Here's a surprising statistic: According to a survey by Chorus America, one in six Americans, or 54 million people, sing in choral groups, whether that's community, school and children's choirs, ...
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"The Sacred Veil" is a collaboration between composer Eric Whitacre and lyric poet Charles Anthony Silvestri that will make its local debut with newly formed chamber choir Sonus. Classical KC's ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. In 2016, after a visit from his long-time collaborator and friend, lyricist ...
The Sacred Veil tells a universal story about love and loss, as seen through one family’s experience. The North Texas premiere of the 12-movement choral piece by Eric Whitacre and Charles Anthony ...
I’m not really into a lot of choral music, despite what vocal aficionados say about it being the purest musical form. But Eric Whitacre is an exception. His third album, Water Night, has just come out ...
Her sacred spirit soars Eric Whitacre, Composer Noel Edison, Conductor Elora Festival Singers (A) Boy and a Girl Elora Festival Singers Noel Edison, Conductor Eric Whitacre, Composer Water Night Eric ...
This didn’t propel him up the yellow brick road to Hollywood, but it did net him $10,000 in royalties, with which he bought an ESQ-1 synthesizer and a Drumulator drum machine. At the time, Whitacre ...
On Sunday, April 7th at 5 PM, Key Chorale Chamber Singers will present some of Whitacre and Lauridsen’s most hauntingly beautiful works full of lush harmonies. Hear the Florida premiere of Whitacre’s ...
“My God, I can really feel the fabric of society tearing.” That thought haunted Eric Whitacre as he saw the effects of the coronavirus pandemic in its early days in the US and the UK. “Suddenly people ...