Pacific Chorale Premieres What the Soul Already Knows

The Pacific Chorale presents Poulenc & Hagen

Celebrate the joyous spirit of choral music in this concert showcasing Poulenc’s exuberant Gloria alongside Jocelyn Hagen’s captivating new work. Poulenc’s score sparkles with brilliant brass fanfares, playful rhythms, and haunting soprano solos—expertly weaving together moments of drama and delight. Treat yourself to an evening of musical splendor as these two works combine tradition and innovation in a truly stirring performance.

Pacific Chorale is excited to collaborate with Minnesota-based composer Jocelyn Hagen and Native American Grammy Award-winning interdisciplinary artist, Ty Defoe on a new seven-movement oratorio work for symphonic chorus and orchestra called What the Soul Already Knows.

Robert Istad, conductor
Pacific Chorale
Pacific Symphony

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