Blog Archives

Visiting Musician Lecture: Cameron Beauchamp

Cameron Beauchamp, renowned bass vocalist and artistic director of Grammy-winning vocal ensemble Roomful of Teeth presents an in-depth look at vocal techniques from vastly different musical cultures around the world and how they influenced the work of Roomful of Teeth. Q&A to follow! Raisbeck Auditorium 12:00 pm, October 31, 2023

TRIO GUADALEVIN: DIASPORA EN DIÁLOGO 

Panel in Partnership with the Music Department of Cornish College for the Arts Trío Guadalevín explores the musical dialogue between Indigenous, European, and African cultures that define Latin American identity. The Trio moves seamlessly between the past and present, employing a mix of contemporary, folkloric, and historic melodies sung in Spanish, Arabic, Zapotec, and Ladino.  […]

Messiaen: Quartet for the End of Time

Seattle musicians Luke Fitzpatrick, Rose Bellini, Rachel Yoder, and Jesse Myers perform Messiaen’s historic work at Raisbeck Auditorium. Come hear this chamber music masterpiece inspired by the New Testament’s Book of Revelation and the contemplation of time itself.

OPEN REHEARSAL WITH THE BUTTER QUARTET: PERIOD INSTRUMENTS IN THE CLASSICAL AND ROMANTIC ERAS

The Butter Quartet is a ground–breaking classical/romantic period string quartet that uses gut strung string instruments for composers such as Mendelsohn and Schubert. Immerse yourself in the sound world of period strings and hear the nuances that are not available on the more traditional 20th and 21stcentury string instruments.