Music: Classical
Find concerts from local, national, & international orchestras, symphonies & philharmonics, plus guest soloists & conductors.
Performances
Academy of St Martin in the Fields: Joshua Bell, director & violin
StrathmoreThu. Feb 20, 2020
Keyboard Conversations with Jeffrey Siegel: Commemorating Rachmaninoff and Debussy
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversitySun. Jan 26, 2020
American Festival Pops Orchestra: Holiday Pops
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversitySat. Dec 14
National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversitySat. Feb 22, 2020
American Festival Pops Orchestra: Spotlight on Broadway
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversitySat. Apr 4, 2020
Keyboard Conversations with Jeffrey Siegel: Close Encounters of a Musical Kind
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversitySun. Apr 19, 2020
American Festival Pops Orchestra: Holiday Pops
Hylton Performing Arts CenterFri. Dec 13
Keyboard Conversations® with Jeffrey Siegel: The Joyous Music of Beethoven
Hylton Performing Arts CenterSat. Apr 11, 2020
Manassas Chorale: One Voice, Many Voices
Hylton Performing Arts CenterSat. Mar 21, 2020
Manassas Symphony Orchestra: American Idols
Hylton Performing Arts CenterSat. Mar 7, 2020
Manassas Symphony Orchestra: From the Old World and New
Hylton Performing Arts CenterSat. May 9, 2020
National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine
Hylton Performing Arts CenterSun. Feb 23, 2020
The Siberian State Symphony Orchestra
Hylton Performing Arts CenterFri. Jan 31, 2020
Paul Galbraith, guitar & Antonio Meneses, cello
The Mansion at StrathmoreThu. Jan 23, 2020
Beijing Guitar Duo
The Mansion at StrathmoreThu. Jan 30, 2020
Margot MacDonald & Piotr Pakhomkin
The Mansion at StrathmoreThu. Feb 6, 2020
Bowie Symphonic: Blackstar
StrathmoreSat. Feb 15, 2020
Invoke
The Mansion at StrathmoreThu. Feb 20, 2020
Jeffrey Zeigler, cello
The Mansion at StrathmoreThu. Mar 12, 2020
Matt Haimovitz, cello & Laura Colgate, violin
The Mansion at StrathmoreThu. Mar 26, 2020
Berlin Philharmonic Piano Quartet
Dumbarton ConcertsSat. Feb 29, 2020
Thalea String Quartet with Michelle Cann, Piano
Dumbarton ConcertsSat. Mar 14, 2020
PUBLIQuartet: American (Re)Invention
Dumbarton ConcertsSat. Apr 18, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Budapest Festival Orchestra
StrathmoreFri. Feb 21, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: The Philadelphia Orchestra
The Kennedy CenterWed. Apr 15, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Chineke! Orchestra
The Kennedy CenterTue. Apr 21, 2020
The Pied Piper
Arena StageSat. Jan 18, 2020
Comedy Tonight: Broadway's Greatest Laughs
Arena StageSat. May 23, 2020
SHIFT Festival: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
The Kennedy CenterWed. Mar 25, 2020
NSO Pops: Game ON!
The Kennedy CenterWed. Jan 8, 2020
Lang Lang in Recital
The Kennedy CenterSat. May 23, 2020
Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: A Far Cry
The Kennedy CenterTue. Mar 31, 2020
Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Dover Quartet
The Kennedy CenterWed. Apr 15, 2020
Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Emerson String Quartet and Renée Fleming
The Kennedy CenterThu. May 14, 2020
Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Maurizio Pollini in recital
The Kennedy CenterSun. May 10, 2020
Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Patricia Kopatchinskaja and Jay Campbell
The Kennedy CenterTue. Jan 21, 2020
Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Trio Con Brio Copenhagen
The Kennedy CenterWed. Feb 19, 2020
Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Nelly’s Harpsichord: Music from Mount Vernon
The Kennedy CenterSun. Jan 26, 2020
SHIFT Festival: Jacksonville Symphony
The Kennedy CenterTue. Mar 24, 2020
NSO: Beethoven at 250: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 3
The Kennedy CenterMay. 28 & 29, 2020
NSO: Handel's Messiah
The Kennedy CenterDec. 19 – 22
NSO Family Concert: Girl Power! Celebrating Women in Music
The Kennedy CenterSun. Feb 16, 2020
NSO Family Concert: Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs (a Symphonic Spectacular)
The Kennedy CenterSun. Apr 19, 2020
NSO Music for Young Audiences: Beauty and the Beat
The Kennedy CenterJan. 18 – 26, 2020
SHIFT Festival: Knoxville Symphony Orchestra
The Kennedy CenterFri. Mar 27, 2020
NSO Music for Young Audiences: Mozart Mash-Up
The Kennedy CenterFeb. 22 – 23, 2020
NSO: Beethoven at 250: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 7
The Kennedy CenterJun. 5 & 6, 2020
NSO: Beethoven at 250: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 8
The Kennedy CenterJun. 9 & 10, 2020
NSO: Beethoven at 250: Symphony No. 9
The Kennedy CenterJun. 12 – 14, 2020
NSO: Beethoven at 250: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 5
The Kennedy CenterMay. 30 & Jun. 3, 2020
NSO: Memory and Myth: Music by Sibelius and an NSO premiere
The Kennedy CenterMay. 14 & 16, 2020
NSO: Bronfman plays Beethoven / Holst's The Planets
The Kennedy CenterJan. 16 – 19, 2020
NSO: Dvořák's Cello Concerto
The Kennedy CenterFeb. 6 & 9, 2020
NSO: Eschenbach conducts Ravel's Boléro / Carpenter plays Poulenc
The Kennedy CenterApr. 23 – 25, 2020
NSO: Eschenbach returns / Tetzlaff plays Dvořák
The Kennedy CenterJan. 24 & 25, 2020
NSO: Kozhukhin plays Grieg's Piano Concerto
The Kennedy CenterApr. 2 – 4, 2020
NSO: Langrée conducts Brahms's First / Hough plays Beethoven
The Kennedy CenterApr. 16 & 18, 2020
NSO: Lugansky plays Mozart / Honeck conducts Dvořák
The Kennedy CenterJan. 30 – Feb. 1, 2020
NSO: Noseda conducts Mahler's Fifth and Schubert
The Kennedy CenterFeb. 20 – 22, 2020
NSO: Noseda conducts Mahler's Fourth / NSO stars play Haydn
The Kennedy CenterMay. 7 – 9, 2020
NSO: Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto
The Kennedy CenterFeb. 27 – 29, 2020
SHIFT Festival : Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
The Kennedy CenterSat. Mar 28, 2020
The Kennedy Center Chamber Players—Spring Concert
The Kennedy CenterSun. May 17, 2020
The Kennedy Center Chamber Players—Winter Concert
The Kennedy CenterSun. Feb 23, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Daniil Trifonov
The Kennedy CenterWed. Mar 4, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Seong-Jin Cho
The Kennedy CenterSun. Mar 8, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Kronos Quartet
GW Lisner AuditoriumFri. Mar 13, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Murray Perahia
StrathmoreFri. Mar 20, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Jenny Lin
The Kennedy CenterSun. Apr 5, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Argus Quartet
The Kennedy CenterTue. Apr 14, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Emanuel Ax
StrathmoreWed. May 6, 2020
Outside the Bachs
AMP by StrathmoreSun. Dec 15
Maximus Minimalists
AMP by StrathmoreFri. Apr 24, 2020
Jazz Masters with John Eaton- Cole Porter
McLean Community CenterSat. Apr 25, 2020
John Eaton's Holiday Songbook
McLean Community CenterSun. Dec 15
Chineke! Orchestra with Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello
The Kennedy CenterTue. Apr 21, 2020
Washington Bach Consort: Bach on the Lute: Nigel North
Virginia Theological SeminarySat. Feb 29, 2020
Washington Bach Consort: Bach on the Lute: Nigel North
Live! at 10th & GFri. Feb 28, 2020
Washington Bach Consort: Concerti virtuosi
St. Paul's Lutheran ChurchSun. Apr 26, 2020
Washington Bach Consort: Devotion & Contemplation
Virginia Theological SeminarySat. Apr 4, 2020
Washington Bach Consort: The Christmas Story
National Presbyterian ChurchSun. Dec 22
Washington Bach Consort: The Passion
St. Paul's Lutheran ChurchSun. Mar 22, 2020
Gloria! A Baroque Italian Christmas
Saint Mark's Episcopal ChurchDec. 13 – 18
The Three Fountains: Music for Dante, Petrarch, and Boccaccio
Saint Mark's Episcopal ChurchMar. 6 – 8, 2020
Palestrina's Perfect Art
Washington National CathedralFeb. 7 & 8, 2020
Chiarina Chamber Players: New Paths
Saint Mark's Episcopal ChurchSun. Jan 12, 2020
Cantate Chamber Singers: Wonder: Music and the Natural World
Bradley Hills Presbyterian ChurchSun. May 10, 2020
Miró Quartet | Antonio Stradivari Memorial Concert
Library of CongressWed. Dec 18
Dunedin Consort
Library of CongressThu. Jan 30, 2020
Asko|Schönberg
Library of CongressJan. 31 & Feb. 1, 2020
Skride Piano Quartet
Library of CongressWed. Feb 5, 2020
Phaeton Trio
Library of CongressFri. Feb 7, 2020
Perfection: The Laurent Crystal Flute, 1807-1848
Library of CongressSat. Feb 15, 2020
Miranda Cuckson & Friends
Library of CongressFri. Feb 21, 2020
Sphinx Virtuosi
Library of CongressFri. Feb 28, 2020
Concerto Köln
Library of CongressSat. Feb 29, 2020
Arabesque Marouan Benabdallah
Library of CongressSat. Mar 14, 2020
Takács Quartet
Library of CongressTue. Mar 17, 2020
Tabea Zimmermann, viola | Javier Perianes, piano
Library of CongressWed. Mar 18, 2020
Conrad Tao, piano | Caleb Teicher, tap dance
Library of CongressSat. Apr 4, 2020
Chamber Music at The Barns: Paul Huang, Danbi Um, and Orion Weiss
The Barns at Wolf TrapFri. Feb 14, 2020
Chamber Music at The Barns: Will Liverman and Ken Noda
The Barns at Wolf TrapSun. Jan 12, 2020
International Contemporary Ensemble
Library of CongressFri. May 8, 2020
Beethoven’s Hammerklavier Sonata: Two Visions
Library of CongressFri. May 15, 2020
Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
Library of CongressFri. Jul 24, 2020
Chiarina Chamber Players: Monuments — Beethoven at 250, Part I
Saint Mark's Episcopal ChurchSun. Feb 16, 2020
Chiarina Chamber Players: Monuments — Beethoven at 250, Part II
Saint Mark's Episcopal ChurchSun. Mar 15, 2020
Chiarina Chamber Players: Pierrot
Saint Mark's Episcopal ChurchSun. May 10, 2020
The Apollo Orchestra with Roberto Diaz, viola
Chevy Chase Presbyterian ChurchSun. Jan 12, 2020
The Apollo Orchestra with Peter Orth, piano
The Kennedy CenterThu. Mar 5, 2020
The Apollo Orchestra with Michelle Kim, violin
Church of the EpiphanySun. May 17, 2020
The Apollo Orchestra presents Rossini’s Stabat Mater
Church of the Little FlowerSun. Jun 14, 2020
Congressional Chorus: VOGUE: Return to the 90's
Church of the EpiphanyMar. 21 & 22, 2020
Congressional Chorus: Go West! Music from the Rockies and Beyond
Church of the EpiphanySat. May 30, 2020
Georgetown Chorale: Celebration of Beethoven
Church of the EpiphanySat. May 2, 2020
ChorSymphonica: Leipzig’s 1st Taste
St. Jane Frances de Chantal Catholic ChurchFri. Jun 26, 2020
National Philharmonic: Handel's Messiah
StrathmoreDec. 21 & 22
National Philharmonic: Jupiter Symphony
StrathmoreJan. 18 & 19, 2020
National Philharmonic: Brian Ganz Plays Chopin
StrathmoreSat. Feb 1, 2020
National Philharmonic: Black Classical Music Pioneers
StrathmoreSat. Feb 22, 2020
National Philharmonic: Mozart Requiem
StrathmoreSat. Mar 21, 2020
National Philharmonic: Music and Prose
StrathmoreSat. Apr 18, 2020
National Philharmonic: Missa Solemnis
StrathmoreSat. May 30, 2020
Cathedral Choral Society: March of the Women
Washington National CathedralSun. Mar 22, 2020
Cathedral Choral Society: Rossini Messe Solennelle
Washington National CathedralSun. May 17, 2020
Chamber Music at The Barns: Arnaud Sussmann, Paul Neubauer, David Finckel, Wu Han
The Barns at Wolf TrapFri. May 1, 2020
Chamber Music at The Barns: Brentano Quartet
The Barns at Wolf TrapFri. Feb 28, 2020
Chamber Music at The Barns: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
The Barns at Wolf TrapSun. Apr 5, 2020
Celebrate Chanukah
Congregation Adat ReyimSun. Dec 15
Igudesman & Joo: BIG Nightmare Music
StrathmoreSun. May 3, 2020
NSO Pops: A Holiday Pops! with Leslie Odom, Jr.
The Kennedy CenterDec. 13 – 14
Choral Arts Society of Washington: Songs of the Season
The Kennedy CenterDec. 15 – 24
Choral Arts Society of Washington: Terry Riley’s Sun Rings
GW Lisner AuditoriumFri. Mar 13, 2020
Choral Arts Society of Washington: Schumann: Requiem, Op. 148
The Kennedy CenterSun. May 3, 2020
Choral Arts Society of Washington: Christopher Tin’s To Shiver the Sky (World Premiere)
The AnthemSat. May 30, 2020
National Chamber Ensemble - Swingin’ Sweethearts Day, Valentine's Tribute To Benny Goodman
Gunston Theatre OneSat. Feb 15, 2020
National Chamber Ensemble - Holiday Cheer
Unitarian Universalist Church of ArlingtonSat. Dec 14
National Chamber Ensemble - Something Borrowed
Gunston Theatre OneSat. May 2, 2020
National Chamber Ensemble - The Remarkable Four Seasons of Vivaldi
Gunston Theatre OneSat. Mar 21, 2020
The Atlantic Reed Consort
Montpelier Arts CenterSun. Mar 15, 2020
Grace Liu
Montpelier Arts CenterSat. Apr 25, 2020
Heifetz Holiday Concert
The Kreeger MuseumThu. Dec 19
Washington Performing Arts: The United States Air Force Band
The AnthemSat. May 30, 2020
New Orchestra of Washington – Outside the Bachs
BlackRock Center for the ArtsFri. Dec 13
Holidays in Black & White
Arts BarnSat. Dec 21
Motown and More at the Holidays
Publick PlayhouseThu. Dec 19
Rachmaninoff Vespers
National City Christian ChurchSat. May 2, 2020
Rob Kapilow's What Makes It Great?: Beethoven, String Quartet no. 16, Op. 135
Baird Auditorium, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural HistorySun. Feb 23, 2020
New Orchestra of Washington: The Great Minimalists
Arts BarnSat. Apr 18, 2020
Sunday Music Salon - Folk Re-Imagined 1, España & Beyond
Kentlands MansionSun. Jan 12, 2020
Sunday Music Salon - Folk Re-Imagined 2, Chopin & the Russians
Kentlands MansionSun. Feb 9, 2020
Lutoslawski Piano Duo
Millennium Stage at the Kennedy CenterWed. Dec 11
WNO—Holidays with the Young Artists
Millennium Stage at the Kennedy CenterThu. Dec 12
Handel, Hamilton, and Holiday Songs
Millennium Stage at the Kennedy CenterFri. Dec 13
The Maryland Classic Youth Orchestra Chamber Program
Millennium Stage at the Kennedy CenterMon. Dec 16
Anneleen Lenaerts, Harp
Belgian Ambassador's ResidenceMon. Mar 23, 2020
Embassy of Hungary- Balasz Fülei, piano
Embassy of HungaryFri. May 22, 2020
FMMC: Arioso Chorale Concert
Lutheran Church of the ReformationJan. 16 & 18, 2020
FMMC: Calvary Concert Series
Calvary Baptist ChurchFri. Jan 3, 2020
FMMC: Composers Concert
Calvary Baptist ChurchFri. Dec 13
FMMC: Riderwood Concert Series
Riderwood Village ChapelSun. Jan 5, 2020
FMMC: Steinway Concert Series
Steinway Piano GalleryWed. Dec 11
FMMC: Strathmore Concert Series
The Mansion at StrathmoreThu. Dec 12
FMMC: Strathmore Concert Series
The Mansion at StrathmoreThu. Jan 2, 2020
NSO: Star Spangled Symphony
Wolf TrapFri. Jul 17, 2020
The BSO Music Box
AMP by StrathmoreJan. 25 – May. 9, 2020
