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
Edvard Grieg: Cello Sonata in A minor, Op. 36
I. Allegro agitato
II. Andante molto Tranquillo
Dalia Levy, cello
Ray Gong, piano
Frank Bridge: Sonata for Cello and Piano, H. 125
II. Adagio ma non troppo - Molto allegro e agitato
Bill Kumer, cello
Miles Graber, piano
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Cello Sonata, Op. 19
I. Lento - Allegro moderato
Daniela Gonzales Siu, cello
Shu Li, piano
Intermission
William Walton: Cello Concerto
I. Moderato
II. Allegro appassionato
Lekai Li, cello
Miles Graber, piano
Samuel Barber: Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra, Op.22
I. Allegro moderato
Amy Jo, cello
Miles Graber, piano
Victor Herbert: Cello Concerto No.2 in E Minor, Op.30
III. Allegro
Nathan Greenmun, cello
Miles Graber, piano
Departments
Faculty
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.