchestra Napa.

Free (Free ($15 in-person))

(RE)CONNECTION – Gretchen Yanover, cello & Sophie Lippert, piano

Sunday, July 18, 2021 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Online and in-person
Classical piano works, original electric cello compositions, jazz standards, & a few tantalizing surprises.

$11-99

[SOLD OUT] CMNW Summer Festival: Garden Chamber Party – Guitar Quartets in the West Hills

Wednesday, July 14, 2021 @ 6:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Chamber music from guitarist Jason Vieaux, violinist, CMNW Artistic Director Soovin Kim, the Dover Quartet’s Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt (viola), & Camden Shaw (cello).

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CMNW Summer Festival: Premiering 'Vesper Flight' & 'Les Adieux'

Sunday, July 11, 2021 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Kaul Auditorium at Reed College, Portland, OR, United States
Olivier Messiaen – "VIII. Praise to the Immortality of Jesus” from Quatuor pour la fin du temps ("Quartet for the End of Time")
Kenji Bunch – Vesper Flight (world premiere)
David Ludwig – Les Adieux: Concerto for Clarinet and Chamber Ensemble (world premiere)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – String Quintet in C major, K. 515

$150 ($325 Festival Pass)

Bellingham Festival of Music: BFM Orchestra – Bach, Elgar, Haydn

Saturday, July 10, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
WWU Performing Arts Center, Bellingham, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067
Edward Elgar – Serenade for Strings in E minor, Op. 20
Franz Joseph Haydn – Cello Concerto No. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIb/1

$50 ($25-$35 WWU faculty/students)

CMNW Summer Festival: Premiering 'Vesper Flight' & 'Les Adieux'

Saturday, July 10, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Kaul Auditorium at Reed College, Portland, OR, United States
Olivier Messiaen – "VIII. Praise to the Immortality of Jesus” from Quatuor pour la fin du temps ("Quartet for the End of Time")
Kenji Bunch – Vesper Flight (world premiere)
David Ludwig – Les Adieux: Concerto for Clarinet and Chamber Ensemble (world premiere)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – String Quintet in C major, K. 515

$150 ($325 Festival Pass)

Bellingham Festival of Music: BFM Orchestra – Bach, Elgar, Haydn

Saturday, July 10, 2021 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
WWU Performing Arts Center, Bellingham, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067
Edward Elgar – Serenade for Strings in E minor, Op. 20
Franz Joseph Haydn – Cello Concerto No. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIb/1

$50 ($25-$35 WWU faculty/students)

Kevin Leiferman, cello (UW DMA Recital)

Thursday, March 5, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A recital for cello, presented by University of Washington School of Music DMA student Kevin Leiferman.

Free (Free)

Bill Frisell: Harmony

Thursday, March 5, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Moore Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
"This reverent junction of American folksong, jazz, and new music polyphony truly feels like a form of sacred music."

$39+

Ladies Musical Club: Wesendonck Lieder, Music for Cello & Piano

Thursday, March 5, 2020 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Seattle Art Museum (Downtown), Seattle, WA, United States
Intimate, one-hour chamber music program featuring songs by Ricky Ian Gordon and Jake Heggie, as well as works for cello and piano.

Free (Free)

Skyros Quartet in honor of Academy of Music NW

Sunday, March 1, 2020 @ 6:00pm – 7:30pm (PST)
Trinity Lutheran Church, Lynnwood, WA, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet Op. 18 No. 4
Béla Bartók – String Quartet No. 2
Fanny Mendelssohn – String Quartet
Franz Schubert – Erlking (transcription for string quartet)

Free (Free)

Music of Remembrance: Violins of Hope

Sunday, March 1, 2020 @ 5:30pm – 7:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A special concert performed on Holocaust-era string instruments, featuring chamber music by composers lost to the Holocaust.

$55 / $30 / $5

Wayward Music Series: Snapping the line against a wayward plot

Saturday, February 29, 2020 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Michaud Savage and friends present a collection of electro-acoustic chamber works, centering on Michaud's experience as a fourth generation Seattle-ite.

$5-$50 suggested donation

University of Washington Faculty: Craig Sheppard, Sæunn Thorsteinsdóttir, Rachel Priday

Saturday, February 29, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Trio in D major, Op. 70, No. 1 "Ghost"
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Trio in E-flat major, Op.70, No.2
Ludwig van Beethoven – Allegretto in B-flat major, WoO 39
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Trio in B-flat major, Op. 97 "Archduke"

$20 / $10

Central Washington University: Beethoven Chamber Series IV

Saturday, February 29, 2020 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Ludwig van Beethoven – 12 Variations on “See the conqu'ring hero comes”, WoO 45
Ludwig van Beethoven – 12 Variations on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen”, Op. 66
Ludwig van Beethoven – Violin Sonata No. 1 in D major, Op. 12 No. 1
Ludwig van Beethoven – Cello Sonata No. 4 in C Major, Op. 102 No. 1

Free (Free)

University of Puget Sound Symphony Orchestra: Concerto-Aria Winners

Friday, February 28, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Heitor Villa-Lobos – Ciranda das sete notas ("Dance of the seven notes")
André Jolivet – Flute Concerto No. 1
Caroline Shaw – Entr'acte
Edward Elgar – Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85
Aric MacDavud – Tango Symphonique

Free

Central Washington University: Beethoven Chamber Series III

Friday, February 28, 2020 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Ludwig van Beethoven – 12 Variations on “See the conqu'ring hero comes”, WoO 45
Ludwig van Beethoven – 12 Variations on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen”, Op. 66
Ludwig van Beethoven – Violin Sonata No. 1 in D major, Op. 12 No. 1
Ludwig van Beethoven – Cello Sonata No. 4 in C Major, Op. 102 No. 1

Free (Free)

UW Faculty Lecture-Recital: Bach Cello Suite No. 2

Tuesday, February 25, 2020 @ 1:30pm – 2:30pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
UW Faculty cellist Sæunn Thorsteinsdóttir presents a lecture-recital on Johann Sebastian Bach's Cello Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008.

Free (Free)