Eric Whitacre votes in the Classic FM Hall of Fame 2012

We've been talking to some of the world's finest musicians and composers to find out which pieces they will be voting for in this year's Hall of Fame. In this video we hear Eric Whitacre's top three choices.

The acclaimed American composer has had a fantastic couple of years. From the release of his beautiful album Light and Gold to his thriving Virtual Choir, 2012 will undoubtedly see him go from strength to strength. In fact, why not kick off Eric's year by voting for some of his pieces yourself?

In this video, Eric tells us his three all-time favourite pieces of classical music for the Classic FM Hall of Fame. Find out which pieces got his vote in the video below, and click here to cast your own vote in the world's largest classical music poll.