

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Nordic Chamber Music: Denmark - Six Danish Strings (Tacoma)
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Seattle-based guitarist Mark Hilliard Wilson will explore the beauty of Danish music written for the six-stringed guitar. From solo works to collaborations with friends on a myriad of instruments this concert is sure to strum all the right chords.

Featuring:
Mark Hilliard Wilson,  guitar, conductor, and composer 

Seattle Guitar Orchestra 
Seattle Guitar Orchestra is

From left to right

Lucas Victor, Alex Lathum, Jason Detwiler, Leland Holeman, Brian Bunch, David Fetrow, Ellen Rak, Dian, Chase, Ted Baer.

Rituals ensemble is 

Evan Pengra, flute, Rachel Yoder clarinet, Bonnie Whiting, percussion, Josie Zocco piano, Mark Hilliard Wilson guitar, Elizabeth Phelps violin and Michael Tavani violincello,

On the program:


I. Despair not oh heart
Arranged by Mark H Wilson 
Full ensemble (Rituals band of 7 and Guitar orchestra of 12) 

II. Ciacona BuxWv 160 transcribed and arranged by Mark Wilson 
Dietrich Buxtehude 1637- 1707
Seattle Guitar Orchestra and Mark Wilson
 
 
III.   Despair not oh heart variation one 
Solo guitar Mark H Wilson 
IV.    N o. 1 Polonaise  
Henk Rung 1807-1871 
Solo guitar Mark H Wilson 
 
V.    Despair Not oh Thy Heart variation two 
Full ensemble 
VI.    Three Rhythmic pieces
Lars Hesgaard 1957
Mark Wilson soloist 
VII.    Dreams
Lars Hesgaard 1957
Seattle Guitar Orchestra
 
Intermission 
 
VIII.     Despair Not oh Thy Heart Variation three
Full ensemble
IX.      Some music about Trolls by Mark Wilson 1965
a.     The Fremont Troll
solo guitar
b.    The Origin of Trolls
Seattle Guitar Orchestra 
 
X.    Despair Not oh Thy Heart Variation four
Full ensemble
XI.   Rituals
By Lars Hesgaard 


Concert duration: 60-75 min
Doors open at 1:15

Nordic Chamber Music is produced by the Northwest Edvard Grieg Society. Additional support comes from 4Culture &amp; the City of Bellevue.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tacoma/nordic-chamber-music-denmark-six-danish-strings-tacoma/200028866788328
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 19

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://tickets.nwegriegsociety.org/ticketing/nwegriegsociety/ed149b27-c8de-47af-a7cf-238ec70a4438?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=tacoma-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Tacoma
- **state**: WA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: First Lutheran Church
- **lat**: 47.25771
- **long**: -122.45052
- **full address**: First Lutheran Church, 524 S I St, Tacoma, WA 98405-4224, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Northwest Edvard Grieg Society (https://allevents.in/org/northwest-edvard-grieg-society/26252327)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** First Lutheran Church, 524 S I St, Tacoma, WA 98405-4224, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Northwest Edvard Grieg Society
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** music, entertainment, concerts
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Nordic Chamber Music: Denmark - Six Danish Strings (Tacoma) ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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