John Luther Adams – Past Concerts near Seattle, WA
Whidbey's Saratoga Orchestra: Rhythms of Nature II, A Celebration of the Earth
Sunday, April 2, 2023 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Oak Harbor First United Methodist Church, Oak Harbor, WA, United States
David Madeira
—
Minus Nine
(for 3 marimbas, vibraphone, & string quartet)
John Luther Adams — In a Treeless Place, Only Snow (for vibraphones, keyboards, & string quartet)
David Marlatt — Earthscape (for brass & organ)
Morten Lauridsen — O Magnum Mysterium
John Luther Adams — In a Treeless Place, Only Snow (for vibraphones, keyboards, & string quartet)
David Marlatt — Earthscape (for brass & organ)
Morten Lauridsen — O Magnum Mysterium
$20 suggested donatiion
Whidbey's Saratoga Orchestra: Rhythms of Nature II, A Celebration of the Earth
Saturday, April 1, 2023 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Langley United Methodist Church, Langley, WA, United States
David Madeira
—
Minus Nine
(for 3 marimbas, vibraphone, & string quartet)
John Luther Adams — In a Treeless Place, Only Snow (for vibraphones, keyboards, & string quartet)
David Marlatt — Earthscape (for brass & organ)
Morten Lauridsen — O Magnum Mysterium
John Luther Adams — In a Treeless Place, Only Snow (for vibraphones, keyboards, & string quartet)
David Marlatt — Earthscape (for brass & organ)
Morten Lauridsen — O Magnum Mysterium
$20 suggested donatiion
The Sound Ensemble presents RESISTANCE: A benefit concert
Saturday, October 1, 2022 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Trinity Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Jessie Montgomery
—
Passage
Valerie Coleman — Freedmen of the Five Civilized Tribes
Leanna Primiani — Shadowbanks
John Luther Adams — In a Treeless Place, Only Snow
Oleg Boyko — Concerto for Guitar (world premiere)
Valerie Coleman — Freedmen of the Five Civilized Tribes
Leanna Primiani — Shadowbanks
John Luther Adams — In a Treeless Place, Only Snow
Oleg Boyko — Concerto for Guitar (world premiere)
$20
Rhythms of Nature – A Celebration of Earth Day 2022
Sunday, April 24, 2022 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Oak Harbor First United Methodist Church, Oak Harbor, WA, United States
John Cage
—
Child of Tree
Frederic Rzewski — To the Earth
John Luther Adams — The Light that Fills the World
Russell Wharton — Kingdoms
Frederic Rzewski — To the Earth
John Luther Adams — The Light that Fills the World
Russell Wharton — Kingdoms
Free
Rhythms of Nature – A Celebration of Earth Day 2022
Saturday, April 23, 2022 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Little Brown Church, Clinton, WA, USA
John Cage
—
Child of Tree
Frederic Rzewski — To the Earth
John Luther Adams — The Light that Fills the World
Russell Wharton — Kingdoms
Frederic Rzewski — To the Earth
John Luther Adams — The Light that Fills the World
Russell Wharton — Kingdoms
Free
The Light That Fills the World: Music of John Luther Adams
Thursday, February 24, 2022 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
John Luther Adams
—
The Farthest Place
(violin, vibraphone, piano, marimba, & double bass)
John Luther Adams — The Wind in High Places (string quartet)
John Luther Adams — Among Red Mountains (piano)
John Luther Adams — The Light that Fills the World (violin, vibraphone, keyboard, marimba, & double bass)
John Luther Adams — The Wind in High Places (string quartet)
John Luther Adams — Among Red Mountains (piano)
John Luther Adams — The Light that Fills the World (violin, vibraphone, keyboard, marimba, & double bass)
$15-$30
Seattle Symphony: Contemporary Music Marathon, Act II – Dreams
Sunday, March 24, 2019 @ 12:00am – 8:00am (PDT)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Marcin Pączkowski turns your dreams into an interactive sound installation from midnight to 7:00am, followed by a performance of John Luther Adams’ songbirdsongs at daybreak.
$75
Seattle Symphony: Contemporary Music Marathon, Act I – Nightfall
Saturday, March 23, 2019 @ 5:00pm – 12:00am (PDT)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A night of virtuosic performances by genre-defying artists and composers, featuring the Seattle Chamber Players, Maria Männistö (soprano), Eric Jacobs (clarinet), Seth Parker Woods (cello), Cristina Valdés (piano), Inbal Segev (cello), and Jacob Greenberg (piano).
$75
Seattle Symphony: John Luther Adams 'Become Desert'
Saturday, March 31, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:30pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall – S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73, “Emperor”
John Luther Adams – Become Desert (world premiere)
John Luther Adams – Become Desert (world premiere)
$22-$122 (age 8-18 free)
Seattle Symphony: John Luther Adams 'Become Desert'
Thursday, March 29, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall – S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73, “Emperor”
John Luther Adams – Become Desert (world premiere)
John Luther Adams – Become Desert (world premiere)
$22-$122 (age 8-18 free)
Wayward Music Series: Inverted Space Ensemble
Thursday, December 7, 2017 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Fred Frith – Elegy for Elias
John Luther Adams – Canticles of the Sky
Kurt Weill – Alabama Song (arr. Morton Feldman)
Lou Harrison – Suite for Violin and American Gamelan
John Luther Adams – Canticles of the Sky
Kurt Weill – Alabama Song (arr. Morton Feldman)
Lou Harrison – Suite for Violin and American Gamelan
$5-$15 suggested donation
Not Even the Wind... by Emerald City Music
Saturday, September 16, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Bernstein – America!, for Violin and Piano
Norman – Light Screens
Adams – there is no one, not even the wind...
Reich – Nagoya Marimbas, for two marimbas
Dvořák – Piano Quartet in E-flat major
Norman – Light Screens
Adams – there is no one, not even the wind...
Reich – Nagoya Marimbas, for two marimbas
Dvořák – Piano Quartet in E-flat major
$28-$43 ($10 w/ student ID)
Not Even the Wind... by Emerald City Music
Friday, September 15, 2017 @ 8:00pm – 11:00pm (PDT)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
Bernstein – America!, for Violin and Piano
Norman – Light Screens
Adams – there is no one, not even the wind...
Reich – Nagoya Marimbas, for two marimbas
Dvořák – Piano Quartet in E-flat major
Norman – Light Screens
Adams – there is no one, not even the wind...
Reich – Nagoya Marimbas, for two marimbas
Dvořák – Piano Quartet in E-flat major
$45 includes open bar; $10 students
The Sound Ensemble: In Nature's Realm
Saturday, October 29, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
John Teske – susurrus
Tom Cipullo – Rain
Greg Dixon – Cedar Forest
John Cage – Litany for the Whale
John Luther Adams – songbirdsongs
Anna Thorvaldsdottir – Hrim
Tom Cipullo – Rain
Greg Dixon – Cedar Forest
John Cage – Litany for the Whale
John Luther Adams – songbirdsongs
Anna Thorvaldsdottir – Hrim
$10-$15
Wayward Music Series: Parnassus Project
Friday, August 12, 2016 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A concert exploring American mysticism, featuring works by John Luther Adams, Lou Harrison, Peter Garland, and a new work by Luke Fitzpatrick.
$5-$15
Seattle Symphony's IN THE WHITE SILENCE: John Luther Adams' Alaskan Landscapes
Friday, July 1, 2016 @ 10:00pm – 11:15pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall – S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Adams translates the vast horizons of the frozen far north into a musical tableau of clean, radiant harmony and subtle transformation.
$15
Seattle Symphony's THE LIGHT THAT FILLS THE WORLD: A Meditation in Sound & Light
Thursday, June 30, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall – S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Julia Wolfe – My Beautiful Scream
John Cage – 4’33”
John Luther Adams – The Light that Fills the World
Morton Feldman – Piano and Orchestra
Philip Glass – The Light
John Cage – 4’33”
John Luther Adams – The Light that Fills the World
Morton Feldman – Piano and Orchestra
Philip Glass – The Light
$25
Music Northwest: Piano Brilliance
Sunday, April 10, 2016 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Seattle Venue TBA, Seattle, WA, United States
Piano music of the 21st century by African, American, and Russian composers – a one-of-a-kind concert, heard nowhere else on the planet.
$16-$18 (students 25 and under free w/reservation)
Cristina Valdés Piano Recital
Tuesday, November 3, 2015 @ 7:30am – 9:00am (PST)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Olivier Messiaen – Canteyodjaya
Jorge Villavicencio Grossmann – Tres Piezas para piano
Chaya Czernowin – fardanceCLOSE
John Luther Adams – Among Red Mountains
Anton Webern – Variations for Piano, Op. 27
Steve Reich (arr. Vincent Corver) – Piano Counterpoint
Jorge Villavicencio Grossmann – Tres Piezas para piano
Chaya Czernowin – fardanceCLOSE
John Luther Adams – Among Red Mountains
Anton Webern – Variations for Piano, Op. 27
Steve Reich (arr. Vincent Corver) – Piano Counterpoint
$10-$20
John Luther Adams INUKSUIT
Saturday, September 19, 2015 @ 2:00pm – 3:15pm (PDT)
Seward Park Amphitheater, Seattle, WA, United States
John Luther Adams – Inuksuit
Free
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