The Seattle Symphony has received a nomination in the classical category of the 2022 Grammy Awards for the best orchestral performance. The nomination is for Music Director Thomas Dausgaard and the ...
Any time a nonclassical Seattle musician gets gussied up for a crack at Benaroya Hall, it feels like an occasion. Besides the acoustic majesty of the S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium (even the name ...
This weekend, the Seattle Symphony kicked off its new concert season. It was an opening night like no other. There was no one in the seats at Benaroya Hall, and just a third of the usual musicians ...
While we’re constantly surrounded by alarming and depressing updates about coronavirus, it can be hard to find bright spots. But the Seattle Symphony wants to change that. The now statewide ban on ...
The ‘Sonic Evolution’ event will feature the reunion of supergroup Mad Season, who will be joined by Chris Cornell for three tracks -- 'River of Deceit, ‘I Don’t Know Anything’ and ‘Long Gone Day.’ ...
On a late spring afternoon, Nathan Chan is walking around Benaroya Hall’s backstage with his cello case on his back, looking for a quiet place to have a chat. He’s just finished rehearsal for the day, ...
They just wouldn’t let him leave. Thursday evening’s Seattle Symphony audience stood, stomped, applauded, whistled, shouted “bravo” and generally carried on when piano soloist Marc-André Hamelin ...
The Seattle Symphony has a new music director… And she’s breaking new ground. Xian Zhang is the first woman and the first person of color to direct the Symphony in its more than 120-year history… And ...
Today the Seattle Symphony announced its 2022/2023 season, which features a wide range of repertoire across its full series offerings and an exciting lineup of acclaimed guest artists and conductors ...
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The Seattle Symphony performs Saint-Saëns’ La muse et le poète with Conductor Emeritus Ludovic Morlot, featuring Concertmaster Noah Gellar and Principal Cello Efe Baltacıgil at the Opening Night ...