ADC Pops: Voices in Flight

Fri, May 10 2024

 



A concert featuring the Chorale along with the Stockton Helbing Jazz Initiative performing a variety of popular music from jazz standards, to the Beatles, to Coldplay. The audience stepped into a world where music took flight and melodies soared among the stars in an unforgettable evening at the Frontiers of Flight Museum.

 

 

Program

Bright Morning Stars -- Traditional/Arr. The Wailin’ Jennys
Here Comes the Sun -- Words and Music by George Harrison/Arr. Alan Billingsley
Morning Glow -- Words and Music by Stephen Schwartz

Orange Colored Sky --Words and Music by Milton DeLugg and Willie Stein/Arr. Kirby Shaw
Blue Skies -- Words and Music by Irving Berlin/Arr. Mark Hayes
It’s Only a Paper Moon -- Words by Billy Rose and E.Y. “Yip” Harburg and Music by Harold Arlen/Arr. Paris Rutherford

Flight -- Words and Music by Craig Carnelia/Arr. Ryan Murphy
Leaving On a Jet Plane -- Words and Music by John Denver/Arr. Tim Bell
Straighten up and Fly Right -- Words and Music by Nat King Cole and Irving Mills/Arr. Danny Ray


Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star -- French melody with Words by Jane Taylor (1783-1824)/Arr. Daniel Elder
Underneath the Stars -- Words and Music by Kate Rusby/Arr. Jim Clements
A Sky Full of Stars -- Words and Music by Guy Berryman, Jon Buckland, Will Champion, Chris Martin, and Tim Bergling/Arr. Mac Huff

Across the Universe -- Words and Music by John Lennon and Paul McCartney/Arr. Adam Podd
Rocketman Medley -- Words and Music by Elton John and Bernie Taupin/Arr. Mac Huff
    -Rocketman (I Think It’s Gonna Be a Long Long Time)
    -Bennie and the Jets
    -Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me
Don’t Stop Me Now -- Words and Music by Freddie Mercury/Arr. Mark Brymer