Americas Society
680 Park Avenue
New York
7 pm ET
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Momenta Quartet with string ensemble. (Image: Roey Yohai Studios)
Momenta Festival IX: Concert 4
Music of Americas hosts the fourth and final of this year's Momenta Festival on October 24.
7 pm ET
Americas Society
680 Park Avenue
New York
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Overview
Registration for this concert is now closed but walk-ins are welcome as seats are still available!
Americas Society members will get to sit early in reserved seating for this event.
Contact membership@as-coa.org with any questions.
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Momenta Quartet (Emilie-Anne Gendron, Alex Shiozaki, Stephanie Griffin, and Michael Haas) is back on our stage for the fourth night of the 2024 Momenta Festival. Americas Society will also host the festival's third concert on October 22. Visit Momenta's website for info about the festival's first and second concerts on October 18 and 20.
This year, the festival celebrates the 150th anniversary of the birth of iconic composer Charles Ives and the Quartet's 20th anniversary. The fourth concert is curated by violist Stephanie Griffin.
Program
- Julián Carrillo (1875-1965): Dos Bosquejos
- Charles Ives (1874-1954): The Innate
with Nana Shi and Tristan Kasten Krause - Ives: String Quartet No. 1
Momenta Quartet:
Emilie-Ann Gendron, Alex Shiozaki, Stephanie Griffin, Michael Haas
Intermission
- Stephanie Griffin: The Overgrown Cathedral (WP)
- Ives: "Hymn," from A Set of 3 Short Pieces
- Claude Vivier (1948-1983): Zipangu
String Ensemble:
Arthur Moeller, Hava Polinsky, Emma Richman, Gabriel Schaff, Keiko Tokunaga, violins
Emilie-Ann Gendron, Alex Shiozaki, violin/viola
Adda Kridler, Chieh-Fan Yiu, Cameren Williams, violas
Elena Ariza, Michael Haas, Eliana Yang, cellos
Tristan Kasten Krause, bass
Sebastian Zubieta, conductor
Funders
The MetLife Foundation Music of the Americas concert series is made possible by the generous support of Presenting Sponsor MetLife Foundation.
The 2024-2025 series is also supported, in part, by the Howard Gilman Foundation, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation, Mex-Am Cultural Foundation, the Alice M. Ditson Fund of Columbia University, and Mid Atlantic Arts.
