Today's Biggest Price Drops!View the deals page.

Discover Genres at Vinylscout

jazz

rock

bebop

metal

singer-songwriter

avant-garde

nederpop

drone

ambient

rap

soul

blues

Sing as One: Ten Years of Eric Whitacre's Virtual Choir - Eric Whitacre - Vinyl LP

Albums
sing as one: ten years of eric whitacre's virtual choir - eric whitacre

Sing as One: Ten Years of Eric Whitacre's Virtual Choir

Eric Whitacre

2020
8 tracks
33 min
choral

Album Description

"Sing as One: Ten Years of Eric Whitacre's Virtual Choir" is a breathtaking commemorative album that celebrates a decade of Eric Whitacre's groundbreaking Virtual Choir project. This unique collection brings together over 35,000 singers from 145 countries, showcasing the power of unity and the global reach of music. The album features eight stunning choral pieces, including the popular "Lux Aurumque" and "Sleep," each track a testament to the collective talent and passion of singers from around the world. Released on December 4, 2020, under the UNQUIET label, the album spans 33 minutes of enchanting vocal harmonies. From the intimate "Fly to Paradise" with 185 singers to the expansive "Deep Field: Earth Choir" with thousands, each track offers a distinct experience. Eric Whitacre's innovative approach to choral music and his ability to connect people through song make this album a remarkable addition to any music lover's collection.

Tracks

Lux AurumqueEric Whitacre, Virtual Choir 1
4:06
SleepEric Whitacre, Virtual Choir 2
5:15
Water NightEric Whitacre, Virtual Choir 3
5:22
Fly to ParadiseEric Whitacre, Virtual Choir 4, Guy Sigsworth
5:14
Deep Field: Earth ChoirEric Whitacre, Virtual Choir 5, Eric Whitacre Singers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
4:53
Sing GentlyEric Whitacre, Virtual Choir 6, Sam Glicklich
3:25
GlowEric Whitacre, World of Color Honor Choir
3:12
What IfEric Whitacre, Virtual Youth Choir, Guy Sigsworth
2:09

PLAY ON SPOTIFY

About Eric Whitacre

Eric Whitacre is a renowned American composer and conductor celebrated for his captivating choral music. With a career spanning over two decades, Whitacre has become one of the most frequently performed contemporary composers globally. His works are known for their emotional depth and innovative use of vocal textures, earning him a Grammy Award for his album "Light & Gold." Beyond his compositional prowess, Whitacre is also a sought-after conductor, having led choral and instrumental concerts with prestigious ensembles like the London Symphony Orchestra. His engaging speaking engagements and online presence have further solidified his status as a modern musical icon, making him a favorite among audiences and musicians alike.

106,676 Followers