Ladies Musical Club of Seattle – Past Concerts
Ladies Musical Club: Musical Potpourri from the 18th Century
Friday, April 16, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
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George Frideric Handel – “Lascia ch’io pianga” ("Leave me to cry") from Almira, HWV 1
Benedetto Marcello or Francesco Bartolomeo Conti – Il mio bel foco ("The fire of my love")
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Rondo in A minor for piano, K. 511
Benedetto Marcello or Francesco Bartolomeo Conti – Il mio bel foco ("The fire of my love")
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Rondo in A minor for piano, K. 511
Free (Free)
Ladies Musical Club: Romance on the Wien
Friday, April 9, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
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Hugo Wolf – "VII. Das Verlassene Mägdlein" ("The abandoned maid") from Mörike-Lieder
Hugo Wolf – Verschwiegene Liebe ("Silent love")
Hans Ulrich Staeps – Recorder Sonata in E-flat
Robert Schumann – Minnespiel, Op. 101, No. 4: "Mein schöner Stern, ich bitte dich" ("My beautiful star, I pray to you")
Robert Schumann – Liederalbum für die Jugend, Op. 79, No. 24: "Er ist’s" ("It is he")
Johannes Brahms – Piano solo TBA
Hugo Wolf – Verschwiegene Liebe ("Silent love")
Hans Ulrich Staeps – Recorder Sonata in E-flat
Robert Schumann – Minnespiel, Op. 101, No. 4: "Mein schöner Stern, ich bitte dich" ("My beautiful star, I pray to you")
Robert Schumann – Liederalbum für die Jugend, Op. 79, No. 24: "Er ist’s" ("It is he")
Johannes Brahms – Piano solo TBA
Free (Free)
Ladies Musical Club: Celebrating J.S. Bach
Friday, March 26, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
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All-J.S. Bach program with selections from the Cello Suite No. 1, Flute Partita in A minor, Flute Sonata in E minor, & Goldberg Variations.
Free (Free)
Ladies Musical Club: 130th Anniversary Virtual Toast
Saturday, March 20, 2021 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)
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Raise a glass to 130 years of cultivating music in Seattle! Learn about LMC's history & hear music from the organization's very first concert: selections from Romantic composer Stephen Heller & Claude Debussy's Préludes.
Free (Free)
Ladies Musical Club: Tapas Españolas (Bite-sized Spain)
Friday, March 12, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
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Enrique Granados – “Canción de mayo” ("May song") from Cuentos de la Juventud, Op. 1, No. 3
Enrique Granados – El mirar de la maja ("The Gaze of the Beloved")
Joaquín Rodrigo – ¿Con qué la lavaré? ("With What Shall I Wash?")
Fernando Obradors – Canciones clásicas españolas (Spanish classical songs), Nos. 1, 5, 6, & 7
Enrique Granados – El mirar de la maja ("The Gaze of the Beloved")
Joaquín Rodrigo – ¿Con qué la lavaré? ("With What Shall I Wash?")
Fernando Obradors – Canciones clásicas españolas (Spanish classical songs), Nos. 1, 5, 6, & 7
Free (Free)
Ladies Musical Club: German Lieder & French Mélodie
Friday, March 5, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
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Robert Schumann – Liederalbum für die Jugend, Op. 79, No. 27: "Schneeglöckchen" ("Snowflake")
Jules Massenet – Elégie/O doux printemps d'autrefois
Claude Debussy – L’âme évaporée’, L. 79
Hugo Wolf – Verborgenheit
Poldowski – L’heure exquise ("The Exquisite Hour")
Reynaldo Hahn – L’heure Exquise ("The Exquisite Hour")
Charles Koechlin – Le Thé ("The Tea")
Jules Massenet – Elégie/O doux printemps d'autrefois
Claude Debussy – L’âme évaporée’, L. 79
Hugo Wolf – Verborgenheit
Poldowski – L’heure exquise ("The Exquisite Hour")
Reynaldo Hahn – L’heure Exquise ("The Exquisite Hour")
Charles Koechlin – Le Thé ("The Tea")
Free (Free)
Ladies Musical Club: 20th Century Sweden & Russia
Friday, February 26, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
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Sergei Rachmaninoff – Ya zhdu tebya ("I wait for thee"), Op. 14, No. 1
Sergei Rachmaninoff – O ne gruste! ("Oh do not grieve"), Op. 14, No. 8
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Vesenniye vody ("Spring waters"), Op. 14, No. 11
Erland von Koch – Monolog No. 2 Sergei Rachmaninoff – Sumerki ("Twilight"), Op. 21, No. 3
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Siren’ ("Lilacs"), Op. 21, No. 5
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Otryvok iz A. Myusse ("Fragment from A. Musset"), Op. 21, No. 6
Sergei Rachmaninoff – O ne gruste! ("Oh do not grieve"), Op. 14, No. 8
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Vesenniye vody ("Spring waters"), Op. 14, No. 11
Erland von Koch – Monolog No. 2 Sergei Rachmaninoff – Sumerki ("Twilight"), Op. 21, No. 3
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Siren’ ("Lilacs"), Op. 21, No. 5
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Otryvok iz A. Myusse ("Fragment from A. Musset"), Op. 21, No. 6
Free (Free)
Ladies Musical Club: Music from Brazil & Argentina
Friday, February 19, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
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Alberto Ginastera – Canción al árbol del olvido ("Song of the Forgetting Tree")
Alberto Ginastera – Danzas Argentinas, Op. 2, No. 2: "Danza de la Moza Donosa" ("Dance of the Donosa Girl")
Heitor Villa-Lobos – "Ária (Cantilena)" from Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5
Laurindo Almeida – Para Ninar
Laurindo Almeida – Azulão ("Blue")
Traditional Brazilian, arr. Laurindo Almeida – Tindo-Lá-Lá ("My Lemon Tree")
Alberto Ginastera – Danzas Argentinas, Op. 2, No. 2: "Danza de la Moza Donosa" ("Dance of the Donosa Girl")
Heitor Villa-Lobos – "Ária (Cantilena)" from Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5
Laurindo Almeida – Para Ninar
Laurindo Almeida – Azulão ("Blue")
Traditional Brazilian, arr. Laurindo Almeida – Tindo-Lá-Lá ("My Lemon Tree")
Free (Free)
Ladies Musical Club: Art of Piano – Salon Music Masterpieces, 1893-1930
Friday, February 12, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
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Johannes Brahms – Intermezzo in A major, Op. 118, No. 2
Claude Debussy – Selections from Pour le piano ("For the piano"), L. 95
Ernesto Nazareth – A Fonte do Suspiro ("The Fountain of Sighs")
Ernesto Nazareth – Nove de Julho ("Ninth of July")
Claude Debussy – Selections from Pour le piano ("For the piano"), L. 95
Ernesto Nazareth – A Fonte do Suspiro ("The Fountain of Sighs")
Ernesto Nazareth – Nove de Julho ("Ninth of July")
Free (Free)
Ladies Musical Club: Art of Piano – Salon Music Masterpieces, 1700-1850
Friday, February 5, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
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François Couperin – Les Barricades Mystérieuses
Frédéric Chopin – Ballade No. 3 in A-flat major, Op. 47
Frédéric Chopin – Waltz No. 19 in A minor, B. 150, KK IVb/11, P. 2/11
Robert Schumann – Arabeske in C major, Op. 18
Frédéric Chopin – Ballade No. 3 in A-flat major, Op. 47
Frédéric Chopin – Waltz No. 19 in A minor, B. 150, KK IVb/11, P. 2/11
Robert Schumann – Arabeske in C major, Op. 18
Free (Free)
Ladies Musical Club: If It Ain’t Baroque, Don’t Play It
Friday, January 29, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
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Georg Philipp Telemann – Fantasia for Solo Violin No. 6 in E minor, TWV 40:19
Georg Philipp Telemann – Selection from 12 Fantasias for Flute without Bass, TWV 40:2-13
Benedetto Marcello – Quella fiamma m’accende ("That flame which lights me up")
Georg Frideric Handel – "Lascia ch’io pianga" ("Let me weep") from Rinaldo, HWV 7
Georg Philipp Telemann – Selection from 12 Fantasias for Flute without Bass, TWV 40:2-13
Benedetto Marcello – Quella fiamma m’accende ("That flame which lights me up")
Georg Frideric Handel – "Lascia ch’io pianga" ("Let me weep") from Rinaldo, HWV 7
Free (Free)
Ladies Musical Club: New Works by Matthew James Briggs & Jeffrey Moidel
Friday, January 22, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
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Matthew James Briggs – Radiant Light
Jeffrey Moidel – Selections from Love Sonnets by Pablo Neruda
Jeffrey Moidel – Selections from Love Sonnets by Pablo Neruda
Free (Free)
Ladies Musical Club: New Works by Nicole Truesdell & John Muehleisen
Friday, January 15, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
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Nicole Truesdell – Paris Sonatina for violin & piano
John Muehleisen – Apparitions: Six Nocturnes on poems by Walt Whitman for soprano, violin, B-flat clarinet, & piano
John Muehleisen – Apparitions: Six Nocturnes on poems by Walt Whitman for soprano, violin, B-flat clarinet, & piano
Free (Free)
Ladies Musical Club: New Works by Karen P. Thomas & Heidi Fivash
Friday, January 8, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
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Gems from the LMC archival collection of works by Northwest composers to be performed by LMC members & their guests. In this broadcast: works by Heidi Fivash & Karen P. Thomas.
Free (Free)
Ladies Musical Club: Italian Songs of Love & Loss
Friday, December 18, 2020 @ 5:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
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Stefano Donaudy – Sento nel core ("I feel in my heart")
Gioachino Rossini – “Dunque io son la fortunata!” ("Then I am the fortunate girl!") from Il Barbiere di Siviglia ("The Barber of Seville")
Gioachino Rossini – L’invito ("The invitation")
Gaetano Donizetti – Eterno amore e fè ("Eternal love and faithfulness")
Stefano Donaudy – Perchè dolce, caro bene stizzosetta sei con me? ("Why sweet dear beloved, are you peevish with me?")
Stefano Donaudy – O del mio amato ben ("O lost enchantment of my dearly beloved")
Giuseppe Verdi – Stornello/Tu dici che non m’ami ("Rhyme"/"You say that you don’t love me")
Gioachino Rossini – “Dunque io son la fortunata!” ("Then I am the fortunate girl!") from Il Barbiere di Siviglia ("The Barber of Seville")
Gioachino Rossini – L’invito ("The invitation")
Gaetano Donizetti – Eterno amore e fè ("Eternal love and faithfulness")
Stefano Donaudy – Perchè dolce, caro bene stizzosetta sei con me? ("Why sweet dear beloved, are you peevish with me?")
Stefano Donaudy – O del mio amato ben ("O lost enchantment of my dearly beloved")
Giuseppe Verdi – Stornello/Tu dici che non m’ami ("Rhyme"/"You say that you don’t love me")
Free (Free)
Ladies Musical Club: Britannia, The Second
Friday, December 11, 2020 @ 5:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
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Benjamin Britten – 6 Metamorphoses after Ovid, Op. 49
Roger Quilter – 5 Shakespeare Songs, Op. 23
Ralph Vaughan Williams – The House of Life: A Cycle of Six Sonnets, IRV 25, No. 2: "Silent Noon"
Roger Quilter – 5 Shakespeare Songs, Op. 23
Ralph Vaughan Williams – The House of Life: A Cycle of Six Sonnets, IRV 25, No. 2: "Silent Noon"
Free (Free)
Ladies Musical Club: Northwest Composer Spotlight
Friday, December 4, 2020 @ 5:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
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Gems from the LMC archival collection of new works by LMC & other northwest composers to be performed by LMC members & their guests. Program TBA.
Free (Free)
Ladies Musical Club: A Musical Journey – Upper Rhineland to Vienna
Friday, November 20, 2020 @ 5:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
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Hans Ulrich Staeps – Immortelle
Max Reger – Prelude and Fugue No. 1 for solo violin, Op. 117
Robert Schumann – Liederkreis, Op. 39, No. 1: "In der Fremde" ("In foreign parts")
Franz Schubert – "II. Andante" & III. Allegro Vivace" from Violin Sonata No. 1 in D major, D 384, Op. posth. 137
Max Reger – Prelude and Fugue No. 1 for solo violin, Op. 117
Robert Schumann – Liederkreis, Op. 39, No. 1: "In der Fremde" ("In foreign parts")
Franz Schubert – "II. Andante" & III. Allegro Vivace" from Violin Sonata No. 1 in D major, D 384, Op. posth. 137
Free (Free)
Ladies Musical Club: Taste of the Americas
Friday, November 13, 2020 @ 5:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
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Samuel Barber – Knoxville, Summer of 1915, Op. 24
Astor Piazzolla – Ave Maria
Astor Piazzolla – Ave Maria
Free (Free)
Ladies Musical Club: Bite-Sized Britannia
Friday, November 6, 2020 @ 5:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
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Lennox Berkeley – Sonatina for flute & piano, Op. 13
Edward Elgar – Chanson de Nuit ("Night Song"), Op. 15, No. 1
Edward Elgar – Chanson de Matin ("Morning Song"), Op. 15, No. 2
Edward Elgar – Chanson de Nuit ("Night Song"), Op. 15, No. 1
Edward Elgar – Chanson de Matin ("Morning Song"), Op. 15, No. 2
Free (Free)