Eric Whitacre (b.1970) is an American composer, keyboard player, choral director and conductor. At first he wanted to become a pop star, but classical music fascinated him so much, that he decided follow the classical path instead. Browse our sheet music and scores, and explore all his wonderful works with Stretta Music today!
Eric Whitacre studied composition and choral conducting at the University of Nevada in Las Vegas, where he was introduced to the world of choral singing. Whitacre also studied at the renowned Juilliard School of Music in New York, and he currently lives in London.
Eric Whitacre is one of today’s most popular contemporary choral composers, and many of his works are part of the core repertoire for European and American ensembles word wide. Whitacre likes to use colour as a means of expression, and he is sometimes even classified as a Neo-Impressionist. His compositions usually have a tonal basis and a clear rhythmic structure.
In addition to choral works, Whitacre is a keen advocate of brass music, and his compositions for electronic instruments are also very popular. Together with Hans Zimmer, he composed and performed part of the soundtrack for the film Pirates of the Caribbean.
for: Male choir (TTBB), piano
Score
Item no.: 690192
Shadow Water Music
for: Women's choir (SSA), piano
Score
Item no.: 558093
for: Mixed choir (SATB) a cappella
Music score
Item no.: 574884
I hide myself,With a lily, Go, lovely Rose
for: Mixed choir (SATB), piano
Buch
Item no.: 563262
Walton Choral
for: Mixed choir (SATB), piano
Choir score
Item no.: 147513
for: Voice (soprano), violin, piano
Score
Item no.: 562906
A setting of a Latin translation of an Edward Esch poem.
for: Mixed choir (SATB) a cappella
Choir score
Item no.: 223842
for: Mixed choir (SATB), piano
Piano score
Item no.: 486801
Disney Choral
for: Women's choir (SSA), piano
Score
Item no.: 1677234
Walton Choral
for: Mixed choir (SATB) a cappella
Choir score
Item no.: 206785
Eric Whitacre Choral
for: Women's choir (SA), piano
Score
Item no.: 761939
for: Mixed choir (SATB); piano ad lib.
Choir score
Item no.: 561573
for: Mixed choir (SATB) a cappella
Choir score
Item no.: 261667
Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
for: Women's choir (SA), violin, piano
Score
Item no.: 485402
Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
for: Male choir (TTBB) a cappella
Choir score
Item no.: 458487
SATB divisi a cappella
for: Mixed choir (SATB), piano
Choir score
Item no.: 813967
for: Brass band
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1654103