Hear the Seattle Symphony in concert, a comedic favorite, and an extraterrestrial episode of Second Inversion, this week on Classical KING! 

 

Come Visit Classical KING! 

Want to see behind-the-scenes at Classical KING? Seattle Opera and Classical KING are hosting their annual open house from 1-4pm on Saturday, October 4th. Come tour the Classical KING studios, get a behind the scenes peek at Seattle Opera’s costume shop, and more. Visit seattleopera.org to learn more! 

 

Broadcast Concert 

Seattle Symphony: Beethoven Symphony No. 7 

Friday, October 3 | 8pm 

Host: Dave Beck 

Join your host Dave Beck for a musical dance, a party, and an organ fanfare! Jun Märkl conducts the Seattle Symphony in Poulenc’s Les Biches Suite, Poulenc’s Concerto for Organ, Timpani, and Strings featuring organist Paul Jacobs, and Beethoven’s Seventh Symphony. This Friday, on Classical KING. For more information, visit classicalking.org/show/broadcast-concerts. 

 

Northwest Focus Live 

Vashon Opera: Falstaff 

Friday, October 3 | 7pm 

Host: Nikhil Sarma 

On this week’s Northwest Focus Live, Vashon Opera is bringing selections from their production of Verdi’s comedic classic, Falstaff, to the Classical KING studios! The story tells of the Caddish knight Sir John Falstaff as he tries to get his hands on some cash by seducing two wealthy wives of Windsor. Nikhil Sarma is your host this Friday at 7pm on Classical KING. For more information, visit classicalking.org/show/nw-focus-live. 

 

Second Inversion 

Alien Encounters 

Saturday, October 4 | 9pm 

Host: Maggie Molloy 

Are you up for an intergalactic adventure? This Saturday on Second Inversion: Alien Encounters. Hop aboard the spaceship and buckle up for the sounds of space, the music of the spheres, and even a tune or two from the Starman in the sky. Plus, one physicist’s recordings from the furthest reaches of our solar system. 

 

The Score with Edmund Stone 

The Transformative Power of Music 

Saturday, October 4 | 4pm 

Movie music soothes, heals and transforms us in so many ways and this week Edmund Stone has some of the best examples of the transformative power of music, including Schindler’s List, The Mission, 1917 and a few more. 

 

The Transformative Power of Music: Believe 

Sunday, October 5 | 4pm 

Music has the power to change your mood, your heart and maybe even the world. Edmund Stone, creator, host and producer of The Score shares uplifting, inspiring music from films that will make you feel good. Music from Mary Poppins, Titanic, Akeelah and the Bee, Chariots of Fire and more will have you believing things can change for the better. 

 

Northwest Focus Concert Calendar 

Clarinettissimo 25 

Saturday, October 4 and Sunday, October 5 | Seattle Pacific University 

The Northwest’s premier Clarinet Festival, this weekend at Seattle Pacific University! Vendors, workshops, masterclasses, and recitals! 

 

Visit the Classical KING Northwest Focus Concert Calendar to learn more about all of these performances and more in your community. 

 

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