Willamette Falls Symphony Picnic -
Wine & Water Music
Sunday July 26th 6:30pm Start - 5:30pm Gates Open
Villa Catalana Cellars
11900 S Criteser Rd, Oregon City, OR 97045, USA
Join us in the gardens Sunday, July 26th at 6:30pm for an evening of Wine and Water Music and other favorites for orchestra. Oregon City’s own orchestra, the Willamette Falls Symphony, will perform music by Handel, Sibelius, Bizet, Kreisler, Rossini, and Johann Strauss II, conducted by Mark Perlman.
Bring your own picnic and short chair or blanket and wine glass. Wine will be sold by the bottle upon arrival. Tickets are $25 per person. Gates will open at 5:30pm and the event will start at 6:30pm.
Please Note: NO food will be available for purchase.
REPERTOIRE
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Program:
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George Frederick Handel – Selections from Water Music
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Jean Sibelius – Andante Festivo for strings
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Georges Bizet – Selections from Carmen
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Fritz Kreisler – Liebeslied solo violin & orchestra
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Johann Strauss Jr. – Wine, Women, & Song Waltz, Op. 333
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Fritz Kreisler – Liebesfreud solo violin & orchestra
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Giacchino Rossini – Overture to La Cenerentola (“Cinderella”)
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Villa Catalana Cellars
11900 S. Criteser Rd.
Oregon City, OR 97045
About Dr. Perlman
Conductor, Philosopher, Author
Mark Perlman is Music Director and Conductor of the Willamette Falls Symphony and the Tualatin Valley Symphony (both in Oregon), as well as founder and Music Director of the Oregon Mahler Festival. Dr. Perlman has conducted orchestras across the U.S., as well as internationally in the U.K., Denmark, Russia, Romania and Bulgaria. He was featured on Romanian television for his September 11, 2006 concert in honor of victims of terrorism. The annual Oregon Mahler Festival has completed nine summer seasons, with performances of all the Mahler symphonies except No. 8 (planned for 2027).
HELP US GROW
Please consider helping us meet our financial goals.
We gratefully accept donations in any amount.
We will give name recognition in our programs and send you some wonderful swag for the following societies:
Silver Baton Society $300
benefits: 5 tickets, and recognition in program.
Gold Baton Society $500
benefits: 10 tickets and recognition in program
Platinum Baton Society $1000
benefits: 15 season tickets and recognition in program.