Sharon Roffman

Violinist Sharon Roffman, prizewinner in the 2003 Naumburg Competition, made her solo debut with the New Jersey Symphony and her Carnegie Hall debut as a soloist in Vivaldi’s Concerto for Four Violins with Itzhak Perlman. Concertmaster of the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, she has performed as guest concertmaster of the London Symphony Orchestra, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Swedish Radio Symphony, the BBC Philharmonic, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre d’Auvergne, Orchestre Symphonique de Bretagne, and Orpheus Chamber Orchestra. Ms. Roffman was “Violon Solo” of Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse and a member of Orchestre National de France. As a chamber musician, she has collaborated with members of the Guarneri, Juilliard, Brentano, Shanghai, Avalon, and Miami Quartets and spent several summers performing at the Marlboro Music Festival. Passionate about combining performance and education, Ms. Roffman is the founder of ClassNotes, a chamber music ensemble dedicated to introducing public school students to classical music through interdisciplinary school residencies.