Brielle Browne
Talent Development Program
Class of 2026, French Horn

Brielle Browne

 

Biography

School: Buford High School
ASO Instructor: Andrew Burhans 
Other Musical Affiliations: Atlanta Youth Wind Ensemble, Georgia Youth Symphony  
Summer Camps: Philadelphia International Music Festival, Sewanee Summer Music Festival 

Brielle Avery Browne is a junior at Buford High School with a deep passion for music, particularly for the French Horn. Her journey began in seventh grade at Buford Middle School, where she quickly distinguished herself as a talented musician. By her sophomore year, Brielle achieved first chair in the GMEA District Band and fifth chair in GMEA All-State. 

She is currently a member of the Atlanta Youth Wind Ensemble and has previously played with the Georgia Youth Symphony Orchestra. Brielle joined the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra’s Talent Development Program at the end of her eighth grade, initially studying under Hannah Culbreth, Ryan Little, and now Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Associate Principal French Horn, Andrew Burhans.  

During her time with TDP, Brielle has attended prestigious summer programs, including the Philadelphia International Music Festival and the Sewanee Summer Music Festival. She also plays in Buford High School’s Wind Ensemble and is self-taught on piano, guitar, trumpet, and mellophone. 

Brielle dreams of studying music and biotechnology at Peabody Conservatory and Johns Hopkins University. Outside of her musical pursuits, she enjoys drawing, crocheting, and reading. One of her favorite TDP memories is reconnecting with past members and meeting new faces at the TDP pool party over the summer.