Author: Shing Fung Kwok

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Published: 2018

Total Pages: 67

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An Exploration of the Ravel Sonata for Violin and Piano No.1 in A Minor "Posthumous" Shing Fung Kwok Doctor of Musical Arts: Violin Performance ABSTRACT The Doctoral Performance and Research submitted by Shing Fung Kwok, under the direction of Professor David Perry at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, in the fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Musical Arts consists of the following: I. Recording Project with Supplementary Materials "An Exploration of the Ravel Sonata for Violin and Piano No.1 in A Minor 'Posthumous'" This study provides a guide to the interpretation of Ravel's First Violin Sonata, based on an examination of the work's genesis and a comparison between the Sonata and the composer's other string chamber works. II. String Chamber Recital, 11/22/2015, Morphy Hall Duo for Violin and Cello, Op.7 - Z. Kodály String Trio in C Minor, Op.9 No.3 - L.v. Beethoven Passacaglia, Duo for Violin and Cello, from G. Handel's Suite No.7 in G Minor - Johan Halvorsen III. Solo Recital, 4/23/2016, Morphy Hall Sonata No.3 in C Major, BWV1005 - J.S. Bach I. for solo violin - S. Park Beepha (World premiere) - Y. Hong The Stream Flows - B. Sheng Caprice No.5 - N. Paganini Sonata in D Minor, Op.27 No.3, "Ballade" - E. Ysaÿe IV. Piano Chamber Recital, 12/4/2016, Morphy Hall Sonata for Violin and Piano No.1 in A Minor "Posthumous" - M. Ravel Sonata for Violin and Piano No.2 in G Major - M. Ravel Piano Trio in A Minor - M. Ravel V. Sonata Recital, 4/16/2017, Morphy Hall Sonata for Violin and Piano in F Major, K.376 - W.A. Mozart Sonata for Violin and Piano No.9 in A Minor, Op.47 - L.v. Beethoven VI. Final Recital, 11/27/2017, Morphy Hall Sonata for Violin and Piano in A Major - C. Franck Caprice No.11 - N. Paganini Fantasie for Violin and Piano in C Major, D.934 - F. Schubert VII. Lecture Recital, 3/7/2018, Morphy Hall "An Exploration of the Ravel Sonata for Violin and Piano No.1 in A Minor 'Posthumous'"