Vivace Christmas Concert 2023 | Vivace International School of Music

Updated: Dec 10, 2023

Vivace Christmas Concert 2023

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Teacher

Ms. Alisiya Boiko

Ms. Bing Wei

Ms. Jing Han

Ms. Kai-Chien Yang

Mr. Milbert Tumaliuan

Ms. Sayaka Seki

Ms. Sherry Jiang

Ms. Ti Xin

Mr. Xiangwei Sun

Ms. Xiaoou Ma

Host

Session 1: Alexander Wang

Session 2: Priscilla Hao

Session 3/4: Carmen Low

Stage Crews

Ms. Joanna Liao

Mr. Tim Weng

Mr. XuDong He

Location

T.T. and W.F. Chao Senior Center

9800 Town Park Dr #138, Houston, TX 77036

Dress Rehearsal

Session 1: 03:00 PM-03:30 PM | December 9, 2023 | Saturday

Session 2/3/4: 04:00 PM-06:10 PM | December 9, 2023 | Saturday

04:00 PM-04:10 PM: Luffy Sun | Peilin Wu | Bryce Chen | Dax Jung

04:10 PM-04:15 PM: Julian James

04:15 PM-04:20 PM: Aaron Hao

04:35 PM-04:40 PM: Sharon Fang (Piano Accompanist: Ms. Wei Zhu)

04:40 PM-04:45 PM: Rayne Wang

04:45 PM-05:10 PM: Kevin Xiang | Maxwell Zhong｜Emma Li｜Aiden Xu｜Michelle Li (Piano Accompanist: Ms. Sayaka Seki)

05:10 PM-05:20 PM: Vivace Chamber Music

05:20 PM-06:10 PM: Vivace Ensemble

Concert

Session 1: 03:30 PM-04:00 PM | December 9, 2023 | Saturday

Session 2/3/4: 06:15 PM-08:00 PM | December 9, 2023 | Saturday

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Audience Age Limit: 6 Years Old & Above (Excluding Current Vivace Students)

PROGRAM

(This marks the 13th student recital for the 2023-24 season at Vivace International School of Music.)

Session 1: 03:30 PM-04:00 PM | December 9, 2023 | Saturday (Piano)

Amazing Grace, Traditional, Arranged | Cool-Walkin’ Bass, N. Faber

Stan Lee | Piano

ca. 2

O Come, All Ye Faithful by Traditional Hymn | Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer by Johnny Marks

Jerry Yuan | Piano

ca. 2

Minuet and Trio by W. Palmer | Anyone for Tic-Tac-Toe? by W. Palmer

Laina Fan | Piano

ca. 2

In the Garden (op. 140, no. 4) by C. Gurlitt | Sonatina in C, mvt. I by J. Latour

Daniel Jiang | Piano

ca. 3

Sonatina in C Major, Mov. I | Tobias Haslinger

Sarah Zhang | Piano

ca. 3

The Song of Twilight by Yoshinao Nakada | The Spanish Guitar by William Gillock

Mandy Sun | Piano

ca. 4

Castle in the Sky by Joe Hisaishi | Red Rose Rendezvous by Martha Mier

Mia Bordt | Piano

ca. 6

Gaston from Beauty and the Beast

Anna Yang | Piano

ca. 3

Rondo by Ludwig van Beethoven

Claire Xie | Piano

ca. 5

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Session 2: 06:15 PM-06:40 PM | December 9, 2023 | Saturday (Voice & Piano)

All Through the Night by Nicholl | The Red River Valley by Benjamin M. Culli

Helen Ma | Voice

ca. 3

Sonatina in C Major by Duncombe | Chipmunk's Lullaby, by Clark

Peilin Wu | Piano

ca. 2

Vals Poetico by Granados | Rumba Toccata by Paul Harvey

Bryce Chen | Piano

ca. 4

Turkish March, by W.A. Mozart

Dax Jung | Piano

ca. 3

Clair de Lune by Claude Debussy

Julian James | Piano

ca. 7

Session 3: 06:40 PM-07:30 PM | December 9, 2023 | Saturday (Strings)

O Come, Little Children by Chanson Populaire

Shania Menezes | Violin

ca. 2

Lightly Row by Chanson Populaire

Benjamin Cao | Violin

ca. 1

O Come, Little Children by Chanson Populaire

Hannah Shabaneh | Violin

ca. 2

Minuet by L. Boccherini

Aaron Hao | Violin & Priscilla Hao | Piano

ca. 3

Concerto in b minor 1st Mvt by O. Rieding

Kevin Xiang | Violin

ca. 4

Humoresque by A. Dvorak

Maxwell Zhong｜Violin

ca. 4

Concerto No.5 in D Major, Op. 22, 3rd Mvt by F. Seitz

Emma Li｜Violin

ca. 4

Concerto No.1 in A Minor by J. B. Accolay

Aiden Xu｜Violin

ca. 7

Concerto in A Minor, Op.3, No.6, 3rd Mvt by A. Vivaldi

Christina Zhou｜Violin

ca. 5

Violin Concerto in G Minor , 1st Mvt，Op. 26 by Bruch

Michelle Li | Violin

ca. 6

Minuet in G by Ludwig van Beethoven

Simona Li | Cello

ca. 3

Tarantella op. 23 by William Henry Squire

Sharon Fang | Cello & Ms. Wei Zhu | Piano

ca. 5

Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: Prelude and Courante by J. S. Bach

Rayne Wang | Cello

ca. 6

Session 4: 07:30 PM-08:00 PM | December 9, 2023 | Saturday (Ensemble & Chamber Music)

Trio in G Major for Violin, Cello, and Piano, Hob. XV No.15, Allegro

Violin: Michelle Li

Cello: Rayne Wang

Piano: Julian James

ca. 4

A Town With an Ocean View by Joe Hisaishi | Spring from the Four Seasons by Vivaldi

Violins: Aaron Hao, Christina Zhou, Daniel Su, Emma Li, Jasper Gu, Kevin Xiang, Michelle Li, Sebastian Wang

Piano: Ms SherryJiang

ca. 8

Innocent by Joe Hisaishi

Violins: Aaron Hao, Christina Zhou, Daniel Su, Emma Li, Jasper Gu, Kevin Xiang, Michelle Li, Sebastian Wang

Cellos: Rayne Wang, Simona Li, Sharon Fang, Ryan Fang

Piano: Ms Jiang

ca. 4

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NO FOOD OR DIRNKS WILL BE ALLOWED INSIDE THE SCHOOL

PARKING

Please enter through the north gate of the building and check in at Registration. Kindly arrive at least 15 minutes before the rehearsal and your session.

BEFORE YOU ARRIVE

Please self-assess your health before leaving home.
Please check-in at the entrance,

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