Radiant mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato showcases her more playful side with SONGPLAY. The lighthearted program mixes Italian Baroque arias with jazz ballads and songs from the Great American Songbook, and features a versatile ensemble of piano, drums, bass and trumpet seamlessly connecting the improvisational spirit of Baroque ornamentation with the free-spirited charm of American popular music. "The perfect 21st-century diva — an effortless combination of glamour, charisma, intelligence, grace and remarkable talent" (The New York Times). (Photo: Chris Singer)
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Monday, 18 February, 2019 7:30PM
In Debussy's first and only foray into writing for string quartets, he broke the chamber music mold. With his daring and freeform structure, he created a strikingly modern chamber style all his own. Debussy's avant garde quartet is perfectly at home amongst works by pioneering female composer Henriette Renié and modernist composer Darius Milhaud.
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Tuesday, 19 February, 2019 7:30PM
For more than five decades, The Chieftains have been recognized for reinventing traditional Irish music on a contemporary and international scale. This Grammy Award-winning group is one of the best known Irish bands in the world with a sound that transcends boundaries, blending tradition with modern music. The Chieftains have collaborated with everyone from Pavarotti and Van Morrison to Madonna and the Rolling Stones. They are never afraid to shock purists and push genre boundaries, and the trappings of fame haven’t altered their love of, and loyalty to, their roots.
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Tuesday, 19 February, 2019 7:30PM
Experience the Academy Award-winning 1984 motion picture, Amadeus, on a vast HD screen while composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s most celebrated works are performed live by the Seattle Symphony and Seattle Symphony Chorale. Amadeus Live is a production of Avex Classics International.
© The Saul Zaentz Company/Warner Bros.
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Friday, 22 February, 2019 8:00PM
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Saturday, 23 February, 2019 8:00PM
Without upsetting the maestro, three musicians and a conductor's assistant must outwit a fearsome wolf that threatens the orchestra and audience alike. The musicians become the characters as Prokofiev's exhilarating musical tale springs to life, putting kids (and adults!) on the edge of their seats. Family Concerts are designed for ages 6 to 12. EXTEND YOUR EXPERIENCE: Join us 1 hour before the performance for fun and interactive pre-concert activities that include an instrument zoo and a fun craft in the Samuel & Althea Stroum Grand Lobby. Closed Captioning is available for this performance. Please call the box office at 206.215.4747 to secure your location.
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Saturday, 23 February, 2019 11:00AM