Eric Whitacre

‘an especially intriguing and rewarding concert’
‘At intermission, an audience member said, “This is what all concerts here should be: interesting new music.”’

Michael Anthony for the Minneapolis Star... continued

Eric is now in rehearsal for the upcoming concerts with the Minnesota Orchestra & the Minnesota Chorale taking place on 8, 9, 10 May.

Tonight, at 6:30pm CDT, Eric will be co-hosting a live webcast from MPR’s UBS Forum in... continued

Eric is honored to have been invited to speak at the Oxford Union at Oxford University, UK. He will speak on 10th June at 8pm.

Founded in 1823, it is Britain’s second oldest University Union and has gained a worldwide reputation for its debate.... continued

The Deep Field app for Eric’s performances with the Minnesota Orchestra later this week is now available to download on the App Store.

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Eric will conduct a BBC Proms concert on Sunday 9 August with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in London’s Royal Albert Hall.  This offers the opportunity to hear the European premiere of Eric’s new piece “Deep Field” based on... continued

Live at Minnesota Public Radio’s UBS Forum, Eric will join co-host Brian Newhouse to discuss the creation of his most recent work, “Deep Field” which will premiere with the Minnesota Orchestra in concert May 8-10 at... continued

Arts Technologica, which will be broadcast on BBC Radio 4 next Monday at 4pm BST, explores how musicians use the internet to create and distribute their work as network speeds increase.

As part of the program, Martha Lane Fox talks to Eric about... continued

Eric’s latest album, Live at iTunes Festival, has reached the Top 10 in the Billboard and iTunes Classical Charts. The digital release peaked at No. 2 on iTunes and No.9 in the Billboard Charts.

Tickets for Cheltenham Music Festival, where Eric is Artist in Residence, will go on sale at 1pm BST today, 1 April 2015.

30th June | Cheltenham Town Hall
Concert with the BBC Concert Orchestra
Eric will conduct,... continued

To celebrate the release of Eric’s new album, Live at iTunes Festival, join Eric on Twitter for a Live Tweet of the album. Just press play on Track 1 when Eric tweets the go ahead and tweet your questions to Eric using the hashtag #EricLive

Visit Your Classical’s new website to watch the live performance of Man of Constant Sorrow with Marius Beck, taken from Eric’s new album.

Including 8 live tracks, 2 videos, bonus interview content and a digital booklet, Eric’s latest album, Live at iTunes Festival, is out today.

Featuring his award-winning professional choir, the Eric Whitacre Singers, the... continued

Head on over to Classic FM to watch Eric and the Eric Whitacre Singers perform ‘Lux Nova’ at iTunes Festival, taken from Eric’s new album released on Monday.

Head on over to Classic FM to listen again to Eric’s performance of Wrecking Ball with Marius Beck and the Eric Whitacre Singers at iTunes Festival. The iTunes Festival Live Album will be released on 23rd March 2015 and is currently available to pre-order on iTunes.