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Eric Whitacre

p, *1970 US, Reno, Nevada
Composer / Conductor of Classical

Eric Whitacre (born January 2, 1970) is a Grammy-winning American composer, conductor and speaker, known for his choral, orchestral and wind ensemble music. He is also known for his "Virtual Choir" projects, bringing individual voices from around the globe together into an online choir. In March of 2016, he was appointed as Los Angeles Master Chorale's first Artist-in-Residence at the Walt Disney Concert Hall.

     
Genres
  • Classical
  • Brass
  • Electronic
Plays With
Rutgers Wind Ensemble
University Of Miami Chorale
Popular Tracks   
Whitacre: The Seal Lullaby on Light & Gold by Eric Whitacre
The Seal Lullaby (Arr. Parkin) on Whitacre: The Seal Lullaby by Eric Whitacre & The Kanneh-Masons
Whitacre: Lux Aurumque on Light & Gold by Eric Whitacre
The Sacred Veil: XII. Child of Wonder on Home by Eric Whitacre & VOCES8
Sing Gently on Home by Eric Whitacre & VOCES8
Whitacre: Sleep on Light & Gold by Eric Whitacre
Whitacre: Five Hebrew Love Songs: Temuná (A Picture) on Light & Gold by Eric Whitacre
Fly to Paradise on Fly to Paradise by Eric Whitacre, Frank Peterson, Sarah Brightman & London Symphony Orchestra
The Seal Lullaby on Home by Eric Whitacre & VOCES8
All Seems Beautiful to Me on Home by Eric Whitacre & VOCES8

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Band Members
Discography

Title Artist Year Type
Missa! - Geistliche Chor - und OrgelwerkeRoland de Lassus, Harald Feller, Ko Matsushita, Eric Whitacre, Carl-Orff-Chor Marktoberdorf, Stefan Wolitz, Peter Bader2015Album
Enjoy The SilenceEric Whitacre2013Single
Into The Night - Contemporary Choral MusicEric Whitacre, Stephen Paulus, Davis N. Childs, Arvo Pärt, John Tavener, Abbie Betinis, Morten Lauridsen, Frank Ticheli2013Album
Eric Whitacre: Sainte-ChapelleEric Whitacre, The Tallis Scholars2013Single
Water NightEric Whitacre / The Eric Whitacre Singers / The London Symphony Orchestra2012Album
OctoberPaul Loeb feat. Eric Whitacre2011Album
Choral MusicEric Whitacre, Elora Festival Singers, Noel Edison2010Album
Light & GoldEric Whitacre2010Album
RequiemConspirare, Herbert Howells, Eric Whitacre & Ildebrando Pizzetti, Craig Hella Johnson2009Album
Cloudburst And Other Choral WorksEric Whitacre, Polyphony, Stephen Layton2006Album
The Music Of Eric WhitacreEric Whitacre, Rutgers Wind Ensemble, Brigham Young University Singers, University Of Miami Chorale2004Album
The Complete A Capella Works 1991-2001Eric Whitacre2002Compil.
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