Five Beethoven Cello Sonatas

Chamber Series >

While health officials manage the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in our community, the Seattle Symphony has made the difficult decision to cancel performances through May 31, 2020. All ticket holders will be notified.

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When considered as a complete set, Beethoven’s five sonatas for cello and piano are a chronicle of his evolution as a composer. Nos. 1 and 2 reflect his early adoration for Mozart and Haydn, while No. 3 presents an equal relationship between the instruments that was ahead of its time. Finally, Nos. 4 and 5 demonstrate Beethoven’s late-career defiance of traditional musical forms.

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Canceled

Friday, 17 April, 2020 8:00PM

Bernstein Songfest

Masterworks Series >

While health officials manage the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in our community, the Seattle Symphony has made the difficult decision to cancel performances through May 31, 2020. All ticket holders will be notified.

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In Songfest, Leonard Bernstein’s exuberant and radically inclusive portrait of the United States at its bicentennial, six powerhouse voices interpret four centuries of American poetry. Veering from opera to jazz to Broadway to modernist techniques, Bernstein offers an irrepressible optimist’s vision of eclectic, raucous unity.

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Canceled

Thursday, 23 April, 2020 7:30PM

Canceled

Saturday, 25 April, 2020 8:00PM

Hannah Lash & Hub New Music

Octave 9 >

While health officials manage the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in our community, the Seattle Symphony has made the difficult decision to cancel performances through May 31, 2020. All ticket holders will be notified.

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Hannah Lash and Hub New Music join forces to explore the alluring sounds of flute, clarinet, violin, cello and harp. New works by Kati Agócs and Takuma Itoh provide kaleidoscopic listening experiences.

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Canceled

Friday, 24 April, 2020 7:30PM

First Concerts: Meet the Percussion

First Concerts >

While health officials manage the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in our community, the Seattle Symphony has made the difficult decision to cancel performances through May 31, 2020. All ticket holders will be notified.

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Meet the percussion in Octave 9! Seattle Symphony Principal Percussion Michael A. Werner will perform short pieces and invite questions from curiouslittle ones in a sensory-friendly environment. Children will learn how to bemusical explorers and try out instruments before the show.

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Canceled

Saturday, 25 April, 2020 9:30AM

Canceled

Saturday, 25 April, 2020 11:00AM

Drum Tao 2020

Live at Benaroya Hall >

The April 26, 2020 performance of Drum Tao 2020 has regrettably been canceled in order to prioritize the health and safety of our audiences, musicians and staff while health officials manage the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in our community. Ticket holders will be notified.

DRUM TAO 2020 is the latest production from TAO, internationally acclaimed percussion artists. TAO’s modern, high-energy performances have transfixed audiences of millions worldwide — from Off-Broadway to the famed Bolshoi Theatre — with their showcase of the ancient art of Japanese drumming. DRUM TAO 2020 is an explosively energetic production that combines highly physical, large-scale drumming with contemporary costumes, precise choreography and innovative visuals.

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Canceled

Sunday, 26 April, 2020 7:30PM