Eric Whitacre

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“As Covid-19 has swept the world we’ve become used to seeing musicians in lockdown presenting videos of virtual performances. But for the Grammy-award winning American composer and conductor Eric Whitacre, the idea of a... continued

Sing Gently featuring Virtual Choir 6 is out now on all digital music platforms.

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Listen out for Haino Rindler of Deutschlandfunk Kultur as he features Virtual Choir 6: Sing Gently and interviews Eric on his radio show on July 15^th at 00:05am (local time in Germany).

On July 19, Eric will receive the Richard D. Colburn Award from the prestigious arts organization, the Colburn School, in Los Angeles.  Previous honorees include Esa-Pekka Salonen, Benjamin Millepied, Frank Gehry, Valery Gergiev,... continued

On July 9th, Eric will present tens years of the Virtual Choir at TED Mainstage “All Together Now” alongside a host of other incredible speakers. The content will be posted on TED.com in due course.

Hey gang,

Thrilled to announce that Virtual Choir 6 will premiere on YouTube at 10:30am PT on Sunday, July 19th! We’re going to be hosting an online afterparty and we’ll let you know more details closer to the date.

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Eric’s ‘Solve It! for Kids’ podcast is out today. Designed especially for young minds, each podcast focuses on solving a problem. In this episode, Eric discusses how to compose a symphony.

Find out more on the Solve It! for Kids... continued

In celebration of Make Music Day, Eric will lead an online rehearsal of his choral work “A Boy and a Girl” followed by a live discussion with multiple Tony & Grammy winner, Alex Lacamoire (In... continued

Hi gang,

We did it!

I am grateful to each and every one of you who signed-up to Virtual Choir 6 and have made this project so special. You have inspired me with your dedication, tenacity and generosity.

Firstly – the big question! When will we be... continued