Concert Number Five is on the way!

Mark Your Calendar!

You are cordially invited to our annual concert — Concert Number Five: SOAR!

Join us for an inspiring afternoon of classical music in the beautiful sanctuary of the First Unitarian Church of Cincinnati. The concert will take place on Sunday, May 4th at 4:00 PM.

This year’s selected artists are preparing a thoughtful program of classical music, offering an afternoon of depth and variety.

Owen Cheung

Owen Cheung is pursuing a Master’s Degree in Clarinet Performance at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (CCM), studying with Prof. Pavel Vinnitsky. Originally from Hong Kong, he began playing clarinet at age seven and later trained at the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts and the Conservatoire de Paris. He earned his Bachelor’s degree from the Eastman School of Music under Professors Kenneth Grant and Michael Wayne. Owen is passionate about performance and connecting with audiences. In his free time, he enjoys watching sports, playing video games, and shooting hoops with friends.

Catherine Fields

Catherine Fields (b. 2000) is a composer and pianist whose work spans wind band, orchestra, voice, piano, and chamber ensemble. Known for her melodic lyricism and rich harmonic language, she aims to create immersive musical experiences. Her music reflects a deep interest in how sound fosters communication and connection, and she seeks to cultivate meaningful collaborations through her artistic practice.

Jung Eun Noh

Violinist Jung Eun Noh is known for her expressive and dynamic performances in both chamber and orchestral settings. She has received top prizes in major competitions, including the 2024 CCM Chamber Competition, the 2023 Wien Competition, and the 2021 International Clara Schumann Competition. She performs regularly with the Columbus Indiana Philharmonic and the Kentucky Symphony Orchestra. Since moving to the U.S. in 2017, Jungeun has completed her Master’s and Artist Diploma at CCM and is currently pursuing her Doctor of Musical Arts degree under Prof. Kurt Sassmannshaus.

Dasom Kwon

Dr. Dasom Kwon is a versatile pianist and dedicated educator based in Cincinnati. She holds a Doctor of Musical Arts degree from The Ohio State University, where she also served as a Graduate Teaching Associate. She earned dual master’s degrees in piano performance and collaborative piano at CCM. Dr. Kwon has worked with the Indianapolis Opera Company, Interlochen Arts Camp, and currently collaborates with faculty and students at Xavier University and Northern Kentucky University. She also serves as the principal pianist for the Cincinnati Men’s Chorus.

Wenbin Lyu

Wenbin Lyu is a Chinese composer based in Cincinnati whose music fuses contemporary Western techniques with elements of ancient Eastern culture. Drawing inspiration from nature, science, and video games, his compositions are known for their energy, rhythmic drive, and sense of fun. His work has been featured in over 70 music festivals, and he has collaborated with numerous acclaimed ensembles. Wenbin holds degrees from the China Conservatory of Music, the New England Conservatory (NEC), and the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (CCM).

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