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Mozart Requiem with the Louisville Orchestra
For the very first time, Eric will conduct the piece that changed his life for ever – Mozart’s Requiem. Making his debut with the Louisville Orchestra and Louisville Chamber Choir, the performance of this mighty work will be... continued
Icelandic Debut
Eric will be travelling to Iceland this fall to host a series of workshops culminating in a performance at the stunning Harpa Concert Hall in Reykjavik.
To take part or attend the concert, visit the Icelandic Choral Directors Association website.
Grammy Award-winning album Light and Gold now available in Dolby Atmos
Eric’s Grammy-winning album, Light and Gold, is now available in Dolby Atmos. Stream now from Apple, Amazon or TIDAL.
“this is a perfect gem” Gramophone reviews the new album, Home
“Whitacre creates a palpable sense of the poet’s [Whitman] ‘great draughts of space with his eight-part voicings. This is a perfect gem.”
“Under the composer’s gentle direction, this generously filled recording will undoubtedly achieve widespread acclaim, and deservedly so.”
Review of “Home“, Malcolm Riley in Gramophone (UK)
Interview on BBC Radio 4 Front Row
Eric talks to Samira Ahmed from BBC Radio 4’s Front Row about his new album ‘Home’ with vocal ensemble VOCES8.
Listen to the full episode on BBC Sounds.
Eric Awarded Honorary Doctor of Arts from Chapman University
Eric is proud to share that he received an honorary doctorate from Chapman University last week for his work as a leading figure in the arts and his creative endeavours and prolific contributions to music.
Live at Kings Place, with The Eric Whitacre Singers
The Eric Whitacre Singers, Andrea Haines (of VOCES8) and pianist Christopher Glynn will join Eric for a special evening of his much-loved works at Kings Place, London (UK). The programme will include ‘All Seems Beautiful To... continued
My Time Capsule Podcast
Eric joined Michael Fenton Stevens on My Time Capsule Podcast to talk about the five things he’d like to put in a time capsule; four he’d like to preserve and one he’d like to bury and never have to think about again.
Listen to the podcast on My Time Capsule, Spotify , Google and Apple Podcasts.
Upcoming Events
Choral Workshop
Reykjavík, Iceland
Choral Concert
Reykjavík, Iceland
The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Cleveland, OH, United States
Georgia State University Residency
Atlanta, GA, United States
The Sacred Veil with Salastina
Altadena, CA, United States