Auditions for the 2016-2017 Season

Come join us! We currently have the following openings in the orchestra for the upcoming 2016-2017 season: Violin Viola Cello Horn Trumpet If you are interested in scheduling an audition, please contact auditions@www.philharmonianw.org or call 206-675-9727.

Concert III Outreach

Philharmonia Northwest is proud to welcome students of the Ballard High School Chamber Orchestra to this Sunday's performance. Led by Brittany Newel and Allison Kanter, these thirteen students join Philharmonia Northwest in Dvorak’s Nocturne in B major, op. 40, as part of our Outreach Program. The

Concert III Program Notes

Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904): Nocturne in B Major, Op. 40 Antonín Dvořák’s Nocturne, Op. 40, began its life as the middle section of a single-movement string quartet written early in his career. Although Dvořák eventually discarded the quartet, he kept the haunting central section, which he had originally

Interview with piano soloist Yuliya Minina

Interview with Yuliya Minina, piano: (1) How and why did you start playing the piano?  I started to do rhythmic gymnastics when I was about 5 years old. My mom thought it would be a good idea to introduce me into some music lessons "to improve my sense of rhythm."

Philharmonia Northwest presents

Pénélope, Faure’s only opera

PRESENTED BY UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MUSIC, VESPERTINE OPERA THEATER & PHILHARMONIA NORTHWEST. DIRECTED BY DAN WALLACE MILLER & CONDUCTED BY DEAN WILLIAMSON OCTOBER 22 & 24, 2015 – 7:30 PM OCTOBER 25, 2015 – 2:00PM MEANY STUDIO THEATER TICKETS: $40 ($20 SENIORS/$10 STUDENTS)   Meet Gabriel Fauré … Who? French Composer What? Composed famous works

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Philharmonia is auditioning for string players

We currently have openings in the violin and viola sections for the upcoming 2015-2016 season. We are also auditioning string players for our sub lists. If you are interested in scheduling an audition, please contact president@www.philharmonianw.org or call 206-675-9727. You will need to play a solo piece

War and Peace

Philharmonia Northwest presents "War and Peace" with the Kirkland Choral Society on March 28th, 7:30pm in Meany Hall ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________

A Box of Valentines

Philharmonia Northwest celebrates Valentine's Day with a performance of "Love Stories" on February 15th. Learn more about the turbulence and romance of these pieces by clicking on the titles, and enjoy

May I have this dance?

Philharmonia Northwest invites you to be our date to the dance with our upcoming program on November 23rd! Our program beings with Carol Maria von Weber's Aufforderung zum Tanz, or Invitation to the Dance.  Unlike earlier composers, Weber's music was not for dancing, but rather a description