Background
Canberg was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Canberg was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
She studied with Michael Press and Hans Letz at the Juilliard School in New York City and made her professional debut in a recital at Town Hall on 31 January 1947.
She gave several more recitals in New York during the late 1940s through the 1950s and performed in a string quartet with John Corigliano, Senior and Martin Ormandy, both of whom had long associations with the New York Philharmonic. She founded the Rockland County Youth String Orchestra which she conducted for many years. She also taught music to many students, a number of which have gone on to have highly successful performing careers, including cellist Ronald Thomas and violinists Joseph Lin and James Buswell.
She died in West Nyack, New New York