Carrie Krause

Violinist Carrie Krause has performed as concertmaster of New Trinity Baroque in Atlanta, as guest concertmaster of Pacific Baroque in Vancouver and the San Francisco Bach Choir, as associate concertmaster of Apollo's Fire in Cleveland, and as principal with Spire in Kansas City and the Oregon Bach Festival. Carrie was guest artistic director and concerto soloist with Seattle Baroque in a performance of Vivaldi’s Four Seasons. She has also appeared with Chatham Baroque, New York State Baroque, Portland Baroque, Passamezzo Moderno, Baroque Chamber Orchestra of Colorado, Clarion, The American Classical Orchestra, and Concert Royale in New York. Festival engagements include the Leipzig Bach Festival as soloist, as concertmaster with the Belgrade Early Music Festival in Serbia and Sastamalla Gregoriana in Finland, and the Utrecht Early Music Festival, Festival Dan les Jardins de William Christie, and the BBC Proms. Carrie founded Baroque Music Montana, a presenting organization for concerts across Montana, Idaho, and Wyoming, the Period Performance Workshop, and the I‐90 Collective, which performs on series from Seattle to Syracuse. As a modern violinist, Carrie serves as concertmaster of the Bozeman Symphony, and was thrice featured in the Grammy Award-winning TV series, 11th and Grant. Carrie received degrees from Carnegie Mellon under Andres Cardenes and a master’s degree from the Cleveland Institute of Music in violin performance and Suzuki Pedagogy and a second master’s degree from The Juilliard School in Historical Performance.