010. Marina Kifferstein

Marina Kifferstein is a violinist, composer, and a founding member of TAK ensemble and The Rhythm Method string quartet. She also performs regularly Talea, Wet Ink, and the International Contemporary Ensemble, and is a co-administrator of the Open Improvisations concert series. As a composer her work has been performed across the U.S. and Europe. Marina is currently a DMA candidate at the CUNY Graduate Center. She holds an MM in Contemporary Performance from the Manhattan School of Music, a BM in Violin from Oberlin Conservatory, and a BA in English from Oberlin College. On this episode, Charlotte and Madison interview Marina about TAK's beginnings and about her life outside of TAK. To dive deeper into Marina's work, go to http://marinakifferstein.com To download TAK's most recent album, Oor, go to http://takensemble.bandcamp.com/album/oor