Tag: composer
Oscar-winning composer Ryuichi Sakamoto dies aged 71
He composed unforgettable film music, tirelessly pioneered digital sounds and campaigned fervently for the environment: the abundant artist Ryuichi Sakamoto, adored in his native Japan, died of cancer on March…
Death of Burt Bacharach, legendary American composer
It is the death of a prolific American songwriter. Burt Bacharach was 94 years old. He is responsible for some of the greatest hits in popular music of the second…
Composer Burt Bacharach dead | SVT News
The American composer Burt Bacharach is dead, AP reports. Burt Bacharach was one of the greatest composers of pop music in the second half of the 20th century. He was…
Canto Ostinato composer honored in TivoliVredenburg: ‘Music to dream away’
Utrecht – It is only given to the great composers that their work remains popular after their death. The name Simeon ten Holt may not immediately mean something to everyone,…
Composer Angelo Badalamenti has died
Without him, director David Lynch’s surreal, magical dream worlds would be unthinkable. With music for works such as Blue Velvet, Twin Peaks and Mulholland Drive, Angelo Badalamenti unforgettable scores conjured…
Death of Angelo Badalamenti: David Lynch’s favorite composer was 85
ANGELO BADALAMENTI. Famous composer of the soundtrack of the films “Blue Velvet” or “Twin Peaks” by David Lynch, Angelo Badalamenti died on Sunday December 11, 2022. [Mis à jour le…
Jean-Michel Jarre back with “Oxymore”, a tribute album to composer Pierre Henry
Jean-Michel Jarre, one of the best-known French composers internationally, is releasing a new album this Friday, October 21 entitled Oxymoron. A disc conceived as an immersive work, undoubtedly the most…
Death of the Greek composer Vangelis, self-taught genius and jack of all trades
The Greek composer of film music blade runner and chariots of fire, Vangelis Papathanassiou, nicknamed Vangelis, has died aged 79. World famous, he marked psychedelic rock and then electronic music…
How an old, worn-out piano, birds and a falling branch led to award-winning composer Michiel Borstlap’s new EP
LEERSUM – A worn old piano and nature on an estate in Leersum: the two main ingredients from which Michiel Borstlap’s new EP emerged: Pace, which means peace. The internationally…
How an old, worn-out piano, birds and a falling branch lead to the new EP by award-winning composer Michiel Borstlap
LEERSUM – A worn old piano and nature on an estate in Leersum: the two main ingredients from which Michiel Borstlap’s new EP emerged: Pace, which means peace. The internationally…