Bartholomew Fortino Shields Violinist

Schedule

Upcoming concerts

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2026

August 14, 2026 18:00

Vilacello Summer American Festival

Mendelssohn Violin Concerto, Op. 64

Bartholomew Fortino-Shields, violin soloist · Reid Shriver, conductor · Vilacello Festival Chamber Orchestra

Alsace Lutheran Church 2201 Kutztown Rd, Reading, PA 19605, United States

August 15, 2026 18:00

Vilacello Summer American Festival

Chamber music by Dvořák and Brahms

Bartholomew Fortino-Shields, Rachel Aguilar, Paul Aguilar, Joseph Staten and Zeru Wang

Alsace Lutheran Church 2201 Kutztown Rd, Reading, PA 19605, United States

December 13, 2026 18:30

Luminaria Series

Violin and Piano Recital

with Steinway Artist Hsing-ay Hsu, piano

S. Paolo entro le Mura Via Nazionale, 16a, 00184 Roma RM, Italia

  • Mozart Sonata in E minor, K. 304 for Violin and Piano
  • Brahms Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 100 for Violin and Piano

Intermission

  • Debussy Sonata in G major for Violin and Piano
  • Liszt Les Jeux d'eaux à la Villa d'Este for Piano
  • Schubert Rondo in B minor, D. 895, for Violin and Piano

2027

January 8, 2027 18:00

Vilacello Winter Workshop

Chamber Music Recital

with Soh-Hyun Park Altino, violin

Alsace Lutheran Church 2201 Kutztown Rd, Reading, PA 19605, United States

  • Prokofiev Sonata for 2 Violins, Op. 56
January 9, 2027 18:00

Vilacello Winter Workshop

Violin and Piano Recital

with Steinway Artist Hsing-ay Hsu, piano

Alsace Lutheran Church 2201 Kutztown Rd, Reading, PA 19605, United States

  • Mozart Sonata in E minor, K. 304 for Violin and Piano
  • Brahms Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 100 for Violin and Piano

Intermission

  • Debussy Sonata in G major for Violin and Piano
  • Liszt Les Jeux d'eaux à la Villa d'Este for Piano
  • Schubert Rondo in B minor, D. 895, for Violin and Piano
January 10, 2027 14:00

Violin and Piano Recital

with Steinway Artist Hsing-ay Hsu, piano

Steinway & Sons 1718 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19103, United States

  • Mozart Sonata in E minor, K. 304 for Violin and Piano
  • Brahms Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 100 for Violin and Piano

Intermission

  • Debussy Sonata in G major for Violin and Piano
  • Liszt Les Jeux d'eaux à la Villa d'Este for Piano
  • Schubert Rondo in B minor, D. 895, for Violin and Piano
January 11, 2027 18:00

Violin and Piano Recital

with Steinway Artist Hsing-ay Hsu, piano

All Angels Church 251 W 80th St, New York, NY 10024, United States

  • Mozart Sonata in E minor, K. 304 for Violin and Piano
  • Brahms Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 100 for Violin and Piano

Intermission

  • Debussy Sonata in G major for Violin and Piano
  • Liszt Les Jeux d'eaux à la Villa d'Este for Piano
  • Schubert Rondo in B minor, D. 895, for Violin and Piano
January 15–17, 2027

Vilacello International Chamber Music Competition

Violin and Piano Recital, Masterclass & Competition

with Zeru Wang, piano

Seattle and Bellevue, Washington United States — venues to be announced

  • Schubert Fantasie in C major, D. 934
  • Grieg Violin Sonata No. 3
May 15, 2027 20:00

Violin and Piano Recital

with Steinway Artist Hsing-ay Hsu, piano

Gasteig HP8 Hans-Preißinger-Straße 8, 81379 München, Germany

  • Mozart Sonata in E minor, K. 304 for Violin and Piano
  • Brahms Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 100 for Violin and Piano

Intermission

  • Debussy Sonata in G major for Violin and Piano
  • Liszt Les Jeux d'eaux à la Villa d'Este for Piano
  • Schubert Rondo in B minor, D. 895, for Violin and Piano
May 16, 2027 20:00

Violin and Piano Recital

with Steinway Artist Hsing-ay Hsu, piano

Splendor Amsterdam Nieuwe Uilenburgerstraat 116, 1011 LL Amsterdam, Netherlands

  • Mozart Sonata in E minor, K. 304 for Violin and Piano
  • Brahms Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 100 for Violin and Piano

Intermission

  • Debussy Sonata in G major for Violin and Piano
  • Liszt Les Jeux d'eaux à la Villa d'Este for Piano
  • Schubert Rondo in B minor, D. 895, for Violin and Piano