Winner of the Avery Fisher Career Grant, violinist Jennifer Frautschi has created a sensation in solo appearances with Pierre Boulez and the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Christoph Eschenbach and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Gerard Schwarz and the Seattle Symphony, and Peter Oundjian and the Orchestra of St. Luke's at opening night of the Caramoor International Festival. Selected by Carnegie Hall for its Distinctive Debuts series, Jennifer gave her first New York recital at Weill Hall in April 2004. She also gave debut recitals in ten of Europe's foremost concert venues, including London's Wigmore Hall, Amsterdam's Concertgebouw, La Cite de la Musique in Paris, and the Salzburg Mozarteum.

Jennifer's 2007-08 season highlights include engagements at the Amsterdam Concertgebouw playing the Beethoven Concerto, as soloist with orchestras in Germany, the Czech Republic, and Russia, and with the Madison, Phoenix, San Antonio, and Syracuse Symphonies. She appears this season as a chamber musician at the 92nd Street Y, the Metropolitan and Guggenheim Museums, Charlottesville (VA) Chamber Music Festival, Chamber Music Northwest, Moab Music Festival, Newport Music Festival, Rome Chamber Music Festival. and the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center.