Northwest Symphony Orchestra (NWSO) – Past Concerts
Northwest Symphony Orchestra Family Concert
Saturday, October 23, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Highline Performing Arts Center, Burien, WA, United States
Bruce Stark – The Vigor of Hope (brass fanfare) (Seattle premiere)
Camille Saint-Saëns – Selections from Carnival of the Animals
Edvard Grieg – "Morning Mood" & "In the Hall of the Mountain King" from Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46
Gioachino Rossini – Overture to Il barbiere di Siviglia ("The Barber of Seville")
Gustav Holst – "Jig" from St. Paul's Suite in C major, Op. 29, No. 2
Antonio Vivaldi – Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 3, No. 6, RV 356
Ferdinand Hérold – Overture to Zampa
Georges Bizet – "IV. Farandole" from L'Arlésienne Suite No. 2
Camille Saint-Saëns – Selections from Carnival of the Animals
Edvard Grieg – "Morning Mood" & "In the Hall of the Mountain King" from Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46
Gioachino Rossini – Overture to Il barbiere di Siviglia ("The Barber of Seville")
Gustav Holst – "Jig" from St. Paul's Suite in C major, Op. 29, No. 2
Antonio Vivaldi – Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 3, No. 6, RV 356
Ferdinand Hérold – Overture to Zampa
Georges Bizet – "IV. Farandole" from L'Arlésienne Suite No. 2
$20 ($15 senior/student)
Northwest Symphony Orchestra Season Finale
Thursday, May 27, 2021 @ 6:00pm – 6:30pm (PDT)
Online event
NWSO ends its season in the spirit of celebration, with selections from G.F. Handel’s Water Music.
Free (Free)
Northwest Symphony Orchestra: Musical Performances in Nature – National Parks at Benaroya Goes Outdoors
Thursday, October 29, 2020 @ 7:00pm – 7:45pm (PDT)
Online event
Music by Johann Sebastian Bach and Johann Pachelbel is performed in unique outdoor settings, concluding with dramatic visuals from Washington’s National Parks with music by Vivaldi.
Free (Free)
Northwest Symphony Orchestra: Stark, Beethoven, Rachmaninoff
Friday, February 7, 2020 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Highline Performing Arts Center, Burien, WA, United States
Bruce Stark – Symphonic Dances
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor"
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor"
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
$20 / $15 / $12
Mateo Messina's 22nd Benefit Concert: Origin – The Symphony
Friday, November 15, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
LUMA Guild, the Northwest Symphony Orchestra, and featured artist Sleeping At Last present Mateo Messina's new symphony, Origin.
$46-$154
Northwest Symphony Orchestra: National Parks at Benaroya Hall
Wednesday, October 23, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A spectacular music and visual presentation by the Northwest Symphony Orchestra and Washington's National Park Fund, including stunning visuals by Adrian Wyard from all three of Washington's national parks.
$29-$59
Northwest Symphony Orchestra: Copland, Vivaldi, Williams
Saturday, October 19, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center, Federal Way, WA, United States
Music by John Williams, Aaron Copland, Richard Rodgers, Richard Wagner, Antonio Vivaldi, and others; with visuals of National Parks by Adrian Wyard.
$20 / $15 / $12
Northwest Symphony Orchestra Season Finale: Chagnard, Liszt, Tchaikovsky
Saturday, April 27, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Highline Performing Arts Center, Burien, WA, United States
Christophe Chagnard – Guaguanco
Franz Liszt – Les préludes
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Franz Liszt – Les préludes
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
$20 ($15 seniors/students)
Northwest Symphony Orchestra: Music for the Soul – Beethoven's 9th
Sunday, March 17, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Bellevue Presbyterian Church, Bellevue, WA, United States
Beethoven's iconic "Ode to Joy" – his Ninth Symphony – with the Choral Sounds Northwest and Columbia Choirs.
$20 ($15 seniors/students)
Northwest Symphony Orchestra: Music for the Soul – Beethoven's 9th
Saturday, March 16, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven's iconic "Ode to Joy" – his Ninth Symphony – with the Choral Sounds Northwest and Columbia Choirs.
$20 ($15 seniors/students)
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)
Northwest Symphony: The Feast – A Symphony of Food
Friday, November 2, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A full orchestra and choirs will emotionally score five short documentaries about artists whose subject is food.
$45-$81
Northwest Symphony Orchestra & Washington's National Park Fund
Highline School District Choirs,
Federal Way School District Choirs,
Northwest Symphony Orchestra (NWSO), and
The Musical Mountaineers
Wednesday, October 24, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Antonin Dvořák – Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, "New World"
Richard Wagner – "Entry of the Gods into Valhalla" from Das Rheingold
Brent Irwin – Forestia (world-premiere)
Samuel A. Ward – America the Beautiful
Richard Wagner – "Entry of the Gods into Valhalla" from Das Rheingold
Brent Irwin – Forestia (world-premiere)
Samuel A. Ward – America the Beautiful
$25-$58
Northwest Symphony Orchestra Family Concert: Dvořák's New World Symphony
Highline School District Choirs,
Federal Way School District Choirs, and
Northwest Symphony Orchestra (NWSO)
Friday, October 19, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center, Federal Way, WA, United States
Antonin Dvořák – Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, "New World"
Richard Wagner – "Entry of the Gods into Valhalla" from Das Rheingold
Brent Irwin – Forestia (world premiere)
Samuel A. Ward – America the Beautiful
Richard Wagner – "Entry of the Gods into Valhalla" from Das Rheingold
Brent Irwin – Forestia (world premiere)
Samuel A. Ward – America the Beautiful
$15-$20
Northwest Symphony Orchestra Season Finale: Brahms Symphony No. 2
Saturday, May 12, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Highline Performing Arts Center, Burien, WA, United States
Kyr – Fanfare for a New Dawn (2003)
Tchaikovsky – Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48
Brahms – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Tchaikovsky – Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48
Brahms – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
$12-$20
Northwest Symphony Orchestra: Music for the Soul
Saturday, March 17, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Lauridsen – O Magnum Mysterium
Messiaen – Les Offrandes Oubliees (The Forgotten Offerings)
Gorecki – Symphony No. 3 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs"
Messiaen – Les Offrandes Oubliees (The Forgotten Offerings)
Gorecki – Symphony No. 3 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs"
$12-$20
Northwest Symphony Orchestra: Valentine’s Concert
Friday, February 9, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Highline Performing Arts Center, Burien, WA, United States
Hector Berlioz – Beatrice and Benedict
Sumi Tonooka – For Malala
Ferde Grofé – Grand Canyon Suite
Sumi Tonooka – For Malala
Ferde Grofé – Grand Canyon Suite
$12-$20
Epoch: Mateo Messina's 20th Annual Benefit Concert
Friday, November 10, 2017 @ 8:00pm – 10:30pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Mateo Messina’s 20th annual benefit concert weaves common themes from our lives, inspired by the unique era we are living in, and written to embrace and celebrate our interconnectedness.
$45+
Northwest Symphony Orchestra Family Concert
Sunday, October 29, 2017 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center, Federal Way, WA, United States
Mussorgsky (orch. M. Ravel) – Pictures at an Exhibition (featuring visuals by Adrian Wyard)
Brent Irwin – Sound Track
Sibelius – Finlandia
Holst – Finale (Dargason) from St. Paul’s Suite
Dvořák – Slavonic Dance, Op. 46 No. 1
Brent Irwin – Sound Track
Sibelius – Finlandia
Holst – Finale (Dargason) from St. Paul’s Suite
Dvořák – Slavonic Dance, Op. 46 No. 1
$15-$20
Northwest Symphony Orchestra Family Concert
Friday, October 27, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Highline Performing Arts Center, Burien, WA, United States
Mussorgsky (orch. M. Ravel) – Pictures at an Exhibition
Sibelius – Finlandia
Brent Irwin – Sound Track
Holst – Finale (The Dargason) from Saint Paul’s Suite
Sibelius – Finlandia
Brent Irwin – Sound Track
Holst – Finale (The Dargason) from Saint Paul’s Suite
$12-$20
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