Eric Whitacre

Eric Whitacre

Eric Whitacre

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Top Songs

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The River Cam
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Whitacre: Sleep
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Whitacre: Nox Aurumque
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Whitacre: Three Songs Of Faith: I Will Wade Out
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Whitacre: Leonardo Dreams Of His Flying Machine

Albums

  • Deep Field

    Nov 2018 • 5 songs

  • Goodnight Moon

    Jul 2018 • 1 song

  • The Star-Spangled Banner

    Jun 2018 • 1 song

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Eric Whitacre

Biography

A composer best known for his choral music, Eric Whitacre has also written many wind band compositions and some electronic music. Since his first pieces appeared in the early 1990s, he has also presented works for orchestra, and his first opera, Paradise Lost: Shadows and Wings, premiered in 2007. The 2010 "virtual choir" recording of his Lux Aurumque, featuring over a hundred singers from a dozen countries, became one of his best-known. His style is quite approachable and features trademark chords (sevenths and ninths, sometimes heard against a background of sustained seconds...
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