Like orchestra music? Then mark down the Bellingham Festival of Music in your calendar, playing its way into the Performing Arts Center in Western Washington University July 1 to 17.
Highlighting this year’s event, conducted by Maestro Palmer, will be performances of Requiem by Mozart and Symphony No. 4 by Mahler. Other scheduled classics include:
July 1
Haydn — Overture to L’infedeltà delusa, Hob. 28:5
Schumann — Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129 (Lynn Harrell)
Beethoven — Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
July 5
Verdi— La Traviata: Prelude
Mozart — Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K. 218 (Cho-Liang Lin)
Mendelssohn — Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 56
July 7
Calidore String Quartet in recital
Mendelssohn — Quartet in D major, Op. 44, No. 1
Prokofiev — Quartet No. 2 in F major, Op. 92
Tchaikovsky — Quartet No. 1 in D major, Op. 11
A full schedule and ticket sales can be found on the festival website.