Corinne Stillwell

Assistant Professor of Violin CORINNE STILLWELL entered the Juilliard School at the age of ten, where she subsequently earned her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees, working with Dorothy DeLay, Samuel Sanders, Joel Smirnoff, and Earl Carlyss. A versatile musician, she is equally at home as soloist, chamber musician, and orchestral leader. She has performed at Carnegie’s Weill Hall, Chicago’s Dame Myra Hess series, and in many cities from Jacksonville to Seattle. Concerto appearances include the New Jersey Symphony, Greater Rochester Women’s Philharmonic, Amarillo Symphony, and on tour across Romania, Hungary and Poland. She has also performed at the national conferences of the College Music Society (Portland, OR) and the Society of American Music (Ottawa, Canada).

Ms. Stillwell has collaborated with Richard Stoltzman, David Shifrin, Robert Levin, Pepe Romero, Mischa Kopelman, and members of the Pro Arte, Cavani, and Ying quartets. She has also performed at Alice Tully Hall, the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Kosciuszko Foundation, and the American Festival of Microtonal Music. Summer festival appearances include Aspen, Norfolk, Skaneateles, and Victoria Bach. With the Harrington Quartet, she performed extensively across the Southwest, including Dallas, Austin, Houston, Albuquerque, and at the International Festival-Institute at Round Top. She also toured Wisconsin, Minnesota, Nebraska, and Colorado, and was featured on a PBS documentary.

From 2002-2007, Ms. Stillwell served as Assistant Concertmaster of the Rochester Philharmonic. She appeared regularly with Chamber Music Rochester and Eastman faculty. Frequently heard on live radio broadcasts, she was also the Director of Chamber Music at the Hochstein School. A founding member of Trio Solis, Ms. Stillwell is currently Assistant Professor at The Florida State University and on the faculty at the Brevard Music Center. She has recorded for Harmonia Mundi and Naxos.