Whitacre Announces Paradise Lost Tenor Scholarship Winner
March 13, 2010
Eric Whitacre has chosen the third winner of the Paradise Lost Scholarship: Robbie Bennet from Tulsa, Oklahoma. As the recipient of the tenor scholarship, Robbie
will join Grammy-Award winning soloist Hila Plitmann as well as a
chorus of exceptional singers for DCINY's production of Whitacre's Paradise Lost (concert version).
Wrote Whitacre on his blog, SoaringLeap.com,
of the entrants, "Beautiful sounds from the tenor section with singers representing nearly every continent."