György Ligeti – Past Concerts near Seattle, WA
First Sundays Concert Series: Efe Baltacıgil with music by Bach, Ligeti, & Ysaÿe for cello & piano
Sunday, October 1, 2023 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Bainbridge Waterfront Park Community Center, Bainbridge Island, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach
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6 Cello Suites, BWV 1007-1012
(selected suite TBA)
György Ligeti — Sonata for Solo Cello
Eugène Ysaÿe — Sonata for Solo Cello, Op. 28
György Ligeti — Sonata for Solo Cello
Eugène Ysaÿe — Sonata for Solo Cello, Op. 28
$25 ($10 ages 18 & under)
SCMS Free Pre-Concert Recital: Mark Kosower, cello
Sunday, July 9, 2023 @ 2:00pm – 2:30pm (PDT)
Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Free
Ligeti: György Ligeti Centennial
Sunday, May 21, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church, Tacoma, WA, United States
At door: $25/$20
In advance: $20/$15
Discount: students, seniors, un(der)employed, differently-abled
Ligeti: György Ligeti Centennial
Saturday, May 20, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Plymouth Congregational Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Online and in-person
At door: $25/$20
In advance: $20/$15
Discount: students, seniors, un(der)employed, differently-abled
Seattle Symphony: Rachmaninov Symphony No. 1
Saturday, March 4, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall – S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
György Ligeti
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Concert Românesc ("Romanian Concerto")
Béla Bartók — Violin Concerto No. 2, Sz. 112 (Noah Geller, violin)
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Symphony No. 1 in D minor, Op. 13
Béla Bartók — Violin Concerto No. 2, Sz. 112 (Noah Geller, violin)
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Symphony No. 1 in D minor, Op. 13
$25-$140
Seattle Symphony: Rachmaninov Symphony No. 1
Thursday, March 2, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall – S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
György Ligeti
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Concert Românesc ("Romanian Concerto")
Béla Bartók — Violin Concerto No. 2, Sz. 112 (Noah Geller, violin)
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Symphony No. 1 in D minor, Op. 13
Béla Bartók — Violin Concerto No. 2, Sz. 112 (Noah Geller, violin)
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Symphony No. 1 in D minor, Op. 13
$25-$140
NOCCO Seattle Presents: New is Old is New with Rahim Alhaj
Sunday, February 19, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
KEXP Gathering Space, Seattle, WA, United States
György Ligeti
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Concert Românesc ("Romanian Concerto")
Rahim AlHaj — Aftermath – Concerto for Oud and Orchestra
Rahim AlHaj — Selected works
Rahim AlHaj — Aftermath – Concerto for Oud and Orchestra
Rahim AlHaj — Selected works
$35 ($25 senior; ages 21 & under free) – free tickets available for those in need
UW Symphony with Carrie Shaw, soprano
Friday, February 3, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Claude Debussy
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Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune ("Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun")
Paul Dukas — La Plainte, au loin, du faune
György Ligeti — "Mysteries of the Macabre" from Le Grand Macabre (arr. Elgar Howarth; Carrie Shaw, soprano)
Claude Debussy — Hommage à Haydn
Reynaldo Hahn — Thème varié sur le nom de Haydn
Franz Joseph Haydn — Symphony No. 87 in A major, Hob. I:87
Paul Dukas — La Plainte, au loin, du faune
György Ligeti — "Mysteries of the Macabre" from Le Grand Macabre (arr. Elgar Howarth; Carrie Shaw, soprano)
Claude Debussy — Hommage à Haydn
Reynaldo Hahn — Thème varié sur le nom de Haydn
Franz Joseph Haydn — Symphony No. 87 in A major, Hob. I:87
$10
[CANCELLED] Seattle Symphony: 'Bells' – Piano & Electronics
Wednesday, May 18, 2022 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Octave 9 at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Pianist Anthony Romaniuk performs repertoire from his 2020 album Bells, while composer Scott Worthington adds electronic soundscapes to works by Henry Purcell, Philip Glass, György Ligeti, & more.
CANCELLED
OSSCS Chamber Series: New Music at Hale’s Ales
Sunday, February 23, 2020 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Hale's Ales Brewery & Pub, Seattle, WA, United States
György Ligeti (1923–2006) – Six Bagatelles for wind quintet
York Bowen (1884–1961) – Fantasie Quartet for four violas, Op. 41, No. 1
Philip Glass – String Quartet No. 3 (“Mishima”)
William C. White (*1983) – Quintet for oboe and strings, Op. 43 (first public performance)
York Bowen (1884–1961) – Fantasie Quartet for four violas, Op. 41, No. 1
Philip Glass – String Quartet No. 3 (“Mishima”)
William C. White (*1983) – Quintet for oboe and strings, Op. 43 (first public performance)
$25
Spiritus Winds: Beethoven & Reicha
Saturday, January 25, 2020 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
The Episcopal Church of the Holy Cross, Redmond, WA, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven – Quintet in E-flat major for Piano and Winds, Op. 16
Györgi Ligeti – Six Bagatelles
Antonín Reicha – Quintet in C minor, Op. 91, No. 6
Györgi Ligeti – Six Bagatelles
Antonín Reicha – Quintet in C minor, Op. 91, No. 6
Free
Seattle Metropolitan Chamber Orchestra: Home Turf
Saturday, November 16, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
First Free Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Györgi Ligeti – Concert Românesc: Allegro vivace
Leos Janácek – Suite for Strings
Reena Esmail – Teen Murti
Frederic Chopin – Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11
Leos Janácek – Suite for Strings
Reena Esmail – Teen Murti
Frederic Chopin – Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11
$25 / $20 / $15
Seattle International Piano Festival & Competition: Finalists – Collegiate & Professional Artists
Sunday, October 13, 2019 @ 1:30pm – 6:25pm (PDT)
Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Final rounds of the Collegiate Artist and Professional Artist categories.
$35 / $25 / $15
The Sustain Music Project: Colors in Concert – Music for Woodwind Quintet
Thursday, May 2, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Resonance Events, Bellevue, WA, United States
Maurice Ravel – Le Tombeau de Couperin
György Ligeti – Six Bagatelles for wind quintet
David Maslanka – Quintet
György Ligeti – Six Bagatelles for wind quintet
David Maslanka – Quintet
$20
Bremerton Symphony Orchestra & Chorale: From the Silver Screen
Saturday, November 10, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Bremerton High School Performing Arts Center, Bremerton, WA, United States
Richard Strauss – Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30
Johann Strauss – The Blue Danube Waltz, Op. 314
György Ligeti – Lux Aeterna
Johann Sebastian Bach – Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582
John Williams – Theme from E.T.
Johann Strauss – The Blue Danube Waltz, Op. 314
György Ligeti – Lux Aeterna
Johann Sebastian Bach – Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582
John Williams – Theme from E.T.
$10-$28
Heath/Asplund Duo: An Evening of Modern/Postmodern Art Song
Thursday, May 31, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Music for soprano with piano and viola by Cage, Ligeti, Ives, Messiaen, Webern, Lutosawski, Christian Asplund, and Jarrad Powell.
$5-$15 donation
Brian Schappals, clarinet (UW MM recital)
Sunday, May 27, 2018 @ 2:30pm – 3:45pm (PDT)
University Presbyterian Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Saint-Saëns – Sonata for Clarinet and Piano
György Ligeti – Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet
Joan Tower – Wings
Steve Reich – New York Counterpoint
György Ligeti – Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet
Joan Tower – Wings
Steve Reich – New York Counterpoint
Free
Seattle Modern Orchestra: The Clouds Receding
Saturday, April 14, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Furrer – Aria for soprano and six instruments (1999, West Coast premiere)
Garcia – the clouds receding into the mountains for viola and ensemble (2017, world premiere)
Ligeti – Melodien for chamber orchestra (1971, Seattle premiere)
Garcia – the clouds receding into the mountains for viola and ensemble (2017, world premiere)
Ligeti – Melodien for chamber orchestra (1971, Seattle premiere)
$25 / $15 / $10
UW Degree Recital: Nathan Lloyd, horn
Tuesday, March 13, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Cherubini – Horn Sonata No. 1
Ligeti – Trio for Violin, Horn, and Piano
Ziegenhagel – Three Memories for solo horn (world premiere)
Glière – Horn Concerto
Ligeti – Trio for Violin, Horn, and Piano
Ziegenhagel – Three Memories for solo horn (world premiere)
Glière – Horn Concerto
Free (Free)
Inverted Space Ensemble: Cage, Ligeti, Stockhausen
Friday, January 26, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Cage – Freeman Etudes for solo violin (Book 1)
Ligeti – Études for solo piano (Book 1)
Stockhausen – Plus Minus
Ligeti – Études for solo piano (Book 1)
Stockhausen – Plus Minus
$5-$15 donation
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