Nathaniel Zhang, Piano - Second Year Advanced 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
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata in A Major K. 331
I. Andante grazioso
II. Menuetto
III. Alla turca - Allegretto
Claude Debussy: Images 1re Série
I. Reflets dans l'eau
II. Hommage à Rameau
III. Mouvement
-Intermission-
Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata in F Minor Op. 2 No. 1
I. Allegro
II. Adagio
III. Menuetto - Allegretto
IV. Prestissimo
Johannes Brahms: Sonata in F Minor Op. 5
I. Allegro maestoso
II. Andante - Andante espressivo
III. Scherzo - Allegro energico
IV. Intermezzo (Rückblick) - Andante molto
V. Finale - Allegro moderato ma rubato
Piano
Yoshikazu Nagai
About SFCM's Piano Department
SFCM pianists study in a focused, energized, and supportive environment. Artist-teachers with a wealth of international performing experience provide close instruction and mentorship to an exclusive group of fewer than 50 students. Performance opportunities within the Conservatory and around San Francisco help prepare students for a career at the highest professional level. Students also have the chance to enter a yearly concerto competition, the winner of which performs with the Conservatory Orchestra. Interdepartmental collaboration, guest artist residencies, and master classes round out a transformative piano education. Recent guest artists include Emanuel Ax, Sergei Babayan, Richard Goode, Stephen Hough, Menahem Pressler, and Shai Wosner.
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