Pierre-Olivier Queyras started to study violin at 4 years old. After four years of studies at the Lyon CNSMD - Convertoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse - in J. Ghestem's class, he obtains his National Diploma.

He improves his knowlegde at the Freiburg-im-Breisgau Hochschule für Musik (Germany) where he obtains a diploma as well as a special prize during the Berlin « Mendelssohn » International Contest in 1987.

In september 1988 he constitutes the « Trio de Iscles » with Véronique Marin (cello) and François Daudet (piano). It remains one of the most awarded french ensemble with no less than six national and international prizes.

Award winner of the Menuhin Foundation, the ensemble took part in many festivals in France and outwards.

From 1995 to 2002, Pierre-Olivier Queyras is the « Enemble FA » soloist member (ensemble directed by Dominique My).

He is also invited to play with the « Ensemble Intercontemporain » under the direction of masters such as Pierre Boulez, David Robertson...

Always curious and open to every kind of music, he took part in the « Coups d'Archet » demonstration in 1992 and 1995.

Pierre-Olivier Queyras is teaching violin at the Argenteuil CRD - Conservatoire à Rayonnement Départemental.