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Artists this season

Erin Wagner, mezzo-soprano
September 21, 2025
Mary Seaton Room
Kleinhans Music Hall
The mezzo-soprano Erin Wagner has made her mark not only in traditional vocal roles but as anadvocate of contemporary music on modern themes. A native of El Paso, Texas, Erin holds a bachelor’s degree from The Manhattan School of Music and a master’s degree from Juilliard, where she won the Juilliard Vocal Arts Honors Recital. She won the 2021 Naumburg Foundation Vocal Award, making her Carnegie Hall recital debut with the program “But how things change” which featured classics and works by contemporary composers. She is an alumna of the Houston Grand Opera Studio and the Merola Opera Program, where she won the Schwabacher Recital Debut Auditions.
Sonata No.22, K.305 ---- Mozart
Three Romances, Op.22 ---- Clara Schumann
Valse-Scherzo, Op.34 ----Tchaikovsky
Fantasy for Solo Violin ----Zwilich
Violin Sonata Op.18 ----- Richard Strauss
2:15 Pre-concert Recital
TBA

Kiran Atom Tellian, piano
February 1, 2026
Mary Seaton Room
Kleinhans Music Hall
The pianist Kiron Atom Tellian grew up in Vienna, one of the world capitals of classical music,where he made his debut with orchestra at the age of nine. Currently a student at Juilliard, he studies with the renowned concert pianist Sergei Babayan. In addition to his ability as a pianist, he has gained attention as a composer. He was recently commissioned to write an orchestral work to be performed at Vienna’s famous Musikverein. He has won several important international competitions for piano, chamber music, and composition in Austria, France, Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, the USA and Japan among others.
Sonata No.22, K.305 ---- Mozart
Three Romances, Op.22 ---- Clara Schumann
Valse-Scherzo, Op.34 ----Tchaikovsky
Fantasy for Solo Violin ----Zwilich
Violin Sonata Op.18 ----- Richard Strauss
2:15 Pre-concert Recital
TBA

BKW Trio
March 22, 2026
Mary Seaton Room
Kleinhans Music Hall
Three young graduates of the prestigious Cleveland Institute of Music formed the BKW Trio in2023, studying in the conservatory’s Advanced Piano Trio Program. The members include thepianist Jacob Bernhardt, violinist Konrad Kowal and cellist Nora Willauer. At the ClevelandInstitute, they studied chamber music with Sharon Robinson and Jaime Laredo, both membersof the famous Kalichstein–Laredo–Robinson Trio, as well as with the pianist Kathryn Brown.They will perform works of Beethoven, Higdon and Dvořák
Piano Trio in D major, Op. 70, No. 1 "Ghost" ---- Beethoven
Piano Trio ---- Jennifer Higdon
Piano Trio No. 3 in F minor, Op. 65 ----Dvorak
2:15 Pre-concert Recital
TBA