Viola da gamba – Upcoming Concerts near Seattle, WA
Jordi Savall and Hespèrion XXI with Carlos Núñez: Celtic Universe
Saturday, May 5, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Seattle First Baptist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
The music of an exhilarating tradition in the style of classically trained musicians with the charisma of rock stars.
$20-$50 (sold out)
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: All About that Bass (Viola da Gamba)
Saturday, May 19, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Resonance at SOMA Towers, Bellevue, WA, United States
Performing virtuosic music for the viola da gamba by some of the baroque rock stars that made it the electric guitar of the 18th century.
$25
Tasting Notes: Concert & Exclusive Wine Tasting
Sunday, May 20, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Northwest Cellars, Kirkland, WA, United States
Virtuosic music for the viola da gamba, featuring gamba superstar William Skeen.
$25 ($15 ages 21-30)
Pacific MusicWorks Underground: All About That Bass (viola da gamba)
Tuesday, May 22, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Naked City Brewery and Taphouse, Seattle, WA, United States
Virtuosic music for the viola da gamba, featuring gamba superstar William Skeen.
$20 ($15 ages 21-30)
Whidbey Island Music Festival: Ensemble ARTIFICE – Treasures from the 'Codex Rost'
Friday, August 3, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
Music from the 17th century, compiled and collected by music copyist Franz Rost.
$20 ($10 students/military)
Whidbey Island Music Festival, Program IV: Baroque Masterworks of J.S. Bach
Saturday, August 4, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
Sylvius Leopold Weiss – Prelude and Ciaccona in E-flat major for lute
Johann Sebastian Bach – Sonata in G minor for viola da gamba and harpsichord, BWV 1029
Johann Sebastian Bach – Sonata in E major for violin and harpsichord, BWV 1016
Johann Sebastian Bach – Sonata in C minor for violin and harpsichord, BWV 1017
Johann Sebastian Bach – Trio sonata in C major, BWV 529
Johann Sebastian Bach – Sonata in G minor for viola da gamba and harpsichord, BWV 1029
Johann Sebastian Bach – Sonata in E major for violin and harpsichord, BWV 1016
Johann Sebastian Bach – Sonata in C minor for violin and harpsichord, BWV 1017
Johann Sebastian Bach – Trio sonata in C major, BWV 529
$20 ($10 students/military)
Whidbey Island Music Festival: Ensemble ARTIFICE – Treasures from the 'Codex Rost'
Sunday, August 5, 2029 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
Music from the 17th century, compiled and collected by music copyist Franz Rost.
$20 ($10 students/military)
Festa Barocca!
Friday, February 22, 2030 @ 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
Joyne Hands
Saturday, March 30, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Music from Thomas Morley's First book of Consort Lessons, Christopher Simpson's The Division Viol, as well as keyboard and lute music from the sublime Orlando Gibbons and William Byrd.
$20 suggested donation
Salish Sea Early Music Festival: Baroque Trio JEST
Sunday, May 5, 2030 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Port Townsend, WA, United States
An "oldies but goodies" program of 18th-century masterworks by Bach, Rameau, and others, featuring seasoned performers Susie Napper (viola da gamba) and Elisabeth Wright (harpsichord) with Jeffrey Cohan (baroque flute).
$15-$25 suggested donation (18 & under FREE)
Salish Sea Early Music Festival: Baroque Trio JEST
Sunday, May 5, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
An "oldies but goodies" program of 18th-century masterworks by Bach, Rameau, and others, featuring seasoned performers Susie Napper (viola da gamba) and Elisabeth Wright (harpsichord) with Jeffrey Cohan (baroque flute).
$15-$25 suggested donation (18 & under FREE)
Salish Sea Early Music Festival: Baroque Trio JEST
Tuesday, May 7, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
An "oldies but goodies" program of 18th-century masterworks by Bach, Rameau, and others, featuring seasoned performers Susie Napper (viola da gamba) and Elisabeth Wright (harpsichord) with Jeffrey Cohan (baroque flute).
$15-$25 suggested donation (18 & under FREE)
Salish Sea Early Music Festival: Baroque Trio JEST
Thursday, May 9, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Tacoma, WA, United States
An "oldies but goodies" program of 18th-century masterworks by Bach, Rameau, and others, featuring seasoned performers Susie Napper (viola da gamba) and Elisabeth Wright (harpsichord) with Jeffrey Cohan (baroque flute).
$15-$25 suggested donation (18 & under FREE)
Seattle Historical Arts for Kids – Early Music Youth Academy: The Consort Concept
Saturday, May 11, 2030 @ 4:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
Skilled students ages 13-17 play music of Diego Ortiz, Lucas Ruiz de Ribayaz, Orlando di Lasso, Salamone Rossi, Juan del Encina, and others, on violin, tenor & bass violas da gamba, harp, and lute.
$9
A Musical Banquet: The Delights of the Viola da Gamba!
Wednesday, July 31, 2030 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
A stunning program of consort music featuring music by John Jenkins, Matthew Locke, Girolamo Frescobaldi, Diego Ortiz, Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger, and Claudio Monteverdi.
$20 suggested donation
Whidbey Island Music Festival: John Dowland – Time Stands Still
Saturday, August 3, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church, Freeland, WA, United States
The melancholy beauty of John Dowland's lute songs have enchanted and delighted listeners for centuries.
$22 / $10 / FREE for children
Pacific Lutheran University Early Music Concert
Sunday, September 29, 2030 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Lagerquist Concert Hall at Pacific Lutheran University, Parkland, WA, United States
Join PLU faculty members Jim Brown, Elizabeth Brown, Jennifer Rhyne, Svend Rønning, Paul Tegels, and guest gambist Ronnee Fullerton in a concert of early music.
Free (Free)
Gallery Concerts: Crossing the Rhine
Saturday, October 19, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A program that explores the deep relationship between oft-warring cultures, and discovers that there are more similarities than differences. Music by Johann Heinrich Schmelzer, Philipp Heinrich Erlebach, Marin Marais, and Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre.
$35 / $30 / $15 / FREE ages 7-15
Gallery Concerts: Crossing the Rhine
Sunday, October 20, 2030 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Queen Anne Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A program that explores the deep relationship between oft-warring cultures, and discovers that there are more similarities than differences. Music by Johann Heinrich Schmelzer, Philipp Heinrich Erlebach, Marin Marais, and Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre.
$35 / $30 / $15 / FREE ages 7-15
Sanctuary in the City: The Art of the Fugue
Wednesday, November 6, 2030 @ 12:10pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Christ Our Hope at the Josephinum, Seattle, WA, United States
J.S. Bach’s final masterpiece comes to life in rich and revealing arrangements for period string quartet and organ.
Free (Free)