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Classical music, opera, ballet and dance in Seattle, WA, United States

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SeattleLeila Josefowicz Returns

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Chin, Szymanowski, Stravinsky
Seattle Symphony; Jonathan Stockhammer; Leila Josefowicz

SeattleThe World Of György Kurtág

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Kurtág, Beecher, Cage, Kirsten
Will Langlie Miletich; Lucy Fitz Gibbon; Ryan MacEvoy McCullough; Lembit Beecher

SeattleTchaikovsky’s First Piano Concerto and Zarathustra

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Tchaikovsky, Strauss R.
Seattle Symphony; Xian Zhang; Tony Siqi Yun
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Morlot brings renewal to Seattle in spring-inspired program

Ludovic Morlot conducts the Seattle Symphony © James Holt | The Seattle Symphony (2025)
A conductor's fascination with the spring-themed works of two contemporary composers leads back in time to the Spring Symphony of Robert Schumann. 
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From chamber intimacy to the edge of chaos: Ehnes and Zhang in Seattle

Xian Zhang conducts the Seattle Symphony © Seattle Symphony | James Holt
James Ehnes brings chamber-like intimacy to Bruch before Xian Zhang drives Symphonie fantastique from private obsession to hallucinatory spectacle.
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From Bachian buoyancy to Ravelian vertigo: Yulianna Avdeeva in Seattle

Yulianna Avdeeva © Jorge Gustavo Elias
Yulianna Avdeeva traces a compelling path from Bach and Beethoven to an all-Ravel second half, crowned by a La Valse of tremendous power and disintegration.
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US classical music and opera festivals in 2019

The US festival scene is as varied as its landscape. We give a quick sampler of festivals to tempt you in 2019.