Eric Whitacre

No, not that kind of prom. This kind.

I’m thrilled to announce my first Prom concert, Royal Albert Hall, August 29th. The Eric Whitacre Singers and the BBC Singers will join forces (56 singers!), and we will be joined onstage by Ensemble Bash, Hila Plitmann, and... continued

Last October, on the night before we recorded our newest album, the Eric Whitacre Singers gave a sold-out concert in London’s Union Chapel. We performed all of the works from the album, including Alleluia, Her Sacred Spirit... continued

I’m in Berlin today, conducting my new “Songs of Immortality” with the Berlin Radio Chorus and Orchestra. Afterwards, I’ll be meeting people in the foyer of the Philharmonie and signing copies of the new album. Hope to see you there!

At 11.40pm precisely – exactly one hundred years to the minute the Titanic hit the iceberg – Virtual Choir 3 will be projected onto the walls of the glorious new Titanic Belfast Visitor’s Centre. Truly a great honor for all of us VC3 members.

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Google is presenting a video of last year’s live Eric Whitacre Singers concert, made in London on the night before we recorded the new album. It will... continued

Water Night opened at #1 this week in the US Billboard Traditional Classical Charts. So cool. Even more cool, 84% all albums sold last week were digital – an unheard of number in the record industry. THANK YOU to everyone... continued

Congratulations to everyone involved. We did it!

This Sunday the 1st I’ll be giving a concert of my music in Carnegie Hall, conducting nearly 600 singers from all over the world. Living legend Morten Lauridsen will join me onstage, playing the piano on two of his compositions as I conduct.... continued

It’s the opening track on the new album. Woo hoo!

Decca has put together a lovely video in support of the new album. Lots of gorgeous shots of Cambridge, and of the recording sessions with the LSO and Eric Whitacre Singers.