The Rasa String Quartet to Perform at MCC’s Concert Hall in Bedfo

Middlesex Community College will continue its spring concert series, “A World of Music” with a performance by the Rasa String Quartet. The concert will take place at 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 29 at the Concert Hall on the Bedford campus, 591 Springs Road.

Formed in 2019 at the New England Conservatory, the Rasa String Quartet consists of violinists Kiyoshi Hayashi and Maura Shawn Scanlin, violist Claudia Do Minh Ramos and cellist Eunghee Cho. The ensemble is dedicated to creating meaningful connections with audiences by performing repertoire from the classical, world and folk genres at the highest level of artistry.

The performance will include works by Felix Mendelssohn, Alberto Ginastera and some original arrangements of regional folk tunes.

Upcoming performances from the “A World of Music” concert series includes “Evoking Landscapes through Music” by the Lowell Chamber Orchestra and conducted by MCC faculty member Orlando Cela at MCC’s Donahue Family Academic Arts Center Recital Hall at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 18; an MCC Student Recital at the Concert Hall on the Bedford campus at 12:30 p.m. on Monday, May 4; and a performance by Belgian guitarist Jérôme Mouffe at 8 p.m. on Friday, May 8 at the Concert Hall on the Bedford campus.

For more information, contact Carmen Rodríguez-Peralta, director of A World of Music, at 781-280-3923 or peraltac@middlesex.mass.edu.

Go to www.youtube.com/user/MCCmusicOnline2 to see video clips of previous MCC concerts.

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