2011 AMP Invitational - Eric Whitacre - What If.mpg

Eric Whitacre's "What If" from his "Paradise Lost: Shadows and Wings"... performed live at Choirs of America's AMP Invitational Massed Choir Benefit Concert and conducted by Eric Whitacre himself. Held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on April 30, 2011, the AMP Invitational Massed Choir Concert featured high school choirs from (1) Highland (Gilbert, AZ); (2) Monte Vista (Danville, CA); (3) Sprague (Salem, OR); (4) Porterville (Porterville, CA); (5) Branham (San Jose, CA); (6) Calabasas (Calabasas, CA); (7) Chino Hills (Chino Hills, CA); (8) Tualatin (Tualatin, OR); (9) Thomas Downey (Modesto, CA); (10) Valencia (Valencia, CA); and (11) Westwood (Mesa, AZ).

In all, 639 student voices performed (273 for Part I of the Concert, 366 for Part II of the Concert, and all 639 for the antiphonal finale... Sleep). It was a wonderful, magical performance by all involved to benefit the Harmony Project... Enjoy!

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• Eric Whitacre
• Choirs of America
• AMP Invitational
• Paradise Lost
• Shadows and Wings
• massed
• choir
• concert
• live
• choral
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• chorus
• singing

[ilovemusicals256]

i lovvved getting to particpate in singing what if and singing other equally amazing songs that eric whitacre has made. thank you so much choirs of america for holding this event. it was such a great event for my choir mates and i to experience

[ChoirsofAmerica]

@ilovemusicals256... the pleasure was ours as well... Thank You and All of our participating choir members for making the event so special! We loved every minute and can't wait for 2012!

[FitzEm08]

For the amount of people singing in this choir and that its being directed my Eric Im kinda dissapointed. I was not blown away by this performance at ALL

[jax72]

WTF??? HAHAHAHA

[kmzin1234]

@FitzEm08 this music is incredibly hard.... have you ever seen the score? its insane