Brightin Schlumpf - Viola
Unique in her vast experience as a violinist and violist, Brightin Rose Schlumpf thrives in a diverse career as a orchestral and chamber musician, and as a teacher for musicians of all ages. Brightin performs regularly with the Colorado Symphony Orchestra, Colorado Springs Philharmonic, Colorado Ballet Orchestra, Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra, Boulder Chamber Orchestra, Sphere Ensemble and with the Central City Opera Orchestra. Ms. Schlumpf enjoys performing diverse genres of music, and has performed with Lauryn Hill, Michael Buble, Josh Groban, Andrea Bocelli, Weird Al Jankovich, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Denver-based Pop-Baroque string quartet, Spinphony, as a violinist at Oberlin Baroque Performance Institute, and on the Wildflower Pavilion Stage as a fiddler at RockyGrass Music Festival in Lyons, Colorado. Brightin has a BA from Cornell University, MM from Longy School of Music, MM from University of Colorado at Boulder and is currently pursuing her DA at the University of Northern Colorado. When not performing and teaching, Brightin enjoys running, hiking, skiing, cycling, traveling and spending time with her sweet family of three.