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SARA
PARKINS, violinist, is a Grammy award winner for the
Best Chamber Music Performance of the complete recordings
of the Haydn string quartets, with the Angeles Quartet.
Sara is also a prize winner of the Fiscoff National
Chamber Music Competition with the Stonybrook Piano
Trio. On the forefront of contemporary music, she has
collaborated with prominent new music composers and
performers such as Anthony Braxton, Mark Dresser, and
Gerry Hemmingway, among others. In addition, Sara performs
with the Orchestra of St. Luke's in New York City and
is also active as a studio musician in Los Angeles.
An international performer, Ms. Parkins has played at
the Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival, Banff Centre, and
strings in the mountains in Colorado, as well as the
Taktlos festival in Zurich, and Festival International
de Cadeques in Spain. Along with her recordings on Philips
Classics, Sara is featured in recordings on the Victo
Avon and Tzadik
labels. Sara attended the Curtis Institute of Music
and received her Masters degree from SUNY Stonybrook
in New York.
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