Spring is in full bloom around Seattle! With seasonal transitions come musical changes as well; local ensembles and concert venues look towards warmer weather this month with music of growth, rebirth, and summer sunshine. Continue reading What We’re Hearing This Month: Classical Music Picks For April
On March 27, Seattle Symphony principal cellist Efe Baltacıgil shone in Dvořák’s Cello Concerto, part of a program that included two 20th century orchestral gems by Debussy and Varèse. Continue reading Seattle Symphony Cellist Efe Baltacıgil Delights With Dvořák
Imagine finding a concert’s program notes not only in English but in Chinese, Vietnamese, Japanese and Korean as well. Seattle … Continue reading Celebrating Asia with music, dance and fashion
Beyond the Score is a gem of a program series the Seattle Symphony has been importing from the Chicago Symphony … Continue reading How Pictures at an Exhibition came to be
The holiday concert season is already in full swing, but there’s still a full calendar of festive musical events set to spread Christmas cheer throughout the Seattle area. We’ve compiled a small sampling of yuletide offerings for everyone, from grandma to your hipster cousin. Continue reading What We’re Hearing This Holiday Season: Classical Music Picks For Christmas
Over every five years or so, the Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra experiences 100% turnover. How many musical groups contend with … Continue reading SYSO: An Astonishing Young Orchestra in our Midst
Five hundred and fifteen years ago, the Holy Roman Emperor decreed singing boys amongst his musicians in Vienna, and the … Continue reading Vienna’s Choirboys Charm Benaroya Hall
