Seattle Symphony is debuting a new work from this highly sought-after composer
Seattle Symphony's 14th annual Celebrate Asia concert features a world premiere from composer Reena Esmail, featuring Indian classical violinist Kala Ramnath.
SOUNDbox kicks off this month, offering a platform to Seattle’s vibrant new-music scene
On Saturday, Jan. 29, the nonprofit organization Nonsequitur introduces its latest adventure, SOUNDbox, which will be a monthly series curated by local artists representing the...
John Adams is both composer and conductor in Seattle Symphony return engagement
Composer and conductor John Adams, one of the most revered figures in contemporary classical music, returns to conduct Seattle Symphony (with pianist Jeremy Denk and...
Take a sneak peek at the percussionists bound for Seattle — it's hard to sit still WATCH
Seattle's Emerald City Music presents the live performance world premiere of Portland-based composer Andy Akiho’s "Seven Pillars," a uniquely ambitious, multimedia epic. New York-based Sandbox...
How Seattle Opera came to film its newest production at the Museum of Flight WATCH
“Flight,” a contemporary opera receiving its company premiere in Seattle Opera’s new production, isn’t streaming from McCaw Hall. Rather, the recently made film of the...
Paul Taub, flutist and new music champion, dies at 68
Paul Taub was an internationally acclaimed flutist and pioneer of Seattle’s new music community. “The flute world has lost a great citizen and a good...
Meet the fast-rising young composer who’s created a work Seattle Symphony is debuting in the U.S.
Hannah Kendall is a name you’ll want to remember. The 36-year-old composer crafts boldly individual, exquisitely crafted music. On Feb. 25, Seattle Symphony presents the...
How the pandemic became an integral part of a Seattle-area virtual Beethoven festival
Seventeen arts organizations across the Seattle area are taking part in This Is Beethoven, a digital, cross-disciplinary festival that will be premiered as streams over...
Seattle Opera’s ‘Elixir of Love’ beams with the joy of singing, even in virtual format
The special charm of Seattle Opera's filmed version of its new production is that instead of pretending to be a substitute for a shared live...
How do you stage an opera during a pandemic? Seattle Opera tries a bold experiment
With "The Elixir of Love," Seattle Opera presents its first fully realized live opera production since COVID cancellations began — and breaks some new ground...