bisqc - Tenth Banff International String Quartet Competition
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Tom Rolston - October 31, 1931 - May 29, 2010

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Members of the TinAlley String Quartet, winners of the RBC prize at the 2007 BISQC

2010 BISQC Quartets Announced   Meet the nine quartets from around the world who have been chosen for the competition.   More...

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9th Banff International String Quartet Competition

A highly anticipated triennial event, the Banff International String Quartet Competition (BISQC) is one of the leading international music competitions.

Previous Competition Performances

Each of the nine quartets invited to the 9th BISQC (2007) performed in the four preliminary rounds of the competition from August 28 to September 1, 2007. Following the September 1 performance, four quartets were selected to advance to the Final Round on September 2.

Listen to previous performances