Guest Artists

Veronica Richer

Rising American soprano Veronica Richer is gaining recognition for her rich vocal timbre and compelling dramatic presence across a broad spectrum of operatic and concert repertoire.

Karén Devroop

Karén Devroop is one of South Africa’s leading saxophonists having performed with most of South Africa’s jazz, classical and POP artists.

Gregory Harrington

Born in Dublin and based in New York City, violinist Gregory Harrington is re- defining the classical virtuoso for the 21st century.

Kathryn Bostic

Kathryn Bostic is a recipient of many fellowships and awards including the prestigious Sundance Time Warner Fellowship, Sundance Fellowship for Feature Film Scoring, Sundance/Skywalker Documentary Film Scoring and the BMI Conducting Fellowship.

Elizabeth Pitcairn

Violin virtuoso Elizabeth Pitcairn has earned a stunning reputation as one of America’s most beloved soloists

Antonio Di Cristofano

Antonio Di Cristofano performs either as a piano soloist or in different musical ensembles; he played as a soloist with the Orchestra of the University of Milan, and other renowned orchestras throughout the world.

Lara St. John

Canadian-born violinist Lara St. John has been described as “something of a phenomenon” by The Strad and a “high-powered soloist” by the New York Times.

Meryl Dominguez

Meryl Dominguez, soprano, is a Resident Artist of the Academy of Vocal Arts in Philadelphia, where she studies with William Stone.

Lynne Cohen

Lynne Cohen, Oboist, was educated at Juilliard Pre-College with the well-known pedagogue Lois Wann, and at Boston University with John Holmes of the Boston Symphony. Ms. Cohen went on to hold positions in the Ft. Lauderdale Symphony, Greater Miami Opera, Palm Beach Opera and Ballet Orchestras.

Ruotao Mao

Concertmaster and violinist Ruotao Mao, a native of Beijing, China, graduated from the New England Conservatory of Music with a “distinction in performance” award.

Angela Brown

Angela Brown personifies the ideal soprano: sheer vocal power; luxurious finesse; and shimmering, high pianissimos. With a charming personality larger than life, she unites opera, pops, and gospel in one sensational voice.

Kinga Augustyn

Award winning Polish-born and New York City-based concert violinist Kinga Augustyn has been described as “an adventurous performer valuable to the New York scene

Tanya Bannister

Lauded by The Washington Post for playing “…with intelligence, poetry and proportion,” pianist Tanya Bannister’s recent victories at the Concert Artists Guild International Competition and the New Orleans International Piano Competition confirm her status among the leading pianists of her generation.