Violinist Guillaume Sutre was the first violinist of the Ysaÿe Quartet. He has recorded for Sony Classical, Decca, Harmonia Mundi, Naïve, Aeon, and Ysaÿe Records. Sutre has appeared with the Sinfonia Varsovia, Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Göttingen Symphony Orchestra and the Budapest Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra, with conductors such as Yehudi Menuhin, Stefan Sanderling, David Robertson and Sheldon Morgenstern.

He has performed at Wigmore Hall, Teatro di San Carlo, Berlin Philharmonie, Musikverein Wien, Carnegie Hall, Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, and in more unusual venues such as the Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia), Manaus Opera House (Brazil), Grand Opera House, Hanoi (Vietnam), and Fondation Bolipata (Philippines). Sutre at the time of this recording was a professor of violin at UCLA.