Poulenc gained early notoriety with ballet music that skewered traditional gender roles – in this case, a 1920s house party where all flirting was possible. At the other extreme of dance, Beethoven’s Seventh explores each rhythm in pure symphonic delight.
LifeSTyle is offering tickets to the performance of “Beethoven Untuxed” on January 10.
Recognized as one of America’s “Most Vital Orchestras” (NPR), the Seattle Symphony performs at Benaroya Hall in the heart of downtown Seattle and is internationally recognized for its inventive programming, community-focused initiatives and his superb recordings on the Seattle Symphony Media label. . The Seattle Symphony has something for everyone, from timeless classics by Beethoven and Mozart to contemporary favorites such as BLACKSTAR SYMPHONY: The Music of David Bowie and a Tribute to John Williams.
The Seattle Symphony is a vital part of the Pacific Northwest cultural scene and is recognized for its extraordinary performances, programming, recordings and community engagement.
With a strong commitment to new music and a legacy of more than 150 recordings, the orchestra has won five Grammy Awards, 27 Grammy nominations, two Emmy Awards and been named Orchestra of the Year 2018 by Gramophone.
Since its inaugural performance on December 29, 1903, the Seattle Symphony Orchestra has played a distinctive role in symphonic music and in the revitalization efforts of downtown Seattle.
In 1998, the Seattle Symphony opened its new home in the heart of downtown Seattle, Benaroya Hall, renowned for its architectural and acoustic splendor. In 2019, the orchestra opened Octave 9: Raisbeck Music Center, an immersive environment for inventive performances, educational opportunities and community engagement.
The orchestra performs at Benaroya Hall from September to July, reaching more than 500,000 people each year through live performances and radio broadcasts, and through the Seattle Symphony+ streaming service, the orchestra’s concerts reach a national and global audience.
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