06/11/2026
MEET THE ARTIST! Our incredible artistic director will be performing in this summer’s chamber music festival! Korean American violinist Angella Ahn is a recitalist, chamber musician, and educator. As the violinist of the Ahn Trio, Angella has performed in over 35 countries and every state in the U.S., at venues as diverse as Buenos Aires’ Teatro Colon, Vienna’s Musikverein, New York’s Lincoln Center, Leipzig’s Gewandhaus, Beijing’s Concert Hall, Istanbul’s Aya Irini in Topkapi Palace, and the White House. Additionally, Angella has an impressive discography with her trio. The nine enthusiastically received albums include Lullaby for My Favorite Insomniac, released by Sony (No. 8 in the Billboard Charts for 26 weeks) and Dvorak, Suk and Shosta kovich, released by EMI (winner of Germany’s prestigious ECHO Award). A graduate of the Juilliard School, Angella is Associate Professor of Violin and Viola at Montana State University and has given masterclasses throughout North America, Asia, and Europe. Angella is active in the Montana community where she lives, serving her second term on the Montana Arts Council. She is the Artistic Director of Montana Chamber Music, bringing world class chamber music to Montana, and she also serves on the Advisory Board of Opera Montana. Angella plays on a Pietro Antonio Dalla Costa, circa 1760.
