Eric returns to work with the singers of DCINY on the stage of Carnegie Hall, New York on Tuesday, November 29, 2022. The program will feature the world premiere of the new edition of ‘The Gift of the Magi’ alongside Eric’s ‘The Boy Who Laughed at Santa Claus’ and other festive favorites.
This Sunday, Eric joins David Das at Synthplex for a session diving deep into his Spitfire audio library: Eric Whitacre Choir.
This week, Eric will conduct the world premiere of The Sacred Veil for string orchestra with Kantorei and the Lamont Symphony Orchestra Strings at the Newman Center in Denver, CO.
The Sacred Veil... continued
Last week, one of Eric’s newest choral works The Sacred Veil had its Sydney premiere at the Sydney Opera House.
Is it possible for a performance to be too perfect?
It’s hard... continued
Round-up of local press ahead of Eric’s tour to Australia and New Zealand next month.
Eric talks to Jo Litson from Limelight Magazine, Australia about the story behind The Sacred Veil and how the highly personal choral work has helped others... continued
As part of Hal Leonard’s free certification courses, educators can now register for a new course focusing on the Virtual School and The Beautiful Mess: Masterclass in Composition and Creativity.
The course... continued
Eric speaks to Hannah Fiddy from Alternative Classical about people-pleasing, failing (and recovering), life lessons and the weight of composition within the classical tradition.
There’s something about the process of composition... continued
Join Eric for Salastina’s virtual Happy Hour: Eric Whitacre and a Deep Field Deep Dive on Tuesday, June 21 at 6pm PDT. Attendance for this event is free but pre-registration is required.
Eric is thrilled to be at the NAMM Show this weekend for a series of events including the ground-breaking LIVE virtual performance of Sing Gently at The NAMM Foundation Grand Rally for Music Education powered by JackTrip.
Eric joins composer and conductor, Steve Danielson for an interview on this special 50th Moveable Do podcast. Hear Eric discuss his goals and ambitions as a teenager, the beginnings of the virtual choir world and what might be next, plus details on his composing process.
Listen to the full podcast on Moveable Do, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Eric is thrilled to have joined the University College London’s Podcast, ‘Public Heath Disrupted’, along with Dr Daisy Fancourt to discuss the impact of communities on society and the power of virtual choirs on regulating emotions and coping with stress.
Listen to the full podcast here on UCL MINDS Podcasts.
Eric is honored to be co-hosting the Grand Rally for Music Education alongside NAMM Foundation Executive Director Mary Luehrsen. The event will feature a ground-breaking LIVE virtual performance of ‘Sing Gently’ powered by JackTrip.
This event was made possible by Hal Leonard, JackTrip and Yamaha.
Join Eric on April 9th as he presents a webinar on Emotional Architecture with The Association of British Choral Directors followed by a Q&A. Eric will be offering a glimpse into his new Virtual School “The Beautiful Mess:... continued
Eric will be conducting the Oregon Repertory Singers (Artistic Director: Ethan Sperry) in many of his works including Leonardo Dreams of his Flying Machine, Lux Aurumque, Water Night, and more on April 23 and 24, 2022 at 4 pm PST.
Tickets are available now from the Oregon Repertory Singers website.
Applications to join Eric and DCINY on the stage of Carnegie Hall, New York are now open.
You will have the opportunity to sing a selection of Eric’s most popular works including the New York premiere of... continued
