Eric Whitacre composer / arranger

date of birth: 02.01.1970

Whitacre Eric
*2. Januar 1970. Er studierte Komposition und Dirigieren an der Juilliard School bei John Corigliano und David Diamond. Als Dirigent leitete er die College Light Opera Company, als Gastdirigent wirkte er im San Francisco Symphony Chorus.

Works

Equus
Ghost Train Triptych
Ghost Train
At the Station
Motive Revolution
Godzilla Eats Las Vegas!
Noisy Wheels of Joy
October
Sleep (choral transcription)
The Seal Lullaby (choral transcription for wind symphony and piano)
Lux Aurumque (transcription of the choral work, transposed a semitone lower from C-sharp minor to C minor)
Cloudburst (choral transcription)
Libertas Imperio (From Paradise Lost: Shadows and Wings)