Rick Sowash is a local composer you’ve heard often on WGUC. We excited to share a new piece titled, “For Golden Friends I Had.” Special thanks to Rick and oboist Yo Shionoya for this performance.

Ariadne Antipa is a pianist, conductor, poet and educator residing in Cincinnati, Ohio. She has toured the United States and several countries throughout Europe and Africa as a performer and pedagogue.

Collegium Cincinnati is a vibrant musical organization serving Greater Cincinnati. They present engaging, enlightening, and inspiring programs that include traditional favorites like our annual performance of Handel’s Messiah, along with new masterpieces by modern composers

The Lost Trio brings together an unlikely combination of talents: engineer, educator, and musicologist.

Julie Spangler has been the keyboardist for the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra since 1991 and a faculty member at the Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music, where she serves as a music director, arranger, and accompanist for Musical Theater.