Candlelight Concerts presents: Dreamscapes

Sunday, December 14, 2014 @ 7:30pm – 7:30pm (PST)
University Christian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Huntley Beyer – In Dreams for flute and viola (world premiere)
Michael Nicolella – solo for guitar
Gaspard Kummer – Sérénade pour Flûte, Alto et Guitarre, Op. 83
Wenzeslaus Matiegka – Noturno pour Flûte, Viole et Guitarre, Op. 21

Suggested donation: $15-$25; age 18 and under free

Candlelight Concerts presents: Dreamscapes

Saturday, December 13, 2014 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Mt. Vernon, WA, United States
Huntley Beyer – In Dreams for flute and viola (world premiere)
Michael Nicolella – solo for guitar
Gaspard Kummer – Sérénade pour Flûte, Alto et Guitarre, Op. 83
Wenzeslaus Matiegka – Noturno pour Flûte, Viole et Guitarre, Op. 21

Suggested donation: $15-$25; age 18 and under free

Candlelight Concerts presents: Dreamscapes

Friday, December 12, 2014 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Bethel Church, Vashon, WA, United States
Huntley Beyer – In Dreams for flute and viola (world premiere)
Michael Nicolella – solo for guitar
Gaspard Kummer – Sérénade pour Flûte, Alto et Guitarre, Op. 83
Wenzeslaus Matiegka – Noturno pour Flûte, Viole et Guitarre, Op. 21

Suggested donation: $15-$25; age 18 and under free

The Piano Trio: Classic to Contemporary

Sunday, November 23, 2014 @ 7:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Pianist Cristina Valdes, cellist David Requiro and violinist Michael Jinsoo Lim explore piano trios by Beethoven, Brahms, Ives and Garcia.

$22 ($17 seniors; $10 students with ID)

Ever Ancient, Ever New: A Festival of St. James Choirs

Saturday, November 8, 2014 @ 7:30pm – 7:30pm (PST)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
This evening of ancient and modern choral works by Bach, Britten, St. Hildegard of Bingen, Pärt, Stravinsky and others – as well as three commissioned world premieres – will celebrate the 25th anniversary of Image, a literary quarterly that celebrates the best contemporary writing and art that engage with faith.

Free

Student recital: Yoojeong Cho and Mason Cole, voice

Saturday, November 8, 2014 @ 2:30pm – 2:30pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
University of Washington students Yoojeong Cho and Mason Cole perform a junior recital in voice. Free and open to the public.

Free

An Evening of Operatic Favorites

Saturday, October 4, 2014 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA, United States
The Puget Sound Concert Opera will be joined by the Seattle Philharmonic conducted by Adam Stern.

BERLIOZ – Ah! Je vais l’aimer from Béatrice et Bénédict
BERLIOZ – Je vais d’un cœur aimant from Béatrice et Bénédict
ROSSINI – "Largo al factotum" from The Barber of Seville
MOZART – "Soave sia il vento" from Così fan tutte
VERDI – Rigoletto quartet ("Bella figlia dell'amore")
GIORDANO – "Come un bel dì di maggio" from Andrea Chénier
BELLINI – Trio from Norma Act I finale part II
MOZART – "Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön" from Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute)
MOZART – "Quintetto" (No. 5) from Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute)
OFFENBACH – "Tu ne chanteras plus" from Les Contes d'Hoffmann
OFFENBACH – "Barcarolle" from Les Contes d'Hoffmann
DONIZETTI – Sextet from Lucia di Lammermoor ("Chi mi frena in tal momento")
VERDI – Anvil Chorus from Il trovatore
VERDI – Brindisi/Libiamo from La traviata

$20

Maya Illusion: A fusion of Indian classical & American jazz

Friday, August 22, 2014 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Led by violin maestro Ganesh Rajagopalan, this group brings together elements of Indian classical music and American jazz. Funds raised will support sustainable development projects in India.

$20/$30/$50

Classical Music in the Park

Saturday, August 16, 2014 @ 6:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Luther Burbank Park, Mercer Island, WA, United States
Come enjoy a beautiful evening of sunshine and great chamber music performed by Seattle Symphony musicians, young talents, and accomplished pianists at Luther Burbank Park on Mercer Island. The program will include pieces by Glazunov, Glinka-Balakirev, Rachmaninoff, Shostakovich, Tchaikovsky.

Free

The Sound of Violet

Monday, August 11, 2014 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Neptune Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States
A special show at the Neptune Theatre curated by Zaki•Rose to artistically express the ups and downs of cancer and its impact on all people. This one-night-only event integrates music, science, dance and community to introduce Project Violet and the contributions that Fred Hutch, Dr. Olson and his team have made in modern-day cancer research.

Free

Forest Show with John Teske and Neil Welch

Saturday, August 9, 2014 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Venue unknown, WA, United States
John Teske and Neil Welch present music among the trees in Seattle, joined by local musicians. The ensemble will perform a number of short works, with room for improvisation to respond to the natural environment, ending as the sun sets.

Free

Seattle Chamber Music Festival: Brahms Recital

Saturday, August 2, 2014 @ 7:00pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Johannes Brahms – Sonata for Viola and Piano in F minor, Op. 120 No. 1

Free

Seattle Chamber Music Society: Haydn, Sibelius, Williams & Brahms

Wednesday, July 16, 2014 @ 8:00pm – 8:00pm (PDT)
Joseph Haydn – Divertimento for String Trio Hob. V:8
Jean Sibelius – Trio for Strings in G minor
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Quintet in D Major
Johannes Brahms – Quartet for Piano and Strings in C minor, Op. 60

$48

Chamber Music at Richmond Beach - Music for String Quartet

Friday, June 13, 2014 @ 7:30pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Richmond Beach Congregational Church, Shoreline, WA, United States
Mendelssohn - Op. 44 No. 1
Beethoven - Op. 74
Shostakovich - Quartet No. 11

$20

Wind Ensemble Symphonic and Campus Bands

Thursday, May 29, 2014 @ 7:30pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Meany Studio Theater at Meany Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
The UW Wind Ensemble, Symphonic, and Campus Bands perform “The Frozen Cathedral,” by John Mackey, and Concerto for Saxophone Quartet and Wind Ensemble, by David Maslanka.

$15 ($10 students/seniors)

Violin Sonatas of Johannes Brahms

Friday, April 25, 2014 @ 7:30pm – 7:30pm (PDT)
Richmond Beach Congregational Church, Shoreline, WA, United States
Violinist Elisa Barston (second violin principal of Seattle Symphony) will be joined by pianist Jessica Choe in the three Violin Sonatas by Johannes Brahms.

$20

Ten Grands

Friday, April 4, 2014 @ 7:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Ten grand pianos, ten amazing pianists and one sensational stage - all benefiting the education and community programs of the Seattle Symphony and other select organizations.

$42-$120