By Anastasia Tsioulcas
Best Choral Performance: Whitacre, Light & Gold
This album of choral selections, all written by Eric Whitacre (of “Virtual Choir” fame), was an obvious front-runner for this category, in terms of broadest-level name recognition and most widespread programmatic appeal. To wit: Fellow nominees included not one but two albums of music by contemporary Scandinavian composers — both excellent releases, but still.
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