This season features even more of what you love about the Seattle Symphony, from the finest in live symphonic music to highly regarded conductors and guest artists. The world’s top violinists take the stage at Benaroya Hall, including Itzhak Perlman, Joshua Bell and Augustin Hadelich. These musicians will leave you awestruck with their mix of extraordinary technique and artistic passion.
If You Like Violin Concertos Events
Joshua Bell Mendelssohn Violin Concerto

Thursday, 7 March, 2019 7:30PM
Joshua Bell applies his poetic touch to the timeless elegance of Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto, an understated masterpiece that demands total transparency and vulnerability from the soloist and orchestra alike.
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Friday, 8 March, 2019 8:00PM
Joshua Bell applies his poetic touch to the timeless elegance of Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto, an understated masterpiece that demands total transparency and vulnerability from the soloist and orchestra alike.
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Buy TicketsThe Man with the Violin

Saturday, 9 March, 2019 11:00AM
Violinist Joshua Bell brings his own true story to life for children and adults alike in this special Family Concert, based on the children’s book The Man with the Violin by Kathy Stinson. Inspired by the time Bell famously took his instrument into the Washington, DC subway for a free concert — where only seven out of thousands of commuters stopped to listen — he recreates the heartwarming story that reminds us all to stop and appreciate the beauty around us. The Man with the Violin © 2013 Kathy Stinson (text); Dusan Petricic (illustrations); Joshua Bell (postscript); published by Annick Press Ltd.
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Buy TicketsJoshua Bell Mendelssohn Violin Concerto

Saturday, 9 March, 2019 8:00PM
Joshua Bell applies his poetic touch to the timeless elegance of Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto, an understated masterpiece that demands total transparency and vulnerability from the soloist and orchestra alike.