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Four world class professionals make up the Artisan Quartet: Richard Kilmer and Paula E. Bird (violins), Bruce Williams (viola), and Douglas Harvey (cello). Between these four musicians, they have performed on six continents and half the United States. Members of the Austin Symphony and other various organizations in Central Texas, the Artisan members bring a wealth of experience and variety to their music making.





We are excited about our trip to the Big Apple to perform at Carnegie Hall March 22, 2012. Follow this link to buy discount tickets.

http://www.carnegiehall.org/m/event.aspx?id=4294979459

Our Carnegie program, titled "Old and New" will include:
Beethoven op. 14 (piano sonata transcription done by the composer)
Beethoven op. 135
Grieg op. 27
Roberto Sierra "Mambo 7/16"

We will perform this program in Austin March 17, 2012 at the Blackerby Violin Shop Recital Hall. For information and to purchase tickets for this Carnegie send off concert, click on 'Schedule' then the date desired.



We are also building momentum leading up to the newest offering from the Austin Symphony starting next Fall - The Artisan Chamber Series. Keep an eye out from the ASO about this exciting new chamber music series starting September 2012 at the Riverbend Chapel.



Information and tickets for the our two remaining Genius at Play concerts, "Music for a Later Era" in May and "His Favorite" next November can also be found on the 'Schedule' page above.



The Artisan Quartet is now available for your special event. For pricing, click on the 'Contact' page above.



The Artisan Quartet shops at the Blackerby Violin Shop for all our string playing needs.