Christopher G. Hall

Cellist and Composer

Be Sure to Watch

Christopher Hall and Hailey Hotek Cello Recital - May 7th, 2026, 7PM

Christopher Hall and Aiden Douglas take on the weirdness of Debussy's Cello Sonata, while Hailey Hotek and Melia Walton take on the passion found in Prokofiev's Cello Sonata

Christopher Hall Senior Composition Recital - April 3rd, 2026, 6PM

The Lucretia Orchestra led by Dalton Guin, Tyrique Payne, and the JMU Cello Studio bring to life the music and poetry of Christopher Hall in his senior composition recital.

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Program

Suite no. 1 from Lucretia (2026)

I. King Tarquinius

II. Lucretia

III. Lucretia and Collatinus

IV. Tarquin

V. The Death of Lucretia

VI. Collatinus Fights Tarquin

The Weasel and Aphrodite (2025)

Pain of heart...is the way to perfection. (2026)

Recent Performances

Christopher Hall Senior Composition Recital - April 3rd, 2026, 6PM

The Lucretia Orchestra led by Dalton Guin, Tyrique Payne, and the JMU Cello Studio bring to life the music and poetry of Christopher Hall in his senior composition recital.

Click here to read the Program notes!

Shostakovich Cello Sonata Movement I - 5/6/24

Christopher Hall and Emma Switzer play the first movement of Shostakovich’s first and only cello sonata.

'Collatinus and Lucretia' - 4/22/24

A scene from Act II of 'Lucretia, a ballet in three Acts' written in 2024

Services

Cello Lessons

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