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Conductor Eric Whitacre and soloist overcame the technical constraints of VOIP latency to bring singers from all over the world together in a live performance of Grammy-award-winning Cloudburst at TED.

5 responses to “Skype Song”

  1. opening talk
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    psycho-babble, qu’est-ce que c’est?
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  2. [http://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson] Steve, any take on the Novartis ruling?

  3. not yet… but, meanwhile, I notice a photo from above looking back at me on the TED blog:
    Eric Whitacre from blog with me
    I see my Dad next to his elbow, and where am I? To his left with camera at my face of course… =)

  4. Of course! :-))
    What a great idea!
    Fun to watch

  5. Wow! That choir is fantastic and the verse by Octavio Paz is very moving.

    Here is my personal favorite on this idea of people from different places singing together through technology: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xjPODksI08

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