Seattle Symphony Community Concert at Seattle City Hall

Friday, February 26, 2016 @ 12:00pm – 2:20pm (PST)
Seattle City Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Mozart – Overture to La finta giardiniera, K. 196–Allegro from Symphony in D major, K. 196 [121]
Mozart – Allegro maestoso from Sinfonia concertante in E-flat major for Violin, Viola, and Orchestra, K. 364 (320D)
Mozart – Symphony No. 29 in A major, K. 186a [201]

Free

Seattle Symphony: Side-by-Side with West Seattle Community Orchestra

Wednesday, February 24, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Chief Sealth High School, Seattle, WA, United States
Sibelius – Finlandia, Op. 26, No. 7
Mozart – Overture to La finta giardiniera, K. 196 – Allegro from Symphony in D major, K. 196 [121]
Mozart – Allegro maestoso from Sinfonia concertante in E-flat major for Violin, Viola, and Orchestra, K. 364 (320D)
Mozart – Symphony No. 29 in A major, K. 186a [201]

Free

Music of Today: Garth Knox, viola

Monday, February 22, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
A program of new and improvised music by internationally renowned violist Garth Knox, joined by faculty violist Melia Watras and students from the UW viola studio.

$10-$15

Lunar New Year Celebration: Chinese Folk Music for Strings

Sunday, February 21, 2016 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Seattle Central Library Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
He Zhanhao / Chen Gang – Butterfly Lovers' Concerto
Zhou Long – Chinese Folk Songs for string quartet

Free (Free)

Trio Pardalote at Alki

Sunday, January 31, 2016 @ 6:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Private home in West Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Impressionism meets North African modality meets Brittany fiddling, plus a gorgeous and virtuosic work by a "lost" Czech composer.

$10-$20 suggested donation. RSVP required.

Seattle Chamber Music Society: Arensky, Lutosławski, Ravel & Schubert

Sunday, January 31, 2016 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Arensky – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in D minor, Op. 32
Lutosławski – Variations on a Theme by Paganini for Two Pianos
Ravel – La Valse for Two Pianos
Schubert – String Quintet in C major, D. 956

$16-$50

Seattle Chamber Music Society: Mozart, Dohnányi, Schumann

Saturday, January 30, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Mozart – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in C major, K. 548
Dohnányi – Sonata for Cello and Piano in B-flat major, Op. 8
Schumann – Quintet for Piano and Strings in E-flat major, Op. 44

$16-$50

Seattle Chamber Music Society: Haydn, Borodin, Rachmaninoff

Friday, January 29, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 10:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Haydn – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in G major, Hob. XV:25, "Gypsy"
Borodin – String Quintet in F minor
Rachmaninoff – Suite No. 1 for Two Pianos, Op. 5, "Fantaisie-tableaux"

$16-$50

Melia Watras Viola Recital

Tuesday, January 26, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Violist Melia Watras presents a program of music influenced by mythology and folklore.

$20 (students $10)

Seattle Chamber Music Society: Mozart, Penderecki, Dvořák

Sunday, January 24, 2016 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Mozart – Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major, K. 526
Penderecki – Trio for Strings
Dvořák – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in F minor, Op. 65

$16-$50

Seattle Chamber Music Society: Copland, Beethoven, Barber & Debussy

Saturday, January 23, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Copland – Duo for Flute and Piano
Beethoven – Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in E-flat major, Op. 70 No. 2
Barber – Canzone
Debussy – String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10

$16-$50

University of Puget Sound Jacobsen Series: Strings Attached

Friday, January 22, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Performances by Maria Sampen, Brittney Boulding, Timothy Christie, and Alistair MacRae. Works by Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, and Mendelssohn.

$15 ($10 youth/senior)

Gallery Concerts: Mozart String Quintets

Sunday, January 17, 2016 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Mozart – String Quintet No. 3 in C major, K. 515
Mozart – Duo for Violin and Viola in G major, K. 423
Mozart – String Quintet No. 4 in G minor, K. 516

$15-$30

Gallery Concerts: Mozart String Quintets

Saturday, January 16, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Mozart – String Quintet No. 3 in C major, K. 515
Mozart – Duo for Violin and Viola in G major, K. 423
Mozart – String Quintet No. 4 in G minor, K. 516

$15-$30

(Baroque) Band of Brothers

Tuesday, January 12, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
It's sibling revelry (and rivalry) as we explore the relationship between the violin and viola through the music of famous musical brothers, including Daniel Purcell and the brothers Bach, Graun, and more.

$20

Trios for Russian Guitar, Flute & Viola

Monday, January 11, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Bethel Church, Vashon, WA, United States
Works from Beethoven's time by Kummer, Diabelli, Devienne, and Matiegka performed by leading early-music specialists on period instruments.

$15-$25 suggested donation

Musical Excursions: Chamber Music by Händel, Fauré & Schumann

Sunday, January 10, 2016 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Haller Lake United Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Handel – Sonata in A major, Op. 1, No. 14 for violin and piano
Fauré – Piano Quartet in C minor, Op. 15
Schumann – Piano Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 44

$5-$20 suggested donation

Groupmuse House Concert: Serendipity String Quartet

Saturday, January 9, 2016 @ 6:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Private Home in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA, United States
Haydn – Quartet in B-flat major, Op. 76, No. 4 "Sunrise"
Shostakovich – String Quartet No. 3

$10 donation, RSVP for location

Trios for Russian Guitar, Flute & Viola

Saturday, January 9, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm (PST)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
Works from Beethoven's time by Kummer, Diabelli, Devienne, and Matiegka performed by leading early-music specialists on period instruments.

$15-$25 suggested donation

Trios for Russian Guitar, Flute & Viola

Friday, January 8, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Works from Beethoven's time by Kummer, Diabelli, Devienne, and Matiegka performed by leading early-music specialists on period instruments.

$15-$25 suggested donation