Olympic Music Festival – Past Concerts
Olympic Music Festival: New Worlds
Sunday, August 18, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Georges Enescu – Konzertstück for viola and piano
William Walton – Piano Quartet in D minor
Frederic Chopin – Introduction and Polonaise brillante in C major, Op. 3 for cello and piano
Antonín Dvořák – String Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 97 "American"
William Walton – Piano Quartet in D minor
Frederic Chopin – Introduction and Polonaise brillante in C major, Op. 3 for cello and piano
Antonín Dvořák – String Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 97 "American"
$20-$40 (age 7-12 free)
Olympic Music Festival: Passion in Paris
Saturday, August 17, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Claude Debussy – Petite Suite, L. 65 for piano four hands
César Franck – Piano Quintet in F minor
Gabriel Fauré – Piano Quartet No. 2 in G minor, Op. 45
César Franck – Piano Quintet in F minor
Gabriel Fauré – Piano Quartet No. 2 in G minor, Op. 45
$20-$40 (age 7-12 free)
Olympic Music Festival: Musical Forefathers
Sunday, August 11, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – Keyboard Concerto No. 3 in D major, BWV 1054
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – String Quintet No. 3 in C major, K. 515
Ludwig van Beethoven – 7 Variations on The Magic Flute, WoO 46 for cello and piano
Felix Mendelssohn – Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor, Op. 66
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – String Quintet No. 3 in C major, K. 515
Ludwig van Beethoven – 7 Variations on The Magic Flute, WoO 46 for cello and piano
Felix Mendelssohn – Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor, Op. 66
$20-$40 (age 7-12 free)
Olympic Music Festival: Transcendence
Saturday, August 10, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Johannes Brahms – Viola Sonata in E-flat major, Op. 120 No. 2
Dmitri Shostakovich – Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op. 67
Franz Schubert – String Quintet in C major, D. 956
Dmitri Shostakovich – Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op. 67
Franz Schubert – String Quintet in C major, D. 956
$20-$40 (age 7-12 free)
Olympic Music Festival: Art of the Violin I w/ Sarah Chang & Julio Elizalde
Sunday, July 14, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Chapel at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight"
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 “Appassionata”
Béla Bartók (arr. Zoltan Székely) – Six Romanian Dances, Sz. 56
Antonin Dvořák – Romance in F minor, Op. 11
Antonio Bazzini – La Ronde des Lutins, Op. 25 ("The Round of the Goblins")
Edward Elgar – Salut d’amour, Op. 12
Maurice Ravel – Tzigane
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 “Appassionata”
Béla Bartók (arr. Zoltan Székely) – Six Romanian Dances, Sz. 56
Antonin Dvořák – Romance in F minor, Op. 11
Antonio Bazzini – La Ronde des Lutins, Op. 25 ("The Round of the Goblins")
Edward Elgar – Salut d’amour, Op. 12
Maurice Ravel – Tzigane
$100 (ages 7-12 free)
Olympic Music Festival: Art of the Violin I w/ Sarah Chang & Julio Elizalde
Saturday, July 13, 2019 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Chapel at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight"
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 “Appassionata”
Béla Bartók (arr. Zoltan Székely) – Six Romanian Dances, Sz. 56
Antonin Dvořák – Romance in F minor, Op. 11
Antonio Bazzini – La Ronde des Lutins, Op. 25 ("The Round of the Goblins")
Edward Elgar – Salut d’amour, Op. 12
Maurice Ravel – Tzigane
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 “Appassionata”
Béla Bartók (arr. Zoltan Székely) – Six Romanian Dances, Sz. 56
Antonin Dvořák – Romance in F minor, Op. 11
Antonio Bazzini – La Ronde des Lutins, Op. 25 ("The Round of the Goblins")
Edward Elgar – Salut d’amour, Op. 12
Maurice Ravel – Tzigane
$100 (ages 7-12 free)
Olympic Music Festival Season Finale: Romances for Cello & Piano
Saturday, September 8, 2018 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Bruch – Kol Nidrei, Op. 47
Schumann – Fantasiestücke, Op. 73
Brahms – Cello Sonata No. 2 in F major, Op. 99
Rachmaninoff – Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 19
Schumann – Fantasiestücke, Op. 73
Brahms – Cello Sonata No. 2 in F major, Op. 99
Rachmaninoff – Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 19
$33-$40 (students $20-$25, age 12 & under free)
Olympic Music Festival: Folk Dances & Melodies
Sunday, September 2, 2018 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Frédéric Chopin – Three Mazurkas, Op. 50
Frédéric Chopin – Barcarolle in F-sharp major, Op. 60
George Enescu – Violin Sonata No. 3 in A minor, Op. 25 “In Romanian Folk Style”
Johannes Brahms – Piano Quartet No. 2 in A major, Op. 26
Frédéric Chopin – Barcarolle in F-sharp major, Op. 60
George Enescu – Violin Sonata No. 3 in A minor, Op. 25 “In Romanian Folk Style”
Johannes Brahms – Piano Quartet No. 2 in A major, Op. 26
$33-$40 (students $20-$25, age 12 & under free)
Olympic Music Festival: La Belle Èpoque
Saturday, September 1, 2018 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Gabriel Fauré – Piano Trio in D minor, Op. 120
Olivier Messiaen – Louange à l’immortalité de Jésus from Quatuor pour la fin du temps
Claude Debussy – Reflets dans l’eau from Images, Book I
Claude Debussy – Claire de lune from Suite Bergamasque
Claude Debussy – L’isle joyeuse (1904)
Maurice Ravel – Piano Trio (1914)
Olivier Messiaen – Louange à l’immortalité de Jésus from Quatuor pour la fin du temps
Claude Debussy – Reflets dans l’eau from Images, Book I
Claude Debussy – Claire de lune from Suite Bergamasque
Claude Debussy – L’isle joyeuse (1904)
Maurice Ravel – Piano Trio (1914)
$33-$40 (students $20-$25, age 12 & under free)
Olympic Music Festival: Music for Children & Families
Sunday, August 26, 2018 @ 11:00am – 12:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Children of all ages venture through a musical landscape while learning about the importance of team work and imagination.
Free (Free)
Olympic Music Festival: Tessa Lark & Michael Thurber – Bach to Bluegrass
Saturday, August 25, 2018 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
A fresh approach to programming that will take you from the classical concert hall to the countryside of Kentucky in one afternoon.
$33-$40 (students $20-$25, age 12 & under free)
Olympic Chamber Music: Musical Fireworks
Sunday, August 19, 2018 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Mozart – Overture from Le Nozze di Figaro, K. 492
Nikolai Kapustin – Selections from Divertissement for Piano Trio, Op. 126
Stravinsky – Suite from L’Histoire du soldat
Barber – Adagio for Strings
Strauss – Unter Donner und Blitz, Op. 32
Additional works to be announced from the stage
Nikolai Kapustin – Selections from Divertissement for Piano Trio, Op. 126
Stravinsky – Suite from L’Histoire du soldat
Barber – Adagio for Strings
Strauss – Unter Donner und Blitz, Op. 32
Additional works to be announced from the stage
$33-$40 (students $20-$25, age 12 & under free)
Olympic Music Festival: Schubert’s Trout Quintet & GardenMusic
Saturday, August 18, 2018 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Weber – Clarinet Quintet in B-flat major, Op. 34
Suk – Elegie in D-flat major for Piano Trio, Op. 23
Schubert – Die Forelle, D. 550
Schubert – Piano Quintet in A major, D. 667 “Trout”
Additional works TBA
Suk – Elegie in D-flat major for Piano Trio, Op. 23
Schubert – Die Forelle, D. 550
Schubert – Piano Quintet in A major, D. 667 “Trout”
Additional works TBA
$33-$40 (students $20-$25, age 12 & under free)
Olympic Chamber Music Fellowship Concert II: Vocal Inspirations
Sunday, August 12, 2018 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Franz Schubert – Rondo in A major for Piano Four Hands, D. 951
Johannes Brahms – Piano Trio No. 1 in B major, Op. 8
Antonín Dvořák – String Sextet in A major, Op. 48
Johannes Brahms – Piano Trio No. 1 in B major, Op. 8
Antonín Dvořák – String Sextet in A major, Op. 48
$33-$40 (students $20-$25, age 12 & under free)
Olympic Chamber Music Fellowship Concert I: Rhapsodies from Eastern Europe
Saturday, August 11, 2018 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Kodaly – Serenade for Two Violins and Viola, Op. 12
Dvořák – Piano Quartet No. 1 in D major, Op. 23
Pärt – Fratres (1980)
Shostakovich – Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 57
Dvořák – Piano Quartet No. 1 in D major, Op. 23
Pärt – Fratres (1980)
Shostakovich – Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 57
$33-$40 (students $20-$25, age 12 & under free)
Olympic Music Festival Opening Celebration: Bach’s Goldberg Variations
Saturday, July 14, 2018 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Chapel at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Handel – Passacaglia in G minor for Violin and Viola, HWV 432 (arr. Halverson)
Beethoven – String Trio in C minor, Op. 9 No. 3
Bach – Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 (arr. Dmitry Sitkovetsky)
Beethoven – String Trio in C minor, Op. 9 No. 3
Bach – Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 (arr. Dmitry Sitkovetsky)
$35 (age 12 & under free)
Olympic Music Festival: Beethoven's String Quartets
Sunday, September 10, 2017 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Beethoven – String Quartet in F major, Op. 18 No. 1
Beethoven – String Quartet in F minor, Op. 95 'Serioso'
Beethoven – String Quartet in C-sharp minor, Op. 131
$33-40 (youth under 12 free)
Olympic Music Festival: Beethoven’s String Quartets
Saturday, September 9, 2017 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Beethoven – String Quartet in F major, Op. 18 No. 1
Beethoven – String Quartet in F minor, Op. 95 “Serioso”
Beethoven – String Quartet in C-sharp minor, Op. 131
$33-40 (youth under 12 free)
Olympic Music Festival: Beyond Virtuosity
Sunday, September 3, 2017 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Ravel – Sonata for Violin and Cello (1922)
Bach – Partita No. 2 in D minor for Solo Violin, BWV 1004
Brahms – Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
$33-40 (youth under 12 free)
Olympic Music Festival: Between Worlds: Schubert & Beethoven
Saturday, September 2, 2017 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Schubert – Fantasy in F minor for Piano Four Hands, D. 940
Beethoven – Violin Sonata No. 7 in C minor, Op. 30 No. 2
Schubert – Piano Trio No. 1 in B-flat major, D. 898
$33-40 (youth under 12 free)