Soprano Kelly Singer joins Arkansas Symphony musicians Charlotte Crosmer and Meredith Hicks, violins; Timothy MacDuff, viola; and Jacob Wunsch, cello, for “Music in the Wild,” 8 p.m. Friday in the Butler Gazebo at Wildwood Park for the Arts, 20919 Denny Road, Little Rock. The first half of the program, titled “Mostly Mozart and a Little Von Trapp,” includes music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: the overture and three arias — “Voi che sapete,” “Bravo! che bella voce!” and “Venite, inginocchiatevi!” — from “The Marriage of Figaro”. Singer singing the “Alleluia” from “Exsultate Jubilate”; and the “String Quartet No. 9” in A major, K.169.
The second half consists of selections from Rodgers & Hammerstein’s “The Sound of Music”: “Dixit Dominus Domino meo,” “Alleluia,” “The Sound of Music,” “My Favorite Things,” “Do-Re-Mi,” “Sixteen Going on Seventeen,” “Edelweiss” and “Climb Ev’ry Mountain.”
Patrons are encouraged to take their own chairs and blankets and maintain social distance. A variety of beverages and prepackaged snacks will be available at the donation-based concessions stand. Park management requests that attendees wear masks indoors when ordering concessions and when social distancing isn’t possible.
