Author: Laura Loge


Julekonsert

Julekonsert

June 5, 2024
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With the Seattle Mannskor Ballard First Lutheran Church (map)Saturday, December 14 at 2:00 pmFree and open to the public The Northwest Edvard Grieg Society will be joining the Seattle Mannskor and the Everett Norwegian Male Chorus for their Christmas concert, sharing the joy of the season with Norwegian songs for both chorus and piano and […]

Nordic Chamber Music: Sweden

Nordic Chamber Music: Sweden

May 29, 2024
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Keys to the Swedish Harp Laura Loge, Artistic Director Nyckelharpa player Anna Abraham will be joined by Leslie Foley playing a myriad of folk instruments, exploring the connections between Swedish folk music and classical music and their mutual origins. Featuring: On the program: View the program here Concert duration: 60-75 minDoors open at 1:15 pm […]

Nordic Chamber Music: Norway

Nordic Chamber Music: Norway

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Musical Migration Laura Loge, Artistic Director Highlighting the bicentennial of the first wave of immigration from Norway, Northwest Edvard Grieg Society’s Composer-in-Residence, Steven Luksan, will be joined by violinist Julia Adams and soprano Laura Loge to share long-forgotten songs, piano and violin works by Norwegian immigrant composers. Stay after the April 27th concert for delicious […]

Nordic Chamber Music: Denmark

Nordic Chamber Music: Denmark

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A Fair and Lovely Land Laura Loge, Artistic Director Seattle’s premier professional chamber chorus, The Emerald Ensemble, conducted by Gary Cannon, returns to the Nordic Chamber Music Stage with a program of luscious choral music from Denmark. Stay after the concert for delicious Danish treats and coffee provided by the Northwest Danish Association. We are […]

Nordic Chamber Music: Nordic Neighbor British Isles

Nordic Chamber Music: Nordic Neighbor British Isles

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An Afternoon in Britain Laura Loge, Artistic Director Welsh mezzo-soprano Nerys Jones will be joined by Steven Luksan on the piano to give a tour of the British Isles through a long and rich history of folk and art songs, exploring dialects, languages, and fascinating cultural stories. Stay for delicious Welsh treats sponsored by the […]

Nordic Chamber Music: Finland

Nordic Chamber Music: Finland

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Sax-o-Finn Laura Loge, Artistic Director Experience Finland as never before. A quartet of saxophones featuring some of the best saxophone players Seattle has to offer will jazz up the northern land with solos and ensembles of two, three, and four. From polkas to jazz to classical chamber music, there will be something for everyone. Stay […]

Nordic Chamber Music: Iceland

Nordic Chamber Music: Iceland

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Island Strings Laura Loge, Artistic Director The Nexus String Quartet will take us on an adventure across the water, exploring music for string quartet originating on islands, including Iceland. Their offering will highlight how the unique experience of the isolation being surrounded by the sea can be expressed in music. Featuring: On the program: View […]

KORiNORDAMERIKA

KORiNORDAMERIKA

August 30, 2023
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Join us for a free concert featuring KORiNORDAMERIKA, visiting from Norway and performing some of their favorite choral music from Norway, Europe, and the USA. This community event is co-hosted by the Northwest Edvard Grieg Society, Everett Norwegian Male Chorus, the Seattle Mannskor, and the Seattle-Bergen Sister Cities Association. The concerts will be followed by […]

Nordic Chamber Music: Iceland

Nordic Chamber Music: Iceland

July 17, 2023
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Bells & Pipes, Fire & Ice Laura Loge, Artistic Director Trumpet player Brian Kai Chin (“clearly a gifted musician with a nice rounded tone, excellent technique and a commitment to new literature.” review) and internationally acclaimed award-winning organist Douglas Cleveland ( “CLEVELAND DAZZLES IN CONTEMPORARY WORKS … Cleveland essayed the set with such aplomb that organ technique might need to […]

Nordic Chamber Music: Finland

Nordic Chamber Music: Finland

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Finnish Flute Laura Loge, Artistic Director Award-winning musicians Cassie Lear, flute and Alex Fang, piano will bring to life long-neglected works by Finnish women in a program especially curated for Nordic Chamber Music drawing on Cassie’s Doctoral work at the University of Washington. Experience music by Kaija Saariaho, Laura Netzel, and more — with a little holiday […]