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Students perform at SFCM's Opera Artist Diploma Showcase.
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Undergraduate Opera Presents: "The Merry Widow"

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Friday, January 23rd Listing Winter Term is a two week period SFCM sets aside for students to immerse themselves in subjects beyond the standard curriculum. Students can explore a project they've never quite had the time for, get a head start in their …
A close-up of the lower-register strings on a concert harp.
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Composition for Harp

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Winter Term is a two week period SFCM sets aside for students to immerse themselves in subjects beyond the standard curriculum. It’s a chance to learn about an interest you’ve never quite had time to explore. Or to give your career a head start by …
"La ville morte" cover art by by Sophie Von Hellermann.
Composition Alliances

SFCM Helps Nadia Boulanger's Forgotten Masterpiece Come to Life

A musical work silenced for more than a century has now been given new life.  Nadia Boulanger is known as one of the 20th century's most influential music teachers, but her creative voice as a composer has recently been rediscovered in  La ville morte …
esteban-batallan
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Trumpet Masterclass with Esteban Batallán

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This event is open to the public and no tickets are required for attendance. Guest Artists visit SFCM to share their expertise with student musicians.  Program All pieces listed in this program are excerpts from the larger work. Gustav Mahler: Symphony …
SFCM jazz students perform in the Bowes Center.
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Dance Lesson followed by a Concert and Dance Party

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Winter Term is a two week period SFCM sets aside for students to immerse themselves in subjects beyond the standard curriculum. Students can explore a project they've never quite had the time for, get a head start in their career by developing a business …
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Pre-College Afternoon Recital

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Program Violin Concerto No. 9 in A Minor, Op. 104 Charles-Auguste de Beriot 5’ I. Allegretto maestoso Sandra Wang,  violin Kim Lee,  piano   Piano Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 2, No. 2 Ludwig van Beethoven   20’ I. Allegro vivace II. Largo appassionato …
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Pre-College Division Recital

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Program March in D Major, BWV Anh. 122 Johann Sebastian Bach   2’ Miniature Music Box Vladimir Rebikov   1’ Matthew Zeng,  piano   Piano Sonata No. 18 in D Major, K. 576 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart   5’ II. Adagio Lifecycle Howard Blake   3’ IV. Toccatina …
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Pre-College Morning Recital

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Program Sonatina in C Major, Op. 55, No. 3 Friedrich Kuhlau   3’ I. Allegro con spirito Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major, BWV 825 Johann Sebastian Bach   6’ I. Praeludium II. Allemande VI. Gigue Everly Witzel,  piano   Prelude and Fugue in E Major, BWV 854 …
Pre-College students David Gatien, 16, and Isabel Feng, 14.
pre-college

Pre-College Students Win String of Piano Competitions

As one piano prodigy in the  Pre-College  division is set to graduate, another is already making her mark on the keys.   Sixteen-year-old David Gatien has been part of SFCM's Pre-College for several years and in that time has collected several impressive …
From left: Eugene Izotov, Rhoslyn Jones, Matt Brewer, and Daria
Strings Violin Composition Technology and Applied Composition Guitar Roots, Jazz, and American Music Oboe Voice faculty

Take a Virtual Lesson with an SFCM Professor in Bass, Guitar, Violin, and More!

If you've ever wondered what goes on in a lesson with some of the best teachers around, here's your chance. SFCM's filmed lesson archive is now eight videos deep, covering lessons in our Technology and Applied Composition, Opera, Woodwinds, and Guitar, …
Fiona Cunninghame-Murray, Christine Goerke, Hugh Russell, Danny Elfman, Jake Heggie. (L to R)
News Story

2025 in Forte: SFCM's Most Unforgettable Moments

As 2025 unfolded, SFCM's biggest stories revealed a musical community pushing boundaries, celebrating artistry, and redefining what a modern conservatory can be. In preparation for another year, the SFCM Newsroom is looking back on a busy 2025 for the …
The Harris Guitar Collection's 1949 Barbero guitar.
Guitar guitar

All About the Rare 1949 Barbero in SFCM's Harris Guitar Collection

SFCM's Harris Guitar Collection is one of the most valued aspects of the Conservatory's Guitar Department : It contains over 40 instruments from the 19th and 20th centuries, pivotal centuries for the development of the "modern" or "Spanish" guitar. These …