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Parker String Quartet | Triangle Arts and Entertainment

Photo courtesy of Janette Bechman

RALEIGH, NC ? Hailed by the New York Times?as extraordinary, the Grammy Award-winning?Parker Quartet visits as part of the School of Music?s Creative Instructional Residency Initiative program.

The Parker Quartet has distinguished itself as one of the preeminent ensembles of its generation. The quartet began its professional touring career in 2002 and garnered international acclaim in 2005, winning the Concert Artists Guild Competition as well as the Grand Prix and Mozart Prize at the Bordeaux International String Quartet Competition in France. In 2009 Chamber Music America awarded the quartet the prestigious biennial Cleveland Quartet Award for the 2009-2011 seasons.

The Parker Quartet has been profiled in?Time Out NY, the Boston Globe, Chamber Music Magazine and on Musical America.com for their performances in nontraditional venues. In addition to concerts in bars and clubs nationwide, the ensemble was the first string quartet-in-residence at Barb?s Bar and Performance Space in Brooklyn, New York, in 2007. The residency embraced a series of collaborative concerts with artists of various genres, including jazz, folk and world music. The Parker Quartet served as quartet-in-residence with the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra from 2008 through 2010 and were the first-ever artists-in-residence with Minnesota Public Radio for the 2009-2010 season.

Presented by the Raleigh Chamber Music Guild (RCMG), Tokyo String Quartet will perform on November 11 at 3:00 pm in Fletcher Opera Theater. Tickets are $25 general admission or $10 for students, and are available online at http://www.rcmg.org/tickets/ by calling 919-821-2030. Tickets may also be purchased at the door.

The Parker String Quartet will also present a master class the morning of their concert at 10:00 am Carswell Auditorium at Meredith College. The master class is free and open to the public.

RCMG?s mission includes celebrating the joy of live music, presenting world class artists of the highest caliber, providing performance showcases for North Carolina artists and promoting music education and music appreciation. For more information about RCMG, visit www.rcmg.org

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