Music Center of the Northwest – Past Concerts

Max Bruch — 8 Pieces for Clarinet, Viola, and Piano, Op. 83
Sarah Feigin — Fantasia for Clarinet and Piano
Frank Bridge — Four Short Pieces for Violin and Piano, H. 104 ("I. Meditation" & "II. Spring Song")
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Trio in E-flat major for clarinet, viola, and piano, K. 498 "Kegelstatt"

Pianist Geisa Dutra mixes traditional Northern Classical Compositions with Brazilian and Spanish repertoire in an eclectic and colorful pro…

Philharmonia Northwest and Music Center of the Northwest present a masterclass with classical trumpeter Mary Elizabeth Bowden. Bowden, Assi…

Program includes works by Samuel Barber, Gian Carlo Menotti, Sigmund Romberg, George Gershwin, Stephen Sondheim, Richard Rodgers, Cole Porter, and Irving Berlin.

Johann Sebastian Bach – Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049
Georg Philipp Telemann – Concerto for Recorder & Flute in E minor, TWV 52:e1

MCNW faculty Laura Loge (soprano) & Steven Luksan (piano) present songs by 2 of Norway's most central composers: Anna Lindeman & Anne-Marie Ørbeck.

Cécile Chaminade – Pastorale enfantine, Op.12
Wilhelmine von Bayreuth – Flute Sonata
Laura Netzel – Suite for Flute and Piano, Op. 33

Stefano Donaudy – O del mio amato ben
Fernando Obradors – Canciones clásicas españolas
Robert Schumann – Liederkreis, Op. 39, No. 1: "In der Fremde"
Richard Rodgers – My Funny Valentine
George Gershwin – They Can’t Take that Away from Me
Additional repertoire TBA

Francois Narboni, arr. Cassie Lear – Syrinx en resonance
Jessi Harvey – migration dances (world premiere)
Jenni Brandon, arr. Cassie Lear and Soren Hamm – Found Objects on the Beach
Chris Thile, arr. Rebecca Olason – Punch Brothers Medley

Piano works and art songs by Edvard Grieg, Alf Hurum, and local composer Steven Luksan, featuring Luksan on piano with soprano Laura Loge.

Bring your voices and instruments to play and sing along with this community reading of George Frideric Handel's holiday classic.

Cécile Chaminade – Concertino
Gabriel Fauré – Morceau de Concours
Valerie Coleman – Danza de la Mariposa
Georges Brun – Romance
Steven Luksan – Prayer
Friedrich Kuhlau – Variations on The Rose of Last Summer

Italian saxophonist and conductor Mario Ciaccio presents an interactive, lecture-style masterclass at Music Center of the Northwest.

Casual, free event featuring Music Center faculty and friends Regina Thomas and Katie Hochman (sopranos) and Steven Luksan (piano). It is encouraged that you bring a lunch!

Nino Rota – Petite Offrande Musicale
Liduino Pitombeira – Suite Hermética, Op. 95
Giuseppe Cambini – Concertante Quintet No. 1, Op. 4 No. 1
Paul Valjean – Dance Suite
John Harbison – Quintet for Winds

Laura Pirruccello, flutist with the US Coast Guard Woodwind Quintet, leads a master class for young flutists.

A variety of musical styles including folk tunes, Suzuki favorites, and classical pieces performed by MCNW students.

A variety of styles ranging from classical to video game and movie excerpts performed by young piano students.

A participatory, festive event where vocalists and instrumentalists come together to perform Handel's monumental Messiah.

Works by Beethoven, Brahms, and Piazzolla.