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Rachmaninoff’s Vespers at Segerstrom Center for the Arts
End Date: October 30, 2021
Start Time: 7:00 p.m.
Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, 600 Town Center Dr, Costa Mesa, CA
2021-10-30
2021-10-30
America/Los_Angeles
Rachmaninoff’s Vespers at Segerstrom Center for the Arts
Conductor Robert Istad leads Pacific Chorale, along with cellist Warren Hagerty and percussionist Sangyoun Park for an exciting program featuring soprano Aundi Marie Moore. The performance begins with a triple choir and percussion piece by South Korean composer Hyo-Won Woo, followed by the world premiere of Tarik O’Regan’s “The Stillness Chained.” Then, a new cantata for soprano, cello and choir from Damien Geter that intertwines Bach and African American spirituals. The evening concludes with Rachmaninoff’s transcendent Vespers, inspired by Russian Orthodox chant and richly harmonized to display the best of Pacific Chorale.
Program:
- Hyo-Won Woo: Me-Na-Ri (Space Music)
- Tarik O’Regan: The Stillness Chained (World Premiere)
- Damien Geter: Cantata for a More Hopeful Tomorrow (West Coast Premiere)
- Sergei Rachmaninoff: Vespers (All-Night Vigil), Op. 37
Tickets start at $25.
Audience Advisory:
All ticket holders must wear a mask AND provide proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 or a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours of performance.
Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert HallEvent Description
Conductor Robert Istad leads Pacific Chorale, along with cellist Warren Hagerty and percussionist Sangyoun Park for an exciting program featuring soprano Aundi Marie Moore. The performance begins with a triple choir and percussion piece by South Korean composer Hyo-Won Woo, followed by the world premiere of Tarik O’Regan’s “The Stillness Chained.” Then, a new cantata for soprano, cello and choir from Damien Geter that intertwines Bach and African American spirituals. The evening concludes with Rachmaninoff’s transcendent Vespers, inspired by Russian Orthodox chant and richly harmonized to display the best of Pacific Chorale.
Program:
- Hyo-Won Woo: Me-Na-Ri (Space Music)
- Tarik O’Regan: The Stillness Chained (World Premiere)
- Damien Geter: Cantata for a More Hopeful Tomorrow (West Coast Premiere)
- Sergei Rachmaninoff: Vespers (All-Night Vigil), Op. 37
Tickets start at $25.
Audience Advisory:
All ticket holders must wear a mask AND provide proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 or a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours of performance.
