Nordic Chamber Music: Denmark

Nordic Chamber Music: Denmark

Six Danish Strings

  • Friday, January 9 at 6:30 pm – PREVIEW
  • Saturday, January 10 at 1 pm
    • First Lutheran Church, Tacoma (map)
    • Pre-register here
  • Sunday, January 11 at 2 pm
    • Ballard First Lutheran Church (map)
    • Pre-register here
  • Free with suggested donation
  • Pre-registration suggested donation levels
    • $150 Full Season Supporter
    • $50 Supporter
    • $30 General
    • $20 Senior
    • $10 Student/Child

Seattle-based guitarist Mark Hilliard Wilson will explore the beauty of Danish music written for the six-stringed guitar. From solo works to collaborations with friends on a myriad of instruments this concert is sure to strum all the right chords.

Stay after the Ballard concert for delicious Danish treats, compliments of our partners, the Northwest Danish Association.

Featuring:

  • Mark Hilliard Wilson, guitar
  • Seattle Guitar Orchestra
    • Lucas Victor, Alex Lathum, Jason Dewiler, Leland Holeman, Brian Bunch, David Fetrow, Ellen Rak, Dian Chase, Ted Baer
  • Evan Pengra Sult, flute
  • Elizabeth Phelps, violin
  • Rachel Yoder, clarinet
  • Josie Zocco, piano
  • Michael Tavani, cello
  • Bonnie Whiting, percussion
  • Daren Weissfisch, conductor

On the program: View the Program Here

  • Four Rhythmical Pieces, Dreams & Rituals by Lars Hegaard
  • Traditional Danish Hymns
  • Polonaise by Henrik Rung
  • Ciacona in E Minor by Dietrich Buxtehude
  • Some Music About Trolls by Mark Hilliard Wilson

Concert duration: 75-90 min with a brief intermission
Doors open at 12:15 pm
in Tacoma and 1:15 in Ballard

Nordic Chamber Music is produced by the Northwest Edvard Grieg Society. Additional support comes from 4Culture, the City of Bellevue & ArtsFund.

Free and reduced access supported by 4Culture.

Previous seasons have been supported by Barbro Osher Pro Suecia Foundation, the American Guild of Organists Seattle Chapter, ArtsWA, the Jane Isakson Lea Foundation, the American-Scandinavian Foundation, the Barbro Osher Pro Suecia Foundation, and by individual donors like you.

If you would like to support this series and ensure its future, please donate here!