Viola – Past Concerts near Seattle, WA
SCMS Open Rehearsal: Hindemith Trio No. 1
Saturday, January 26, 2019 @ 1:15pm – 3:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A behind-the-scenes glimpse into the intense collaborative effort of professional musicians.
Free (Free)
SCMS Winter Festival: Shostakovich, Janáček, Schumann
Friday, January 25, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Dmitri Shostakovich – Duets for two violins and piano
Leoš Janáček – String Quartet No. 1, "Kreutzer Sonata"
Robert Schumann – Piano Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 47
Leoš Janáček – String Quartet No. 1, "Kreutzer Sonata"
Robert Schumann – Piano Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 47
$55 ($20 students/30 & under)
SCMS Winter Festival: Debussy, Beethoven, Shostakovich
Sunday, January 20, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Claude Debussy – Sonata for flute, viola, and harp
Ludwig van Beethoven – Violin Sonata in C minor, Op. 30 No. 2
Dmitri Shostakovich – Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 57
Ludwig van Beethoven – Violin Sonata in C minor, Op. 30 No. 2
Dmitri Shostakovich – Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 57
$60 ($20 students/30 & under)
Musique du Jour Presents! Sunrise & Spring
Sunday, January 20, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Franz Joseph Haydn – String Quartet, Op. 76 No. 4 "Sunrise"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – String Quartet No. 14 in G major, K. 387 "Spring"
Johann Sebastian Bach – Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Adagio and Fugue in C minor, K. 546
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – String Quartet No. 14 in G major, K. 387 "Spring"
Johann Sebastian Bach – Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Adagio and Fugue in C minor, K. 546
$30 / $25 / $15 (children FREE)
SCMS Winter Festival: Schubert, Kodály, Brahms
Saturday, January 19, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Franz Schubert – Introduction and Variations in E minor, D. 802 "Trockne Blumen"
Zoltán Kodály – Serenade for two violins and viola, Op. 12
Johannes Brahms – Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
Zoltán Kodály – Serenade for two violins and viola, Op. 12
Johannes Brahms – Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
$55 ($20 students/30 & under)
Musique du Jour Presents! Sunrise & Spring
Saturday, January 19, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Franz Joseph Haydn – String Quartet, Op. 76 No. 4 "Sunrise"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – String Quartet No. 14 in G major, K. 387 "Spring"
Johann Sebastian Bach – Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Adagio and Fugue in C minor, K. 546
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – String Quartet No. 14 in G major, K. 387 "Spring"
Johann Sebastian Bach – Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Adagio and Fugue in C minor, K. 546
$30 / $25 / $15 (children FREE)
The Sound Ensemble: Local Wonders – The Creative Women of King County
Saturday, January 19, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Sarah Bassingthwaighte – World premiere
Angelique Poteat – Morning at the Sound
Kaley Lane Eaton – Sacred Geometry
Carly Ann Worden – San Juan Sinfonietta
Angelique Poteat – Morning at the Sound
Kaley Lane Eaton – Sacred Geometry
Carly Ann Worden – San Juan Sinfonietta
$20 ($15 student/senior)
SCMS Winter Festival: Brahms, Martinů, Beethoven
Friday, January 18, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Johannes Brahms – Sonata in E-flat major for viola and piano, Op. 120 No. 2
Bohuslav Martinů – Three Madrigals for violin and viola, H. 313
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Trio in D major, Op. 70 No. 1 "Ghost"
Bohuslav Martinů – Three Madrigals for violin and viola, H. 313
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Trio in D major, Op. 70 No. 1 "Ghost"
$55 ($20 students/30 & under)
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Baroque String Extravaganza
Sunday, December 30, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – Concerto in A major for harpsichord, strings, and continuo, BWV 1055
Tomaso Albinoni – Sonata in G minor for two violins, two violas, and continuo, Op. 2 No. 6
Georg Philipp Telemann – Concerto in G major for viola, strings, and continuo, TWV 51:G9
Robert de Viseé – Prelude in A minor for theorbo
Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre – Sonata No. 5 in A minor for violin and continuo
Antonio Vivaldi – Concerto in F minor for violin, strings, and continuo, Op. 8 No. 4 “Winter”
Giuseppe Antonio Brescianello – Chaconne in A major for strings and continuo
Tomaso Albinoni – Sonata in G minor for two violins, two violas, and continuo, Op. 2 No. 6
Georg Philipp Telemann – Concerto in G major for viola, strings, and continuo, TWV 51:G9
Robert de Viseé – Prelude in A minor for theorbo
Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre – Sonata No. 5 in A minor for violin and continuo
Antonio Vivaldi – Concerto in F minor for violin, strings, and continuo, Op. 8 No. 4 “Winter”
Giuseppe Antonio Brescianello – Chaconne in A major for strings and continuo
$10-$48
Key To Change Holiday Recital
Saturday, December 22, 2018 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Luther's Table, Renton, WA, United States
Key to Change students perform in a holiday-themed recital celebrating the culmination of Fall Semester lessons.
Free (Free (RSVP requested))
Frequency at the Royal Room
Sunday, December 9, 2018 @ 5:30pm – 7:30pm (PST)
The Royal Room, Seattle, WA, United States
Join this Seattle-based modular chamber ensemble as they perform music by Bloch, Klein, Kodály, and Watras.
$15 (FREE for military/students)
UW Concerto Competition: Strings & Viola
Friday, November 30, 2018 @ 1:30pm – 3:30pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
University of Washington School of Music viola students compete for an opportunity to solo with the UW Symphony on Bruch’s Romanze, Op. 85.
Free
Inverted Space Ensemble: Livengood & Oliveros
Thursday, November 29, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Kerrith Livengood – Scrawl Etude I
Kerrith Livengood – New works for Adapted Viola and Intoning Voice
Kerrith Livengood – Pond Frog Translations for Adapted Guitar 1 and Intoning Voice (Seattle premiere)
Pauline Oliveros – Sonic Meditation
Kerrith Livengood – New works for Adapted Viola and Intoning Voice
Kerrith Livengood – Pond Frog Translations for Adapted Guitar 1 and Intoning Voice (Seattle premiere)
Pauline Oliveros – Sonic Meditation
$5-$15 suggested donation
Saratoga Orchestra of Whidbey: Of Myth & Miracles
Saturday, November 17, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Whidbey Island Center for the Arts, Langley, WA, United States
Gioachino Rossini – Overture to Italian Girl in Algiers
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Vocalise
Stacy Garrop – "Shadow" from the Mythology Symphony
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Vocalise
Stacy Garrop – "Shadow" from the Mythology Symphony
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
$25 ($20 senior/military)
Haller Lake Music Series: Gwen Franz, viola & Lisa Lanza, piano
Saturday, November 17, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Haller Lake United Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Antonin Dvorák – Rondo, Op. 94 for Viola and Piano (arr. K. Kashkashian)
Johann Sebastian Bach – Prelude and Fugue in G-sharp minor, BWV 887
Franz J. Haydn – Sonata in C minor, Hob. XVI:20
Maurice Ravel – "Noctuelles" (Night Moths) from Miroirs
Johann Sebastian Bach – Suite for Cello Solo No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012
Keith Jarrett – Bridge of Light for Viola and Orchestra (piano reduction by D. Luwig)
Johannes Brahms – Sonatensatz (“FAE Sonata”) in C minor, Op. posthumus (Viola transcription)
Johann Sebastian Bach – Prelude and Fugue in G-sharp minor, BWV 887
Franz J. Haydn – Sonata in C minor, Hob. XVI:20
Maurice Ravel – "Noctuelles" (Night Moths) from Miroirs
Johann Sebastian Bach – Suite for Cello Solo No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012
Keith Jarrett – Bridge of Light for Viola and Orchestra (piano reduction by D. Luwig)
Johannes Brahms – Sonatensatz (“FAE Sonata”) in C minor, Op. posthumus (Viola transcription)
$20 suggested donation ($5 students & children)
Wayward Music Series: Heather Bentley & Friends
Thursday, November 15, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Bentley brings her two ensembles – CHA and the Heather/Dio Duo – to perform improvisational and multimedia works.
$5-$15 suggested donation
Meany Center presents: Brooklyn Rider
Tuesday, November 13, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven's masterwork Opus 132 is presented alongside five new commissions that look at the subject of healing from historical and cultural perspectives.
$40-$48
Emerald City Music: Café Music
Saturday, October 27, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Saint-Saëns – Sonata for bassoon and piano
Francaix – String Trio
Poulenc – Trio for oboe, bassoon, and piano
Milhaud – Sonatina for oboe and piano
Schoenfield – Café Music
Francaix – String Trio
Poulenc – Trio for oboe, bassoon, and piano
Milhaud – Sonatina for oboe and piano
Schoenfield – Café Music
$28–$43 ($10 students)
Emerald City Music: Café Music
Friday, October 26, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 11:00pm (PDT)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
Saint-Saëns – Sonata for bassoon and piano
Francaix – String Trio
Poulenc – Trio for oboe, bassoon, and piano
Milhaud – Sonatina for oboe and piano
Schoenfield – Café Music
Francaix – String Trio
Poulenc – Trio for oboe, bassoon, and piano
Milhaud – Sonatina for oboe and piano
Schoenfield – Café Music
$45 ($10 students)
Meany Center presents: St. Lawrence String Quartet
Thursday, October 25, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Joseph Haydn – “Haydn Discovery,” String Quartet in F minor, Op. 20, No. 5
John Adams – Selections from John’s Book of Alleged Dances
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet in F major, Op. 135
John Adams – Selections from John’s Book of Alleged Dances
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet in F major, Op. 135
$46-$54