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New Prize Announced for the 49th Annual Fischoff Competition
We are delighted to announce a new senior division prize as part of 49th Annual Fischoff Competition – the Fischoff Lift Every Voice Prize, to be awarded for the best […]
Love Notes from Fischoff – Winter Gala – February 5, 2022
RESERVATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED. IF YOU WOULD STILL LIKE TO DONATE, PLEASE DO SO HERE. SILENT AUCTION | FUND-A-NEED | EVENING PROGRAM | MENU THANK […]
2022 Grammy Considerations for Fischoff Alums
UPDATE: Congratulations to Imani Winds on their GRAMMY nomination for Best Chamber Music / Small Ensemble Performance! Fischoff Alums have albums in the running for GRAMMY nominations: PRISM Quartet Heritage/Evolution […]
Autism Acceptance
Monday Music Musings from Fischoff! This week we’d like to highlight sensory friendly concerts in honor of Autism Acceptance Month.Sensory friendly concerts are music performances that have been designed to […]
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An Evening of Sacred Music
Join us on Friday, November 4 at 7:00 p.m.at the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center, University of Notre Dame, for an evening of sacred music performed by Axiom Brass. Selections include works by Bach, […]
Notes from the Winner’s Tour
October 19, 2011 – Here we are, back in LA catching up on school work, orchestra parts, and solo rep. Calidore Quartet has been taking a bit of a breather while […]
Presenting the 2011 Double Gold Winners’ Tour
The Fischoff is proud to announce that this year’s Winner’s Tour will again feature both Gold Medal winners from the Senior Division of the 2011 Fischoff Competition, the Calidore String Quartet and […]
Announcing the 2011 Fischoff Competition Winners
NOTRE DAME, IN (May 16, 2011) – Out of 48 competing ensembles from across the nation and around the world, the Calidore String Quartet has won the coveted Grand Prize […]
South Bend Tribune: Local tourism grants given
The Fischoff is a proud recipient of a recent grant from the South Bend/Mishawaka Convention and Visitors Bureau. Read the full text of the South Bend Tribune article. South Bend Tribune, February 25, 2011 Local […]

Join Us for the Fischoff Winter Gala, Hats Off!
Join Us for the Annual Fischoff Winter Gala:HATS OFFMusic, Dinner, Dancing & Hats!Saturday, January 29, 2011Palais Royale, South Bend, IndianaEnjoy an opening reception and dinnerfollowed by a special performance by:Axiom Brass […]
View New Video from Paul Katz
National Advisory Council member Paul Katz was recently in town and had wonderful things to say about the Fischoff and why he supports it. National Advisory Council member Paul Katz […]
Join Us for the NEW Fischoff Double-Gold Winner’s Tour
This year, the Fischoff Winner’s tour is taking a different and exciting turn. Both Gold Medal winners from the Senior Division of the 2010 Fischoff Competition, the Old City String Quartet and […]
Axiom Brass Captures First Fischoff Educator Award
Chicago-Based Ensemble to Receive Cash Prize, Residency Week SOUTH BEND, INDIANA (August 11, 2010) – The Axiom Brass Quintet has won the inaugural Fischoff Educator Award. This national award recognizes […]
Maher Assumes Presidency of the Fischoff
Local Attorney to Lead Sponsoring Organization of World’s Largest Chamber Music Competition NOTRE DAME, IN (August 10, 2010) – Timothy J. Maher, partner at Barnes & Thornburg, LLP, has assumed […]
The Old City String Quartet Captures Coveted Fischoff Grand Prize
The Senior String Division Silver Medal ($2,000) went to the Chimeng Quartet from Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York. Members include Luosha Fang (violin), Yang Li (violin), Shuangshuang Liu (viola) and […]
The Numbers Are In!
The numbers are in! March 3 was the deadline for 2010 Fischoff Competition entries, and we are pleased to report that entries are up over last year. We received a total of 130 […]