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Essence American

Patricia Reser Center for the Arts 12625 SW Crescent St, Beaverton, OR, United States
A program of wonderful musical masterpieces by extraordinarily gifted American composers. The Orchestra Nova Northwest performs an exquisite lament by Pulitzer Prize winner George Walker, two works by Florence Price—the first black female composer to have a symphony performed by a major American orchestra: her passionate and powerful Symphony No....

Chopin and Alpine Symphony

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
Inspired by his own adventures in the Alps, Strauss' An Alpine Symphony evokes nature's power and majesty in a journey through crashing waterfalls, misty meadows, and furious storms. And Portland favorite Garrick Ohlsson leads an equally intense journey of the heart in Chopin's First Piano Concerto, channeling the work's melancholy...

Chopin and Alpine Symphony

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
Inspired by his own adventures in the Alps, Strauss' An Alpine Symphony evokes nature's power and majesty in a journey through crashing waterfalls, misty meadows, and furious storms. And Portland favorite Garrick Ohlsson leads an equally intense journey of the heart in Chopin's First Piano Concerto, channeling the work's melancholy...

Chopin and Alpine Symphony

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
Inspired by his own adventures in the Alps, Strauss' An Alpine Symphony evokes nature's power and majesty in a journey through crashing waterfalls, misty meadows, and furious storms. And Portland favorite Garrick Ohlsson leads an equally intense journey of the heart in Chopin's First Piano Concerto, channeling the work's melancholy...

Acoustic Guitar Summit

Walters Cultural Arts Center 527 East Main Street, Hillsboro, OR, United States
Northwest favorite Acoustic Guitar Summit returns to the Walters! When the award-winning, dynamic, and virtuoso musicians Terry Robb, Mark Hanson, and Doug Smith take the stage, the audience is sure to enjoy an evening of world-class fingerstyle guitar, luscious ballads, and intricately woven fingerpicking burners. This dynamic trio will blow...

Organist Gail Archer Lecture

Agnes Flanagan Chapel Gregg Pavilion, Portland, OR, United States
Concert organist and professor of music at Barnard College, Gail Archer will perform a recital on the Casavant Organ in the Agnes Flanagan Chapel at Lewis and Clark College on Friday, September 27, 2024 at 7:30 pm. Works by Bach, Brahms, Nadia Boulanger, Jeanne Demessieux, and Ukrainian composers Viktor Goncharenko,...

Close Encounters of the Third Kind in Concert

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
Immerse yourself in Steven Spielberg’s sci-fi masterpiece with John Williams’ pioneering score performed by the Oregon Symphony. Richard Dreyfuss stars as a cable worker who is drawn to reach a site where he has a close encounter of the third kind–contact. Nominated for eight Academy Awards®, “Close Encounters deserves a...

Close Encounters of the Third Kind in Concert

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
Immerse yourself in Steven Spielberg’s sci-fi masterpiece with John Williams’ pioneering score performed by the Oregon Symphony. Richard Dreyfuss stars as a cable worker who is drawn to reach a site where he has a close encounter of the third kind–contact. Nominated for eight Academy Awards®, “Close Encounters deserves a...

Brahms 2: Moments in Light and Darkness

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
From the wistful horn calls of its opening bars to the life-affirming radiance of the closing chorale, Brahms's Second Symphony conjures bucolic landscapes where sunlit serenity and ominous storm clouds share the sky. Plus, Composer-in-Residence Andy Akiho premieres a new concerto for cellist Jeffrey Zeigler, who performs with "unforced simplicity...

Chien-Kim-Shifrin Trio: Tremendous Triad

The Old Church 1422 SW 11th Ave, Portland, OR, United States
Bring together three CMNW musical giants and the sparks will fly! Artistic Directors Gloria Chien and Soovin Kim team up with Artistic Director Emeritus David Shifrin to offer a simply spectacular evening of their favorite duo and trio works. The vibrant evening includes Brahms’s gorgeous Clarinet Sonata No. 2, an...

Brahms 2: Moments in Light and Darkness

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
From the wistful horn calls of its opening bars to the life-affirming radiance of the closing chorale, Brahms's Second Symphony conjures bucolic landscapes where sunlit serenity and ominous storm clouds share the sky. Plus, Composer-in-Residence Andy Akiho premieres a new concerto for cellist Jeffrey Zeigler, who performs with "unforced simplicity...

Brahms 2: Moments in Light and Darkness

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States
From the wistful horn calls of its opening bars to the life-affirming radiance of the closing chorale, Brahms's Second Symphony conjures bucolic landscapes where sunlit serenity and ominous storm clouds share the sky. Plus, Composer-in-Residence Andy Akiho premieres a new concerto for cellist Jeffrey Zeigler, who performs with "unforced simplicity...