Julia Chen, Viola - 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
Dmitri Shostakovich: Sonata for Viola and Piano, Op. 147
l. Moderato
ll. Allegretto
lll. Adagio
Amy Chiu, piano
György Ligeti: Sonata for Solo Viola
l. Hora Lunga
ll. Loop
lll. Facsar
lV. Prestissimo con sordino
V. Lamento
Vl. Chaconne chromatique
Viola
Dimitri Murrath
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.