Musician Spotlight: Vickor Krauss
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time
- Sunday, Aug 16, 2026 1pm - 1:45pm
Location
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
222 Rep. John Lewis Way South
Details
Viktor Krauss is a bassist, composer, producer, and songwriter who has worked with Chet Atkins, Joan Baez, Harry Connick Jr., Elvis Costello, Sheryl Crow, John Fogerty, Tom Jones, Michael McDonald, Graham Nash, Dolly Parton, Robert Plant, Kenny Rogers, Carly Simon, and James Taylor. His 2004 debut album, Far from Enough, features Jerry Douglas, Bill Frisell, Steve Jordan, and Alison Krauss and reached #6 on Billboard’s Contemporary Jazz Albums chart. Krauss’s 2006 follow-up, II, featured collaborations with artists including Shawn Colvin, Shweta Jhaveri, Lyle Lovett, and Ben Taylor, and 2017’s Vignette is a collaboration with lever harpist Maeve Gilchrist. Krauss’s film-scoring work includes collaborations and placements with directors Robert Altman and Ken Burns. Ford Theater.
