The Powers Woodwind Quintet is made up of music faculty members at Central Michigan University. The group performs and gives workshops around Michigan and across the midwest. The group was founded in 1963, and the members play in many other groups including the Grand Rapids Symphony, Swannanoa Chamber Players, and more. The current lineup of the group is MaryBeth Minnis, Bruce Bonnell, Joanna Cowan White, Kennen White, and Lindabeth Binkley. For this release, the group has chosen rarely recorded works by Ronald Roseman, Gustav Mahler, Endre Szervanszky, Thomas Christian David, and Henk Badings.