About
Douglas Brown Jr.
Education
Shenandoah Conservatory, Winchester VA – Violin Performance Major 2018-2022
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Studied for Bachelor of Music Performance
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Orchestra, Ensembles, Solo Performances, Opera
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Modern and Classical Works
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Classwork in Music History, Music Theory, Conducting
Woodside Arts Magnet, Newport News VA - Violin Performing Arts 2014-2018
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High School Diploma
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Honor’s Orchestra, Concertmaster
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Solo Performances, Ensembles, Music Theory
Experience
Shenandoah Conservatory Ensembles 2018-2022
Shenandoah Junior & Senior Recitals 2021-2022
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George Frideric Handel, Sonata IV in D Major, HWV 371
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Alexander Glazunov, Violin Concerto in A Minor, op. 82
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006
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I. Preludio
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Violin Concerto in A Minor, BWV 1041,
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I. Allegro moderato
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Camille Saint-Saens, Violin Concerto, op. 61,
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I. Allegro non troppo
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Pablo de Sarasate, Introduction et Tarantelle
Credo Advanced Performance Ensemble, Oberlin College & Chicago, IL 2018
Busch Gardens Williamsburg, Employment, Gloria Shows,
Assistant Concertmaster 2016-2018
Worship Musician, WOW Center 2020-2019
Williamsburg Chamber Ensembles 2013-2018
Suzuki Violin Studio 2007-2015
Orchestra Experience
Shenandoah Symphony Orchestra 2018-2022
Woodside High School Orchestra, Concertmaster 2014-2018
Southeastern Virginia Regional Orchestra 2015-2017
All City Orchestra, Concertmaster 2016-2017
Williamsburg Youth Orchestra 2014-2017
Williamsburg Concert Orchestra, Concertmaster 2013-2014
Music Festivals
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Credo Summer Music Festival, Oberlin College 2018
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Four Seasons Chamber Music Festival, East Carolina University 2017
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Odyssey Summer Music Festival, MIZZOU 2016
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New York Summer Music Festival, SUNY 2014, 2015
Professional Level Teachers
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Akemi Takayama - Shenandoah Conservatory
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Pavel Ilyashov - Private Studio
Master Classes, Awards, & Competitions
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Offered scholarships to Eastern Music Festival & Brevard Music Festival (2022)
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Joseph Silverstein, Selected for Solo Masterclass (2015)
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Odyssey Music Festival Concerto Competition - Kol Neidre by Bruch –1st Place (2016)
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WYO Concerto Competition – Louis Spohr, Concerto No. 2, 1stMov. - Honorable Mention (2015)
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5 College Scholarships - Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E Minor, Opus 64, 1st Mov (2018)
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Scottish Fiddle Competition Winner Highland Games – (2012)