John Rutter
Composer of 'Gloria' and choral works
Born
September 24th, 1945
80 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent English composer and conductor, contributions include a wide range of choral music and orchestral works. Rutter's compositions are widely performed in churches and concert halls worldwide. Activities include founding the Cambridge Singers and serving as a music director for various educational and professional music programs. Rutter's works often focus on religious themes, and his pieces are noted for their lyrical melodies and harmonies.
Composed 'Gloria' and 'Requiem'
Founded the Cambridge Singers
Conducted numerous choral festivals
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