San Francisco Conservatory of Music – Past Concerts

Johann Sebastian Bach – Invention No. 2 in C minor, BWV 773
Frédéric Chopin – Waltz in B minor, Op. 69, No. 2
Ludwig van Beethoven – "III. Presto agitato" from Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27, No. 2 "Moonlight"
Franz Liszt – "III. Un Sospiro" from Trois Études de Concert
Johann Sebastian Bach – "I. Allemande", "II. Courante," & "VII. Gigue" from French Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV 816
Johann Sebastian Bach – Prelude and Fugue in B major No. 23, BWV 868
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – "I. Allegro maestoso" from Piano Sonata in A minor, K. 310 / 300d
Frédéric Chopin – Ballade No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52
Johann Sebastian Bach – "III. Gavotte en rondeau" from Violin Partita No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006.1
Henri Vieuxtemps – "III. Scherzo vivace" & "IV. Finale marziale: Allegro" from Violin Concerto No. 4 in D minor, Op. 31
Ludwig van Beethoven – Romance No. 2 in F major Op. 50
Johann Sebastian Bach – "IV. Presto" from Violin Sonata No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001
Franz Liszt – "III. Un Sospiro" from Trois Études de Concert
Frédéric Chopin – Etude in F minor, Op. 25, No. 2
Frédéric Chopin – Valse Brillante in A minor, Op. 34, No. 2
Franz Liszt – Hungarian Rhapsody No. 11 in A minor, S. 244/11
Frédéric Chopin – Etude, Op. 40, No. 2
Frédéric Chopin – Nocturne No. 20 in C-Sharp minor, Op. Posth
Claude Debussy – "Golliwogg's Cakewalk" from Children's Corner, L. 113

Opportunity for families to virtually attend information sessions, observe virtual classes, & attend student performances of the SFCM Pre-College division. This event is primarily for string, piano, & voice students.

Johann Sebastian Bach – Prelude and Fugue in C-sharp major, BWV 872 (from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II)
Robert Schumann – Fantasiestücke, Op. 12
Frédéric Chopin – Polonaise-Fantasie in A-flat minor, Op. 61
Robert Schumann – Kreisleriana, Op. 16

George Frideric Handel – “Total Eclipse” from Samson, HWV 57
Christoph Willibald Gluck – “Che farò senza Euridice?” from Orfeo ed Euridice
Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel – Nach Süden, Op. 10, No. 1
Georges Bizet – Chanson d’avril
Francesco Paolo Tosti – L’ultimo bacio
Richard Strauss – Mein Herz ist stumm, Op. 19, No. 6
Giacomo Puccini – “Senza mamma” from Suor Angelica
Joaquín Rodrigo – "Vos me matásteis" from Cuatro madrigales amatorios
H. Leslie Adams – "For You There is No Song" from Five Millay Songs
Stephen Sondheim – “Everybody Loves Louis” from Sunday in the Park with George
Tom Cipullo – "My Darling Jim" from Glory Denied

Recital featuring violin students of the San Francisco Conservatory of Music.

12th annual installment of SFCM's student-led, student-programmed festival showcasing young composers & performers.

Eric Sammut – "Rotation I" & "Rotation IV" from Four Rotations for Marimba
Felix Mendelssohn – "III. Allegro molto vivace" from Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Jessie Montgomery – Rhapsody No. 1 for Solo Violin
Benjamin Britten – "I. Pan" from Six Metamorphoses after Ovid

Frédéric Chopin – "I. Maestoso" from Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21
Ludwig van Beethoven – "III. Presto agitato" from Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27, No. 2
Franz Liszt – "III. Un Sospiro" from Trois Études de Concert
Johann Sebastian Bach – Selections from French Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV 816
Pyotr Illyich Tchaikovsky – Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33
Johann Sebastian Bach – "I. Preludio" & "III. Gavotte en Rondeau" from Violin Partita No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006.1
Johannes Brahms – "I. Allegro appassionato" from Viola Sonata No. 1 in F minor, Op. 120, No. 1
Franz Liszt – "III. Tarantella" from Années de pèlerinage II, Supplément, S. 162
Johann Sebastian Bach – "I. Sinfonia" from Piano Partita No. 2 in C minor, BWV 826
Frédéric Chopin – Fantaisie-Impromptu in C-Sharp minor, Op. posth. 66
Franz Liszt – "III. Un Sospiro" from Trois Études de Concert

Acclaimed musician David Russell leads a master class with members of SFCM’s Guitar Department.

A masterclass with internationally renowned violist Teng Li.

George Enescu – Violin Sonata No. 3, Op. 25
Manuel de Falla, arr. Paul Kochanski – Selections from Siete canciones populares españolas ("Seven Spanish Folksongs")
Kevin Puts – Arches
Maurice Ravel – Tzigane

Spearheaded by renowned faculty and complemented by visiting artists such as Marcin Dylla, the department honors the tradition of the classical guitar while cultivating innovation.

Evan Ziporyn – Hive
Cornelius Boots – Sojourn of the Face
Alfred Uhl – Divertimento
Steve Reich – New York Counterpoint

Pablo de Sarasate – Introduction and Tarantella Op. 43
Johann Sebastian Bach – Partita No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006 (III. Gavotte en Rondeau)
Dmitry Kabalevsky – Violin concerto in C major, Op. 48
Johannes Brahms – Scherzo from F-A-E Sonata
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42 No. 1 (Meditation)
Nathan Mistain – Paganiniana
Pancho Wladigeroff – Bulgarian Rhapsody for Violin and Piano, Op. 16

Nick Woud – The Timpani Challenge, No. 17
Marc Mellits – Red (with Micah Harrow, marimba)
Intermission
Andrew Thomas – Merlin
Claude Debussy – “Serenade for the Doll” from Children's Corner, L. 113
Tomer Yariv – Gyro (with Jimmy Chan, percussion)

Silvestre Revueltas – Homenaje a Federico Garcia Lorca
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Symphony No. 29 in A major, K. 201
Adolphus Hailstork – Two Romances for Viola and Chamber Orchestra (featuring Dimitri Murrath, viola)
Jacques Ibert – Divertissement

Eugène Ysaÿe – Sonata for Solo Violin No. 5 in G major, Op. 27 (I. L’Aurore, II. Danse Rustique)
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor – Sonata for Violin and Piano in D minor, Op. 28 ( I. Allegro ma non tanto, II. Larghetto, III. Allegro vivo con fuoco)
Intermission
Ludwig van Beethoven – Violin Sonata No. 10 in G major, Op. 96 (I. Allegro moderato, II. Adagio espressivo, III. Scherzo: Allegro - Trio, IV. Poco allegretto)

Music by Jeno Hubay, Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Liszt, Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Frédéric Chopin, and Édouard Lalo.

A classical guitar masterclass with award-winning Polish guitarist Marcin Dylla.

Dmitri Shostakovich – Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 107 (III. Cadenza, IV. Allegro con moto)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Piano Sonata No. 10 in C major, K. 330 (I. Allegro moderato)
François Francoeur – Cello Sonata in E major (II. Allegro vivo)