Michael Gordon
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American stage actor and stage and film director (1909-1993)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 246
Top works
- Becoming a Social Entrepreneur
- Kosten und Nutzen wirtschaftlicher Filmförderung
- Storm Operation
- Moshe Ninio
- Book of David
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- England
- Active from
- 1951-10-02
adult contemporaryclassicaldance-rockjazzjazz popnew wave
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 45,822
- Total plays
- 172,102
Tags
contemporary classicalexperimentaltotalisminstrumentalcomposer
Michael Gordon is a contemporary American composer who was born in Florida in 1956 and grew up in Nicaragua and an Eastern European community in a jungle on the outskirts of Managua. His music is an outgrowth of his experience with underground rock bands in New York City and his formal training in composition at Yale where he studied with Martin Bresnick. Tuneful, rhythmic and raw, Gordon has embraced elements of dissonance, minimalism, modality and popular culture in what has been considered b
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Michael
- Family name
- Gordon
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Baltimore
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Occupation
- director
- Educated at
- Johns Hopkins University
- Languages spoken
- English language
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- date of death
- 1993-04-29
- date of birth
- 1909-09-06
- place of burial
- Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery
- related category
- Category:Films directed by Michael Gordon
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