Eric Whitacre
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Life
Born: 2 January 1970
Biography
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List of choral works
- Animal Crackers (3 poems by Ogden Nash)
- A Boy and A Girl (poem by Octavio Paz)
- Cloudburst (poem by Octavio Paz)
- Five Hebrew Love Songs (poem by Hila Plitmann)
- Her Sacred Spirit Soars (poem by Charles Anthony Silvestri)
- Leonardo Dreams of His Flying Machine (libretto by Charles Anthony Silvestri)
- Little Birds (poem by Octavio Paz)
- little tree (poem by E.E. Cummings)
- Lux Aurumque (poem by Edward Esch; translated into Latin by Charles Anthony Silvestri)
- She Weeps Over Rahoon (poem by James Joyce)
- Sleep (poem by Charles Anthony Silvestri)
- This Marriage (poem by Jalal al-Din Rumi)
- Three Flower Songs
- I Hide Myself (poem by Emily Dickinson)
- With a Lily in Your Hand (poem by Federico García Lorca)
- Go, Lovely Rose (poem by Edmund Waller)
- Three Songs of Faith (poems by E.E. Cummings)
- i will wade out
- hope, faith, life, love
- i thank You God for most this amazing day
- When David Heard (from II Samuel 18:33)
- Water Night (poem by Octavio Paz; translated by Muriel Rukeyser)
- Winter (poem by Edward Esch)
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Recordings of vocal music
- Cloudburst and other choral works (2006), Polyphony dir. Stephen Layton, Hyperion Records CDA67543, nominated for 2007 Grammy Award in best Choral Performance.