Grammy Award-winning composer and conductor, Eric Whitacre, is among today’s most popular musicians. His works are programmed worldwide and his ground-breaking Virtual Choirs have united 100,000 singers from more than 145 countries…
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Grammy Award-winning composer and conductor, Eric Whitacre, is among today’s most popular musicians. His works are programmed worldwide and his ground-breaking Virtual Choirs have united 100,000 singers from more than 145 countries…
Annette Skaggs from Arts Louisville recently reviewed Eric’s performance with the Louisville Orchestra and Louisville Chamber Choir.
Read the full review on the Arts Louisville website.
Commissioned by superstar violinist Anne Akiko Meyers, Murmur will premiere with Orpheus Chamber Orchestra at Carnegie Hall on May 17th 2025.
Find out more and buy tickets on the Orpheus website.
Beginning in summer 2024, The Juilliard School will offer Summer Composition, a two-week intensive for composers in high school led by David Serkin-Ludwig and a faculty of world-renowned composers. Eric will be joining as a seminar guest... continued
Eric recently spoke to William Cromwell for PRX’s The Third Floor. The discussion focuses on Eric’s long-form work The Sacred Veil and the second hour of the show includes a broadcast of the work in its entirety.
Listen now on PRX.org.
Eric hosts a special Christmas episode of BBC Radio 3’s Inside Music on Saturday December 16.
Eric selected a handful of stunning Christmas choral pieces from Sarah Quartell, Benjamin Britten, Cecilia McDowall, Philip Stopford and Francis Poulenc as... continued
“Contrast goes darker, more gritty, more smoky, and there’s a whole synth engine on the back that is truly alien and geared towards electronic music.”
Read the new Spitfire Audio feature in Attack Magazine.
Ahead of his performance of ‘The Sacred Veil’ with The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Eric spoke to Ideastream about the story that inspired the work.
Listen on the WCLV Ideastream website.
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