A long-standing tradition at SCMS, pre-concert recitals are free opportunities for the Seattle community to experience chamber music.
• Performed by world-class SCMS festival musicians
• Open seating in the hall (try different seats and viewpoints!)
• Artist commentary from stage speaking about why they chose the pieces on the program
• Short concerts, no longer than 45 min
• Ability to bring your friends and family to experience world-class artistry for FREE!
July 6 1:00PM Nordstrom Recital Hall | July 8 6:30PM Nordstrom Recital Hall | July 10 6:30PM Nordstrom Recital Hall |
Felix Mendelssohn - String Quartet No. 6 in F minor, Op. 80 | Johannes Brahms - 6 Klavierstücke, Op. 118 | Program TBA |
July 13 1:00PM Nordstrom Recital Hall | July 15 6:30PM Nordstrom Recital Hall | July 17 6:30PM Nordstrom Recital Hall |
Bohuslav Martinů - Piano Sonata No. 1, H. 350 | Dmitri Shostakovich - Prelude and Fugue in C Major, Op. 87
Dmitri Shostakovich - Prelude and Fugue in A Major, Op. 87 | Jean-Baptiste Barrière - Sonata in G Major, Livre IV de sonates pour violoncelle et basse continue, No. 4 |
July 20 1:00PM Nordstrom Recital Hall | July 22 6:30PM Nordstrom Recital Hall | July 24 6:30PM Nordstrom Recital Hall |
An Introduction to the Martin Kennedy Piano Quintet | Scott Joplin - Maple Leaf Rag
Keith Jarrett (Trans. Osborne) - My Song | Richard Strauss - Cello Sonata in F Major, Op. 6 |
July 27 1:00PM Nordstrom Recital Hall | July 29 6:30PM Nordstrom Recital Hall | August 1 6:30PM Nordstrom Recital Hall |
An introduction to Ethan Soledad’s Poems from Angel Island | Guillaume Lekeu - Violin Sonata in G Major | Fritz Kreisler - 150th Birthday Celebration |