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2021-2022 Season
2020-2021 Season
2019-2020 Season
2018-2019 Season
2017-2018 Season
2016-2017 Season
2015-2016 Season
2014-2015 Season
2013-2014 Season
2012-2013 Season
2011-2012 Season and Earlier
2016-2017 Season
September 1, 7:30pm- Kimberton Village Chamber Music Series
Music by Grieg, Beethoven, Per Norgard, and Adam Rudolph
Kimberton Inn, Kimberton, PA
September 16, 7:30pm- St. Urban presents Kreutzermania!
Janacek: String Quartet No. 1 and Beethoven: Sonata for piano and violin “Kreutzer”
The St. Urban, Central Park West, NYC
September 22, 7:30pm- Strings Meet Gamelan: Chamber Music from Indonesia
Momenta returns to the Smithsonian’s Freer Gallery for an evening of music from Indonesia. Joined by Tony Arnold, Indonesian vocalist Ubiet, and Gamelan Raga Kusuma.
Betts Theatre, George Washington University, Washington D.C.
September 28-October 2: Momenta Festival II
September 28: Written in Fire
Works by Matthew Greenbaum, Wang Lu, Janacek, and Tony Prabowo
September 29: An Interval of Infinity
Works by Somei Satoh, Takemitsu, Nishimura, and Beethoven
October 1: At the Forest’s Edge
Works by Ysaye, Cage, Kurtag, and Grieg
October 2: Dark Matter
Works by Ginastera, Dutilleux, and Chris Stark
October 12, 12pm- Music of Julian Carrillo at Harvard University
Program includes Carrillo’s string quartets nos. 3, 6, and 8.
John Knowles Paine Concert Hall, Harvard University
November 2, 7:00pm- New York Festival of Song at National Sawdust
NY premiere of Gabriela Lena Frank’s Iberian Songs (2016) with soprano Amy Owens.
National Sawdust, Brooklyn, NY
December 1, 7:30pm- Music Now at Binghamton University
Program features music by Adam Rudolph, premieres by Binghamton student composers, and George Crumb’s Black Angels.
Casadesus Recital Hall, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY
December 5, 7:00pm- Ginastera and his Contemporaries
Ginastera Piano Quintet (1963) with Vicky Chow, Mesias Maiguashca String Quartet No. 1 (1964) and Joaquin Orellana String Quartet No . 2 (1967).
Americas Society, NYC
December 7-11: IRIS Orchestra Ensemble in Residence
Momenta returns to Memphis, performing community engagement concerts in the area and at the Germantown Performing Arts Center as member of the IRIS Orchestra.
February 5, 2pm- The Carrillo Project at Cornell University
Program includes the Cuarteto atonal a Debussy (1927), Cuarteto atonal a Beethoven (1955), and String Quartet No. 11 (1962).
Barnes Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
February 10, 8pm- Eric Nathan and Wang Lu at Brown University
Works by Eric Nathan, Wang Lu, George Crumb, and Beethoven.
Granoff Center, Brown University, Providence, RI
February 11, 8pm- South Berkshire Concerts
Program includes George Crumb’s masterpiece “Black Angels” alongside Beethoven’s transcendent String Quartet Opus 135.
Daniel Arts Center, Bard College at Simon’s Rock, Great Barrington, MA
February 19, 5:30pm- Music from Japan Festival 2017
New Direction in Japanese Contemporary Music, featuring works by Shoichi Yabuta, Yuta Bandoh, and Yoshiaki Onishi.
Scandinavia House, 58 Park Avenue, NYC
March 29, 8pm- Waverly Project and Ioannis Angelakis present Mozart | Deconstruction
Momenta premieres Angelakis’s quartet “Institution Imaginaire” alongside Mozart’s Piano Concerto K. 414 with pianist Nefeli Mousoura.
DiMenna Center for Classical Music, NYC
April 15-17- Michigan State University Residency
April 15, 8pm- Music of Julian Carrillo including the string quartets nos. 2, 3, and 11.
April 17, 7:30pm- New Music from Latin America with works by Sergio Prudencio, Arthur Kampela, Cesar Ivan Potes, and Alberto Ginastera. With pianist Vicky Chow.
April 24, 8pm- Music of Huang Ruo
String Quartet No. 2 “Flag Project” and String Quartet No. 3 “Calligrafiti.”
Roulette Intermedium, Brooklyn, NY
April 25, 8pm- Bohemian National Hall with S.E.M. Ensemble
Momenta performs Petr Bakla’s “Major Thirds” (2017) with pianist Joseph Kubera and joins S.E.M. Ensemble for Roscoe Mitchell’s “Distant Radio Transmissions” (2017).
Bohemian National Hall, NYC
May 12-13, 7:30pm- Olin Concert Series, Bates University
Works by Arthur Kampela, Ursula Mamlok, Joaquin Orellana, and Beethoven.
Olin Arts Center, Lewiston, ME
June 4, 2pm- Melody and Friends Chamber Music Series
Schumann Piano Quintet with pianist Melody Fader
West End Collegiate Church, NYC
June 8 and 9, 8pm- MeenMoves presents alternative (f)Acts
Music of John Adams with new choreography by Sameena Mitta of MeenMoves.
Martha Graham Studio Theater, NYC
June 21, 6:30pm- Nothing/Everthing Changes: Petr Kotik at 75
Momenta performs Petr Kotik’s string quartet “Torso”
Le Poisson Rouge, NYC
2020-2021 Season
2019-2020 Season
2018-2019 Season
2017-2018 Season
2016-2017 Season
2015-2016 Season
2014-2015 Season
2013-2014 Season
2012-2013 Season
2011-2012 Season and Earlier
2016-2017 Season
September 1, 7:30pm- Kimberton Village Chamber Music Series
Music by Grieg, Beethoven, Per Norgard, and Adam Rudolph
Kimberton Inn, Kimberton, PA
September 16, 7:30pm- St. Urban presents Kreutzermania!
Janacek: String Quartet No. 1 and Beethoven: Sonata for piano and violin “Kreutzer”
The St. Urban, Central Park West, NYC
September 22, 7:30pm- Strings Meet Gamelan: Chamber Music from Indonesia
Momenta returns to the Smithsonian’s Freer Gallery for an evening of music from Indonesia. Joined by Tony Arnold, Indonesian vocalist Ubiet, and Gamelan Raga Kusuma.
Betts Theatre, George Washington University, Washington D.C.
September 28-October 2: Momenta Festival II
September 28: Written in Fire
Works by Matthew Greenbaum, Wang Lu, Janacek, and Tony Prabowo
September 29: An Interval of Infinity
Works by Somei Satoh, Takemitsu, Nishimura, and Beethoven
October 1: At the Forest’s Edge
Works by Ysaye, Cage, Kurtag, and Grieg
October 2: Dark Matter
Works by Ginastera, Dutilleux, and Chris Stark
October 12, 12pm- Music of Julian Carrillo at Harvard University
Program includes Carrillo’s string quartets nos. 3, 6, and 8.
John Knowles Paine Concert Hall, Harvard University
November 2, 7:00pm- New York Festival of Song at National Sawdust
NY premiere of Gabriela Lena Frank’s Iberian Songs (2016) with soprano Amy Owens.
National Sawdust, Brooklyn, NY
December 1, 7:30pm- Music Now at Binghamton University
Program features music by Adam Rudolph, premieres by Binghamton student composers, and George Crumb’s Black Angels.
Casadesus Recital Hall, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY
December 5, 7:00pm- Ginastera and his Contemporaries
Ginastera Piano Quintet (1963) with Vicky Chow, Mesias Maiguashca String Quartet No. 1 (1964) and Joaquin Orellana String Quartet No . 2 (1967).
Americas Society, NYC
December 7-11: IRIS Orchestra Ensemble in Residence
Momenta returns to Memphis, performing community engagement concerts in the area and at the Germantown Performing Arts Center as member of the IRIS Orchestra.
February 5, 2pm- The Carrillo Project at Cornell University
Program includes the Cuarteto atonal a Debussy (1927), Cuarteto atonal a Beethoven (1955), and String Quartet No. 11 (1962).
Barnes Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
February 10, 8pm- Eric Nathan and Wang Lu at Brown University
Works by Eric Nathan, Wang Lu, George Crumb, and Beethoven.
Granoff Center, Brown University, Providence, RI
February 11, 8pm- South Berkshire Concerts
Program includes George Crumb’s masterpiece “Black Angels” alongside Beethoven’s transcendent String Quartet Opus 135.
Daniel Arts Center, Bard College at Simon’s Rock, Great Barrington, MA
February 19, 5:30pm- Music from Japan Festival 2017
New Direction in Japanese Contemporary Music, featuring works by Shoichi Yabuta, Yuta Bandoh, and Yoshiaki Onishi.
Scandinavia House, 58 Park Avenue, NYC
March 29, 8pm- Waverly Project and Ioannis Angelakis present Mozart | Deconstruction
Momenta premieres Angelakis’s quartet “Institution Imaginaire” alongside Mozart’s Piano Concerto K. 414 with pianist Nefeli Mousoura.
DiMenna Center for Classical Music, NYC
April 15-17- Michigan State University Residency
April 15, 8pm- Music of Julian Carrillo including the string quartets nos. 2, 3, and 11.
April 17, 7:30pm- New Music from Latin America with works by Sergio Prudencio, Arthur Kampela, Cesar Ivan Potes, and Alberto Ginastera. With pianist Vicky Chow.
April 24, 8pm- Music of Huang Ruo
String Quartet No. 2 “Flag Project” and String Quartet No. 3 “Calligrafiti.”
Roulette Intermedium, Brooklyn, NY
April 25, 8pm- Bohemian National Hall with S.E.M. Ensemble
Momenta performs Petr Bakla’s “Major Thirds” (2017) with pianist Joseph Kubera and joins S.E.M. Ensemble for Roscoe Mitchell’s “Distant Radio Transmissions” (2017).
Bohemian National Hall, NYC
May 12-13, 7:30pm- Olin Concert Series, Bates University
Works by Arthur Kampela, Ursula Mamlok, Joaquin Orellana, and Beethoven.
Olin Arts Center, Lewiston, ME
June 4, 2pm- Melody and Friends Chamber Music Series
Schumann Piano Quintet with pianist Melody Fader
West End Collegiate Church, NYC
June 8 and 9, 8pm- MeenMoves presents alternative (f)Acts
Music of John Adams with new choreography by Sameena Mitta of MeenMoves.
Martha Graham Studio Theater, NYC
June 21, 6:30pm- Nothing/Everthing Changes: Petr Kotik at 75
Momenta performs Petr Kotik’s string quartet “Torso”
Le Poisson Rouge, NYC