Northwest Symphony Orchestra (NWSO) – Past Concerts
Northwest Symphony Orchestra: Music for the Soul – Beethoven's 9th
Saturday, March 16, 2019 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven's iconic "Ode to Joy" – his Ninth Symphony – with the Choral Sounds Northwest and Columbia Choirs.
$20 ($15 seniors/students)
Northwest Symphony Orchestra Valentine's Concert: Hanson, Beethoven, Wells, Vaughan Williams (rescheduled)
Tuesday, February 19, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Highline Performing Arts Center, Burien, WA, United States
Howard Hanson – Symphony No. 2 in D-flat major, Op. 30 "Romantic"
Ludwig Van Beethoven – Romance in F major, Op. 50
Lauren Wells – Before I Wake
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1 in E minor
Ludwig Van Beethoven – Romance in F major, Op. 50
Lauren Wells – Before I Wake
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1 in E minor
$20 ($15 seniors/students)
Northwest Symphony: The Feast – A Symphony of Food
Friday, November 2, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall – S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
A full orchestra and choirs will emotionally score five short documentaries about artists whose subject is food.
$45-$81
Northwest Symphony Orchestra & Washington's National Park Fund
Highline School District Choirs,
Northwest Symphony Orchestra (NWSO),
Federal Way School District Choirs, and
The Musical Mountaineers
Wednesday, October 24, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall – S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Antonin Dvořák – Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, "New World"
Richard Wagner – "Entry of the Gods into Valhalla" from Das Rheingold
Brent Irwin – Forestia (world-premiere)
Samuel A. Ward – America the Beautiful
Richard Wagner – "Entry of the Gods into Valhalla" from Das Rheingold
Brent Irwin – Forestia (world-premiere)
Samuel A. Ward – America the Beautiful
$25-$58
Northwest Symphony Orchestra Family Concert: Dvořák's New World Symphony
Highline School District Choirs,
Northwest Symphony Orchestra (NWSO), and
Federal Way School District Choirs
Friday, October 19, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center, Federal Way, WA, United States
Antonin Dvořák – Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, "New World"
Richard Wagner – "Entry of the Gods into Valhalla" from Das Rheingold
Brent Irwin – Forestia (world premiere)
Samuel A. Ward – America the Beautiful
Richard Wagner – "Entry of the Gods into Valhalla" from Das Rheingold
Brent Irwin – Forestia (world premiere)
Samuel A. Ward – America the Beautiful
$15-$20
Northwest Symphony Orchestra Season Finale: Brahms Symphony No. 2
Saturday, May 12, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Highline Performing Arts Center, Burien, WA, United States
Kyr – Fanfare for a New Dawn (2003)
Tchaikovsky – Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48
Brahms – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Tchaikovsky – Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48
Brahms – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
$12-$20
Northwest Symphony Orchestra: Music for the Soul
Saturday, March 17, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Lauridsen – O Magnum Mysterium
Messiaen – Les Offrandes Oubliees (The Forgotten Offerings)
Gorecki – Symphony No. 3 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs"
Messiaen – Les Offrandes Oubliees (The Forgotten Offerings)
Gorecki – Symphony No. 3 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs"
$12-$20
Northwest Symphony Orchestra: Valentine’s Concert
Friday, February 9, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Highline Performing Arts Center, Burien, WA, United States
Hector Berlioz – Beatrice and Benedict
Sumi Tonooka – For Malala
Ferde Grofé – Grand Canyon Suite
Sumi Tonooka – For Malala
Ferde Grofé – Grand Canyon Suite
$12-$20
Epoch: Mateo Messina's 20th Annual Benefit Concert
Friday, November 10, 2017 @ 8:00pm – 10:30pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall – S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Mateo Messina’s 20th annual benefit concert weaves common themes from our lives, inspired by the unique era we are living in, and written to embrace and celebrate our interconnectedness.
$45+
Northwest Symphony Orchestra Family Concert
Sunday, October 29, 2017 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center, Federal Way, WA, United States
Mussorgsky (orch. M. Ravel) – Pictures at an Exhibition (featuring visuals by Adrian Wyard)
Brent Irwin – Sound Track
Sibelius – Finlandia
Holst – Finale (Dargason) from St. Paul’s Suite
Dvořák – Slavonic Dance, Op. 46 No. 1
Brent Irwin – Sound Track
Sibelius – Finlandia
Holst – Finale (Dargason) from St. Paul’s Suite
Dvořák – Slavonic Dance, Op. 46 No. 1
$15-$20
Northwest Symphony Orchestra Family Concert
Friday, October 27, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Highline Performing Arts Center, Burien, WA, United States
Mussorgsky (orch. M. Ravel) – Pictures at an Exhibition
Sibelius – Finlandia
Brent Irwin – Sound Track
Holst – Finale (The Dargason) from Saint Paul’s Suite
Sibelius – Finlandia
Brent Irwin – Sound Track
Holst – Finale (The Dargason) from Saint Paul’s Suite
$12-$20
Northwest Symphony Orchestra: Season Finale
Saturday, April 29, 2017 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Highline Performing Arts Center, Burien, WA, United States
Samuel Jones – Fanfare
Brahms – Violin Concerto
Respighi – Pines of Rome
Brahms – Violin Concerto
Respighi – Pines of Rome
$12-$15
Northwest Symphony Orchestra: Music for the Soul
Saturday, March 18, 2017 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Dale Dykins – Symphonic Suite (mvt. II)
Haydn – Trumpet Concerto
Bruckner – Symphony No. 7
Haydn – Trumpet Concerto
Bruckner – Symphony No. 7
$12-$15
Northwest Symphony Orchestra: Valentine's Concert
Friday, February 10, 2017 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Highline Performing Arts Center, Burien, WA, United States
Roger Treece – Anniversary Overture
Tchaikovsky – Piano Concerto No. 1
Beethoven – Symphony No. 4
Tchaikovsky – Piano Concerto No. 1
Beethoven – Symphony No. 4
$12-$15
Northwest Symphony Orchestra: Family Favorites
Friday, October 28, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Highline Performing Arts Center, Burien, WA, United States
Williams – Star Wars Suite
Rimsky-Korsakov – Capriccio Espagnol
Wagner – Ride of the Valkyries
Brad Hawkins – Overture (world premiere)
Grieg – Peer Gynt Suite No. 1
Holst – Jig from St. Paul's Suite
Rimsky-Korsakov – Capriccio Espagnol
Wagner – Ride of the Valkyries
Brad Hawkins – Overture (world premiere)
Grieg – Peer Gynt Suite No. 1
Holst – Jig from St. Paul's Suite
$12-$15
NWSO: Johnston, Bassingthwaighte, Dvořák
Saturday, April 30, 2016 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Highline Performing Arts Center, Burien, WA, United States
Donald Johnston* – Sinfonia
Sarah Bassingthwaighte* – Flute Concerto (world premiere)
Antonin Dvořák – Symphony No. 7
Sarah Bassingthwaighte* – Flute Concerto (world premiere)
Antonin Dvořák – Symphony No. 7
$15 ($12 student/senior)
NWSO: Poteat, Benn, Beyer, Medina & more
Saturday, March 19, 2016 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Angelique Poteat – Spring Grove
Hanna Benn – TBA (world premiere)
Huntley Beyer – Guardian Angel
Kari Medina – TBA (world premiere)
Joseph Canteloube – Songs of the Auvergne (selections)
Ludwig Van Beethoven – Symphony No. 1
Hanna Benn – TBA (world premiere)
Huntley Beyer – Guardian Angel
Kari Medina – TBA (world premiere)
Joseph Canteloube – Songs of the Auvergne (selections)
Ludwig Van Beethoven – Symphony No. 1
$15 ($12 student/senior)
NWSO: Huling, Tonooka, Jones, Bernstein
Friday, February 12, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Highline Performing Arts Center, Burien, WA, United States
Tim Huling – Flock in Flight
Sumi Tonooka – For Malala (world premiere)
Samuel Jones – Trombone Concerto
Leonard Bernstein – On the Town: Three Dance Episodes
Sumi Tonooka – For Malala (world premiere)
Samuel Jones – Trombone Concerto
Leonard Bernstein – On the Town: Three Dance Episodes
$15 ($12 student/senior)
NWSO: Doolittle, Van Kirk, Boshnack & more
Friday, October 30, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Highline Performing Arts Center, Burien, WA, United States
Emily Doolittle – Two Jigs and Some Fireworks
Keith Van Kirk – Heroic Overture
Modest Mussorgsky – Night on Bald Mountain
Samantha Boshnack – TBA (world premiere)
Jorge Mejia – Danza, Magia y Ritual (Dance, Magic and Ritual)
Antonin Dvořák – Slavonic Dance, Op. 46, No. 1
Keith Van Kirk – Heroic Overture
Modest Mussorgsky – Night on Bald Mountain
Samantha Boshnack – TBA (world premiere)
Jorge Mejia – Danza, Magia y Ritual (Dance, Magic and Ritual)
Antonin Dvořák – Slavonic Dance, Op. 46, No. 1
$15 ($12 student/senior)
NWSO: Season Finale
Saturday, April 25, 2015 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Highline Performing Arts Center, Burien, WA, United States
Youtz – Prelude
Ives – The Unanswered Question
Mahler – Symphony No. 5
Ives – The Unanswered Question
Mahler – Symphony No. 5
$15 ($12 student/senior)