A recipient of an Avery Fisher Career Grant, she is currently Artist-in-Residence at Stony Brook University.
She plays a 1722 Antonio Stradivari violin known as the "ex-Cadiz," on loan from a private American foundation.
[2] In Europe, she has appeared in world-class classical musical venues such as the Wigmore Hall in London, Mozarteum in Salzburg, Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, Konzerthaus in Vienna, and Cité de la Musique in Paris.
[2] In 2008-09 she toured America for three weeks with the Czech National Symphony Orchestra, playing composers such as Mendelssohn and Bruch.
[2] The Kansas City Star said of her performance, "Frautschi possesses a lush, florid tone, a sure musical sense and a forthright knowledge of where she wants to go with any given phrase".