San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus & SF Symphony
ALL WE NEED IS LOVE
June 18, 2024
Overview
The San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus joins the San Francisco Symphony in the ultimate tribute to love songs, All We Need is Love. From timeless ballads to contemporary anthems, this concert is a harmonious journey through love’s many faces. It’s more than a performance, it’s a testament to love’s unending capacity to uplift, inspire, and unite. Come be a part of a musical tapestry that proves, in no uncertain terms, that all we really need is love.Artists
San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus
Jacob Stensberg, Director and Conductor
Artistic Director
San Francisco Symphony
PROGRAM
From Elegy for Matthew
David Conte
Five Mystical Songs
Ralph Vaughan Williams
“I’d Like to Learn”
Michael Tilson Thomas (arr. Nicolas Perez)
“How We Love”
Beth Nielsen Chapman (arr. Saunder Choi)
The Promise that Tomorrow Holds Today
Dominick DiOrio
“I, Too, Sing America”
Othello Jefferson
“Let Us Plant Our Gardens Now”
Dominick DiOrio
“We Are Trees” from Songs of the Phoenix
Ty Defoe (arr. Dave Volpe)
“Elastic Heart”
Sia Furler (arr. Shams Ahmed)
“Stick with Love”
Aaron Manswell
“Comme d’habitude”
Claude François and Jacques Revaux (arr. Saunder Choi)
“Biblical”
Calum Scott (arr. Aled Phillips)
“True Colors”
Billy Steinberg & Tom Kelley (arr. Matthew Brown)
“Cut to the Feeling”
Carly Rae Jepsen (arr. Vince Peterson)
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