Eric Whitacre—a prolific American composer and conductor—is celebrated for his choral music. His compositions have touched a global audience, earning him a Grammy for his album Light & Gold. His visionary Virtual Choir projects unite voices across the world, achieving over 60 million views. Notable works include Lux Aurumque, Deep Field, and Water Night. His achievements extend to film, collaborating with Hans Zimmer, and conducting prestigious events like the BBC Proms.