Classical music, opera, ballet and dance in Seattle, WA, United States

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SeattleSeattle Classic Guitar Society presents Brasil Guitar Duo

Benaroya Hall: Nordstrom Recital Hall, Sat 6 May at 19:30

Piazzolla, Hand, Gismonti, Brouwer

Brasil Guitar Duo, Guitar

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SeattleRachFest

Benaroya Hall, S Mark Taper Auditorium, Thu 27 Apr at 19:30

Rachmaninov

Seattle Symphony; Katharina Wincor; Dominic Cheli; Alexander Malofeev

SeattleRachFest

Benaroya Hall, S Mark Taper Auditorium, Sat 29 Apr at 20:00

Rachmaninov

Seattle Symphony; Katharina Wincor; Rémi Geniet; Albert Cano Smit

SeattleLa traviata

Marion Oliver McCaw Hall, May 06, 07 mat, 10, 13, 14 mat, 19

Verdi: La traviata

Carlo Montanaro; Francesca Zambello; Seattle Opera; Peter J. Davison; Jess Goldstein; Mark McCullough; Vuvu Mpofu

SeattleSaint-Saëns Organ Symphony

Benaroya Hall, S Mark Taper Auditorium, Jun 01, 03, 04 mat

Debussy, Dutilleux, Escaich, Saint-Saëns

Seattle Symphony; Ludovic Morlot; Thierry Escaich

SeattleRep 6: Worlds to Come

Marion Oliver McCaw Hall, Jun 02, 03 mat, eve, 08, 09, 10, 11 mat

Davis

Edwaard Liang; Annabelle Lopez Ochoa; Kiyon Ross; Pacific Northwest Ballet

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Abel Selaocoe brings his spirited musicianship to Seattle

Thomas May, 13 Apr

South African musical phenomenon Abel Selaocoe plays multiple roles as the soloist in his Four Spirits, which is complemented by a shockingly fresh Symphonie fantastique under Lawrence Renes.

****1

Playful Ligeti, high-tensile Bartók and reconsidered Rachmaninov

Thomas May, 02 Mar

David Robertson's program combines a passionate and multilayered account of Bartók's Second Violin Concerto with early, rarely played works by Ligeti and Rachmaninov that challenges assumptions about their composers.

****1

A winter-conquering musical feast with the Seattle Symphony

Thomas May, 02 Feb

Beautifully shaped, deeply felt interpretations of Britten and Sibelius plus a vibrant world premiere distinguish this Seattle Symphony program led by guest conductor Kazem Abdullah and featuring violinist Augustin Hadelich.

****1

Seattle natives shine in Samson et Dalila

Erica Miner, 20 Jan

Ludovic Morlot conducts a strong cast, led by local mezzo J’Nai Bridges, in a concert performance of Saint-Saëns' biblical opera.

****1

Boulanger and Beethoven ring in the New Year in Seattle

Thomas May, 28 Dec

Led by guest conductor David Danzmayr, the Seattle Symphony's performance of Beethoven's Ninth resumes an interrupted tradition, with a Buddhist prayer set to music by Lili Boulanger as the touching preface.

***11

Reliable values and a thrilling discovery from the Seattle Symphony

Thomas May, 20 Oct

Hilary Hahn and Brahms are the big name draws, but Seattle Symphony's program introduces a remarkable young conductor who makes a powerful impact.

****1

Top venues

Benaroya Hall, S Mark Taper Auditorium Marion Oliver McCaw Hall