Simple Symphony, Op. 4 (Benjamin Britten) – Upcoming Concerts
Chicago Sinfionietta at Spelman
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (EST)
Sisters Chapel at Spelman College, Atlanta, GA, United States
Program includes works by
Scott Joplin,
Florence Price,
Margaret Bonds,
Jennifer Higdon,
Trevor Weston,
Michael R. Dudley Jr,
Benjamin Britten,
Jessie Montgomery,
Grace Williams, and
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
Free (RSVP Required, space is limited)
Seattle Chamber Orchestra: Nostalgia & Farewell
Friday, February 9, 2024 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Tagney Jones Hall at the Opera Center, Seattle, WA, United States
John Dowland
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Farewell
(for piano solo (originally scored for lute))
Franz Joseph Haydn — Keyboard Concerto No. 11 in D major, Hob. XVIII:11
Benjamin Britten — Simple Symphony, Op. 4
Alfred Schnittke — Musica Nostalgica (for cello and piano)
Béla Bartók — Romanian Folk Dances for strings, Sz. 68, BB 76
Franz Joseph Haydn — Symphony No. 45 in F-sharp minor "The Farewell"
Franz Joseph Haydn — Keyboard Concerto No. 11 in D major, Hob. XVIII:11
Benjamin Britten — Simple Symphony, Op. 4
Alfred Schnittke — Musica Nostalgica (for cello and piano)
Béla Bartók — Romanian Folk Dances for strings, Sz. 68, BB 76
Franz Joseph Haydn — Symphony No. 45 in F-sharp minor "The Farewell"
$15-$150 sliding scale
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center: String Sonorities
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
Alice Tully Hall, New York, NY, United States
Edward Elgar
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Introduction and Allegro for Strings, Op. 47
Béla Bartók — Divertimento for String Orchestra, Sz. 113, BB. 118
Edvard Grieg — Holberg Suite, Op. 40 ("From Holberg's Time")
George Walker — Lyric for Strings
Benjamin Britten — Simple Symphony, Op. 4
Béla Bartók — Divertimento for String Orchestra, Sz. 113, BB. 118
Edvard Grieg — Holberg Suite, Op. 40 ("From Holberg's Time")
George Walker — Lyric for Strings
Benjamin Britten — Simple Symphony, Op. 4
$31.45-$86
Portland Summer Ensembles Student Concert
Saturday, July 15, 2023 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
St. Mary Magdalene Parish (The Madeleine), Portland, OR, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven
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Selected works
Dmitri Shostakovich — Selected works
Benjamin Britten — Simple Symphony, Op. 4
Dmitri Shostakovich — Selected works
Benjamin Britten — Simple Symphony, Op. 4
Free ($10 suggested donation)
Baltimore Chamber Orchestra: Buzzing with 4 B's!
Sunday, January 22, 2023 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (EST)
Kraushaar Auditorium at Goucher College, Towson, MD, United States
Benjamin Britten
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Simple Symphony, Op. 4
Max Bruch — Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26 (Daniel Rafimayeri, violin)
Ludwig van Beethoven — Romance No. 2 in F major, Op. 50
Johannes Brahms — Variations on a Theme by Haydn for orchestra, Op. 56a "St. Anthony Variations"
Max Bruch — Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26 (Daniel Rafimayeri, violin)
Ludwig van Beethoven — Romance No. 2 in F major, Op. 50
Johannes Brahms — Variations on a Theme by Haydn for orchestra, Op. 56a "St. Anthony Variations"
$35 (discounts available for purchase of 3-4 tickets)
Octava Chamber Orchestra: Bach, Warlock, Sibelius, Britten
Sunday, September 25, 2022 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Maple Park Church, Lynnwood, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach
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Concerto for Violin and Oboe in C minor, BWV 1060R
(with soloists John Dimond and Matt Weiss)
Peter Warlock — Capriol Suite
Jean Sibelius — Andante festivo
Jean Sibelius — Impromptu for Strings, Op. 5
Benjamin Britten — Simple Symphony, Op. 4
Peter Warlock — Capriol Suite
Jean Sibelius — Andante festivo
Jean Sibelius — Impromptu for Strings, Op. 5
Benjamin Britten — Simple Symphony, Op. 4
Free (free will donation at the door)
LACO Westside Chamber Series: Strings for the Ages
Saturday, January 8, 2022 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Eli and Edythe Broad Stage, Santa Monica, CA, United States
Benjamin Britten
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Simple Symphony, Op. 4
Arcangelo Corelli — Concerto grosso in D major, Op. 6, No. 4
Arvo Pärt — Summa
Francesco Geminiani — Concerto Grosso after Corelli No. 1 in D major H. 132
Edvard Grieg — Holberg Suite, Op. 40 ("From Holberg's Time")
Arcangelo Corelli — Concerto grosso in D major, Op. 6, No. 4
Arvo Pärt — Summa
Francesco Geminiani — Concerto Grosso after Corelli No. 1 in D major H. 132
Edvard Grieg — Holberg Suite, Op. 40 ("From Holberg's Time")
$58
Bellingham Festival of Music: BFM Orchestra – Britten, Mozart, Grieg
Wednesday, July 14, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
WWU Performing Arts Center, Bellingham, WA, United States
Benjamin Britten – Simple Symphony for Strings, Op. 4
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Sinfonia concertante in E-flat major, K. 364 / 320d
Edvard Grieg – Holberg Suite, Op. 40
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Sinfonia concertante in E-flat major, K. 364 / 320d
Edvard Grieg – Holberg Suite, Op. 40
$50 ($25-$35 WWU faculty/students)
Bellingham Festival of Music: BFM Orchestra – Britten, Mozart, Grieg
Wednesday, July 14, 2021 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
WWU Performing Arts Center, Bellingham, WA, United States
Benjamin Britten – Simple Symphony for Strings, Op. 4
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Sinfonia concertante in E-flat major, K. 364 / 320d
Edvard Grieg – Holberg Suite, Op. 40
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Sinfonia concertante in E-flat major, K. 364 / 320d
Edvard Grieg – Holberg Suite, Op. 40
$50 ($25-$35 WWU faculty/students)
Cascadia Art Museum: Constellation Musica
Saturday, January 18, 2020 @ 6:00pm – 7:30pm (PST)
Cascadia Art Museum, Edmonds, WA, United States
Musicians from Edmonds' Cascade Symphony present selections for string quartet and flute by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Alexander Borodin, Dmitri Shostakovich, and Benjamin Britten.
$18 ($12 museum members)
Ravenna String Orchestras: Khachaturian, Handel, Britten & more
Wednesday, December 6, 2017 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Eckstein Middle School Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Doug Spata's Across The Wind, Khachaturian's Adagio Theme from Spartacus, and more.
Free
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Her Story
Sunday, November 12, 2017 @ 1:00pm – 3:00pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
The PNB stage will feature the works of three renowned female choreographers with the return of Twyla Tharp’s dramatic "Afternoon Ball," her raw view of a lost generation, and Jessica Lang’s sumptuously painted "Her Door to the Sky." Two worlds alternate and escalate to collision in the award-winning "Plot Point," a much-anticipated PNB premiere by Crystal Pite.
$37-$187
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Her Story
Saturday, November 11, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
The PNB stage will feature the works of three renowned female choreographers with the return of Twyla Tharp’s dramatic "Afternoon Ball," her raw view of a lost generation, and Jessica Lang’s sumptuously painted "Her Door to the Sky." Two worlds alternate and escalate to collision in the award-winning "Plot Point," a much-anticipated PNB premiere by Crystal Pite.
$37-$187
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Her Story
Friday, November 10, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
The PNB stage will feature the works of three renowned female choreographers with the return of Twyla Tharp’s dramatic "Afternoon Ball," her raw view of a lost generation, and Jessica Lang’s sumptuously painted "Her Door to the Sky." Two worlds alternate and escalate to collision in the award-winning "Plot Point," a much-anticipated PNB premiere by Crystal Pite.
$30-$180
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Her Story
Thursday, November 9, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
The PNB stage will feature the works of three renowned female choreographers with the return of Twyla Tharp’s dramatic "Afternoon Ball," her raw view of a lost generation, and Jessica Lang’s sumptuously painted "Her Door to the Sky." Two worlds alternate and escalate to collision in the award-winning "Plot Point," a much-anticipated PNB premiere by Crystal Pite.
$30-$180
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Her Story
Saturday, November 4, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
The PNB stage will feature the works of three renowned female choreographers with the return of Twyla Tharp’s dramatic "Afternoon Ball," her raw view of a lost generation, and Jessica Lang’s sumptuously painted "Her Door to the Sky." Two worlds alternate and escalate to collision in the award-winning "Plot Point," a much-anticipated PNB premiere by Crystal Pite.
$37-$187
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Her Story
Saturday, November 4, 2017 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
The PNB stage will feature the works of three renowned female choreographers with the return of Twyla Tharp’s dramatic "Afternoon Ball," her raw view of a lost generation, and Jessica Lang’s sumptuously painted "Her Door to the Sky." Two worlds alternate and escalate to collision in the award-winning "Plot Point," a much-anticipated PNB premiere by Crystal Pite.
$30-$180
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Her Story
Friday, November 3, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
The PNB stage will feature the works of three renowned female choreographers with the return of Twyla Tharp’s dramatic "Afternoon Ball," her raw view of a lost generation, and Jessica Lang’s sumptuously painted "Her Door to the Sky." Two worlds alternate and escalate to collision in the award-winning "Plot Point," a much-anticipated PNB premiere by Crystal Pite.
$37-$187
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Director's Choice
Sunday, March 26, 2017 @ 1:00pm – 3:30pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Empire Noir (Haines/Dawson)
New Suite (Forsythe/Handel/Berio/Bryars/Bach)
Her Door to the Sky (Lang/Britten)
New Suite (Forsythe/Handel/Berio/Bryars/Bach)
Her Door to the Sky (Lang/Britten)
$37-$187
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Director's Choice
Saturday, March 25, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Empire Noir (Haines/Dawson)
New Suite (Forsythe/Handel/Berio/Bryars/Bach)
Her Door to the Sky (Lang/Britten)
New Suite (Forsythe/Handel/Berio/Bryars/Bach)
Her Door to the Sky (Lang/Britten)
$37-$187
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