Beethoven: Back to Back I

Friday, November 13, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Piano Professor Robin McCabe and violinist Maria Larionoff perform all ten of Beethoven's violin/piano sonatas over three consecutive evenings.

Free

Second City Chamber Series: The Early Romantics

Friday, November 13, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
The Great Hall at Annie Wright School, Tacoma, WA, United States
Anton Reicha – Quintet for Clarinet and Strings
Carl Maria von Weber – Quintet for Clarinet and Strings
Ludwig Spohr – Fantasy & Variations on a Theme of Danzi

$23-$25 (age 18 & under free)

Ladies Musical Club: French Operatic Favorites

Sunday, November 8, 2015 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
West Seattle Library, Seattle, WA, United States
Charles Gounod – “Ah! Parle encore Mireille” from Mireille
Ambroise Thomas – “Connais tu le pays?” from Mignon
Daniel Auber – “C’est l’histoire amoureuse” from Manon
Jules Massenet – “Adieu, notre petite table” from Manon
Gioachino Rossini – “Je rends a vostre amor,” Act IV Trio from Guillaume Tell
Giacomo Meyerbeer – “Nobles Seigneur” from Les Hugenots
Georges Bizet – “Je dis que Rien ne m’epouvante” from Carmen
Georges Bizet – "The Card trio" from Carmen
Georges Bizet – "The Gypsy song" from Carmen

Free (Free)

Ladies Musical Club: Handel, Wolf, Debussy, Liszt

Wednesday, November 4, 2015 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Handel – “Bel piacere” from Agrippina
Handel – “Care selve” from Atalanta
Wolf – In dem Schatten meiner Locken
Wolf – Auch kleine Dinge können uns entzücken
Wolf – Morgentau
Debussy – Le Jet d'Eau
Debussy – Recueillement

Free (Free)

St. Mark’s Organ Plus Concert

Sunday, November 1, 2015 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Blessed by the acoustical resonance of the Nave, the intimate clarity of Thomsen Chapel, and the incomparable Flentrop and Fritts organs, Saint Mark’s offers unparalleled musical performances in unusually enchanting spaces.

$10-$15 suggested donation

LMC at the Seattle Art Museum

Thursday, October 1, 2015 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Seattle Art Museum (Downtown), Seattle, WA, United States
Bach – “Hört, ihr Augen, auf zu weinen” (Kantata BWV 98)
Barber – Hermit Songs (selections)
Fauré – Automne
Debussy – Il pleure dans mon Coeur
Debussy – Paysage sentimental
Bemberg – Il Neige
Mozart – “Chi sa qual sia,” K. 582
Baldwin – "Oklahoma Sonata" for Oboe and Piano
Kalliwoda – Divertissement Op. 58

Free

Mid-Autumn Melody: Kai Chen (cello) & Andrew Yang (piano)

Sunday, September 27, 2015 @ 2:30pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Meydenbauer Center Theatre, Bellevue, WA, United States
Renowned cellist Kai Chen and emerging young pianist Andrew Yang will bring world famous classical repertoires and Chinese music to celebrate the Chinese Moon Festival.

$20-$50

Wayward Music Series: Chris Brokaw + Lori Goldston + Greg Kelley

Thursday, September 17, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Guitarist Chris Brokaw meets with cellist Lori Goldston and trumpet player Greg Kelley for a first-time meeting. Expect everything from quiet beginnings to savage conclusions.

$5-$15 suggested donation

Olympic Music Festival: Ray Chen returns to the OMF

Sunday, September 6, 2015 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
The Quilcene Barn, Quilcene, WA, United States
Beethoven – Violin Sonata No. 1 in D major, Op. 12 No. 1
Saint-Saëns – Violin Sonata No. 1 in D minor, Op. 75
Ysaÿe – Sonata No. 4 for Solo Violin in E minor
Falla – Suite Populaire Espagnole
Monti – Czárdás

$20-$32

Olympic Music Festival: Ray Chen returns to the OMF

Saturday, September 5, 2015 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
The Quilcene Barn, Quilcene, WA, United States
Beethoven – Violin Sonata No. 1 in D major, Op. 12 No. 1
Saint-Saëns – Violin Sonata No. 1 in D minor, Op. 75
Ysaÿe – Sonata No. 4 for Solo Violin in E minor
Falla – Suite Populaire Espagnole
Monti – Czárdás

$20-$32

Pianos in the Parks: Wible & Zahniser

Wednesday, August 12, 2015 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Mercerdale Park, Mercer Island, WA, United States
Pianists Connie Wible and Suzanne Zahniser will perform tangos along with music for eight-hand piano.

Free

Olympic Music Festival Summer Gala: Sarah Chang & Julio Elizalde in Recital

Sunday, August 2, 2015 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
The Quilcene Barn, Quilcene, WA, United States
Vitali – Chaconne in G minor
Prokofiev – Violin Sonata No. 2 in D major, Op. 94bis
Franck – Violin Sonata in A major
Ravel – Tzigane

$60

Seattle Chamber Music Society: Brahms, Borodin, Rachmaninoff

Saturday, August 1, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Brahms – Sonata for Viola and Piano in E-flat major, Op. 120 No. 2
Borodin – String Quartet No. 2 in D major
Rachmaninoff – Trio for Violin, Cello, and Piano in D minor, Op. 9 "Elegiac"

$48 ($16 student)

Seattle Chamber Music Society: Beethoven Recital

Saturday, August 1, 2015 @ 7:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – 7 Variations on 'Bei Mannern, welche Liebe fuhlen', WoO 46
Beethoven – 12 Variations on 'Ein Madchen oder Weibchen', Op. 66
Beethoven – 12 Variations on 'See the conqu'ring hero comes', WoO 45

Free

Olympic Music Festival Summer Gala: Sarah Chang & Julio Elizalde in Recital

Saturday, August 1, 2015 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
The Quilcene Barn, Quilcene, WA, United States
Vitali – Chaconne in G minor
Prokofiev – Violin Sonata No. 2 in D major, Op. 94bis
Franck – Violin Sonata in A major
Ravel – Tzigane

$60

Pianos in the Parks: Zahniser and Shaudi

Wednesday, July 29, 2015 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Mercerdale Park, Mercer Island, WA, United States
Bring a lunch to this outdoor concert with Mercer Island Youth Theatre Northwest (YTN) alumni Zahniser and Shaudi.

Free

Duetti Italieni: SCCS Annual Fundraiser

Sunday, July 26, 2015 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Edgewood Garden, Edgewood, WA, United States
With the stunning backdrop of Edgewood Garden, Classical Guitarist Elizabeth Brown joins SCCS Artistic Director Svend Rønning to perform works for violin and guitar by Italian greats such as Corelli, Cavalli and Paganini.

$60

Seattle Chamber Music Society: Pärt & Saint-Saëns Recital

Wednesday, July 22, 2015 @ 7:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Pärt – Fratres
Saint-Saëns – Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso in A minor

Free

The Priest, the Nun, and the Superstar on Bainbridge Island

Friday, July 17, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Bainbridge Island Senior Community Center, Bainbridge Island, WA, United States
Fiery and virtuosic music by Vivaldi (known as the Red Priest), Leonarda (an Italian nun and prolific and groundbreaking composer) and Pisendel (the renowned concertmaster of the best orchestra in 18th century Europe).

$20-$25 (children under 12 free)

Second City Chamber Series: Romantics and Post-Romantics

Thursday, July 16, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Lakewold Gardens, Lakewood, WA, United States
Mozart – Sonata in G major, K. 301
Grieg – Sonata in F major, Op. 8
Suk – Four Pieces, Op. 17
Schumann – Sonata No. 2, Op. 121

$23-$25 (age 18 & under free)