Rising Stars

Realizing that young musicians establishing concert careers need performance opportunities, the Asheville Chamber Music Series in collaboration with the Asheville Art Museum established a “Rising Stars” Concert Series. These recitals feature promising North Carolina musicians who show great potential.

Quartet Nova Lux

October 13, 2026 - 6PM

Asheville Art Museum

Tickets $22 Asheville Art Museum member/ $25 non member

Program:

Oliver Messiaen’s Quartet for the End of Time
Phillip Rhodes’ Following Picasso (A Fantasy After Stravinsky)

About the Ensemble:

Quartet Nova Lux was formed in 2025 by graduate students at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music. Its members have appeared as soloist with the Indianapolis Symphony, “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band, and have performed with the Nashville Symphony, New World Symphony, Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra and Chattanooga Symphony. They have also appeared as featured soloists and in chamber concerts in South Korea, Japan, France, Czechia, and the United States.

The Steinway piano is available to the Asheville Art Museum through the courtesy of the Asheville Chamber Music Series.

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