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In celebration of the tenth anniversary of the Virtual Choir and the release of Sing as One, we’d like to invite you to share your Virtual Choir memories.
Visit VC Family to read or watch other contributions and to share your story.
StarTalk Podcast with Neil deGrasse Tyson
AARP: The Miraculous Virtual Choir of the Pandemic
“Nothing about choirs is harmonious with COVID-19.
Group singing, which generates respiratory droplets at high rates in close quarters, dramatically increases chances of COVID spread. Linked to multiple outbreaks, choirs... continued
Podcast: Gone in 30 Minutes
The Seal Lullaby (arr. Parkin) – performed by The Kanneh-Masons
The Sacred Veil – Scores now in print
The Sacred Veil score is now in print from all good retailers.
Greatest Music of All Time Podcast
Recently, Eric spoke to Tom Cridland for the Greatest Music of All Time podcast. You can listen now on your preferred podcast platform.
New Album – Sing as One: Ten Years of the Virtual Choir – Support the Kickstarter
To celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the Virtual Choir, we would like to release a special, commemorative album of our Virtual Choir performances – Sing as One – featuring Virtual Choirs 1-6,... continued
The Sacred Veil – New Album Out Now
I’m thrilled to announce that my latest album – The Sacred Veil – is out today. Written over a period of three years with my best friend, poet Charles Anthony Silvestri (Tony), it’s a story of great beauty and love, loss and grief.
New Classical Tracks Podcast with Julie Amacher
This week on New Classical Tracks, Eric and Charles Anthony Silvestri talk about their latest release, ‘The Sacred Veil,’ which explores the journey of a soul crossing the threshold into the next world.
To listen or find out more, visit the Classical MPR website.
Home – the new single from The Sacred Veil – out today
Child of Wonder – the new single from The Sacred Veil – out today
BBC World Service – In the Studio – Tuesday July 28, 2020
“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
The Sacred Veil Album Release: August 28, 2020
Virtual Choir 6 SoundTrack – Out Now
Sing Gently featuring Virtual Choir 6 is out now on all digital music platforms.
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- CD Reviews“this is a perfect gem” Gramophone reviews the new album, Home
- In The NewsInterview on BBC Radio 4 Front Row
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- RadioInterview on Scala Radio (UK)
- RadioBBC Radio 3: In Tune
- In The NewsNew York Concert Review
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