Eric Whitacre

The new work of young composer Eric Whitacre uses the text of David, lamenting the slaying of his son Absalom (II Samuel 18:33). It is a major work, with great dramatic moments describing the feeling...

Écrite pour chœur d'hommes et inspirée du texte contemplatif des « Méditations » de Marc Aurèle, cette nouvelle œuvre chorale de Whitacre se déploie comme un courant lent, entraînant chanteurs et audi...

Now available for men's voices, this loving and dreamlike work captures the undulating rhythm of a mother rocking her child to sleep. The text is a classic by Rudyard Kipling: Oh! Hush thee, my baby,...

Assembling five songs previously published separately and all with texts by E. E. Cummings, this set is a real bargain. Originating as a Chorus America commissioning project, the sum is greater than i...

Commission by Vance George of the San Francisco Symphony Chorus, and dedicated to Eric's little sister, this piece features text by e.e. cummings. Note from the Composer: While in my second year at Ju...

The continuing popularity of Eric Whitacre's dramatic and evocative music is evident in concert programming everywhere, with his symphonic, choral, and operatic works. October is arguably his most not...

La popularité continue de la musique dramatique et évocatrice d'Eric Whitacre est évidente dans la programmation des concerts partout, avec ses oeuvres symphoniques, chorales et d'opéra. October est s...

Cette oeuvre tendre et onirique capture le rythme ondulant d'une mère berçant son enfant pour l'endormir. Le morceau a été inspiré par le classique Rudyard Kipling : "Oh ! Hush thee, my baby, the nigh...

Immerse yourself in a world of tender beauty and poetic tranquility with "Seal Lullaby", published by Studio Music Publishing. This enchanting piece places the flugelhorn in the spotlight as an expres...

After Eric Whitacre decided upon the poem by Edward Esch (He was immediately struck by its genuine, elegant simplicity), he had it translated into the Latin by the celebrated American poet Charles Ant...

Le texte explore les rêves de vol de Léonard de Vinci. Le mélange de madrigal italien et de style contemporain soutient le texte de C. A. Silvestri.

Glow par Eric Whitacre pour chœur SATB avec accompagnement de Piano. Cette œuvre comporte des paroles d'Edward Esch et l'accompagnement est arrangé par Lisa Edwards.

I will wade out' ist das erste von drei Gedichten von e.e. cummings, die Eric Whitacre in der Reihe 'Songs of Faith' vertonte.

Cette œuvre affectueuse et onirique capture le rythme ondulant d'une mère berçant son enfant pour qu'il s'endorme. Le texte est un classique de Rudyard Kipling : "Oh ! Chut, mon bébé, la nuit est derr...

Commissioned by the Texas Music Educators Association for their 2005 All-State Band, Lux Aurumque is an extraordinarily lush and poignant adaptation of one of Eric Whitacre's most popular choral works...

Commissioned by VocalEssence (Minneapolis, Minnesota), Philip Brunelle, artistic director, with the world premiere presented on 22 March 2009 at Orchestra Hall with the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers a...

Eric Whitacres work Sainte-Chapelle was written for the Tallis Scholars and inspired by the medieval Parisian chapel. It depicts that stained glass masterpiece through sustained plainchant-like lines...

With "A Boy and a Girl," renowned composer Eric Whitacre has created one of his most touching and delicate masterworks of modern choral literature. This tender, poetic setting unfolds an unparalleled...

L'une des compositions les plus connues d'Eric Whitacre, Sleep, est aujourd'hui disponible telle qu'elle a été composée à l'origine en 2000, sur le poème de Robert Frost Stopping By Woods on a Snowy E...

Immerse yourself in the delicate and expressive sonic world of the "Five Hebrew Love Songs," published by the renowned Walton Music. Originally composed for mixed choir (SATB), this beloved song cycle...

La chorale virtuelle n° 6 d'Eric Whitacre comptait plus de 17 000 chanteurs. En réponse à COVID-19 et à l'isolement et la division que la pandémie créait, Eric a écrit les paroles et la musique dans l...

Here are three whimsical settings of Ogden Nash poems that are perfect for a lighter portion of your program or as an encore. They are easily-learned and fun to perform! Includes: 1) The Panther; 2) T...

Cette œuvre affectueuse et onirique capture le rythme ondulant d'une mère berçant son enfant pour qu'il s'endorme. Le texte est un classique de Rudyard Kipling : "Oh ! Chut, mon bébé, la nuit est derr...

Simple and welcoming, Glow was performed for the first time by the World of Color Honor Choir at Disney's California Adventure® Park. The Honor Choir, made up of over 700 singers from across America,...