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Kenneth Jacobs: Approaching Northern Darkness (2004), mvt 1. A virtuosic 47- minute concerto that was written for me and which I have premiered in North America, South Africa and in Australia. I recorded this work with the Kiev Philharmonic on the ERM label, Robert Winstin conducting in Kiev, Ukraine.
Ludwig van Beethoven: Notturno for Viola and Piano, Op. 42, mvt 6. Transcribed by William Primrose from Beethoven's String Trio Op. 8. Live in recital with Allison Gagnon, pianist.
Maurice Gardner: Tricinium for Solo Viola, mvt 2, Amoroso, performed live at the University of South Carolina Viola Day, 2008
Elliot Carter: Au Quai, Duo for Viola and Bassoon played with Saxton Rose, bassoon, performed live at UNCSA's Watson Hall
C o n c e r t s
2018
May
Saturday, May 19, 2018 at 7:30 p.m.
The Arts at Trinity presents Serafin String Quartet
Featuring Beethoven String Quartet in G Major, Op. 18, No. 2; Bartok String Quartet No.3; and Beethoven String Quartet in a minor, Op. 132
Trinity Episcopal Church, 1108 N. Adams Street, Wilmington, DE 19801
Free, donations appreciated
www.theartsattrinity.org
June
June 1-3 2018
Moravian College
Bethlehem, PA
Wednesday, June 13th - Saturday, 16th 2018
Colburn School in Los Angeles, CA
American Viola Society Festival
Presentation: Rochberg Coordinated by Sheila Browne
Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival
Sunday, June 24th - Sunday, July 22nd 2018
Burlington, VT
Wednesday, June 27th 2018
Convergence for Viola and Piano by Andrea Clearfield
Sheila Browne, viola with Juliana Osinchuk, piano
North of History Salon
New York, NY
July
July 25th - August 5th
Master Players International Festival
University of Delaware
Newark, DE
Newly offered this year: Karen Tuttle Intensive sessions with Juilliard alum viola faculty: Sheila Browne, Susan DuBois
Master Players International Festival
Friday, July 28, 2018 at 7 p.m.
University of Delaware Gore Recital Hall, Newark, DE
Le Grand Tango- Astor Piazzolla
Sheila Browne,viola
Matthew Brower, piano
Monday, July 30, 2018 at 7 p.m.
University of Delaware Gore Recital Hall, Newark, DE
Piano Quartet in G minor , K. 478 - W. A. Mozart
Tim Kantor, violin
Sheila Browne, viola
Colin Carr, cello
Charles Abramovic, piano
Friday, August 3, 2018 at 7 p.m.
University of Delaware Gore Recital Hall, Newark, DE
String Quartet, Op 59. 3 L. van Beethoven
HaiXin Wu, James Stern,
Sheila Browne, viola
Bo Li, cello
August
Saturday, August 11, 2018 at 1 p.m.
Philadelphia Arts Alliance@UArts: Works in Progress
251 S.18th St
Browne Sisters:
Sheila and Barbara Browne
Rachmaninoff Cello Sonata for Viola and Piano ( transcribed)
Sunday, August 19 at 10 a.m.
Wesminster Presbyterian Church,
Wilmington, DE
Month of Musical Masterpieces: Sonata for Viola and Piano- Henri Vieuxtemps
Sheila Browne, viola
Paul Fleckenstein, piano
September
Friday September 14th, 8 p.m.
Gala Celebration Concert
Mitchell Hall, University of Delaware
Newark, DE
Sheila Browne, Viola,
Julie Nishimura, piano
Brahms Scherzo
Friday September 28th 8 p.m.
Gore Recital Hall, Roselle Center for The Arts
University of Delaware, Newark, DE
Faculty Recital
Sheila Browne, Viola,
Julie Nishimura, Piano
Works of Hummel, Brahms, Clearfield, Clarke, Piazzolla
Mid-West Tour:
-Sunday, September 30, 2018
Harper Hall, Lawrence University Conservatory of Music,
Appleton, WI
Guest Viola Masterclass at 12:30 pm.
Guest Artist Recital at 6 pm.
Works of Hummel, Brahms, Rochberg, Clearfield, Clarke
Sheila Browne, viola
Julie Nishimura, piano
October
-Tuesday, October 2nd & 3rd, 2018
Luther College
Decorah, IA
Guest Viola Masterclass,
Guest Recital
-Thursday, October 4, 2018
University of Minnesota
Guest Artist Masterclass, Recital
Sunday October 28th 7 p.m.
Andrea Clearfield's Salon Philadelphia, PA
Sheila Browne, Viola,
Julie Nishimura, piano Convergence by Andrea Clearfield
November
Sunday, November 4, 2018, 2 p.m.
Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
Leo Smit Concerto for Viola and Orchestra
Sheila Browne, viola soloist
Rowan String Chamber Orchestra
Timothy Schwarz, conductor
Tuesday, November 13th, 2018, 8 p.m.
Bernstein 100th Birth Anniversary Concert
Gore Recital Hall, Roselle Center for The Arts
University of Delaware,
Newark DE
Sheila Browne, viola
Juliana Osinchuk, piano
Saturday, November 17th, 2018, 1-3 p.m.
Guest Artist Masterclass - Sheila Browne, viola
College students of Jeffrey Irvine and Lynne Ramsey
Sunday November 25th 2018, 2 p.m.
Delaware Art Museum
Wilmington, DE
Taking Center Stage: Women Composers Then and Now
Sheila Browne, Viola
Julie Nishimura, Piano
Works of Andrea Clearfield, Rebecca Clarke, Judith Shatin, Joan Tower
December
Wednesday December 5th 2018, 8 p.m.
Mitchell Hall,
University of Delaware
Newark, DE
UD Wind Ensemble
Conductor, Lauren Reynolds
Masterworks of Paul Hindemith
Sheila Browne, Viola soloist:
der Schwanendreher ( The Swan-Turner ) Paul Hindemith
January 2019
Friday January 11th - Sunday, January 13th, 2019
Karen Tuttle Viola Workshop
University of Delaware
Center for the Fine Arts
Newark, DE, USA
Director, Sheila Browne
Faculty Professors, performers: Sheila Browne Susan Dubois, Jeffrey Irvine, Michelle LaCourse, Karen Ritscher
Friday, January 25th-Thursday, January 31st, 2019
Viva Viola Festival (Taiwan)
www.vivaviola.org - application deadline - December 31st 2018
Karen Tuttle Masterclass led by Sheila Browne, viola
February
February 2-5, 2019
Tianjin Juilliard Masterclasses
Melbourne, Australia
Wednesday, February 20-23, 2019
Seoul National Conservatory Chamber Music Festival, Korea
Sunday, February 24th, 2019
Tianjin Juilliard auditions Seoul National Conservatory
Monday, February 25th 2019
Gore Recital Hall
University of Delaware
Newark DE
Faculty Recital
Chris Nichols, Clarinet
Sheila Browne Viola,
Julie Nishimura, piano
Works to include Rebecca Clarke
Tianjin Juilliard Masterclasses in Europe
Thursday, February 28th, 2019
Conservatoire a rayonnement regional de Paris, France
March
Sunday, March 3rd, 2019
Hans Eisler MusikHochschule
Berlin, Germany
Tuesday, March 5th, 2019
Steinway Hall
London, U.K.
Sunday, March 10th 2019 3 p.m.
Ethical Culture Society
Philadelphia, PA
Works of Andrea Clearfield
Performers to include:
Sheila Browne, Viola
Juliana Osinchuk, piano
Friday, March 22-25, 2019
Tianjin Juilliard auditions in Beijing and Tianjin, China
April
Tuesday April 16th 2019 8 p.m.
Tiger Lily: Works by Women, African Americans and Latinos
University of Delaware
Newark, DE
Rebecca Clarke Duo for clarinet and viola
Chris Nichols, clarinet
Sheila Browne, viola
May
Saturday May 11th 2019, 3 p.m. Temple University Gifted Young Musicians Chamber Orchestra
50th Anniversary Season
Holy Trinity Church,
Rittenhouse Square,
Philadelphia PA
Aaron Picht, conductor
Hummel Fantasie for Viola and Chamber Orchestra
Sheila Browne, viola soloist
June
Saturday, June 8th, 2019
Karen Tuttle and Max Aronoff Festival
Fairfax, Virginia
Wednesday June 12th - Sunday, June 16th
Techne Music Festival
Moravian College
Bethlehem, PA
Timothy Schwartz, director and faculty violin,
Sheila Browne faculty violist
Larry Stomberg, faculty cellist
June 24-29, 2019
Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival
Saturday, July 7-13, 2019
Czech Republic
David Kalhous, director
Masterclasses focusing on Karen Tuttle taught by Sheila Browne, viola
August 15-20, 2019
Tefen, Israel
Viola and Marimba Duo Concerto by Mark Hagerty to be premiered by Sheila Browne, viola and Chen Zimbalista, marimba