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Commencement Program

May 16, 2024 6:00 PM, Pacific Daylight Time Herbst Theatre PROGRAM PROCESSIONAL Edward Elgar (arr. Jack Gale): Pomp and Circumstance, March No. 1 in D Major, Op. 39 FANFARE Grant Steinweg · MM ’25: Fanfare for a Brighter World [World Premiere] Caleb …
Continuing Education Faculty Jacqueline Chew teaching adult piano

Virtual Piano Courses

Continuing Education Online Summer Classes     Advanced Piano I Instructor: Jacqueline Chew Dates: June 2 - August 4 (no classes June 23 and July 7); Wednesdays, 6:00 – 7:30 PM (8 classes) Tuition: $275 This class is for those who have completed Class …
Harry Whitney teaching course on Music to SFCM COntinuing Education Students

Music Appreciation and Analysis

Continuing Education Online Summer Classes Music Appreciation: Bird's Eye Bach  Instructor: Harry Whitney Dates: June 22 –  July 27; Tuesdays, 5:30 – 7:00 PM (6 classes) Tuition: $195 This summer session provides a look at the life, work, influences, and …
The Barbary Coast Brass Quintet stand with instruments in front of colorful wall
Brass Brass Chamber Ensemble brass

Two Brass Ensembles, Aspen Music Festival, One Pandemic

By Karen Meurer Bacellar Tuba player Carolyn Tillstrom (MM ‘19) heard the San Francisco Symphony play Mahler 7 in an auditorium in New Jersey (following its performance at Carnegie Hall) her junior year of college back in 2014. The hall was tiny but the …
50 Oak Street
Community

A Message to the SFCM Community

"...now is the time for all of us to stand in solidarity, bound by our continuing pursuit of human rights and dignity for all." Timothy Foo, Chairman of the Board of Trustees David H. Stull, President Dear SFCM Community: Wherever you may be in the world, …
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commencement

Alan Alda to Deliver Keynote Address at Virtual Commencement

By Karen Meurer Bacellar Commencement is a celebration of years-long work as well as the start of an exciting new chapter. It’s a moment for students to reminisce about their time at SFCM—an impactful jury performance, that amazing side-by-side with …
Pre-College Student working on computer with composition

Introduction to Music Composition

Online Summer Programs Introduction to Music Composition Tuition: $375 Application Deadline: June 1 Section I Faculty: Mauricio Rodriguez, composer Ages: 13 – 18 When: June 21 - July 9 M,W,F from 10 - 11:30 AM Section II Faculty: Mauricio Rodriguez, …
TAC Master of Music

TAC Master of Music Curriculum

Forging a new identity for the 21st-century composer."  — The New York Times Radically creative. Radically pragmatic. The Master of Music in Technology and Applied Composition is the ultimate launch pad for composers to gain a competitive artistic …
Zhenwei Shi
Viola viola

Success on the Audition Circuit

San Francisco Conservatory of Music graduates are no strangers to jobs in top orchestras around the country, but landing such a job right out of school? That’s the chance of a lifetime. Last November, 24-year-old Zhenwei Shi ’19 won the position of …
Sam Marshal with PSD student Eliza Carrington
Technology and Applied Composition composition

“Concrete Genie” Composer Coaches SFCM Students and Alumni

A video game composer and member of the music department at Sony Interactive Entertainment since 2013, and a mentor to aspiring video game composers at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, Marshall emphasizes that starting over is just part of the …
Simon James with violin made by Jean Baptiste Vuillaume in 1827
Violin violin

Rare Violin Connects generations of students across the Country

The classical music world is small, intimate even. Over a musician’s lifetime, it’s typical to bump into old colleagues or friends from school or summer festivals or professional engagements in different ensembles, concerts, and even airport lines. But …
Elbphilharmonie
piano

Danke schön, Hamburg

The game—nay, the challenge —was posed to a jet-lagged yet surprisingly chipper delegation of SFCM trustees, donors, and staff who, in November, accompanied three of SFCM’s distinguished piano faculty and head technician to Hamburg, Germany, on a quest to …
Meredith Kufchak
Viola viola

Meredith Kufchak ’16 Wins Principal Viola at Dallas Symphony

The road to becoming the Principal Viola of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra took Meredith Kufchak ’16 on a journey of thousands of miles across the United States. And she didn’t win just one job; she won three. From her hometown of Columbus, Ohio, where she …
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国际学生 - 如何申请入学

国际学生 - 如何申请入学 我们的学生来自世界各地,为我校的协作环境贡献了丰富的思想,天赋才华,风俗,和各文化种背景。我们有着约460人的学生群体,他们来自34个国家,35个州,说着20种余不同的语言。超过百分之40的学生为国际学生。 英文语言能力 母語不是英語的學生必須繳交托福、雅思的成績或ELS語言中心的證書,才能達到入讀音樂院的英文水平標準。 以下时间表含秋季入学招生的重要截止日期。春季入学的申请人请参照单独的截止日期指南。 12月1日 …
Martin Katz
Collaborative Piano artist in residence

Martin Katz in for Ten Artist-in-Residence Visits in 2020-21

Hailed by the New York Times as “the gold standard of accompanists” Martin Katz’s list of frequent collaborators reads as a who’s-who of opera stars: Marilyn Horne, Frederica von Stade , Kathleen Battle, Kiri Te Kanawa, Cecilia Bartoli, and Jose Carreras, …