
Our contemporary series,, enters its second season and gives Seattle’s late-night crowd the chance to experience music in the beautiful setting of Benaroya Hall’s Samuel & Althea Stroum Grand Lobby. Morlot commented, “I couldn’t be more excited about next season, which offers something for everyone - all ages and all interests. Our Masterworks Season showcases our terrific Orchestra with an excellent lineup of international soloists and conductors as well as many of our own musicians as soloists. The announcement was presented at a public event in Benaroya Hall that featured a special side-by-side performance with the Seattle Symphony and the Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra. Seattle, WA – Music Director Ludovic Morlot today announced a stunning 2013–2014 Seattle Symphony season that features major classical repertoire, a stellar array of guest artists and conductors, and innovative programming that will appeal to diverse audiences and offer an array of opportunities to be “inspired” –– the season brochure theme. Seattle Symphony Musicians Featured with the OrchestraĪlexander Velinzon, Emma McGrath, Elisa Barston and Cordula Merks (violin) Susan Gulkis Assadi (viola) Efe Baltic?gil (cello) Jordan Anderson (double bass) Demarre McGill (flute) Zartouhi Dombourian-Eby (piccolo) and Mark Robbins (horn) Hitchcock’s Psycho with the Seattle Symphony Returns for Halloween by Popular Demandĭistinguished Guest Conductors and Guest ArtistsĬonductor debuts with Seattle Symphony include: Marcelo Lehninger, André de Ridder, Rafael Frübeck de Burgos, and three female conductors: Jeannette Sorrell, Tania Miller, and Julia Tai. Returningconductors are Thomas Dausgaard, Stéphane Denève, Carlos Kalmar, Olari Elts, Andrew Manze, Adam Stern and Alastair Willis. Soloists –– violinists Joshua Bell, James Ehnes, Renaud Capuçon, Alina Pogostkina and Mayuko Kamio cellists Xavier Phillips, Andreas Brantelid and Pavel Gomziakov pianists Lang Lang, András Schiff, John Lill, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Jonathan Biss, Alexander Melnikov, Tomoko Mukaiyama, Paul Lewis, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, Frank Braley, Christian Ihle Hadland, Boris Giltburg, Simone Dinnerstein, and Alexander Lubyantsev sopranos Shannon Mercer Dorothee Mields and Twyla Robinson mezzo-sopranos Tamara Mumford and Laura Pudwell countertenor Terry Wey tenors René Barbera, Charles Daniels and Aaron Sheehan baritone Tyler Duncan bass-baritone Matthew Brook and bass Jordan Bisch.

New Year’s Eve Extravaganza, including Jon Kimura Parker Performing Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue

Morlot and New Principal Pops Conductor Jeff Tyzik Team up for a Pops/Classical Morlot to Lead the Orchestra at Carnegie Hall on May 6 as Part of Spring for Music 2014Ĭonductor Laureate Gerard Schwarz to Lead all-Mozart and all-Strauss programs New TchaikFest! to Showcase Tchaikovsky’s Four Instrumental Concertos Performed in Back-to-Back Nights Performing Prokofiev’s Dazzling Third Piano Concerto Piano Virtuoso Lang Lang to Join Morlot for Opening Night Concert & Gala, Informal Audience Experiences Continues with Symphony Untuxed and Exciting Contemporary Repertoire Presented in the Series, including Stockhausen’s Spiritual Masterpiece Inori Seattle Music Icons Ray Charles, Sir Mix-A-Lot and Bill Frisell
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Sonic EvolutionFeatures MC Sir Mix-A-Lot, Plus World Premieres Inspired by Premieres of Pascal Dusapin’s Violin Concerto, Alexander Raskatov’s Piano Concerto and James MacMillan’s The Death of Oscar Seattle Symphony and Global Co-Commissioners Present U.S.
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2 with Seattle Chamber Music Society Artistic Director James Ehnes an Series Concert with the Earshot Jazz Festival and Celebrate Asia, featuring a New Work for Vietnamese and Western Instruments by Richard Karpen, Director of University of Washington’s School of Music

Matthew Passion with Pacific MusicWorks Bartók’s Violin Concerto No. Local Artistic Partnerships include Verdi’s Requiem Performed in Honor of Longtime Seattle Opera General Director Speight Jenkins J.S.

Season to Open with all-Ravel Program and Close with Stravinsky’s Three Great Ballets, and will Feature Mozart’s Last Seven Symphonies
