Public Concerts and Other LMC Events
Free Public Concert Series
LMC’s most visible face is its Public Concert Series that offers free classical music concerts from October through May by LMC member-musicians and guests. The classical music series is presented at a variety of venues throughout the Seattle metro area, including Seattle Art Museum, Seattle Public Library – Central and West Seattle Branches, University House Wallingford, Mirabella Seattle, Tagney Jones Hall, Bellevue’s Crossroads Community Center Theater, and the Music Center of the Northwest in North Seattle.
These intimate, one-half-hour to one-hour, music programs are free and open to the public. A selection of these are now available online through our Facebook page and YouTube channel. No advance tickets are required.
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Event Calendar
Hispanic Heritage Month Concert
“3 songs” by Carlos Guastavino (Argentina) (1912–2000)
Susan Payne O’Brien, soprano
“Fiesta”– by Virginia Yep (Peru) (b. 1960)
“Retrato antiguo” by Alberto Cumplido (Chile) (b. 1958)
“Lento” from For Hilary by Jorge Morel (Argentina) (1931–2021)
“Giga” from Suite for Olga by Jorge Morel (Argentina) (1931–2021)
Hilary Field, guitar
“Al banco solitario” by Yvette Souviron (Argentina) (1914–2010)
“Al árbol del olvido” by Alberto Ginastera (Argentina) (1916–1983)
“Nocturno de las Rosas” by Manuel M. Ponce (Mexico) (1882–1948)
Laurel Sprigg, soprano
Lisa Lanza (guest artist), piano
“Tango Etude 4” by Astor Piazolla (Argentina) (1921–1992)
“Tango Etude 3” by Astor Piazolla (Argentina) (1921–1992)
Stasia Kulsa, flute
“La rosa y el sauce” by Carlos Guastavino (Argentina) (1912–2000)
“Jardin antiguo” by Carlos Guastavino (Argentina) (1912–2000)
“Violetas” by Carlos Guastavino (Argentina) (1912–2000)
Laurel Sprigg, soprano
Lisa Lanza (guest artist), piano
“Danza de la moza donosa” by Alberto Ginastera (Argentina) (1916–1983)
“Milonga del ángel” by Astor Piazzolla (Argentina) (1921–1992)
Karin McCullough, piano
“¡Que linda la madreselva!” from Flores Argentinas by Carlos Guastavino (Argentina) (1912–2000)
“Cuando vuelva a tu lado” by Maria Grever (México) (1885–1951)
“Caminito” by Julian Aguirre (Argentina) (1868–1924)
Stephanie Guasch, soprano
Karin McCullough, piano
“Le sommeil de l’enfant” (Berceuse) Op. 35 by Teresa Carreño (Venezuela) (1853–1917)
“Córdoba” by Ernesto Lecuona (Cuba) (1896–1963)
Karin McCullough, piano
“Tu y yo” by Angel Mislan (Puerto Rico) (1862–1911)
“Felices dias” by Juan Morel Campos (Puerto Rico) (1857–1896)
Stephanie Guasch, soprano
Karin McCullough, piano
This concert will be approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes long.
Piano Trios by Mendelssohn and Piazzolla
Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op. 49 by Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847)
The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires by Astor Piazzolla (1921–1992)
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter
Caitlin Kelley, violin
Emily Hu, cello
Thomas Lee, piano
Art of the Piano: Water
Various piano works, with a “Water” theme.
Program TBA
Artists TBA
Songs from Latin America
Al banco solitario by Yvette Souviron (1914-2010)
Al Árbol del olvido by Alberto Ginastera (1916-1983)
La Rosa y el Sauce by Carlos Guastavino (1912-2000)
Jardin Antiquo by Carlos Guastavino
Coração Triste by Alberto Nepomuceno (1864-1920)
Noctorno de las Rosas by Manuel M. Ponce (1882-1948)
Melodia Sentimental by Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959)
Laurel Sprigg, soprano
Lisa Lanza, piano
Piano Works by Schubert and Schumann
Moments musicaux, D. 780: No. 3 in F Minor by Franz Schubert (1797–1828)
Faschingsschwank aus Wien (Carnival Jest from Vienna), Op. 26 by Robert Schumann (1810–1856)
1. Allegro
2. Romanze
3. Scherzino
4. Intermezzo
5. Finale
Diana Gao, piano
Woodwind Quartet and Trios
Program TBD
Madeline Beery, flute
Rosemary Bell, oboe
Jane Buckner, clarinet
Peter Klein, bassoon
Program TBD
Artist TBD
Music for Cello and Piano
Salut D’Amour Op. 12 by Edward Elgar (1857–1934)
Notturno Op. 43, No. 3 by Georg Goltermann (1824-1898)
Notturno Op. 54, No 1
Notturno Op. 52, No 1
Notturno Op. 45
Notturno Op. 54
Loved Walked In by George Gershwin (1898–1937)
Arpeggione by Franz Schubert (1797–1828)
Melicent Whinston, cello
Michael Housley, piano
In Perfect Harmony:
Celebrating Fauré’s Birthday with Solos, Duets, and Trios
Program TBA
Regina Thomas, soprano
Katie Hochman, soprano
Catherine Treadgold, mezzo-soprano
Joan Lundquist, piano
Music for Woodwinds
Program TBA
Sharon Jung and Bernard Shapiro, oboes
Gail Perstein, English horn
Julie Shankland, clarinet
Eric Shankland, bassoon
Finnish Songs
Program TBA
Tiina Ritalahti, soprano
Joan Lundquist, piano
Music for Violin, Voice, and Piano
Violin Sonata No. 2, Op. 100 by Johannes Brahms (1833–1897)
Angie Kam, violin
Mia HyeYeon Kim, piano
Four last songs by Richard Strauss (1864–1949)
Laurel Sprigg, soprano
Angie Kam, violin
Mia HyeYeon Kim, piano
Piano solo piece TBA
Mia HyeYeon Kim, piano
Works for Oboe and Piano
Oboe and piano Sonata by York Bowen (1884–1961)
Oboe and piano Sonatina by Malcolm Arnold (1921–2006)
English horn and piano Introduction and Allegro by Richard Lane (1933–2004)
Pieces for oboe alone, TBA
Gail Perstein, oboe
Silas Berlin, piano
Selections from Arensky Piano Trio No. 1
Piano Trio No. 1 in d minor by Anton Arensky (1861–1906)
Allegro Moderato
Elegia/Adagio (excerpt)
Kathryn Zufall, violin
Erika Fiebig, cello
Sophia Chou, piano