VCO PRESENTS 2024 “MUSIC IN THE GARDENS” ENSEMBLES
MEADOWLARK BOTANICAL GARDENS
May 12, May 26, June 9, June 23

CONCERT PROGRAMS

Sunday, May 12th
3-4pm
Music for Our Mothers

Teri Lazar, violin
Laura Knutson, violin
Osman Kivrak, viola
Eric Dircksen, bassoon
Marion Baker, cello


String Trio
Flower Duet
Divertimento for String Quartet
Cello and Bassoon Concerto
Lullaby for String Quartet
Quartet for Bassoon and Strings in G minor 


J.S. Bach
Delibes
W. A. Mozart
Antonio Vivaldi
George Gershwin
F. Devienne

Sunday, May 26th
3-4pm
A Memorial Day Concert
Harmony of Honor: A Tribute with Trumpet and Strings

Andrew Wilson, trumpet
Jennifer Rickard, violin
Osman Kivrak, viola
Marion Baker, cello


Star Spangled Banner for Violin and Viola
Two Marches
Symphonia
Concerto for Two Trumpets
Simple Gifts for String Trio
America the Beautiful
Selections from Water Music 


John Philip Sousa
John Philip Sousa
Torelli
Antonio Vivaldi
Handel
Handel
Handel

Sunday, June 9th
3-4pm
String Quartet
Garden Concertos

Teri Lazar, violin
Jennifer Rickard, violin
Osman Kivrak, viola
Marion Baker, cello


Concerto for Two Violins
Lute Concerto
Quartet in F Major “American”
Two Pieces for String Quartet
Quartet in C major "Dissonant"
 


Antonio Vivaldi
Antonio Vivaldi
Antonin Dvorak
Dmitri Shostakovich
W. A. Mozart

Sunday, June 23rd
3-4pm
Garden String Rhapsody

Teri Lazar, violin
Osman Kivrak, viola
George Ohlson, viola/ viola d’amore
Marion Baker, cello


Anatolian Dances
Duet for Violin and Viola in G Major
Duet for Mandolin and Viola d’Amore
Concerto for Viola d’Amore
Introduction and Three Variations for Two Violas
String Trio in E Flat Major


Osman Kivrak
W. A. Mozart
Karl Stamitz
Antonio Vivaldi
Michael Colgrass
Ludwig van Beethoven

THIS IS A FREE EVENT

Meadowlark Botanical Gardens
9750 Meadowlark Gardens Court Vienna, VA
With Garden Admission (Or Annual Pass)


Children Ages 6-17

$3

 

Adults Ages 18-54

$6

 

Children under the age of 6 are free 

 

 

Super Adults, Ages 55+

$3

 

Concerts are 3 – 4 PM

Bring a blanket or bag chair, or just stretch out on the grass and enjoy the sounds of principal players from the VCO in the beautiful setting of the Korean Bell Garden. A different ensemble will play each week. While picnicking is not permitted, please feel free to bring a non-alcoholic beverage and snack or purchase some in the gift shop.

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