Banbha String Quartet
Sat, Sep 27
|Parade Tower
Lidia Jewloszewicz-Clarke - violin Maria Ryan - violin Robin Panter - viola Peggy Nolan - cello
TIME & LOCATION
Sep 27, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Parade Tower, Kilkenny Castle, The Parade, Kilkenny, R95 YRK1
PROGRAMME & PERFORMERS
Joseph Haydn String Quartet in G major Op.77 No.1
Walter Beckett String Quartet
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky String Quartet No.1 in D major
The Banbha Quartet was founded in 2020 and is made up of four of our
most celebrated musicians who all work with ochestras in Ireland. They
return for this, their fifth tour for the National String Quartet Foundation.
Lidia is an award winning Polish violinist with an MA in performance from
the Royal Academy of Music in London. Kilkenny native Maria Ryan was
leader of the Southbank Sinfonia in London for many years. Robin Panter
was a member of the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra who moved to
Ireland to play with the Irish Chamber Orchestra. Cellist Peggy Nolan
frequently performs with Manchester Collective and the Royal Northern
Sinfonia. At present she is studying for a PhD in Performance at
Manchester’s Royal Northern College of Music.
