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Eric has just announced a Christmas concert with the Eric Whitacre Singers in the stunning surrounds of St. James’s Church, Spanish Place in London on December 14, 2018. The program will include... continued
Eric has just released his most recent vinyl: a 10″ gatefold featuring his arrangement of Trent Reznor’s Hurt accompanied by a setting of e.e. cummings’ i carry your heart.
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Fly to Paradise, featuring the Eric Whitacre Singers, has been recorded by best-selling soprano Sarah Brightman for her upcoming album Hymn, out on November 9.
The piece was first released as the product of Virtual Choir 4, featuring almost 6,000 singers from across the globe.
In 2013, Eric teamed up with Disney to produce a song, “Glow”, written especially for World of Color – Winter Dreams show which premiered at Disney California Adventure® Park, Disneyland® Resort, Anaheim, California.
The piece is now... continued
For all you French-speakers out there, Anne-Charlotte Rémond chose to feature Eric and the Virtual Choir on the most recent episode of Musicopolis. Listen again on France Musique’s website.
On a daily basis, I am blown away by the work of educators the world over. Not only am I lucky enough to have crossed paths with inspirational teachers throughout my life but many of you share your stories of... continued
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Choirs are invited to register for a two-day choral festival at Green Valley HS on September 14-15 2018, to rehearse and perform with Eric.
Kicking off on Friday 14th, a 4pm – 8pm rehearsal will be led by the incredible John... continued
Presenting the final two concerts of the ‘Open to the World’ concert series, Eric joins Bel Canto Choir and talented guest artists at the Lithuanian National Philharmonic for a programme featuring works and arrangements by... continued
California’s largest mass sing – Big Sing California on Saturday July 21 – inspired thousands of singers across the state to join together in song.
Margaret Ecker wrote of her experience:
But what exactly comprised the awesomeness? I... continued
Last week, thousands of singers gathered in locations across California to sing together as part of the Big Sing California. The varied program opened with LA Master Chorale performing Eric’s arrangement of The Star Spangled Banner and had... continued
Eric’s arrangement of Goodnight Moon for SATB choir & piano is out today.
Over the first six years of his life, I must have read Goodnight Moon to my son a thousand times, maybe more. Somewhere around reading number 500 I began hearing little... continued
