Sylvia Rosenberg

Violinist Sylvia Rosenberg, faculty member since 2007, has performed throughout the U.S. and abroad with major orchestras including the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, National Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, the Stockholm Philharmonic, Amsterdam Concertgebouw, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Berlin Radio Orchestra, and all of the BBC Orchestras. She has toured throughout Australia and New Zealand and appeared as a guest artist and at numerous leading summer festivals (including those in Edinburgh, Bath, Santa Fe, Banff, Sarasota, Marlboro, and Ravinia).

Rosenberg has been a professor of violin at the Eastman School of Music, Peabody Conservatory of Music, Indiana University, and Stony Brook State University, and an artist-faculty member at the Aspen Music Festival and School since 1980. She has given numerous master classes worldwide at conservatories, music schools, and universities and frequently serves as a juror for international competitions. She has been a faculty member at the Manhattan School of Music since 1989. She gives annual master classes at London’s Royal Academy of Music, from which she recently received an honorary degree. Rosenberg was invited to give a series of recitals in Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall in the spring of 2000 and has been invited back for 10 subsequent seasons. She is the recipient of the American String Teachers Association’s 2016 artist teacher of the year award.

Rosenberg received her diploma from The Juilliard School, where she studied with Ivan Galamian and Szymon Goldberg. She studied with Nadia Boulanger in Paris on a Fulbright Scholarship.