Piano Department Recital
Recital
Program
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.
Frédéric Chopin: Ballade No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 23
Hanwen Wang
Student of Sharon Mann
Selections by F. Chopin:
Impromptu No. 1 in A-flat Major, Op. 29
Mazurkas in G Minor and C Major, Op. 24, No. 1 and 2
Nocturne in F-sharp Major, Op. 15, No. 2
Waltz in A-flat Major, Op. 42
Oliver Moore
Student of Garrick Ohlsson
-Intermission-
Amy Beach: Ballade in D-flat Major, Op. 6
Yuki Yokota
Student of Awadagin Pratt
John Corigliano: Fantasia on an Ostinato
Victor Zhou
Student of Yoshikazu Nagai and Corey McVicar
Alexander Scriabin: Piano Sonata No. 5, Op. 53
Christian Douglas
Student of Awadagin Pratt
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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