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FREE CONCERTS: WEDNESDAYS IN APRIL This Wednesday, April 2: 7:30pm at the Center for Jewish History Next Wednesday, April 9, 12:15pm: Queens College, Lefrak Hall  The Momenta Quartet at SUNY Binghamton in March It's been a busy Spring season so far - the Momenta Quartet recently returned from concerts at Bates College in Maine, and SUNY Binghamton, where we premiered 9 works by student composers (and read/recorded 12 others.) We are back in New York City, and are very excited about our annual program of Jewish composers at the Center for Jewish History this Wednesday, April 2. And this time, it's FREE! (You just need to RSVP by Wednesday morning - link below.) Wednesday, April 2, 7:30pm The Momenta Quartet with guest soprano Sharon Harms The Center for Jewish History 15 West 16th Street NY, NY 10011 Music by David Glaser, Darius Milhaud and Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel FREE ADMISSION RSVP by April 2, 11am The concert features not one, but TWO world premieres by David Glaser, his String Quartet No. 6 (2025) and Moonset No. 3 (2024) for soprano and violin. Soprano Sharon Harms will also join the whole quartet in Darius Milhaud's rarely performed String Quartet No. 3 (1916), and Momenta will bring the concert to a close with Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel's riveting String Quartet in E flat Major (1834). If you can't make it out THIS Wednesday night, you can catch Momenta in a similar program NEXT Wednesday at 12:15 at Queens College - also free admission: Wednesday, April 9, 12:15pm Chamber Music Live at Queens College Momenta Quartet with soprano Sharon Harms LeFrak Concert Hall Aaron Copland School of Music, Queens College 65-30 Kissena Blvd, Flushing, NY 11367 Program: Henry Cowell: String Quartet no. 4 (1936) Darius Milhaud: String Quartet no. 3 (1916) Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel: String Quartet in E flat Major (1834) FREE ADMISSION Meanwhile, please save the date for Momenta's next NYC concert - Saturday, May 24 at 3pm at the Andrew Freedman Home in the South Bronx (D or 4 train to 167) - music by Jason Kao Hwang, Bright Sheng and Mozart!
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