Pre-College String Orchestra Concert
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SFCM Pre-College String Orchestra
Zakarias Grafilo, Director
The Rebel (2005) Piotr Szewczyk 3.5’
Angry (b. 1977)
Prelude & Fugue No. 1 in C Major, Op. 85 (1950 / 2005) Dmitri Shostakovich 4’
Moderato - Moderato (1906-1975)
arr. Zakarias Grafilo
Sleep for String Orchestra Eric Whitacre 5.5’
Lento, lontano e molto legato (b. 1970)
Carmen Suite Georges Bizet 17’
Prélude - Aragonaise (1838-1875)
Intermezzo arr. Zakarias Grafilo
Habanera
Séguedille
Les Toréadors
Danse Bohême
String Orchestra Members
Violin 1 Violin 2 Violin 3
Jihoon Ahn Katherine Lin Isidore Bréard
Priscilla Chai Malia Wood Florence Hou
Lina Hong Matthew Fang
Alyse Wong Junhee Yu
Joseph Lee
Viola Cello Bass
Caleb Liu Josefina Swartz Ben Byham *
Catherine Kurtz Matthew Liu
Lyra Song
Oliver Chiu
Elizabeth Zhang
Naomi Wei
* indicates Collegiate Teaching Artist
About the SFCM Pre-College
SFCM’s Pre-College program is an immersive program that instills the value of music in youth 18 and under, providing an artistic framework and tailored instruction for the next generation of musicians. Our comprehensive curriculum integrates private lessons with musicianship courses, small and large ensemble experiences, elective classes, master classes, jury assessments, and performance opportunities, making music a core part of students’ lives. The Pre-College presents three recitals each Saturday throughout the academic year.