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On January 26 2019, Eric will appear at the 2019 NAMM Show Grand Rally for Music Education. He will be in conversation with NAMM Foundation Executive Director Mary Luehrsen and will invite the audience to... continued
Last night, Eric and Spitfire Audio launched the new library: Eric Whitacre Choir.
“Hard-wired to humanity, nothing gets to the heart of music like the human voice – and Spitfire’s most anticipated release to date... continued
A small number of tickets have just gone on sale for the VIP premiere screening of “Deep Field: The Impossible Magnitude of our Universe” featuring Virtual Choir 5 in the... continued
The kind folk over at The Orchard have put together an “ultimate Whitacre” playlist on Spotify. Check it out now and let us know what else you think they should add. You can also follow my Spotify account so we can share playlists and new recordings as they’re released. Deep Field coming soon!
Interlochen Public Radio explores classical music by themes every weekday morning on their show Kids Commute. This week’s ‘Monster Week’ – will culminate in a live performance with the Interlochen Arts Academy Band, where Godzilla... continued
The release of Eric’s new film “Deep Field: The Impossible Magnitude of our Universe” featuring Virtual Choir 5 has been announced. Read the full release below and find... continued
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
