William Grant Still – Past Concerts near Seattle, WA
Northwest Sinfonietta Close-Up: Song & Dance
Thursday, March 31, 2022 @ 6:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Tacoma Urban Performing Arts Center (T.U.P.A.C.), Tacoma, WA, United States
William Grant Still
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Lyric Quartette
Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges — Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 11, No. 2 (Overture to L'Amant anonyme) (selection)
Jessie Montgomery — Strum
Gretchen Yanover — Selected works
Luigi Boccherini — String Quintet No. 60 in C major "Musica notturna delle strade di Madrid" ("Night Music of the Streets of Madrid"), Op. 30, No. 6, G. 324
Aaron Copland — "At the River" from Old American Songs
Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges — Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 11, No. 2 (Overture to L'Amant anonyme) (selection)
Jessie Montgomery — Strum
Gretchen Yanover — Selected works
Luigi Boccherini — String Quintet No. 60 in C major "Musica notturna delle strade di Madrid" ("Night Music of the Streets of Madrid"), Op. 30, No. 6, G. 324
Aaron Copland — "At the River" from Old American Songs
Free (RSVP required)
Seattle Symphony: Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5
Saturday, March 19, 2022 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall – S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
William Grant Still
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Poem for Orchestra
Erich Wolfgang Korngold — Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Erich Wolfgang Korngold — Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
$41-$134
Pierce College Orchestra: Yesterdays – Music Connecting Us to Our Past
Saturday, March 19, 2022 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Pierce College Puyallup: Arts and Allied Health Building (AAH), Puyallup, WA, United States
Online and in-person
William Grant Still
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Selected works
Howard Hanson — Selected works
Lauren Taylor — Selected works
Johann Christian Bach — Selected works
Noah Granard — Selected works
John Lennon / Paul McCartney — Selected works
Howard Hanson — Selected works
Lauren Taylor — Selected works
Johann Christian Bach — Selected works
Noah Granard — Selected works
John Lennon / Paul McCartney — Selected works
Free (RSVP required for in-person attendance)
Seattle Symphony: Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5
Thursday, March 17, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall – S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
William Grant Still
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Poem for Orchestra
Erich Wolfgang Korngold — Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Erich Wolfgang Korngold — Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
$41-$134
Bremerton WestSound Symphony: A History of African-American Composers
Sunday, March 13, 2022 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Marvin Williams Center, Bremerton, WA, United States
Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges
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Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 11, No. 2 (Overture to L'Amant anonyme)
William Grant Still — Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American"
William L. Dawson — Negro Folk Symphony
Jimi Hendrix — Purple Haze
William Grant Still — Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American"
William L. Dawson — Negro Folk Symphony
Jimi Hendrix — Purple Haze
Free (reservations recommended)
Seattle Flute Society: Horsfall Guest Artist Recital
Sunday, March 13, 2022 @ 12:00pm – 2:00pm (PDT)
Upper Gwinn Commons, Seattle, WA, United States
William Grant Still
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Selected works
George Enescu — Cantabile et presto
Yuko Uebayashi — Le vent à travers les ruines
Allison Loggins-Hull — Homeland
Jennifer Higdon — Song for solo flute
Kwang Soo Kim — Eommaya, Nunnaya ("Dear Mom, Dear Sister") (arr. Sungok Cho)
Valerie Coleman — Fanmi Imèn ("Human Family")
George Enescu — Cantabile et presto
Yuko Uebayashi — Le vent à travers les ruines
Allison Loggins-Hull — Homeland
Jennifer Higdon — Song for solo flute
Kwang Soo Kim — Eommaya, Nunnaya ("Dear Mom, Dear Sister") (arr. Sungok Cho)
Valerie Coleman — Fanmi Imèn ("Human Family")
$15 SFS member, $20 non-member. Tickets at the door.
POSTPONED: NOCCO Flourish
Sunday, February 27, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
The Forum at Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Grażyna Bacewicz – Concerto for String Orchestra
William Grant Still – Patterns
Works featuring Concerto Competition soloists TBA
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Selections from Le nozze di Figaro ("The Marriage of Figaro"), K. 492
William Grant Still – Patterns
Works featuring Concerto Competition soloists TBA
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Selections from Le nozze di Figaro ("The Marriage of Figaro"), K. 492
$35 ($25 senior; ages 21 & under free)
POSTPONED: NOCCO Flourish
Saturday, February 26, 2022 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Rainier Arts Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Grażyna Bacewicz – Concerto for String Orchestra
William Grant Still – Patterns
Works featuring Concerto Competition soloists TBA
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Selections from Le nozze di Figaro ("The Marriage of Figaro"), K. 492
William Grant Still – Patterns
Works featuring Concerto Competition soloists TBA
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Selections from Le nozze di Figaro ("The Marriage of Figaro"), K. 492
$35 ($25 senior; ages 21 & under free)
Seattle Chamber Music Society Winter Festival: Haydn, Still, Shostakovich
Saturday, January 22, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Franz Joseph Haydn
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Piano Trio in C major, Hob. XV:27
William Grant Still — Songs for Horn and Piano
Dmitri Shostakovich — Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 57
William Grant Still — Songs for Horn and Piano
Dmitri Shostakovich — Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 57
$55 ($20 student/ages 30 & under); subscriptions available
[CANCELLED] Vashon Maury Chamber Orchestra: Silver & Gold
Saturday, January 15, 2022 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Vashon Center for the Arts, Vashon, WA, United States
George Walker
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Lyric for Strings
Heitor Villa-Lobos — String Quartet No. 1
Franz Joseph Haydn — Horn Concerto No. 1 in D major, Hob. VIId:3
William Grant Still — Preludes for flute, string quintet, & piano
Mikhail Johnson — Misereatur
Heitor Villa-Lobos — String Quartet No. 1
Franz Joseph Haydn — Horn Concerto No. 1 in D major, Hob. VIId:3
William Grant Still — Preludes for flute, string quintet, & piano
Mikhail Johnson — Misereatur
$20 ($17 youth 18-/senior 65+, $15 VCA member)
Bainbridge Symphony: Songs of the Season
Sunday, December 12, 2021 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Bainbridge Performing Arts, Bainbridge Island, WA, United States
Program includes works by
Leroy Anderson,
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky,
Various,
William Grant Still,
Katherine Kennicott Davis,
Mykola Leontovych, and
Traditional.
$18 ($15 senior, $10 BSO member, students ages 12 & over free with adult)
Dances in the Sky: SMCO & Emerald City Trapeze Arts
Saturday, November 20, 2021 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Emerald City Trapeze Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
SMCO joins forces with Emerald City Trapeze Arts for a one-of-a-kind collaboration. Featuring performances from acclaimed flying trapeze artist Jordan Tribble & harpist Sophie Baird-Daniel.
$61-$95
Dances in the Sky: SMCO & Emerald City Trapeze Arts
Friday, November 19, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Emerald City Trapeze Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
SMCO joins forces with Emerald City Trapeze Arts for a one-of-a-kind collaboration. Featuring performances from acclaimed flying trapeze artist Jordan Tribble & harpist Sophie Baird-Daniel.
$61-$95
Stephanie Ann Ball with Jessica Evotia Hall – Luminous: Tales of Transformation & Triumph
Saturday, October 23, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Resonance Events, Bellevue, WA, United States
Online and in-person
Stephanie Ann Ball, soprano & Jessica Evotia Andrews-Hall, piano present a collection of art songs by Black composers set to lyrics by Black writers & texts of prolific Black wordsmiths.
Online: $30 | In person: $50
Wayward Music Series: Libby Gray & Julie Ives – Reflections
Friday, October 8, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Libby Gray, flute, & Julie Ives, piano, present a recital of music by Sofia Gubaidulina, Cathy Collinge Herrera, Charles Ives, Allison Loggins-Hull, Joseph Schwantner, William Grant Still, & Toru Takemitsu.
$5-$15 donation
Jacobsen Series: When the Violin Sings
Friday, September 24, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Schneebeck Concert Hall at the University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA, United States
Reena Esmail – When the Violin
Trevor Weston – Juba for Strings
William Grant Still – Suite for violin & piano
George Enescu – Violin Sonata No. 3, Op. 25
Trevor Weston – Juba for Strings
William Grant Still – Suite for violin & piano
George Enescu – Violin Sonata No. 3, Op. 25
$20 ($15 senior/military/UPS, students free)
Second City Chamber Series: How Suite It Is
Thursday, July 22, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Lakewold Gardens, Lakewood, WA, United States
Pianist Lisa Bergman & violinist Svend Rønning re-inaugurate Lakewold Gardens as SCCS's summer home in a concert of sweet suites by Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Dawn Sonntag, William Grant Still, & Igor Stravinsky.
$50
Collaborative Musicians' Project: Compass Winds
Tuesday, January 28, 2020 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Kirkland Arts Center Gallery, Kirkland, WA, United States
Alyssa Morris – Melting Pot
Paquito d'Rivera – Aires Tropicales
Valerie Coleman – Umoja
William Grant Still – Folk Suite No. 4
Paquito d'Rivera – Aires Tropicales
Valerie Coleman – Umoja
William Grant Still – Folk Suite No. 4
$20 / $10 / $5 / FREE
Dr. Quinton Morris & Joseph Williams benefit concert for Key to Change
Saturday, January 25, 2020 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Renton IKEA Performing Arts Center, Renton, WA, United States
Wide-ranging music by the Chevalier de Saint-Georges, Johannes Brahms, Richard Strauss, and William Grant Still.
$15 (students $5)
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Brahms, Dvořák, & Still
Sunday, October 27, 2019 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Antonín Dvořák – Sonatina in G major, Op. 100
Harry T. Burleigh – From the Southland
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor – "Deep River" from 24 Negro Melodies, Op. 59
Amy Beach – Romance, Op. 23
Johannes Brahms – Violin Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 100
William Grant Still – Suite for violin and piano
Harry T. Burleigh – From the Southland
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor – "Deep River" from 24 Negro Melodies, Op. 59
Amy Beach – Romance, Op. 23
Johannes Brahms – Violin Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 100
William Grant Still – Suite for violin and piano
$48 / $41 / $10