AlpenKammerMusik faculty member Tanya Bannister and the award winning Parker String Quartet will be performing together in concert on Thursday, March 1, 2007 at Thalia Theater at Symphony Space in New York City. The program will include world premiers by Christopher Theofanidis (solo piano), AlpkenKammerMusik faculty member Suzanne Farrin (piano quintet) and György Ligeti’s String Quartet No. 1.

In advance of this concert, WQXR 96.3 FM will be airing performances by both Tanya and the Parker String Quartet on Wednesday, February 28 at 9 pm E.S.T.

If you are not a resident of the New York City area, the concert can also be heard via the web. WQXR will provide live audio streaming of the concert for those that have either Windows Media Player or Real Player instaleld on their computer. WQXR’s audio streaming page can be reached at:

http://www.wqxr.com/cgi-bin/iowa/air/listen/index.html

Be sure to listen to Tanya and the Parkers on the 28th!

Read more about Tanya and Suzanne on their faculty bio pages.