Northwest Symphony Orchestra (NWSO) – Past Concerts

Program includes works by Ludwig van Beethoven, Claude Debussy, Bill Douglas, Antonín Dvořák, Anthony Spain, Hector Berlioz, Frederick Delius, Richard Wagner, and John Williams.

Franz Schubert — Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759 "Unfinished"
Huntley Beyer — Three Prayers to Mark the Day (world premiere)
Johann Sebastian Bach — Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, BWV 1041 ("I. Allegro": Eden Pawlos, violin)
Johann Sebastian Bach — Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D major, BWV 1069
Johannes Brahms — Hungarian Dance No. 5

Ralph Vaughan Williams — Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis
Malcolm Arnold — English Dances (Set No. 1)
Edward Elgar — Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma Variations"
Kari Cruver Medina — Viriditas; The Greening (world premiere)

Alberto Ginastera — Four Dances from Estancia (Suite), Op. 8a
Bob Phillips — Danza Española (with students from Highline School District & Key to Change)
Astor Piazzolla — "I. Verano Porteño" from Las cuatro estaciones porteñas ("The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires") (Hana Gottesman, violin)
Miguel del Águila — Caribeña ("Caribbean")
Various — Selected works (arias & boleros TBA; José Iñiguez, tenor)
Arturo Márquez — Danzón No. 2

Felix Mendelssohn — Lobgesang ("Hymn of Praise"), Op. 52, MWV A 18
Antonín Dvořák — Slavonic Dance in G minor, Op. 46, No. 8
Joshua A. Idio — Fantasia in D minor "A Psalm for The Voiceless"

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551 "Jupiter"
Hanna Benn — Where Springs Not Fail
Antonio Vivaldi — Cello Concerto in D minor, RV 406 (Carson Ling-Efird, cello)
Johann Sebastian Bach — Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068

Johannes Brahms — Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Samuel Jones — Fanfare for a Joyous Occassion
Edward Elgar — Salut d'Amour, Op. 12
Antonio Vivaldi — Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 3, No. 6, RV 356 (Eden Pawlos, violin)
Ennio Morricone — "Gabriel's Oboe" from The Mission (Linnea Wentworth, oboe)

José Pablo Moncayo — Huapango
Arturo Márquez — Danzón No. 3 (Alejandra Reyes Zamorano, guitar & Sarah Bassingthwaighte, flute)
Astor Piazzolla — Libertango
Traditional — Selected works (popular boleros TBA; José Iñiguez, tenor)
Arturo Márquez — Danzón No. 2
Christophe Chagnard — "Mambo" from Embargo: Suite Cubana

The Northwest Symphony Orchestra is proud to present an exciting event/concert of Latin American Music on Saturday, June 25th in conjunctio…

Morten Lauridsen — O Magnum Mysterium (arr. for cellos; featuring the NWSO cello section)
Ludwig van Beethoven — Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35

Franz Biebl — Ave Maria
Antonín Dvořák — Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104, B. 191 ("II. Adagio, ma non troppo")
Patrick Harlin — Suite from The Art of Flight
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Symphony No. 35 in D major, K. 385 “Haffner”

Bruce Stark – The Vigor of Hope (brass fanfare) (Seattle premiere)
Camille Saint-Saëns – Selections from Carnival of the Animals
Edvard Grieg – "Morning Mood" & "In the Hall of the Mountain King" from Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46
Gioachino Rossini – Overture to Il barbiere di Siviglia ("The Barber of Seville")
Gustav Holst – "Jig" from St. Paul's Suite in C major, Op. 29, No. 2
Antonio Vivaldi – Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 3, No. 6, RV 356
Ferdinand Hérold – Overture to Zampa
Georges Bizet – "IV. Farandole" from L'Arlésienne Suite No. 2

NWSO ends its season in the spirit of celebration, with selections from G.F. Handel’s Water Music.

Music by Johann Sebastian Bach and Johann Pachelbel is performed in unique outdoor settings, concluding with dramatic visuals from Washington’s National Parks with music by Vivaldi.

Bruce Stark – Symphonic Dances
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor"
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Symphonic Dances, Op. 45

LUMA Guild, the Northwest Symphony Orchestra, and featured artist Sleeping At Last present Mateo Messina's new symphony, Origin.

A spectacular music and visual presentation by the Northwest Symphony Orchestra and Washington's National Park Fund, including stunning visuals by Adrian Wyard from all three of Washington's national parks.

Music by John Williams, Aaron Copland, Richard Rodgers, Richard Wagner, Antonio Vivaldi, and others; with visuals of National Parks by Adrian Wyard.

Christophe Chagnard – Guaguanco
Franz Liszt – Les préludes
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36

Beethoven's iconic "Ode to Joy" – his Ninth Symphony – with the Choral Sounds Northwest and Columbia Choirs.