Gramophone December 2010 – Light and Gold Review Recording of the Month
“Whitacre’s music, here as elsewhere, is inescapably haunting”
“Whitacre’s music, here as elsewhere, is inescapably haunting”
“When one is bombarded by so much that is tawdry, shallow and ephemeral, this glowing disc deserves the widest exposure. Simply glorious!”
Ronnie Reich writes “Whitacre’s melodic gifts and ability to mine choruses for varied textures and effects are the real deal.”
The full review can be found in the NJ Star Ledger December 2010.
“Eric Whitacre’s works have entered the consciousness of fans of contemporary classical music with a suddenness that echoes Sir John Tavener’s Song Of Athene, albeit without the tragic circumstances surrounding it.”
“Their performances steal the heart.”
Read the full review in the Spirit of Change Magazine December 2010.
“Soupily addictive and beautifully sung.”