Seattle Symphony: Visions of the Season
$30
- Laura DeLuca, clarinet
- Mikhail Shmidt, violin
- Natasha Bazhanov, violin
- Daniel Stone, violin
- Nathan Chan, cello
- Mark Robbins, horn
The Octave 9 series begins with intriguing works by two contemporary composers. Gina Gillie brings us two works including To the Seasons, a set of four poems by William Blake. Artist in Residence Angelique Poteat’s Six Seasons closes out this first night of new works.
Doors open 1 hour prior to performance.
About Seattle Symphony
Recognized as one of the “most vital American orchestras” (NPR), the Seattle Symphony is internationally acclaimed for its inventive programming, community-minded initiatives, and superb recordings on the Seattle Symphony Media label. With a strong commitment to new music and a legacy of over 150 recordings, the orchestra has garnered five Grammy Awards, 26 Grammy nominations, and two Emmy Awards, and was named Gramophone’s 2018 Orchestra of the Year. The Symphony performs in Benaroya Hall in the heart of downtown Seattle.
https://www.seattlesymphony.org/About Laura DeLuca, clarinet
About Mikhail Shmidt, violin
About Natasha Bazhanov, violin
About Daniel Stone, violin
https://seattlesymphony.org/en/about/meetthemusicians/theorchestra/artists/viola/stone-daniel
About Nathan Chan, cello
Cellist Nathan Chan made his musical debut at age three conducting the San Jose Chamber Orchestra. He has performed as a soloist with the San Francisco Symphony and The Royal Philharmonic, among others and was hailed by San Francisco Chronicle’s Joshua Kosman for his "profound technical gift and... his mastery of musical narrative." Chan was a chosen artist for Fondation Louis Vuitton's Classe d'Excellence du Violoncelle with renowned cellist Gautier Capuçon. Nathan earned his Bachelor's degree in Economics from Columbia University and has a growing internet presence with over 25 million views on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. (@nathanchancello) Nathan studied with Richard Aaron at The Juilliard School, where he earned his Masters of Music. Nathan recently released his first NFT, collaborating with AI Artist Lia Coleman, combining classical music with machine learning art. He is currently Assistant Principal Cello of the Seattle Symphony.
https://nathanchan.com/