Saturday, July 29, 2023
2:00PM
Fletcher Music Hall

Enjoy this recital featuring the students of School of Music viola faculty Karen Ritscher.

Sonata for Viola and Piano
Rebecca Clarke (1886-1979)
I. Adagio - Agitato
Owne Xayboury, viola
Akiko Konishi, piano

Sonata for Viola and Piano in F minor Op. 120, No. 1
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
I. Allegro Appassionato 
Lily Jonsson, viola
Eric Yu, piano

Der Schwanendreher
Paul Hindemith (1895-1963)
I. “Zwischen Berg und tiefem Tal” (Langsam; Mässig bewegt, mit Kraft)
Jóia Findeis, viola
Akiko Konishi, piano

Der Schwanendreher
Paul Hindemith (1895-1963)
II. “Nun laube, Lindlein, laube” (Ruhig) - Fugato: “Der Gutzgauch auf dem Zaune sass”
Kate Reynolds, viola
Akiko Konishi, piano

“Sonata Fantasia” in G minor for Viola and Piano, Op. 106
Philipp Scharwenka (1847-1917)
I. Fantasia: Moderato
II. Allegretto
III. Allegro
JeongJae Lee, viola
Shannon Hesse, piano

Violin Partita No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
IV. Gigue
Diego Mieres, viola

Viola Sonata op. 25 no. 4
Paul Hindemith (1895-1963)
I. Sehr lebhaft - Markiert und kraftvoll
II. Sehr langsame Viertel
Ho Fei Ng, viola
Shannon Hesse, piano

6 Pieces from Romeo & Juliet
Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953)
I. Introduction
II. Street Awakening
IV. Dance of the Knights
Anna Stein, viola
Akiko Konishi, piano

Viola Sonata B-Flat major, Op. 36
Henri Vieuxtemps (1820-1881)
I. Maestoso
Mira Vaughn, viola
Shannon Hesse, piano