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Rental Partner: Seattle Chamber Music Society presents
Summer Festival Concert #9
Shostakovich, Grieg, and Copland
EVENT NOTES
Doors for this event will open at 12:00 PM.
Pre-show activities start at 1:00 PM. The concert will start at 2:00PM.
Presented by Seattle Chamber Music Society. For questions about this event, please contact tickets@seattlechambermusic.org or (206) 283-8710.
Seattle Chamber Music Society’s Summer Festival Concert #9 at Town Hall Seattle closes the 2026 Summer Festival with an all-star ensemble performing works by Shostakovich, Grieg, and Copland’s complete original version of Appalachian Spring in a sweeping finale led by Artistic Director James Ehnes.
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Program
Dmitri Shostakovich — Two Pieces for String Octet, Op. 11
Performers:
- Karen Gomyo, violin
- Jun Iwasaki, violin/viola
- Stephen Rose, violin
- Erin Keefe, violin
- Jonathan Vinocour, viola
- James Ehnes, violin
- Bion Tsang, cello
- Brant Taylor, cello
Edvard Grieg — Cello Sonata in A minor, Op. 36
Performers:
- Kenneth Olsen, cello
- George Li, piano
Aaron Copland — Appalachian Spring (“Ballet for Martha”) — original complete ballet for 13 instruments
Performers:
- James Ehnes, violin
- Karen Gomyo, violin
- Jun Iwasaki, violin/viola
- Jonathan Vinocour, viola
- Bion Tsang, cello
- Brant Taylor, cello
- Joseph Kaufman, double bass
- Demarre McGill, flute
- Benjamin Lulich, clarinet
- Seth Krimsky, bassoon
- George Li, piano
- Paige Roberts Molloy, piano
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