Friday, 23 October, 2020 | 5:00 PM
Calvin Hu
Calvin Hu is an active solo and chamber musician currently based in New York and San Francisco and is a rising star in the Bay Area classical music scene.
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Program
Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Fantasiestücke, Op.12
I. Des Abends: Sehr innig zu spielen
II. Aufschwung: Sehr rasch
III. Warum?: Langsam und zart
IV. Grillen: Mit Humor
Tyzen Hsiao (蕭泰然) (1938-2015)
Memories of Home (家園的回憶), Op. 49
I. Prelude (前奏)
II. Memory (回憶)
III. Playground (遊戲)
IV. Ancient Taiwanese Melody (台灣古調)
V. Elegy (悲歌)
VI. Frolic (狂歡)
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875-1912)
Valse Suite, Op. 71, “Three-Fours”
I. Allegro molto
II. Andante
Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849)
Mazurkas, Op. 59
No. 1 in A minor
No. 2 in A-flat major
No. 3 in F-sharp minor
About the artist
Calvin Hu is an active solo and chamber musician currently based in New York and San Francisco. A native of San Francisco, Calvin started at the San Francisco Conservatory Preparatory Division and then continued his undergraduate studies with Inna Faliks at UCLA. He recently finished his Master’s in Music at Stony Brook University studying with Christina Dahl where his piano trio has been working closely with Gilbert Kalish in his chamber intensive program. Calvin was this year’s recipient of the Suffolk Piano Teachers Foundation Scholarship and is currently on faculty as a chamber coach at the Young Artist’s Program at Stony Brook University, where he is pursuing his Doctorate in Musical Arts.