Violin – Past Concerts
Piano Drop
Saturday, February 23, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Jack Straw Cultural Center, Seattle, WA, United States
50 years ago, an upright piano was dropped from a helicopter near Duvall, Washington. Now, 16 composers and performers have created new works for this unique instrument... or what remains of it!
Free
NOCCO: Revolutions
Saturday, February 23, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
New Holly Gathering Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Louis Andriessen – Worker's Union
Gioachino Rossini – Introduction, Theme, and Variations for clarinet and orchestra
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Rondo in C major, K. 373 for violin and orchestra
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Gioachino Rossini – Introduction, Theme, and Variations for clarinet and orchestra
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Rondo in C major, K. 373 for violin and orchestra
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
$30 / $20 / under 18 free
Key to Change: Quinton Morris & Friends
Saturday, February 23, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Ikea Performing Arts Center, Renton, WA, United States
An afternoon of classical music performed by Key to Change director Quinton Morris with talented guest musicians.
$15 (free for children/students)
Sammamish Symphony: Inventiveness, Poetry, Mystery, & Vitality
Friday, February 22, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Richard Wagner – "Arrival of the Guests" from Tannhäuser
Johannes Brahms – Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Symphony No. 2 "A London Symphony"
Johannes Brahms – Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Symphony No. 2 "A London Symphony"
$20 / $15 / $10
Seattle University Faculty Recital: Quinton Morris & guest artists
Friday, February 22, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Seattle University - Pigott Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Music by Ludwig van Beethoven, Johannes Brahms, Reinhold Glière, and William Grant Still for horn, violin, cello, and piano.
$12 / $8 / $5
Festa Barocca!
Friday, February 22, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Alessandro Stradella – Sinfonia in D minor
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber – Mystery (Rosary) Sonata No. 7, “Scourging”
Antonio Vivaldi – Cello Sonata in B-flat major, RV 46
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber – Mystery (Rosary) Sonata No 12, “Ascension”
Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre – Suite for Harpsichord No. 1, mvts. I & IV
Jean-Féry Rebel – Violin Sonata No. 5, mvt. IV
Marin Marais – La Sonnerie de Sainte-Genevieve du mont de Paris
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber – Mystery (Rosary) Sonata No. 7, “Scourging”
Antonio Vivaldi – Cello Sonata in B-flat major, RV 46
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber – Mystery (Rosary) Sonata No 12, “Ascension”
Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre – Suite for Harpsichord No. 1, mvts. I & IV
Jean-Féry Rebel – Violin Sonata No. 5, mvt. IV
Marin Marais – La Sonnerie de Sainte-Genevieve du mont de Paris
$20 suggested donation
Seattle Symphony Chamber Concert: Debussy String Quartet
Tuesday, February 19, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:20pm (PST)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Jean-Baptiste Barrière – Sonata for two cellos in G major, No. 10
Henriette Renié – Trio for harp, violin, and cello
Darius Milhaud – Violin Sonata No. 2, Op. 40
Claude Debussy – String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10
Henriette Renié – Trio for harp, violin, and cello
Darius Milhaud – Violin Sonata No. 2, Op. 40
Claude Debussy – String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10
$40
Northwest Symphony Orchestra Valentine's Concert: Hanson, Beethoven, Wells, Vaughan Williams (rescheduled)
Tuesday, February 19, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Highline Performing Arts Center, Burien, WA, United States
Howard Hanson – Symphony No. 2 in D-flat major, Op. 30 "Romantic"
Ludwig Van Beethoven – Romance in F major, Op. 50
Lauren Wells – Before I Wake
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1 in E minor
Ludwig Van Beethoven – Romance in F major, Op. 50
Lauren Wells – Before I Wake
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1 in E minor
$20 ($15 seniors/students)
Auburn Symphony Orchestra: Brahms & Sibelius
Sunday, February 17, 2019 @ 2:30pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Auburn Performing Arts Center, Auburn, WA, United States
Emily Cooley – Argo
Jean Sibelius – Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Johannes Brahms – Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Jean Sibelius – Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Johannes Brahms – Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
$37 ($30 senior, $10 student)
Gems: A Recital with Holly Eckert-Lewis (violin) & Dwight Beckmeyer (piano)
Sunday, February 17, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Private home in Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Béla Bartók – Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56
Jules Massenet – "Meditation" from Thais
Ernest Bloch – Baal Shem Suite
Ludwig van Beethoven – Romance in F major, Op. 50
Camille Saint-Saëns – Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso in A minor, Op. 28
Jules Massenet – "Meditation" from Thais
Ernest Bloch – Baal Shem Suite
Ludwig van Beethoven – Romance in F major, Op. 50
Camille Saint-Saëns – Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso in A minor, Op. 28
$20 ($15 students/seniors)
Seattle Symphony: Prokofiev Symphony No. 7
Saturday, February 16, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Paul Dukas – The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Jean Sibelius – Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Sergei Prokofiev – Symphony No. 7 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131
Jean Sibelius – Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Sergei Prokofiev – Symphony No. 7 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131
$22-$122
Gems: A Recital with Holly Eckert-Lewis (violin) & Dwight Beckmeyer (piano)
Saturday, February 16, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Private home in Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Béla Bartók – Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56
Jules Massenet – "Meditation" from Thais
Ernest Bloch – Baal Shem Suite
Ludwig van Beethoven – Romance in F major, Op. 50
Camille Saint-Saëns – Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso in A minor, Op. 28
Jules Massenet – "Meditation" from Thais
Ernest Bloch – Baal Shem Suite
Ludwig van Beethoven – Romance in F major, Op. 50
Camille Saint-Saëns – Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso in A minor, Op. 28
$20 ($15 students/seniors)
Groupmuse House Concert: Madison Quartet on Capitol Hill
Saturday, February 16, 2019 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Private Home in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
Reinhold Glière – Selection from 8 Pieces, Op. 39 for violin and cello
Robert Schumann – Selection from String Quartet No. 1, Op. 41
Reinhold Glière – Selection from 8 Pieces, Op. 39 for violin and cello
Robert Schumann – Selection from String Quartet No. 1, Op. 41
$10+ donation, RSVP required
Gems: A Recital with Holly Eckert-Lewis (violin) & Dwight Beckmeyer (piano)
Friday, February 15, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Private home in Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Béla Bartók – Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56
Jules Massenet – "Meditation" from Thais
Ernest Bloch – Baal Shem Suite
Ludwig van Beethoven – Romance in F major, Op. 50
Camille Saint-Saëns – Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso in A minor, Op. 28
Jules Massenet – "Meditation" from Thais
Ernest Bloch – Baal Shem Suite
Ludwig van Beethoven – Romance in F major, Op. 50
Camille Saint-Saëns – Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso in A minor, Op. 28
$20 ($15 students/seniors)
Seattle Symphony: Prokofiev Symphony No. 7
Thursday, February 14, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Paul Dukas – The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Jean Sibelius – Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Sergei Prokofiev – Symphony No. 7 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131
Jean Sibelius – Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Sergei Prokofiev – Symphony No. 7 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131
$22-$122
Ladies Musical Club: Bach B-minor partita for violin; songs for mezzo-soprano, viola, & piano
Thursday, February 14, 2019 @ 1:00pm – 2:00pm (PST)
Crossroads Community Center, Bellevue, WA, United States
J.S. Bach – B-minor partita, BWV 1002
Brahms – Zwei Gesänge für eine Altstimme mit Bratsche und Klavier, Op. 91
Bridge – Three Songs for medium voice, viola and piano
Brahms – Zwei Gesänge für eine Altstimme mit Bratsche und Klavier, Op. 91
Bridge – Three Songs for medium voice, viola and piano
Free (Free)
Second City Chamber Series: Nordic Lights
Saturday, February 9, 2019 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
Private home in Gig Harbor, Gig Harbor, WA, United States
Tor Aulin – Four Watercolors
Harri Wessman – Rain and Red Wine
Jón Nordal – Fairytale Sisters
Jean Sibelius – Five Pieces for violin and piano, Op. 81
Edvard Grieg – Violin Sonata No. 3 in C minor, Op. 45
Jacob Gade – Tango Jalousie
Harri Wessman – Rain and Red Wine
Jón Nordal – Fairytale Sisters
Jean Sibelius – Five Pieces for violin and piano, Op. 81
Edvard Grieg – Violin Sonata No. 3 in C minor, Op. 45
Jacob Gade – Tango Jalousie
$25 / $23 / $10 (age 21 & under free)
Seattle Folklore Society: Frankie Gavin – Irish Fiddle Master
Sunday, February 3, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Phinney Neighborhood Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Fiery traditional and contemporary Irish jigs and reels on fiddle and flute, with a healthy dose of Irish humor thrown in.
$20 / $18 / $10
SMCO: From Spain to India – Contemporary Instrumental Masters (Vashon Island)
Sunday, February 3, 2019 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PST)
Vashon Center for the Arts, Vashon, WA, United States
Four stellar guest artists join Seattle Metropolitan Chamber Orchestra in a program of contemporary music exploring connections between Indian classical music and flamenco.
$26 / $22 / $20 / $18 / $10
SMCO: From Spain to India – Contemporary Instrumental Masters
Saturday, February 2, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Four stellar guest artists join Seattle Metropolitan Chamber Orchestra in a program of contemporary music exploring connections between Indian classical music and flamenco.
$25 ($20 seniors; $15 students)