Calendar

Oct
23
Wed
Juror: 2024 YCA Susan Wadsworth International Auditions – Semifinal Rounds
Oct 23 – Oct 25 all-day

I am proud to join the jury of the 2024 YCA Susan Wadsworth International Auditions. The closed semifinal rounds bring some of the most promising young musicians from around the globe to NYC to audition for the opportunity to join YCA’s esteemed roster.

Join me in experiencing the excitement of the Finals on October 27, streamed live beginning at 10 AM (EST) on the Violin Channel and the YCA YouTube and Facebook channels:

*Sponsored by the Linda and Isaac Stern Charitable Foundation

Oct
27
Sun
Juror: 2024 YCA Susan Wadsworth International Auditions – Livestream Final Round @ Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center
Oct 27 @ 10:00 am – 7:00 pm

I am proud to join the jury of the 2024 YCA Susan Wadsworth International Auditions. The semifinal and final rounds bring some of the most promising young musicians from around the globe to NYC to audition for the opportunity to join YCA’s esteemed roster. Join me in experiencing the excitement of the Finals on October 27, streamed live beginning at 10 AM (EST) on the Violin Channel and the YCA YouTube and Facebook channels:

*Sponsored by the Linda and Isaac Stern Charitable Foundation

May
12
Mon
YCA Season Finale at Zankel Carnegie Hall @ Zankel Hall at Carnegi Hall
May 12 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Jul
12
Sat
Arnold Schoenberg String Sextet – Verklärte Nacht Op.4 with the New Hollywood String Quartet and cellist Alban Gerhardt on the Summer of Angels Chamber Music Festival @ Rothenberg Hall at the Huntington Gardens.
Jul 12 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

 

SUMMER OF ANGELS CONCERT #3 – July 12th, 2025 – 5:00 PM

Joaquin Turina (1882-1949) La Oracion Del Torero

Allegro moderato

New Hollywood String Quartet

Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951) String Sextet – Verklärte Nacht Op.4

Alban Gerhardt – Cello

Nokuthula Ngwenyama – Viola

New Hollywood String Quartet

Intermission

Robert Schumann (1810-1856) Piano Quintet in E-flat major, Op.44

  1. Allegro brillante

  2. In modo d’una Marcia – Un poco largamente

  3. Scherzo – Molto vivace

  4. Allegro ma non troppo

Olga Zado – Piano
New Hollywood String Quartet

Feb
28
Sat
Composer’s Choice – a co-production of Phoenix Chamber Music Society and Peace Mama Productions @ Pasternack Salon - Dana Cheryl Beitscher Salon
Feb 28 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Composer’s Choice

Nokuthula Ngwenyama

with the Los Angeles Piano Trio 

Saturday, February 28,  2026, 2:00 p.m.

Pasternack Salon – Dana Cheryl Beitscher Salon

745 E Maryland Ave, Phoenix, AZ

Wine and hors d’oeuvres

Purchase Tickets Here

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Phoenix Chamber Music Society co-presents a program curated by composer-in-residence and acclaimed viola soloist Nokuthula Ngwenyama. 

This annual show features contemporary composers as well as  women composers. This is not a typical classical music concert; it’s a peek into the craft of working musicians today. 

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Nokuthula Ngwenyama, viola

Los Angeles Piano Trio

LA Piano Trio