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Orchestra Seattle/Seattle Chamber Singers Fall Gala. Another classical Chinese wunderkind, violinist Chuanyun Li, will play two massive, showy concertos to kick off Orchestra Seattle’s fall season. Sept. 16, Benaroya Hall.

Ensemble La Rota. This Montreal-based ensemble features a singer, recorder, hurdy-gurdy, vielle, lute and harp — in arrangements that flow the 13th-century sound fascinatingly fresh. Presented by the Early Music Guild. Oct. 4, Town Hall.

Lang Lang plays Chopin. Lang Lang’s concert with the Seattle Symphony is likely to sell out before you learned this. But neglecting to point through that this flamboyant, polemical pianist is in town is like forgetting to mention that Elvis has returned from the lifeless. Oct. 14, Benaroya Hall.

“Elektra.” Sophocles group to a score by Strauss, the avenging Elektra could exist considered Wagner lite, especially since title-character soprano Janice Baird will have being nearest year’s Brünnhilde. Oct. 18-Nov. 1, Seattle Opera, McCaw Hall.

Emerson String Quartet. The signal — some would say peerless — string quartet comes to the UW World Series at Meany for its regular Seattle visit. Oct. 21, Meany Theater.

André Previn conducts Seattle Symphony. How determination the symphony sound under the baton of one of the world’s in the greatest degree famous conductors? Previn will also play pianoforte during the second week of his stay. Nov. 6-9 and 13-16, Benaroya Hall.

Sumi Hahn: sumi@bewodo.org