- Feb 24, 2024
- Meng Concert Hall, CSU Fullerton
Language of Love
Program
Pacific Chorale’s outstanding chamber choir will present a romantic evening of love songs in a mix of Broadway’s best loved music, vocal jazz, inspiring choral music, and cabaret-style solos.
Enjoy the passionate harmonies of Morten Lauridsen’s spectacular Les Chansons des Roses in a rare, complete performance of his masterful setting of Rilke’s exquisite love poetry.
Backed by a professional instrumental jazz trio, Pacific Chorale’s incredible artists will step out of the chorus for featured solos that will take your breath away.
- Nature Boy - Eden Ahbez, arr. Paris Rutherford
- With a Lily in Your Hand - Eric Whitacre
- Cole Porter in Paris - arr. Peter L. Mansfield
- La Vie En Rose - Edith Piaf & Louiguy
- Les Chansons Des Roses - Morten Lauridsen
- Your Song - Elton John, arr. Mac Huff
- L-O-V-E - arr. Kirby Shaw
- Fields of Gold - Sting, arr. Greg Jasperse
- From Reincarnations: The Coolin - Samuel Barber
- Something in the Way She Moves - James Taylor
- The Luckiest - Ben Folds, arr. Jim Clemens
- When We Were Young - Adele, arr. Ed Lojeski
- And So It Goes - Billy Joel, arr. Bob Chilcott
- I Will Always Love You - Dolly Parton
- Give Me Your Stars to Hold - Bob Chilcott
- Come What May (from Moulin Rouge!) - Dave Baerwald & Kevin Gilbert, arr. Mac Huff
Featuring
Robert Istad, conductor
Members of Pacific Chorale
Meet the Soloists
David Clemensen, piano
Sean Emch, double bass and guitar
Matthew Smith, drum set
