There is an abundance of classical music talent in the pacific northwest. If you ever missed a show from one of our best local orchestras, why not tune in to a Broadcast Concert on Classical KING? We have a variety of recent performances from the Seattle Symphony, Seattle Opera, touring artists, and more. Peter Newman or Dave Beck introduce usher you into our Broadcast Concerts, select Friday evenings at 8pm.

Upcoming schedule (as of October 7th, 2024):

8pm on Friday, November 8, 2024: Seattle Symphony: Antarctic Symphony, recorded April 2024

Salina Fisher — Rainphase
Britten — Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes
Ralph Vaughan Williams — Symphony No. 7, “Antarctic”

8pm on Friday, December 6, 2024: Seattle Symphony: Copland Appalachian Spring, recorded April 2024

Dorothy Chang — Northern Star
Korngold — Violin Concerto (Ray Chen, violin)
Copland — Appalachian Spring

8pm on Friday, January 3rd, 2025: Seattle Symphony: Brahms Double, recorded October 2024

Smetana — Overture from The Bartered Bride
Brahms — Double Concerto
R. Strauss — Suite from Der Rosenkavalier
Borodin — Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor

8pm on Friday, February 7th, 2025: Seattle Symphony: Mozart Jupiter, recorded October 2024

Mozart — Symphony No. 40
Haydn — Trumpet Concerto
Bent Sørensen — Trumpet Concerto
Mozart — Symphony No. 41, “Jupiter”

8pm on Friday, March 7, 2025: Seattle Symphony: Carmina Burana, recorded April 2023

Rossini — Overture to William Tell
Chen — L’Éloignement
Orff — Carmina burana

8pm on Friday, April 4, 2025: Seattle Symphony: Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4, recorded September 2024

Saariaho — Ciel d’hiver (Winter Sky)
Ravel — Piano Concerto in G
Tchaikovsky — Symphony No. 4

8pm on Friday, May 2, 2025: Seattle Symphony: Mahler 1, recorded November 2024

Britten — Piano Concerto
Mahler — Symphony No. 1

8pm on Friday, June 6, 2025: Seattle Symphony: Ravel Mother Goose, recorded January 2025

Fauré — Suite from Pelléas et Mélisande
Benjamin Attahir — Concerto for Piano & Harp (Seattle Symphony Co-commission)
Ravel — Introduction and Allegro
Ravel — Mother Goose (Complete)

8pm on Friday, July 11, 2025: Seattle Symphony: Fauré Requiem, recorded November 2024

Takemitsu — Requiem for String Orchestra
Fauré — Requiem
Elgar — “Enigma” Variations

8pm on Friday, August 8, 2025: Seattle Symphony: Holst – The Planets, recorded March 2025

Billy Childs — Diaspora (Concerto for Saxophone and Orchestra)
Holst — The Planets

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