Modern period (1900-1945) – Upcoming Concerts
Boston University Spotlight
$13
Library of Congress: Stephen Hough, Piano
Alexander Scriabin — Piano Sonata No. 5 in F-sharp major, Op. 53
Claude Debussy — Estampes
Stephen Hough — Partita
Franz Liszt — Années de pèlerinage ("Years of Pilgrimage") II, S. 161 (selections)
Free (RSVP required)
DeKalb Symphony: Young Artists Concerto Competition Winners
Edward Elgar — Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85 ("IV. Allegro – Moderato – Allegro, ma non-troppo – Poco più lento – Adagio")
George Frideric Handel — Harp Concerto in B-flat, Op. 4, No. 6 ("I. Andante allegro")
Albert Franz Doppler — Fantaisie Pastorale Hongroise, Op. 26
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Marche Slave ("Slavonic March")
$26 ($24 seniors, $10 students)
First Pres Marietta Lunchtime Series: Bach & Sowerby
Leo Sowerby — Three Improvised Sketches on a Lenten Hymn ("Toccata")
Free
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Boundless
Jean-Philippe Goude — Selected works
Hugues Le Bars — Selected works
Erik Satie — Selected works
Camille Saint-Saëns — Selected works
Stephen Foster — Selected works
$30-$195
Seattle Symphony: Three Continents Cello Concerto
Sven Helbig / Zhou Long / Nico Muhly — Cello Concerto "Three Continents" (US premiere; Jan Vogler, cello)
Béla Bartók — Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116, BB 123
$25-$140
Baltimore Symphony: Angel Blue & Rachmaninoff 2
Samuel Barber — Knoxville Summer of 1915, Op. 24
Terence Blanchard — "Peculiar Grace" from Fire Shut Up in My Bones
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
$25-$65
WSCO Wind Symphony/Symphony Orchestra Concert
Sergei Prokofiev — Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63
Dmitri Shostakovich — Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47 ("IV. Allegro non troppo")
Free
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Boundless
Jean-Philippe Goude — Selected works
Hugues Le Bars — Selected works
Erik Satie — Selected works
Camille Saint-Saëns — Selected works
Stephen Foster — Selected works
$30-$195
Evergreen Community Orchestra: Mozart, Bologne, & Beyond
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467 ("II. Andante"; Annie Shen, piano)
George Frideric Handel — Water Music Suite No. 2 in D major, HWV 349 (arr. Boyd E. Gibson)
Maurice Ravel — Pavane pour une infante défunte ("Pavane for a Dead Princess") (adapted for ECO by M. Paczkowski)
Igor Stravinsky — The Firebird Suite ("Berceuse & Finale"; arr. Merle J. Isaac)
Free
Czech Music in a Village Townhouse
$5 to reserve, $20+ at event
UNCSA Symphony Orchestra with Robert Franz – world premiere of Robert Chumbley's 'Permutations'
Robert Chumbley — Permutations for Piano and Orchestra (world premiere)
Felix Mendelssohn — Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90 "Italian"
$20 ($15 student)
Baltimore Symphony: Angel Blue & Rachmaninoff 2
Samuel Barber — Knoxville Summer of 1915, Op. 24
Terence Blanchard — "Peculiar Grace" from Fire Shut Up in My Bones
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
$35-$90
Oregon Symphony: Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto with Violinist Blake Pouliot
Felix Mendelssohn — Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64 (Blake Pouliot, violin)
Alexander von Zemlinsky — Die Seejungfrau ("The Mermaid")
$25-$129
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Boundless
Jean-Philippe Goude — Selected works
Hugues Le Bars — Selected works
Erik Satie — Selected works
Camille Saint-Saëns — Selected works
Stephen Foster — Selected works
$30-$195
Skagit Symphony: It Takes Two to Tango
Astor Piazzolla — Libertango
Kelly-Marie Murphy — En el Escuro, es Todo Uno (US premiere; Rosanna Moore, harp & Nicholas Finch, cello)
George Walker — Lyric for Strings
Aaron Copland — Rodeo: Four Dance Episodes
$10-$50 (college student/ages 12 & under free)
San Francisco Choral Artists: Sound & (Not Much) Silence
Advance: Pay What You Wish |
At the door: $35 ($30 senior, $15 ages 29 & under)
Opus 7: Show Us Your Mercy
$20-$40 (students pay-as-able); see event description for details
Seattle Symphony: Three Continents Cello Concerto
Sven Helbig / Zhou Long / Nico Muhly — Cello Concerto "Three Continents" (US premiere; Jan Vogler, cello)
Béla Bartók — Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116, BB 123
$25-$140
Phillips Collection: Danbi Um & Amy Yang
Ernest Bloch — Violin Sonata No. 2, B. 58 "Poème mystique"
Edvard Grieg — Violin Sonata No. 2 in G major, Op. 13
Maurice Ravel — Tzigane
$45 ($25 member) | Stream: $15 ($10 member)
Baltimore Symphony: Angel Blue & Rachmaninoff 2
Samuel Barber — Knoxville Summer of 1915, Op. 24
Terence Blanchard — "Peculiar Grace" from Fire Shut Up in My Bones
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
In person: $25-$80 | Stream: $9.99
Baltimore Musicales: A Salute to Sondheim
Richard Rodgers — Selected works
Leonard Bernstein — Selected works
Jerome Kern — Selected works
Harold Arlen — Selected works
$25 ($15 student w/ID)
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Boundless
Jean-Philippe Goude — Selected works
Hugues Le Bars — Selected works
Erik Satie — Selected works
Camille Saint-Saëns — Selected works
Stephen Foster — Selected works
$30-$195
Oregon Symphony: Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto with Violinist Blake Pouliot
Felix Mendelssohn — Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64 (Blake Pouliot, violin)
Alexander von Zemlinsky — Die Seejungfrau ("The Mermaid")
$25-$125
Nordic Chamber Music: Denmark – Distinguished Danes
Carl Nielsen — Wind Quintet, Op. 43
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Flute Quartet in C major, K. Anh. 171/285b
Clara Schumann — Piano Trio in G minor, Op. 17
$30 ($10 child/student)
St. Dunstan's Concert Series: Rebekah Gilmore, soprano & Michael Kleinschmidt, organ
Free (suggested donations: $30 family, $15 adult, $5 students)
San Francisco Choral Artists: Sound & (Not Much) Silence
Advance: Pay What You Wish |
At the door: $35 ($30 senior, $15 ages 29 & under)
Oregon Symphony: Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto with Violinist Blake Pouliot
Felix Mendelssohn — Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64 (Blake Pouliot, violin)
Alexander von Zemlinsky — Die Seejungfrau ("The Mermaid")
$25-$125
NY Phil: Mälkki Conducts Stravinsky & Lara
Felipe Lara — Double Concerto for flutes double bass and voice (Claire Chase, flute & Esperanza Spalding, double bass/voice)
Igor Stravinsky — Petrushka (1947 version)
$81.50-$257.50
The Philadelphia Orchestra & The Crossing: Blessed Earth & Rite of Spring
Igor Stravinsky — Le Sacre du printemps ("The Rite of Spring")
$22-$163
Detroit Symphony: Jader Conducts Stravinsky's 'Firebird'
Arturo Márquez — Danzón No. 2
Arturo Márquez — Fandango
Igor Stravinsky — The Firebird Suite
$19-105
American women play American women – Cassatt Quartet with Magdalena Baczewska, piano
Florence Price — Fantasie Nègre No. 1 in E minor
Dorothy Rudd Moore — Modes
Amy Beach — Piano Quintet in F-sharp minor, Op. 67
Free (RSVP recommended)
NY Phil: Mälkki Conducts Stravinsky & Lara
Felipe Lara — Double Concerto for flutes double bass and voice (Claire Chase, flute & Esperanza Spalding, double bass/voice)
Igor Stravinsky — Petrushka (1947 version)
$71.50-$232.50
Seattle Symphony: Carmina Burana
$25-$145
NY Phil: Mälkki Conducts Stravinsky & Lara
Felipe Lara — Double Concerto for flutes double bass and voice (Claire Chase, flute & Esperanza Spalding, double bass/voice)
Igor Stravinsky — Petrushka (1947 version)
$66.50-$200.50
The Philadelphia Orchestra & The Crossing: Blessed Earth & Rite of Spring
Igor Stravinsky — Le Sacre du printemps ("The Rite of Spring")
$47-$159
Detroit Symphony: Jader Conducts Stravinsky's 'Firebird'
Arturo Márquez — Danzón No. 2
Arturo Márquez — Fandango
Igor Stravinsky — The Firebird Suite
$19-105
Groupmuse: Violin/Piano Duo on UES
Rebecca Clarke — Midsummer Moon
Franz Liszt — Trois Études de concert, S. 144, No. 3: Un Sospiro
Johannes Brahms — Violin Sonata No. 1 in G major, Op. 78 "Regensonate"
$5 to reserve, $20+ at event
The Philadelphia Orchestra & The Crossing: Blessed Earth & Rite of Spring
Igor Stravinsky — Le Sacre du printemps ("The Rite of Spring")
$22-$168
Detroit Symphony: Jader Conducts Stravinsky's 'Firebird'
Arturo Márquez — Danzón No. 2
Arturo Márquez — Fandango
Igor Stravinsky — The Firebird Suite
$19-105
Piano Recital: Less than Five Hands
$25
Cascadian Chorale: Across the Sea
Advance: $20 ($15 student/senior)
At door: $25 ($20 student/senior)
Ages 18 & under free with adult
Seattle Symphony: Carmina Burana
$25-$145
The Philadelphia Orchestra & The Crossing: Blessed Earth & Rite of Spring
Igor Stravinsky — Le Sacre du printemps ("The Rite of Spring")
$22-$148
Seattle Symphony: Carmina Burana
$25-$145
Cascadian Chorale: Across the Sea
Advance: $20 ($15 student/senior)
At door: $25 ($20 student/senior)
Ages 18 & under free with adult
Friends of Chamber Music presents: Modigliani Quartet
Ludwig van Beethoven — String Quartet No. 3 in D major, Op. 18, No. 3
Bedřich Smetana — String Quartet No. 1 in E minor "From My Life"
$32-$57 ($20 ages 34 & under, $5 full-time student rush w/ ID)
BMC Competition Winners
Bellingham Music Club presents a second daytime showcase featuring exceptional local music students!
Winners of BMC's High School Piano Comp…
Free
Washington Musica Viva: 'Frontline' by Noam Faingold, world premiere
Robert Kahn — Clarinet Trio in G minor, Op. 45
Camille Saint-Saëns — Clarinet Sonata in E-flat major, Op. 167
$20 – advance only
The Washington Wind Symphony – Con Moto: A Tribute to Andy Robertson
Percy Grainger — Lincolnshire Posy
John Philip Sousa — The Liberty Bell
John Williams — The March from 1941
H. Owen Reed — La Fiesta Mexicana ("II. Mass")
Malcolm Arnold — Four Scottish Dances
$15 ($10 senior; students/age 17 & under free)
Denver Philharmonic Orchestra: Wild Wild West
Tom Taylor — Big Basin Breakdown
Johannes Brahms — Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
$27 ($19 senior ages 65+, $12 student; ages 12 & under free)
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society: Third Sound
Ingrid Arauco — Fantasy-Quartet
Lembit Beecher — Stories from My Grandmother
Kati Agócs — Voices of the Immaculate (Philadelphia premiere/PCMS Co-Commission)
Free (Online: pay-what-you-wish | In person: $20 general, $10 student))
Snohomish Concert Series: Made In America with the Puget Sounds Quintet
Irving Fine — Partita for Wind Quintet
William Grant Still — Miniatures for Woodwind Quintet
Vincent Persichetti — Pastoral, Op. 21
Leonard Bernstein — Overture to Candide
$20 ($15 senior/student)
Seattle Philharmonic: A Major U.S. Premiere: Gipps' Fifth
Felix Mendelssohn — Athalia, Op. 74 ("Overture" & "War March of the Priests")
Jacques Ibert — Concertina de Camera (Soren Hamm, alto saxophone)
Ruth Gipps — Symphony No. 5 (U.S. premiere)
$35 ($24 senior/student)
Mason Concerts: The Virtuoso Flute
$35
Harmonia Orchestra & Chorus: Choral Echoes
William C. White — O Clavis David
Johannes Brahms — Zwölf Lieder und Romanzen ("12 Lieder and Romances"), Op. 44 (selections)
Clara Schumann — Drei gemischte Chöre
John Tavener — The Lamb
Benjamin Britten — Rejoice in the Lamb, Op. 30
TBA — Selected works (additional repertoire)
$25 ($10 concession; students/ages 5-18 free)
Federal Way Symphony Season Finale & 40th Anniversary Celebration – Masterpieces from Three Centuries
Franz Joseph Haydn — Divertimento in G major, Hob. II:3
Franz Schubert — Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, D. 485
Howard Hanson — Serenade for Flute, Harp, and Strings, Op. 35
Charles Griffes — Poem for Flute and Orchestra, A. 93
Gail Kubik — Nocturne for Flute (arr. Adam Stern for flute, harp, & strings; world premiere of arrangement)
$35 ($25 senior/military; ages 18 & under free)
Oregon Symphony Kids Series: Peter & The Wolf
$11-$45
Seattle Symphony: Battleship Potemkin
$25-$140
Symphony Tacoma: Dancing Mallets & Pulsing Percussion
Nick DiBerardino 1 — Double Percussion Concerto
Ludwig van Beethoven — Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
$24-$85
Seattle Symphony: Battleship Potemkin
$25-$140
Seattle Chamber Orchestra: Virtuoso Organist Wayne Marshall
Dmitri Shostakovich — Chamber Symphony in C minor, Op. 110a
Remo Giazotto — Adagio in G minor for strings and organ (att. to Tomaso Albinoni)
Francis Poulenc — Concerto for organ, timpani, and strings in G minor, FP 93
$35 ($25 senior, $10 student w/ID)
Capitol Hill Concerts: Edward W. Hardy – Classical, Pop, & Original Works
Johann Sebastian Bach — "V. Chaconne" from Violin Partita No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004
Eugène Ysaÿe — Violin Sonata No. 3 in D minor, Op. 27, No. 3 "Ballade"
Edward W. Hardy — BORN FREE (Colorado premiere)
$20 advance, $25 at the door ($10 student ages 13 & up w/ID; ages 12 & under free)
Phillips Collection: Michelle Cann
Franz Liszt — Mephisto Waltz No. 1, S. 514
Florence Price — Fantasie nègre No. 2 in G minor
Florence Price — Fantasie nègre No. 4 in B minor
$45 ($25 member) | Stream: $15 ($10 member)
Meany Center: Aaron Diehl
Margaret Bonds — "III. Troubled Water" from Spiritual Suite
Mary Lou Williams — Black Christ of the Andes (St. Martin de Porres) (arr. Aaron Diehl)
William Grant Still — Three Visions
Florence Price — Piano Sonata in E minor
Duke Ellington — New World A-Comin’
$53-$65 ($10-$52 UW student; ages 5-17 free – 2 per paid adult)
Friends of Chamber Music presents: Benjamin Appl, baritone & James Baillieu, piano
Robert Schumann — Selected works
Johannes Brahms — Selected works
William Bolcom — Selected works
Hugo Wolf — Selected works
Richard Strauss — Selected works
Ralph Vaughan Williams — Selected works
$32-$57 ($20 ages 34 & under, $5 full-time student rush w/ ID)
Emma Hays Johnson, cello, & Carl Banner, piano at the Wellfleet Public Library
Johannes Brahms — Cello Sonata No. 2 in F major, Op. 99
Natasha Senanayake — Cello Sonata No. 1
Free
Phillips Collection: Melissa White & Pallavi Mahidhara
Amy Beach — Romance for violin and piano, Op. 23
Nokuthula Ngwenyama — A Bishop's Procession
George Gershwin — "Bess, you is my woman now" from Porgy and Bess (arr. Jascha Heifetz)
George Gershwin — "It Ain’t Necessarily So" from Porgy and Bess (arr. Jascha Heifetz)
William Grant Still — Suite for Violin and Piano
$45 ($25 member) | Stream: $15 ($10 member)
Symphony Tacoma: Mini Maestros – Peter & the Wolf
$10 ($7 child; ages 2 & under free)
Nordic Chamber Music: Iceland – The Original Viking Opera
$30 ($10 child/student)
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra: Yo-Yo Ma plays Dvořák
Richard Strauss — Don Juan, Op. 20
Antonín Dvořák — Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104, B. 191
Limited availability
Classical Gershwin with the Oregon Symphony
George Gershwin — Piano Concerto in F
Dmitri Shostakovich — Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op. 93
$36-$51
Symphony Tacoma: Blues, Tangos, & Rhapsodies
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue
Florence Price — Ethiopia's Shadow in America
George Gershwin — An American in Paris
$24-$85
Classical Gershwin with the Oregon Symphony
George Gershwin — Piano Concerto in F
Dmitri Shostakovich — Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op. 93
$25-$129
Classical Gershwin with the Oregon Symphony
George Gershwin — Piano Concerto in F
Dmitri Shostakovich — Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op. 93
$25-$125
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Dvořák's Piano Quintet
Florence Price — String Quartet No. 2 in A minor
Antonín Dvořák — Piano Quintet No. 2 in A major, Op. 81, B. 155
$48 ($41 senior, $10 youth/student)
Classical Gershwin with the Oregon Symphony
George Gershwin — Piano Concerto in F
Dmitri Shostakovich — Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op. 93
$25-$125
The Thirteen: Flowering of Days
R. Nathaniel Dett — Selected works
Amy Beach — Selected works
Maurice Ravel — Selected works
In person: $40 ($10 student) | Stream: $30
The Thirteen: Flowering of Days
R. Nathaniel Dett — Selected works
Amy Beach — Selected works
Maurice Ravel — Selected works
$40 ($10 student)
Northwest Sinfonietta: This Land
Aaron Copland — Appalachian Spring Suite (with dance)
Jessie Montgomery — Banner
Alberto Ginastera — Variaciones concertantes, Op. 23
$25-$55 ($10 student; military & group discounts also available)
Oregon Symphony: Tchaikovsky's 'Swan Lake' Suite & Violinist Simone Lamsma
Samuel Barber — Violin Concerto, Op. 14 (Simone Lamsma, violin)
Ottorino Respighi — The Birds
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20a (selections)
$25-$129
Northwest Sinfonietta: This Land
Aaron Copland — Appalachian Spring Suite (with dance)
Jessie Montgomery — Banner
Alberto Ginastera — Variaciones concertantes, Op. 23
$45 (student, military, & group discounts available)
The Thirteen: Flowering of Days
R. Nathaniel Dett — Selected works
Amy Beach — Selected works
Maurice Ravel — Selected works
$40 ($10 student)
Oregon Symphony: Tchaikovsky's 'Swan Lake' Suite & Violinist Simone Lamsma
Samuel Barber — Violin Concerto, Op. 14 (Simone Lamsma, violin)
Ottorino Respighi — The Birds
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20a (selections)
$25-$125
Oregon Symphony: Tchaikovsky's 'Swan Lake' Suite & Violinist Simone Lamsma
Samuel Barber — Violin Concerto, Op. 14 (Simone Lamsma, violin)
Ottorino Respighi — The Birds
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20a (selections)
$25-$125
An Evening of Music & Poetry at the Wellfleet Public Library
Franz Schubert — Violin Sonata in A major, Op. 167, D. 574
William Byrd — Selected works
Johann Sebastian Bach — Selected works
Leoš Janáček — Selected works
Béla Bartók — Selected works
Darius Milhaud — Selected works
Free
Seattle Symphony: Saint-Saëns Organ Symphony
Henri Dutilleux — Correspondances for Soprano and Orchestra
Thierry Escaich — La Barque solaire
Camille Saint-Saëns — Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 78 "Organ Symphony"
$25-$145
Seattle Philharmonic: Music of the Americas
Jean Coulthard — A Prayer for Elizabeth
Camargo Guarnieri — Piano Concerto No. 1 (Sophie Lippert, piano)
Antonio Estévez — Mediodía en el Llano
Morton Gould — Concerto for Orchestra
$35 ($24 senior/student)
Seattle Symphony: Saint-Saëns Organ Symphony
Henri Dutilleux — Correspondances for Soprano and Orchestra
Thierry Escaich — La Barque solaire
Camille Saint-Saëns — Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 78 "Organ Symphony"
$25-$145
Seattle Symphony: Saint-Saëns Organ Symphony
Henri Dutilleux — Correspondances for Soprano and Orchestra
Thierry Escaich — La Barque solaire
Camille Saint-Saëns — Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 78 "Organ Symphony"
$25-$145
Seattle Symphony: Dances Around The World
Florence Price — Selected works
Chen Yi — Selected works
Ruth Crawford Seeger — Selected works
Arturo Márquez — Selected works
$25 ($15 student/senior)
Seattle Symphony: Bernstein Songfest
$25-$140
Seattle Symphony: Bernstein Songfest
$25-$140