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Join Brian Newhouse and composer and conductor Eric Whitacre for music and conversation this week on Brian's Picks. Whitacre shares recordings of two of his arrangements as well as his recent setting of E. E. Cummings' iconic poem, I Carry Your Heart. Recordings feature him at the podium with the Eric Whitacre Singers.
Program
I Carry Your Heart, performed by the Eric Whitacre Singers
Arrangement of Trent Reznor's Hurt, performed by the Eric Whitacre Singers and soprano soloist Grace Davidson
Arrangement of The Star Spangled Banner, performed by the Eric Whitacre Singers
Resources
Eric Whitacre (official site)
Eric Whitacre Singers (ensemble site)
Virtual Choir (project site)
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