Doris Du, Viola - Professional Studies Certificate Recital
This event is open to the public and no tickets are required for attendance.
In pursuit of their degrees at SFCM, each student presents a recital that represents their artistry and craft. Student Recitals feature repertoire curated by students with guidance from their faculty instructor.
Program
Antonio Vivaldi: Trio Sonata in D Minor, “La Follia”
Mateo Garza, Baroque violin
Ian Kitchen, Baroque cello
Johann Sebastian Bach: Cello Suite No. 6
I. Prélude
II. Allemande
III. Courante
IV. Sarabande
V. Gavotte I
VI. Gavotte II
VII. Gigue
Rebecca Clarke: Shorter Pieces for Viola and Piano
Chinese Puzzle
I’ll bid my heart be still
Yitong Tao, piano
R. Clarke: Viola Sonata
I. Impetuoso
Coco Chen, piano
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 19
I. Lento – Allegro moderato
II. Allegro scherzando
III. Andante
IV. Allegro mosso
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About SFCM’s Viola Department
Study viola at SFCM and bring this traditionally mid-range instrument to the vanguard of the performing world. Four faculty members and about 20 students make up SFCM’s viola department. Studio sizes are kept small, ensuring performance opportunities and tailored instruction for each student in the department. Ensembles available to viola players include baroque and early-music ensembles, contemporary groups, and the Conservatory Orchestra.