Duo Piano Class 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.
Programs
Franz Schubert: 2 Marches charactéristiques, Op. 121
I. Allegro vivace
II. Allegro vivace
Xinxia Luanpitpong and Ge Guo, piano
Robert Schumann: Six Canonic Etudes, Op. 56
I. Nicht zu schnell
II. Mit innigem Ausdruck
III. Andantino
IV. Innig
V. Nicht zu schnell
VI. Adagio
Katherine Bauer and Sam Zefreh, piano
Witold Lutosławski: Variations on a Theme by Paganini
Andrew Nguyen and Michael Groner, piano
Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dances
III. Allegretto (F Major)
IV. Poco sostenuto (F Minor)
V. Allegro (F-sharp Minor)
Miriam Tayler and Andrew Reveno, piano
Claude Debussy: Nocturnes, CD 98
II. Fêtes
Daniel Mah and Jonathan Ni, piano
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Suite No. 2, Op. 17
II. Waltz: Presto
Youmei Xia and Xinang Lei, piano
Amy Beach: Summer Dreams, Op. 47
I. The Brownies
II. Robin Redbreast
III. Twilight
IV. Katy-dids
V. Elfin tarantelle
VI. Good night
Qingcheng Guo & John Kiunke, piano
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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