The Preparatory Pre-Conservatory Violin program, including Connor Chaikowsky, Nicholas Kim, Megan Rabe, and Luka Stefanovic, will join the Lark Quartet in a side-by-side performance of Mendelssohn’s Octet in E-flat major, Op. 20 on Saturday, April 29 at 8:00 pm at the Smith Theatre, Horowitz Center in Columbia, Md. Additionally, the Preparatory Pre-Conservatory Violin program will present a pre-concert at 7:00 pm. Additional pieces on the Lark Quartet’s program include Wolf’s Serenade, Debussy’s String Quartet in G minor, and the world premiere of Harbison’s String Quartet No. 6.