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Carmina Burana & Bach at Segerstrom Concert Hall

Start Date: February 27, 2025
End Date: March 1, 2025
Start Time: 8:00 PM

Location:
Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, 600 Town Center Dr., Costa Mesa, CA

2025-02-27 2025-03-01 America/Los_Angeles Carmina Burana & Bach at Segerstrom Concert Hall Artists Carl St.Clair, conductor Benjamin Pasternack, piano Alisa Jordheim, soprano Nicholas Phan, tenor Hugh Russell, baritone Pacific Chorale - Robert Istad, artistic director Southern California Children’s Choir - Lori Loftus, founding director Program MORTEN LAURIDSEN: O Magnum Mysterium BACH: Keyboard Concerto in D minor, BWV 1052 ORFF: Carmina Burana Preview Talk at 7 p.m. with KUSC midday host Alan Chapman Immerse yourself in the raw visceral power of the human voice. The opening evocative work for solo voices contrasts the intricate weavings of Bach’s masterful blending of complexity and beauty. The GRAMMY® Award-winning Pacific Chorale takes centerstage for Carmina Burana, the most frequently performed choral work of the 21st century. This popular work (celebrating “Springtime,” “In the Tavern,” and “The Court of Love”) has been featured regularly in pop culture: from video games and reality television to flash mobs and Disney! Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall

Event Description

Artists
Carl St.Clair, conductor
Benjamin Pasternack, piano
Alisa Jordheim, soprano
Nicholas Phan, tenor
Hugh Russell, baritone
Pacific Chorale - Robert Istad, artistic director
Southern California Children’s Choir - Lori Loftus, founding director

Program
MORTEN LAURIDSEN: O Magnum Mysterium
BACH: Keyboard Concerto in D minor, BWV 1052
ORFF: Carmina Burana

Preview Talk at 7 p.m. with KUSC midday host Alan Chapman

Immerse yourself in the raw visceral power of the human voice. The opening evocative work for solo voices contrasts the intricate weavings of Bach’s masterful blending of complexity and beauty. The GRAMMY® Award-winning Pacific Chorale takes centerstage for Carmina Burana, the most frequently performed choral work of the 21st century. This popular work (celebrating “Springtime,” “In the Tavern,” and “The Court of Love”) has been featured regularly in pop culture: from video games and reality television to flash mobs and Disney!