Whats On Stage October 2010 – Edward Seckerson talks to Eric Whitacre
There could be no better illustration of the globe-shrinking power of the internet that Eric Whitacre’s “virtual choir” recording of his own Lux Aurumque. Edited from 185 separately recorded vocal parts from singers around the world, each performer individually guided by Whitacre’s own conductor’s video, the piece has become a YouTube phenomenon.
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