"Supple and riveting . . . elegant and adroit playing . . . dazzling" (Worcester Telegram) eloquently describe the playing of "the girl with the golden flute." Tracy Kraus, Executive Director/flute of the
Worcester Chamber Music Society, has performed solo and chamber music in the United States and Europe. She has been featured on several live concert/interview radio broadcasts on WICN in Worcester, Massachusetts and WGBH in Boston, and has appeared at Carnegie Hall and Avery Fisher Hall in New York.
An active chamber musician, Ms. Kraus was the founder/artistic director of the New England based Abbott Chamber Players, who had been the recipients of several grants from the Massachusetts Council of the Arts and Humanities to promote chamber music in the Worcester public schools. She performs with the Brown Bag for Kids Ensemble and the Meet the Musicians Woodwind Quartet, both sponsored by TD Banknorth. Ms. Kraus has toured the United States successfully as a soloist, featuring the music of American and Russian composers. She is a member of the Mendocino Music Festival Orchestra (CA) and the Massachusetts Symphony Orchestra.
Currently, Ms. Kraus is on the faculties of Assumption College, Clark University, and Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester, Massachusetts.