Edward Dusinberre

A Grammy Award-winning musician, Edward Dusinberre has been the first violinist of the Takács Quartet since 1993. He is an artist-in-residence and the Ralph E. and Barbara L. Christoffersen Faculty Fellow at the University of Colorado Boulder. He is also a faculty member of the Music Academy of the West and a visiting fellow at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Dusinberre is the author of Beethoven for a Later Age: Living with the String Quartets , winner of the Royal Philharmonic...See more

A Grammy Award-winning musician, Edward Dusinberre has been the first violinist of the Takács Quartet since 1993. He is an artist-in-residence and the Ralph E. and Barbara L. Christoffersen Faculty Fellow at the University of Colorado Boulder. He is also a faculty member of the Music Academy of the West and a visiting fellow at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Dusinberre is the author of Beethoven for a Later Age: Living with the String Quartets , winner of the Royal Philharmonic Society's 2016 Creative Communication Award. He has also won awards from Gramophone Magazine , the Japanese Recording Academy, and Chamber Music America. Outside of the quartet, he has made a recording of Beethoven's violin sonatas nos. 9 ( Kreutzer ) and 10 on the Decca label. See less