Legacy Conversations: Eric Whitacre

The Legacy of John Williams Podcast

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Grammy Award-winning composer and conductor talks about his love for the music of John Williams and how it impacted his own life as a musician

Hosted by Maurizio Caschetto

The music of John Williams has inspired at least two generations of composers who have now successful careers not just in film, but also in the contemporary classical world. Grammy Award-winning composer and conductor Eric Whitacre is part of this peculiar group. One of the most popular and frequently-performed composers in the world, Whitacre is known primarily for his work in choral music, but he is actually a true multi-faceted artist who became a beacon and an inspiration for a multitude of singers, musicians, composer and lovers of music across the globe. His works are programmed worldwide and his ground-breaking Virtual Choirs have united more than 100,000 singers from more than 145 countries.

In this conversation, Eric Whitacre talks about his love for the music of John Williams and how it helped shaping his own musical imagination since childhood, explaining why it continues to be for him an object of sincere admiration and also reflecting on his own approach to musicmaking and what it means to be a classical composer today.

More info at https://thelegacyofjohnwilliams.com/2023/01/23/eric-whitacre-podcast/

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