Viola 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
Rebecca Clarke: Sonata for Viola and Piano
I. Impetuoso
Julian Kwok, viola
Amy Chiu, piano
Clara Schumann: Three Romances, Op. 22
l. Andante molto
ll. Allegretto: Mit zartem Vortrage
lll. Leidenschaftlich schnell
Eleanor Hammersly, viola
Amy Chiu, piano
Paul Hindemith: Der Schwanendreher
l. Zwischen Berg und tiefem Tal
Phoebe Lee Wei-Fan, viola
Amy Chiu, piano
Johann Sebastian Bach: Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009
l. Prélude
lV. Sarabande
Eunji Kim, viola
Henri Büsser: Allegro appassionato
Jennifer Kang, viola
Coco Chen, piano
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Suite for Viola & Small Orchestra
l. Prelude. Allegro moderato
lll. Galop. Allegro molto
Klara Kotarsky, viola
Coco Chen, piano
-Intermission-
J. S. Bach: Cello Suite No.4 in E-flat Major, BWV 1010
l. Prélude
ll. Allemande
Kaiyan Xiao, viola
Max Reger: 3 Suites for Solo Viola, Op. 131d
No. 3 in E Minor
Yung-Hsuan Lo, viola
Johannes Brahms: Viola Sonata in F Minor, Op. 120 No. 1
ll. Andante un poco adagio
lll. Allegretto grazioso
Noah Morsi, viola
Amy Chiu, piano
Robert Schumann: Märchenbilder for Viola and Piano, Op. 113
l. Nicht schnell
lll. Rasch
Zechu Zhou, viola
Amy Chiu, piano
Carl Philipp Stamitz: Viola Concerto in D Major, Op. 1
l. Allegro
Seyoun Park, viola
Miles Graber, piano
Henri Vieuxtemps: Capriccio for Solo Viola, ‘Hommage à Paganini’
Hyowoo Kim, viola
Departments
Faculty
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.