Michael KAMEN
Michael Kamen is a composer of orchestral music born in New York United States April 15, 1948 and died November 18, 2003. He studied at the prestigious Juilliard School of Music in New York where he learned the oboe. It quickly became a conductor. This is one of the musicians who best succeeded in marrying classical music and rock. He has worked with Pink Floyd on the album The Wall, but also with Sting, Eric Clapton, David Bowie, Kate Bush, Bryan Adams, Queen, Eurythmics, Queensryche, Metallica, Rush, Herbie Hancock, Sting, Aerosmith and Lenny Kravitz. Kamen wrote eleven ballets and also composed many soundtracks as Brazil, Highlander, X-Men, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Licence to Kill, Lethal Weapon, Die Hard series and full of other. He also composed music for TV series produced by HBO Band of Brothers and From the Earth to the Moon. In 1991, he worked with the Black Album Metallica (Nothing else matters) and in 1999 on some symphony concerts that gave birth to the album S & M. Michael Kamen was twice nominated for an Oscar and won four Grammy Awards, two Golden Globes, two Ivor Novello Awards, an Emmy and Annie. On television, his best work of composition was the BBC series Edge of Darkness where he collaborated with Eric Clapton. The two friends were rewarded with a BAFTA Award for their work. Its role in Professor Holland, in which a frustrated composer is accomplished as a music teacher, led Kamen to create The Mr. Holland Opus Foundation in 1996. The Foundation supports music education through the donation of musical instruments new or used, for American students. In 2005 the Foundation created a fund to help schools and students affected by Hurricane Katrina. He suffered from multiple sclerosis. He died of a heart attack in his London flat, leaving only his wife, Sandra Keenan-Kamen and two daughters, Sasha and Zoe. He worked on the album by Kate Bush Aerial in November 2005. Google machine translation: Michael KAMEN's original bio |
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| Michael KAMEN Arr : Dirk SOETENAY Publisher : Beriato Music Publishing Genre : Orchestra Group : Wind band Style & options : Film and television music |
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| Michael KAMEN Arr : Dirk SOETENAY Publisher : Beriato Music Publishing Genre : Orchestra Group : Wind band |
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| Michael KAMEN Publisher : Bernaerts Genre : Orchestra Group : Wind band |
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| Michael KAMEN Publisher : Bernaerts Genre : Orchestra Group : Wind band |
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