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Eric Whitacre - From Monteverdi to Whitacre

Eric Whitacre introduces a selection of choral music ranging from Monteverdi and Bach to 21st century classics, including his own music, sung by the Eric Whitacre Singers, and talks about what inspires him as a composer and a performer.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Sun 17 Mar 2013 17:00

Music Played

  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Sfogava con le stelle

    Conductor: Eric Whitacre (1970) Performer: Eric Whitacre Singers

  • Eric Whitacre

    Alleluia

    Conductor: Eric Whitacre (1970) Performer: Eric Whitacre Singers

  • Morten Lauridsen

    Luci serene e chiare

    Conductor: Eric Whitacre (1970) Performer: Eric Whitacre Singers

  • Eric Whitacre

    Leonardo dreams of his flying machine

    Conductor: Eric Whitacre (1970) Performer: Eric Whitacre Singers

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Singet dem Herr nein neues Lied BWV 225

    Conductor: Eric Whitacre (1970) Performer: Eric Whitacre Singers

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Komm, süßer Tod BWV 478

    Conductor: Eric Whitacre (1970) Performer: Eric Whitacre Singers

  • Eric Whitacre

    Animal Crackers Vol 1 and 2

    Conductor: Eric Whitacre (1970) Performer: Tali Tadmor Performer: Eric Whitacre Singers

  • Eric Whitacre

    The City and the Sea

    Conductor: Eric Whitacre (1970) Performer: Tali Tadmor Performer: Eric Whitacre Singers

  • Eric Whitacre

    A Boy and a Girl

    Conductor: Eric Whitacre (1970) Performer: Tali Tadmor Performer: Eric Whitacre Singers

  • John Corigliano

    Forever Young

    Conductor: Eric Whitacre (1970) Performer: Grace Davidson Performer: Eric Whitacre Singers

  • Martin L. Gore

    Enjoy the Silence

    Arranger: Eric Whitacre (1970) Conductor: Eric Whitacre (1970) Performer: Eric Whitacre Singers

Broadcast

  • Sun 17 Mar 2013 17:00

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