All Jessie Montgomery articles
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Blogs‘A cellist who is essentially a one-man band’: Jessie Montgomery on writing for Abel Selaocoe
The composer discusses These Righteous Paths, her new concerto for the South African cellist, ahead of its UK premiere at the BBC Proms on 20 July and US premiere at Lincoln Center later this summer.
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ReviewConcert review: Sterling Elliott (cello) Sphinx Virtuosi
Bruce Hodges hears the performance of Prokofiev, William Grant Still, Clarice Assad, Quenton Blache, Jessie Montgomery, José White Lafitte, Ginastera and Ponce at Philadelphia’s Perelman Theater on 16 October 2025
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ReviewConcert review: Hilary Hahn (violin) Amaryn Olmeda (violin) Seth Parker Woods (cello) Conor Hanick (piano) Tiler Peck (choreographer, ballerina) India Bradley, Roman Mejia (dancers)
Leah Hollingsworth watches an innovative balletic performance with music by Max Richter, Jessie Montgomery, Carlos Simon, Ysaÿe and Bach at the Wu Tsai Theater, David Geffen Hall, New York, on 27 February 2025
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ReviewConcert review: Dover Quartet
Bruce Hodges watches the performance of Dvořák, Jessie Montgomery, Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate and Pura Fé at Philadelphia’s Curtis Institute of Music on 25 October 2024
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ReviewConcert review: The Knights
Leah Hollingsworth hears the performance of Jessie Montgomery, Gabriel Kahane, Anna Clyne and Mozart at New York’s Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall, on 16 May 2024
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ReviewConcert review: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Leah Hollingsworth hears the performance of Jessie Montgomery, Lera Auerbach, Chris Rogerson and Kaija Saariaho at the Rose Studio, New York, on 18 January 2024
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NewsThe string-player winners of the 2024 Grammy Awards
The 66th Annual Grammy Awards featured string players prominently in six categories
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ReviewConcert review: Simone Lamsma (violin) Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra/Jonathon Heyward
Bruce Hodges hears the performance of Barber, Jessie Montgomery and Schumann at New York’s David Geffen Hall on 4 August 2023
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ReviewConcert review: Hilary Hahn (violin) Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective
Charlotte Gardner attends the performance of Barber, Copland, Carlos Simon, Jennifer Higdon and Jessie Montgomery at London’s Wigmore Hall on 20 June 2023
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ReviewConcert review: East Coast Chamber Orchestra, Jupiter Quartet
Bruce Hodges attends the performance of Mahler, Hailstork and Jessie Montgomery at the Perelman Theater, Philadelphia, PA, on 9 May 2023
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NewsHilary Hahn and Jessie Montgomery honoured at Musical America awards
This year’s awards highlighted artists making an impact on promoting diverse voices in classical music
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VideoViolinist Ellinor D’Melon performs ‘Peace’ by Jessie Montgomery
The work was written by Montgomery during the pandemic
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NewsNew composers in residence at Bard College Conservatory of Music
Jessie Montgomery and Missy Mazzoli will join the faculty in autumn 2022
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ReviewLive-streamed concert review: James Ehnes (violin) Minnesota Orchestra/Juraj Valčuha
Bruce Hodges gives his views on the performance at Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis, on 5 March 2021
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ReviewLive-streamed concert review: PubliQuartet
Bruce Hodges pays attention to the performance at New York’s Atterbury House on13 March 2021
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ReviewConcert review: Big Dog Little Dog
Leah Hollingsworth reports on ’Musical Storefronts’, an innovative way of performing during the pandemic, in New York on 5 February 2021
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ReviewConcert review: Catalyst Quartet, Harlem Quartet
Bruce Hodges hears the performance at Philadelphia’s Benjamin Franklin Hall on 30 October 2020
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NewsSphinx Competition semi-finalists announced
Prizes totalling nearly $100,000 are available at the contest for US-based Black and Latinx string players
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NewsViolinist and composer Jessie Montgomery appointed to Mannes School faculty
The New Yorker, 39, will take up the post in the autumn






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