Accomplished classical composer Eric Whitacre has used online video to bring together singers from around the globe to participate in a virtual choir with over 2,000 voices. Watch the amazing video ...
See Whitacre talk about his virtual choir at the TED conference. American composer Eric Whitacre is a rock star in choral circles. His music is performed by amateur and professional choirs alike, his ...
A photo representation of how the virtual choir will look during the Easter Hallelujah video. The Mormon Tabernacle Choir will serve as a backdrop to the virtual singers’ submissions. (Mormon ...
In 2009 a soprano named Britlin Losee posted a video of herself singing "Sleep" by composer Eric Whitacre on YouTube. The composer liked it so much that he encouraged his other fans to upload videos ...
Sister Claire Sokol of the Reno Carmelite monastery thought about the idea of virtual choirs for nine months. A friend introduced Sokol to a virtual choir online and suggested such a choir might make ...
The coronavirus hasn’t been kind to choirs. Think about it: You’re packed in together, breathing deeply, mouths open wide. It’s a recipe for super spreading. Choirs can’t sing together over video chat ...
2,000 singers from around the world perform together via the Internet American composer Eric Whitacre is a star in choral circles. His music is performed by amateur and professional choirs. Now he's ...
Here's a surprising statistic: According to a survey by Chorus America, one in six Americans, or 54 million people, sing in choral groups, whether that's community, school and children's choirs, ...
Have you ever wanted to perform with the world-famous Mormon Tabernacle Choir? Here’s your chance. With Easter falling in March this year, the choir is celebrating with various events throughout the ...
NEWTOWN, PA — Need something to brighten up your day? These virtual choir performances from Council Rock students may do the trick. Students at the Council Rock School District began performing ...
The Aspen Choral Society wasn’t going to let the Christmas season pass without its annual performance of Handel’s “Messiah,” a Roaring Fork Valley tradition now in its 43rd year. In this pandemic year ...