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The Legal Twist: From Robert Frost to Charles Anthony Silvestri

Originally, Whitacre composed the music for a setting of Robert Frost’s iconic poem, "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening." The piece was commissioned by Julia Armstrong in memory of her parents, who shared a deep love for the poem. sleep+eric+whitacre+pdf

The story of Eric Whitacre ’s is one of the most fascinating tales in modern choral music, involving a race against legal deadlines, a beloved American poem, and a final product that has become a staple for choirs worldwide. The Legal Twist: From Robert Frost to Charles