HELEN WALKER KING: “Cincinnati’s Soloist” – A Black Voice for Change Through Music
By Thea Tjepkema Dramatic soprano Helen Walker King (1898-1957) was an important Black voice in Cincinnati during the first half … Read More
EUGÈNE YSAŸE: Legendary Violin Virtuoso, Conductor, Composer, and Music Director of the CSO (1918-1922) and May Festival (1918, 1920)
By Thea Tjepkema Eugène Ysaÿe (ee-za-EE), born in Liège, Belgium on July 16, 1858, was a legendary violin virtuoso, composer, … Read More