Eric Whitacre is a Grammy-winning composer and conductor, known for his choral compositions that combine modern technology with traditional harmonies. Born on January 2, 1970 in the United States, Whitacre has written for ensembles including the London Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, the Minnesota Orchestra, and the San Francisco Symphony. He is also the founder of the Eric Whitacre Singers, a choir known for its virtuosic performances and innovative arrangements. Whitacre's works often explore themes of spirituality and the human connection, and he has been hailed as one of the most important composers of our time.
