Robert Blocker, Dean
master of musical arts degree recital
Mingyao Zhao cello
April 15, 2017 • Saturday at 4:30 pm Sudler Recital Hall
Master of Musical Arts Degree Recital
Mingyao Zhao cello April 15, 2017 • Sudler Recital Hall chengcheng yao, piano
Joseph Haydn 1732–1809
Cello Concerto No. 2 in D major, Hob. VIIb:2 I. Allegro moderato
Igor Stravinsky 1882–1971 arr. Gregor Piatigorsky
Suite Italienne (1932) I. Introduzione II. Serenata III. Aria IV. Tarantella V. Minuetto e Finale intermission
Bohuslav Martinů 1890–1959
Sonata No. 2 for cello and piano, H. 286 I. Allegro II. Largo III. Allegro commodo
Carlos Nobre b. 1939
Poema III, Op. 94, No. 3
Niccolò Paganini 1782–1840 trans. Luigi Silva
Mose-Fantasia, Variations on a Theme of Rossini (1818)
This performance is in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Master of Musical Arts degree.
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