April 7, 2026
- Junior Recital: Ray Hospenthal, soprano and Joshka Seward, tenor with Dr. Po-Chuan Chiang, piano and Lina Perry, cello
- Time: 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
- Location: COFAC Recital Hall
- Description: This performance is free and open to the public.
PROGRAM
Twelve Songs, Op. 8 - Fanny Mendelssohn (1805-1847)/Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
III. Italien
X. Romanze
- Ray Hospenthal, soprano
Dichterliebe - Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
I. Im wunderschönen Monat Mai
II. Aus meinen Tränen sprießen
III. Die Rose, die Lilie, Die Taube
- Joshka Seward, tenor
Si mes vers avaient des ailes - Reynaldo Hahn (1874-1947)
Mai
- Ray Hospenthal, soprano
Pöme d'un jour - Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
I. Rencontre
II. Toujours
III. Adieu
- Joshka Seward, tenor
Quando m'en vo from La Bohème - Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924)
- Ray Hospenthal, soprano
O You Whom I Often and Silently Come - Ned Rorem (1923-2022)
- Joshka Seward, tenor
Sound the Trumpet - Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
- Ray Hospenthal, soprano
- Joshka Seward, tenor
Vocalise - André Previn (1929-2019)
- Ray Hospenthal, sopano
- Lina Perry, cello
Run Away - Ricky Ian Gordon (b. 1956)
Beautiful City from Godspell - Stephen Schwartz (b. 1969)
- Joshka Seward, tenor
Shades of Grey - Peter Tork (1942-2019)
Home from The Wiz - Charlie Smalls (1943-1987)
- Ray Hospenthal, soprano
- Joshka Seward, guitar
- Related Web Site: WIU School of Music
- Contact Information:
Joanie Herbert
Phone: 309-298-1843
Email: JE-Herbert@wiu.edu - Source: School of Music



