Melia Watras – Past Concerts

Anne Leilehua Lanzilotti — Selected works
Frances White — Selected works
Melia Watras — Selected works

Benjamin Britten — Selected works
Felix Mendelssohn — Selected works
Kaija Saariaho — Selected works
Melia Watras — Selected works (world premiere TBA)

Atar Arad — Ciaconna for viola sola
Béla Bartók — 44 Duos for Two Violins, Sz. 98, BB 104 (selections from Books I & II)
Melia Watras — Blue Rose for viola solo
Melia Watras — Sarabanda (The void after the second beat — for Atar)
Melia Watras — Lament for viola solo
Béla Bartók — 44 Duos for Two Violins, Sz. 98, BB 104 (selections from Books III & IV)
Johann Sebastian Bach — "V. Chaconne" from Violin Partita No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004 (trans. for viola)

Wang Lu — Selected works
Melia Watras — Barking up which tree?
Yiheng Yvonne Wu — Four Poems of Li-Young Lee

Melia Watras — Selected works

Madeline Warner / Melia Watras — String Theory I (for one or more performers)
Breana Tavaglione — Arid, Landscape Study (for viola & electronics; world premiere)
Jonathan Rodriguez Grijalva — Prohibited Space (for viola & live processing; world premiere)
Sandesh Nagaraj — Revolting Forms (for viola, electronics, & interactive video; world premiere)
Madeline Warner / Melia Watras — String Theory II (for one or more performers; world premiere)
Joël-François Durand — Geister, wieder (for viola solo; world premiere)
Wei Yang — ní nán (for fixed media; world premiere)

Program includes works by Anne Leilehua Lanzilotti, Melia Watras, Igor Stravinsky, John Corigliano, and Paola Prestini.

Robert Hutchinson — Selected works
Melia Watras — Selected works
Jerry Kracht — Selected works
Sheila Bristow — Selected works
Elise Winkler — Selected works
Kathryn Derksen — Selected works

Robert Hutchinson — Selected works
Melia Watras — Selected works
Jerry Kracht — Selected works
Sheila Bristow — Selected works
Elise Winkler — Selected works
Kathryn Derksen — Selected works

Sergei Prokofiev — Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 25 "Classical"
Melia Watras — A brazen butterfly alights (Melia Watras, viola; Valerie Muzzolini, harp)
Giovanni Bottesini — Gran duo concertante for violin and double bass (Rachel Lee Priday, violin; Jordan Anderson, double bass)
Giuseppe Battista Sammartini — Concerto grosso in G minor, Op. 5, No. 6 ("Pastorale")
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33 (Sæunn Thorsteinsdóttir, cello)
Johannes Brahms — Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80 (Daren Weissfisch, conductor)

Anne Leilehua Lanzilotti — ko'u inoa
Melia Watras — Hertabuise for narrator and violin (world premiere)
Alessandra Barrett — La Foliage for violin and viola (world premiere)
Melia Watras — 5 Poems of Herbert Woodward Martin for narrator, violin and viola (world premiere)
Anne Leilehua Lanzilotti — to be two for violin and viola (world premiere)
Melia Watras — Weeping Pendula for voice and loop pedal (world premiere)
Frances White — As night falls

Melia Watras — The almond tree duos (world premiere)

Wayne Horvitz – For Piano Alone, in Four Parts
Melia Watras – Otra vez
Carlos Sanchez-Gutierrez – Mano a Mano
Kotoka Suzuki – Shimmer, Tree / In Memoriam Jonathan Harvey
Eva-Maria Houben – méditations sur le piano 8 (carillon)
Tania León – Mística

Melia Watras – Otra vez for piano (2019) (world premiere)
Yiğit Kolat – Tierra Arrasada ("Scorched Earth") (excerpt) (world premiere)
Kaley Lane Eaton – Dissociation (excerpt) (world premiere)
Wayne Horvitz – 188 Sullivan: Varèse meets Bird (excerpt)

Pacific Northwest Ballet concertmaster Michael Jinsoo Lim brings us music from the stage adapted to the intimacy of a winter “hot chocolate and tea” concert at Lakewold Gardens.

Innovative, invigorating, and intriguing chamber music performed by members of the acclaimed Corigliano Quartet and Decoda.

Melia Watras – Folk Style Project (world premiere)
Charles Corey – In Paradisum for viola and Harmonic Canon
Meila Watras – String Masks

Join this Seattle-based modular chamber ensemble as they perform music by Bloch, Klein, Kodály, and Watras.

Huck Hodge – Depart
Melia Watras – Luminous Points
Yiğit Kolat – DARN. for Violin and Electronics
Charles Corey – Concentric Bagatelles (world premiere)

Ernő Dohnányi’s Serenade, duos by Luciano Berio, Bruno Maderna, Maurice Ravel, and Melia Watras, and more.