Sound Salon (formerly Byron Schenkman & Friends) – Past Concerts
Sound Salon (formerly Byron Schenkman & Friends)
https://www.SoundSalonMusic.org
Melinda@SoundSalonMusic.org
Melinda@SoundSalonMusic.org
Known as Byron Schenkman & Friends until recently, Sound Salon is a concert series that brings a diverse set of 21st-century perspectives to artistically excellent ensemble music, inspired by European traditions of the 17th through 19th Centuries. Byron Schenkman is Sound Salon's Artistic Director.
Sound Salon is a 501c3 non-profit supported by donors and ticket sales.
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Baroque String Extravaganza
Sunday, December 30, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – Concerto in A major for harpsichord, strings, and continuo, BWV 1055
Tomaso Albinoni – Sonata in G minor for two violins, two violas, and continuo, Op. 2 No. 6
Georg Philipp Telemann – Concerto in G major for viola, strings, and continuo, TWV 51:G9
Robert de Viseé – Prelude in A minor for theorbo
Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre – Sonata No. 5 in A minor for violin and continuo
Antonio Vivaldi – Concerto in F minor for violin, strings, and continuo, Op. 8 No. 4 “Winter”
Giuseppe Antonio Brescianello – Chaconne in A major for strings and continuo
Tomaso Albinoni – Sonata in G minor for two violins, two violas, and continuo, Op. 2 No. 6
Georg Philipp Telemann – Concerto in G major for viola, strings, and continuo, TWV 51:G9
Robert de Viseé – Prelude in A minor for theorbo
Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre – Sonata No. 5 in A minor for violin and continuo
Antonio Vivaldi – Concerto in F minor for violin, strings, and continuo, Op. 8 No. 4 “Winter”
Giuseppe Antonio Brescianello – Chaconne in A major for strings and continuo
$10-$48
Seasonal Sundays at Chihuly Garden & Glass: Byron Schenkman & Friends
Sunday, December 23, 2018 @ 1:15pm – 2:00pm (PST)
Chihuly Garden and Glass, Seattle, WA, United States
Festive live music in the Glasshouse.
$26 / $22 / $17
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Handel Italian Cantatas
Sunday, November 18, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Luxuriate in the ravishing voice of Reginald Mobley singing George Frideric Handel’s Vedendo Amor (“Seeing Love”) and Mi palpita il cor (“My heart trembles”), juxtaposed with joyful sonatas by Handel, Anna Bon, and Domenico Scarlatti.
$48 ($41 seniors; $10 students)
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Boccherini & Scarlatti
Sunday, October 14, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Piano quintets by Boccherini, a soulful string trio by Sirmen, and four keyboard sonatas by Scarlatti.
$10-$48
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Vivaldi & the High Baroque
Sunday, April 22, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
An evening of virtuoso sonatas and concertos by Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, Anna Bon, George Frideric Handel, and Vivaldi.
$10-$42
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Beethoven – The Kreuzer & Pathetique Sonatas
Sunday, March 18, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Mikhail Shmidt and Byron Schenkman join together for the first time for two of Beethoven’s most celebrated sonatas and the ebullient Sonata in G major, Op. 30, No. 3.
$42 / $10
Byron Schenkman & Friends – Handel: From the War of Love
Sunday, February 18, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Chamber cantatas for bass voice full of youthful passion, gorgeous melodies, and even a bit of humor.
$10-$42
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Viennese Classical Evening
Thursday, December 28, 2017 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Prepare for the new year with fabulous chamber music by the four masters of Viennese Classicism: Beethoven, Haydn, Mozart, and Schubert.
$10-$42
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Schumann – The Poet Speaks
Sunday, November 12, 2017 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Schumann's Kinderszenen, Träumerei (“Dreams”) and Der Dichter Spricht (“The poet speaks”), and Dichterliebe (“Poet’s Love”).
$10-$42
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Bach Double Harpsichord Concertos
Sunday, October 15, 2017 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Two of Bach’s brilliant and rarely-performed double concertos, plus works by Telemann, Frescobaldi, and Rusca.
$10-$42
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Mozart & the Bachs
Sunday, April 30, 2017 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Baroque meets Classical as we juxtapose great chamber music by Carl Philip Emanuel Bach, Johann Christian Bach, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, including Mozart’s Flute Quartet in D and transcriptions of fugues by Johann Sebastian Bach.
$10-$42
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Bach’s Goldberg Variations
Sunday, March 5, 2017 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A rare opportunity to hear one of the greatest musical masterpieces of all time.
$10-$42
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Russians & Jews
Sunday, February 12, 2017 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Music of Glinka (Sonata for viola and piano), Prokofiev (“Overture on Hebrew Themes”), and composers associated with the Russian Society for Jewish Folk Music.
$10-$42
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Bach & Corelli
Thursday, December 29, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Ingrid Matthews and Byron Schenkman lead us through some of the most brilliant sonatas for violin and harpsichord by Johann Sebastian Bach and Arcangelo Corelli.
$10-$42
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Music for the Sun King
Sunday, October 30, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Glorious music of the French Baroque, including works by Couperin, Jacquet de la Guerre, Lully, Marais, and Rebel (“Le Tombeau de Lully”), featuring two of North America’s greatest baroque violinists with opulent continuo accompaniment.
$10-$42
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Bach & the Mendelssohns
Sunday, September 18, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
J.S. Bach – Keyboard Concerto in F minor
J.S. Bach – "Gamba Sonata” in G major
Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel – Fantasy for cello and piano
Felix Mendelssohn – Piano Trio in C minor
J.S. Bach – "Gamba Sonata” in G major
Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel – Fantasy for cello and piano
Felix Mendelssohn – Piano Trio in C minor
$10-$42
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Beethoven & Schubert
Sunday, May 15, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Beethoven – Violin Sonata in F major, Op. 24 "Spring"
Beethoven – An die ferne Geliebte ("To the distant beloved")
Schubert – Trio in E-flat, Op. 100
Beethoven – An die ferne Geliebte ("To the distant beloved")
Schubert – Trio in E-flat, Op. 100
$10-$42
Byron Schenkman & Friends: Mozart Piano Quartets
Sunday, March 6, 2016 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Mozart – Piano Quartet in E-flat major (K. 493)
Mozart – Piano Quartet in G minor (K. 478)
Hélène Liebmann née Riese – Cello Sonata in B-flat major, Op. 11 (with variations on La ci darem la mano from Don Giovanni)
Mozart – Piano Quartet in G minor (K. 478)
Hélène Liebmann née Riese – Cello Sonata in B-flat major, Op. 11 (with variations on La ci darem la mano from Don Giovanni)
$10-$42
Anna Magdalena Bach Notebook
Sunday, December 27, 2015 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
J.S. Bach – Cello Suite in C major, BWV 1009
Christian Petzold – Minuets in G major and G minor
François Couperin – Rondeau Les Bergeries
J.S. Bach – Recitative "Ich Habe Genug and Aria Schlummmert ein"
Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel – Aria "Bist du bei mir"
J.S. Bach – Harpsichord Suite in G major, BWV 816 ("French Suite No. 5")
Christian Petzold – Minuets in G major and G minor
François Couperin – Rondeau Les Bergeries
J.S. Bach – Recitative "Ich Habe Genug and Aria Schlummmert ein"
Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel – Aria "Bist du bei mir"
J.S. Bach – Harpsichord Suite in G major, BWV 816 ("French Suite No. 5")
$10-$42
Cornish Baroque Ensemble
Wednesday, December 2, 2015 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
PONCHO Concert Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
A cornucopia of early delights from the 17th and 18th centuries, with a sprinkling of music composed especially for Advent and Christmas.
Free