Five Hebrew Love Songs (2001) - Eric Whitacre

From Eric Whitacre's famous album of a capella choir works, "Light and Gold", This is his Five Hebrew Love Songs, that he wrote for his Israeli wife at the time, Hila Plitmann. Each movement is a different Hebrew poem expressing love and joy.
COMPOSER: Eric Whitacre
CONDUCTOR: Eric Whitacre
CHOIR: Eric Whitacre Singers
SOPRANO: Grace Davidson
SPOKEN TEXT: Hila Plitmann
INSTRUMENTAL SOLOISTS:
Naomi Rump, violin
Natalia Gomez, viola
Bryony James, cello
TRACKLIST:
0:00 - I. Temuná (A Picture)
1:45 - II. Kalá Kallá (Light Bride)
4:50 - III. Lárov (Mostly)
5:49 - IV. Éyze Shéleg! (What Snow!)
7:55 - V. Rakút (Tenderness)
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[@jackbrown3985]

Some of Whitacre's work is quite honestly the most beautiful music I've ever had the pleasure of listening to. Eyze Sheleg in this collection is unlike anything else.

[@rgn_105]

We are singing this in our chorus class and it sounds amazing ❤❤❤

[@christinedukey7773]

San Francisco Bay Area Chamber Choir will present this in May as well !! 2024

[@stellariggi4019]

Chœur Massenet in Montréal will also sing this June 8th, 2024

[@TopOceanKitty_Gacha]

Same and my school's orchestral department is going to be joining us, it's gonna be awesome!

[@TheoWren]

i’ve sung and played this both. gorgeous piece 💜

[@alterego891]

So beautiful...♥

[@nathanlazenberry982]

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