Michael Praetorius – Past Concerts near Seattle, WA

Selections from Bach’s Christmas Oratorio, holiday gems by German composers Praetorius, Mendelssohn, and Biebl, and a medley of favorite holiday music by Reginald Unterseher.

Choral music by Palestrina, Victoria, Praetorius, Lauridsen, and more.

Get ready to have the time of your life – or at least a pretty good time – as the EMU Historically-Informed House Band and special guest baroque dancers sweep you off your feet with this tribute to 17th-century dance music from court and countryside, from Praetorius to Lully.

Music for Lent and Passiontide in 16th & 17th c. Germany.

A massive ensemble of twelve vocal soloists, strings, winds, brass, lutes, organ, and full choir combine to fill the cathedral with sounds of the holiday season.

A massive ensemble of twelve vocal soloists, strings, winds, brass, lutes, organ, and full choir combine to fill the chapel with sounds of the holiday season.

Four different approaches to the Magnificat, compelling and diverse settings of Ave Maria, and works by three Northwest composers.

Four different approaches to the Magnificat, compelling and diverse settings of Ave Maria, and works by three Northwest composers.

A concert of early Baroque psalms, motets, and other works for brass and choir by Hassler, Schutz, Praetorius, Gabrieli, and Bruckner.

The Sine Nomine Renaissance Choir, the Ave Renaissance Women's Choir and the New Baroque Orchestra will perform works by Vivaldi, Hasse, Praetorius, Victoria, Purcell and more.

A festive courtly Masque comprised of dance, music, song, acting and poetry from the 15th through 18th century courts of Europe.

Join us for a diverse sample of European treasures for Christmas and the New Year.

Join us for a diverse sample of European treasures for Christmas and the New Year.

Orlandus Lassus – "Resonet in laudibus"
Michael Praetorius – "Est ist ein Ros’ entsprungen"
Traditional /arr. John Rutter – "In dulci jubilo"
Michael Praetorius – "Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern"
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck – "Hodie Christus natus est"
Traditional /arr. Jim Clements – "Gabriel's Message"
Herbert Howells – "Here Is the Little Door"
Christopher Gabbitas – "Mary's Lullaby"
Herbert Howells – "A Spotless Rose"
John Rutter – "There Is a Flower"
Herbert Howells – "Sing Lullaby"
Francis Poulenc – "Un soir de neige"
Traditional /arr. Goff Richards – "La filadora," "El niño querido," "Claro abril resplandecio," "Villançico Catalan," "La Pastoreta - Maria Rosa - La Caterineta"

Join the Byrd Ensemble and brass for a Baroque Christmas program featuring carol arrangements by German masters J.S. Bach and Praetorius, and readings by actor Nurmi Husa.