Brooke Gunter, violin
Student Recital
Violinist Brooke Gunter is a sophomore violin performance major at Carnegie Mellon University studying with Andrés Cárdenes. In 2018 and 2019, Brooke was selected to perform with the New World Symphony Side-by-Side concerts under the direction of world-renowned conductor Michael Tilson Thomas, with the honor of serving as a concertmaster in 2019. Throughout high school, Brooke served as concertmaster for the Treasure Coast Youth Symphony and as a member of the Academy Orchestra.
In addition to Meadowmount School of Music where she studied with Gerardo Riberio (2019), and Elmar Oliveria (2018), Brooke has also attended the Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival studying with Dr. Won Bin-Yim (2017), the Philadelphia International Music Festival studying with Marc Rovetti and Daniel Han (2016), and Kimberly Fischer of the Philadelphia Orchestra (2010 and 2012). Previous teachers include Alexandr Zhuk, Stephen Majeske, and Cynthia Hinkelman.
Brooke has won numerous awards, including the overall winner of the 2016 Bach Double Concerto Competition with the Philadelphia International Music Festival, the 2016 Treasure Coast Youth Symphony Concerto Competition, and the 2015 Treasure Coast Symphony Young Artist Scholarship Award.
Program
Tommaso Vitali: Chaconne
Ludwig Van Beethoven: Sonata in D Major, Op.12 No. 1
Witold Lutoslawski: Subito
Camille Sanit Saëns: Introduction et Rondo Capriccioso, Op.12
View full digital program here.