DCINY presents a special holiday concert with composer/conductor Eric Whitacre in An Eric Whitacre Holiday: The Gift of the Magi. A choir of international singers performs the world premiere of the orchestrated version of Whitacer’s one-act Christmas opera, The Gift of the Magi, orchestrated by Evan L. Snyder and Whitacre for DCINY's Premiere Project. Additionally, the concert will have a second act filled with Whitacre's most popular holiday works and holiday favorites, including Lux Aurumque, Glow, The Seal Lullaby by Whitacre, Ave Maris Stella by Kristina Arakelyan and Halcyon Days by Melissa Dunphy among other works.