Fall 2023 Concerts
September 2, 4pm: Classics for the Cows
Momenta performs works by Haydn, Beethoven, and Elizabeth Brown at a beautiful outdoor setting. RSVP required. More information available soon.
Red Hook, NY 12571
Momenta Festival VIII: September 30, October 1, October 4, and October 5, 7:00pm
Four nights of adventurous string quartet music, each one curated by a different member of the Momenta Quartet
September 30, 7pm: “Looking Back”
This program features works spanning three different centuries in which each composer has been inspired by musical traditions of the past. Curated by cellist Michael Haas with guest pianist Amy Yang. Works by Han Lash, Matthew Greenbaum, Franz Joseph Haydn, and Robert Schumann. In partnership with Music for Food, all donations at this concert will benefit Broadway Community, fighting food insecurity in upper Manhattan.
FREE ADMISSION- no advance reservations
Broadway Presbyterian Church
601 W 114th St. NY, NY
October 1, 7pm: “Earth and Ether”
Curated by Emilie-Anne Gendron, this program assembles four works that look inward and upward, striving to articulate the joy and pain of the human experience while also contemplating what lies beyond. Works by Jeffrey Mumford, Julian Anderson, Julián Carrillo, and a world premiere for solo violin by Elizabeth Brown. In partnership with Music for Food, all donations at this concert will benefit Broadway Community, fighting food insecurity in upper Manhattan.
FREE ADMISSION- no advance reservations
Broadway Presbyterian Church
601 W 114th St. NY, NY
October 4, 7pm: "Momenta à la Mode"
Curated by Stephanie Griffin, this program features Julián Carrillo's second string quartet and Robert Morris's recent Carnatic String Quartet, each exploring modal writing.
FREE ADMISSION
Americas Society
680 Park Ave. NY, NY
October 5, 7pm: "Szene am Bach"
Curated by Alex Shiozaki, this program features works by Eugène Ysaÿe, Ileana Perez Velázquez, Somei Satoh, and Ludwig van Beethoven.
FREE ADMISSION
Americas Society
680 Park Ave. NY, NY
November 18, 3pm: Concourse Counterpoint
Concourse Counterpoint presents the Momenta Quartet, performing unique string quartet repertoire spanning multiple centuries. This project is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council and the Bronx Council on the Arts.
PROGRAM:
Pietro Cerone: Enigma de la escala from Melopeo y maestro (1613)
Matthew Greenbaum: More Venerable Canons (2013)
Julian Carrillo: String Quartet No. 2 "a Debussy" (1926)
Free Concert
Andrew Freedman Home
1125 Grand Concourse
Bronx, NY 10452
December 16: Concourse Counterpoint
Momenta and special guests celebrate the holidays as well as Beethoven's birthday in an intimate program on the South Bronx's own Concourse Counterpoint series. More information available soon.
Bronx, NY 10452
Momenta performs works by Haydn, Beethoven, and Elizabeth Brown at a beautiful outdoor setting. RSVP required. More information available soon.
Red Hook, NY 12571
Momenta Festival VIII: September 30, October 1, October 4, and October 5, 7:00pm
Four nights of adventurous string quartet music, each one curated by a different member of the Momenta Quartet
September 30, 7pm: “Looking Back”
This program features works spanning three different centuries in which each composer has been inspired by musical traditions of the past. Curated by cellist Michael Haas with guest pianist Amy Yang. Works by Han Lash, Matthew Greenbaum, Franz Joseph Haydn, and Robert Schumann. In partnership with Music for Food, all donations at this concert will benefit Broadway Community, fighting food insecurity in upper Manhattan.
FREE ADMISSION- no advance reservations
Broadway Presbyterian Church
601 W 114th St. NY, NY
October 1, 7pm: “Earth and Ether”
Curated by Emilie-Anne Gendron, this program assembles four works that look inward and upward, striving to articulate the joy and pain of the human experience while also contemplating what lies beyond. Works by Jeffrey Mumford, Julian Anderson, Julián Carrillo, and a world premiere for solo violin by Elizabeth Brown. In partnership with Music for Food, all donations at this concert will benefit Broadway Community, fighting food insecurity in upper Manhattan.
FREE ADMISSION- no advance reservations
Broadway Presbyterian Church
601 W 114th St. NY, NY
October 4, 7pm: "Momenta à la Mode"
Curated by Stephanie Griffin, this program features Julián Carrillo's second string quartet and Robert Morris's recent Carnatic String Quartet, each exploring modal writing.
FREE ADMISSION
Americas Society
680 Park Ave. NY, NY
October 5, 7pm: "Szene am Bach"
Curated by Alex Shiozaki, this program features works by Eugène Ysaÿe, Ileana Perez Velázquez, Somei Satoh, and Ludwig van Beethoven.
FREE ADMISSION
Americas Society
680 Park Ave. NY, NY
November 18, 3pm: Concourse Counterpoint
Concourse Counterpoint presents the Momenta Quartet, performing unique string quartet repertoire spanning multiple centuries. This project is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council and the Bronx Council on the Arts.
PROGRAM:
Pietro Cerone: Enigma de la escala from Melopeo y maestro (1613)
Matthew Greenbaum: More Venerable Canons (2013)
Julian Carrillo: String Quartet No. 2 "a Debussy" (1926)
Free Concert
Andrew Freedman Home
1125 Grand Concourse
Bronx, NY 10452
December 16: Concourse Counterpoint
Momenta and special guests celebrate the holidays as well as Beethoven's birthday in an intimate program on the South Bronx's own Concourse Counterpoint series. More information available soon.
Bronx, NY 10452
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