Music Program Presents
Babel: Concert with Momenta Quartet
Friday, February 7, 2020
Blum Hall
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm EST/GMT-5
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm EST/GMT-5
Sculpture/video by Lothar Osterburg; music by Elizabeth Brown; Elizabeth Brown, shakuhachi
Lothar Osterburg and Elizabeth Brown’s latest collaboration, “Babel,” for string quartet, soundscape, and sculpture/video, which celebrates New York’s constant influx of immigrants, the source of its life and beauty. Preview of “Babel.”The wonderful Momenta Quartet will also play Elizabeth’s string quartet “Just Visible in the Distance,” and she will play her solo shakuhachi piece “Dialect.” The program includes beautiful music by Elizabeth’s close friend and colleague Frances White: “and so the heavens turned,” with text by James Pritchett, and “the book of evening,” for shakuhachi and strings.
A sponsored project of NewMusicUSA.
For more information, call 212-627-0002, or e-mail [email protected].
Time: 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm EST/GMT-5
Location: Blum Hall