National Chamber Ensemble

The National Chamber Ensemble is a classical music ensemble founded in 2007 by violinist Leonid Sushansky. The NCE became Artisphere’s Ensemble in Residence when Artisphere opened in October 2010. The NCE performs music ranging from classical to contemporary compositions, bringing together composers, musicians and performers from the Washington DC metropolitan area as well as hosting visiting guest artists. The stated mission of the National Chamber Ensemble is to entertain as well as provide opportunities to appreciate and enjoy the art of chamber music, bringing together performers, audiences and composers.