As a follow up to the thrilling Sibelius Festival in 2015, Principal Guest Conductor Thomas Dausgaard brings his unique insights into Sibelius’ world with Kullervo, an adventurous saga derived from Finnish folk mythology. When the young Sibelius embraced his national identity, he raised new hope and pride in Finland while forever altering the course of symphonic music.
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Thursday, 31 May, 2018 7:30PM
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Saturday, 2 June, 2018 8:00PM
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Sunday, 3 June, 2018 2:00PM
In the realm of chamber music, no composer has ever united intellectual clarity and heartfelt vulnerability better than Brahms, as evidenced by his wistful Clarinet Quintet. Schumann’s intimate First Piano Trio belongs in that same rare class.
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Friday, 1 June, 2018 8:00PM
Join us for the culminating concert of the 2018 Young Composers Workshop. Seattle Symphony musicians will perform chamber works written by the ten young composers in this year’s workshop led by Composer in Residence Alexandra Gardner.
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Monday, 4 June, 2018 7:00PM
Relive the thrilling suspense of JAWS as the Seattle Symphony plays the iconic score in sync with the film projected on the big screen. Coming to Benaroya Hall on June 6 & 7, tickets are on sale now. Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the concert hall .... The original summer movie blockbuster, with an Academy Award®-winning score by composer John Williams, JAWS is an unforgettable film-with-live-orchestra experience! Directed by Academy Award® winner Steven Spielberg, JAWS set the standard for edge-of-your-seat suspense, quickly becoming a cultural phenomenon and forever changing the movie industry. When the seaside community of Amity finds itself under attack by a dangerous great white shark, the town’s chief of police, a young marine biologist and a grizzled shark hunter embark on a desperate quest to destroy the beast before it strikes again. Featuring an unforgettable score that evokes pure terror, JAWS remains one of the most influential and gripping adventures in motion picture history. Now for the first time, audiences will have the chance to experience the power of a live symphony orchestra performing the entire score in sync with one of the greatest motion pictures of all time. In the words of Chief Brody, “You’re gonna need a bigger boat!” Jaws is a trademark and copyright of Universal Studios. Licensed by Universal Studios. All rights reserved.
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Wednesday, 6 June, 2018 7:30PM
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Thursday, 7 June, 2018 7:30PM
After presenting seven Sonic Evolution performances over the past six years, the Seattle Symphony is moving on to new and different projects. The previously announced Sonic Evolution concert, scheduled for June 7, 2018 has been canceled. Exchanges and/or refunds are available at point of purchase. Please contact the Ticket Office at 206.215.4747.
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Thursday, 7 June, 2018 7:30PM
