ZaRiah Wins Grand Prize at 2026 Fischoff Competition
Congratulations to ZaRiah (NCMF ’25), winners of the Grand Prize and Wind Gold Medal at the 2026 Fischoff Competition! Founded in 1973 by Joseph E. Fischoff and fellow members of the South Bend Chamber Music Society, the Fischoff National Chamber Music…
Ellen Battell Stoeckel Has an Enduring Norfolk Legacy in the Arts and Beyond
Sarah Salzer, The Goshen Times | Though it has been nearly nine decades since philanthropist Ellen Battell Stoeckel — known widely as a “patron of music” — died in her Norfolk home, her life and legacy have endured through several…
Amo Brass Awarded Fischoff’s 2026 Ann Divine Educator Award
Norfolk alumni Amo Brass are recipients of The Fischoff National Chamber Music Association’s 2026 Ann Divine Educator Award. The national award recognizes Fischoff alumni for innovative educational programs for children and youth across the US, and building successful careers focusing on…

