Cello Department Recital

Departmental Recitals showcase performance departments through its students. Featuring various students and repertoire, and curated by the faculty, performances in this recital highlight SFCM programs and the wide range of study.
Program
Johannes Brahms: Sonata No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 35
I. Allegro non troppo
Daniela Gonzales Siu, cello
Miles Graber, piano
Orlando Gibbons: Fantazia à2, VdGS No. 1
Ruiwen Liu, treble viol
Ian Kitchen, bass viol
Anonymous: Leuven Chansonnier
No. 38: Ha cueuer perdu et desole
Ruiwen Liu, treble viol
Ian Kitchen, tenor viol
Nikolai Myaskovsky: Cello Sonata No. 2, Op. 81
I. Allegro moderato
Elmer Carter, cello
Amy Chiu, piano
Dmitri Shostakovich: Cello Sonata in D Minor, Op. 40
I. Allegro ma non troppo
Zoe Lee, cello
Amy Chiu, piano
Josef Suk: Four Pieces, Op. 17
II. Appassionata
Mercedes Stratton, cello
Camille Saint-Saëns: Suite for Cello and Piano, Op. 16
I. Prelude(1835–1921)
II. Sérénade
III. Gavotte
IV. Romance
V. Tarantelle
Lekai Li, cello
Amy Chiu, piano
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About SFCM’s Cello Department
Opportunity awaits you as a cellist at SFCM. Part of SFCM’s comprehensive strings program, the cello department has a studio of about 29 students, all honing their craft with the guidance of four dedicated faculty members. Students can perform with resident ensembles such as the Conservatory Orchestra and chamber groups from the baroque to the contemporary, as well as enter the annual String Concerto Competition.