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Michael Gordon

key, *1956 US
Composer of Classical

The classically trained composer was born in 1956 and works in art installations, video scores and film. He is also one of the founders and artistic directors of New York's Bang On A Can ensemble and festival, together with his wife Julia Wolfe, and David Lang.

     
Genres
  • Classical
  • Electronic
  • Rock
  • Soundtrack
  • Jazz
Plays With
Bang On A Can
The Michael Gordon Philharmonic
Popular Tracks   
Gene Takes a Drink on Field Recordings by Bang On A Can All-Stars
1/1 (arr. M. Gordon) on Music for Airports: Live by Brian Eno & Bang On A Can All-Stars
America the Beautiful on Michael Gordon: Campaign Songs by Kronos Quartet
When Johnny Comes Marching Home on Michael Gordon: Campaign Songs by Kronos Quartet
Pipe Solo - The Gathering - Niall from Glenroe - Cape Breton Fiddlers' … on Best Of Scottish Pipes And Drums by Various Artists
Industry on Octatonic Volume 2 by Jonny Greenwood & Oliver Coates
Trance: Trance 4 on Trance by Michael Gordon & Icebreaker
Weather One on Weather by Michael Gordon
Dixie on Michael Gordon: Campaign Songs by Kronos Quartet
Taps on Michael Gordon: Campaign Songs by Kronos Quartet

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Band Members
Discography


Title Artist Year Type
The Unchanging Sea: A Music-Film ProjectMichael Gordon, Bill Morrison, Tomoko Mukaiyama, Pablo Rus Broseta, Seattle Symphony Orchestra2018Album
Clouded YellowMichael Gordon, Kronos Quartet2018Album
SonatraVicky Chow - Michael Gordon2017Album
Timber RemixedMichael Gordon, Mantra Percussion2016Album
DystopiaMichael Gordon2015Album
GothamMichael Gordon2015Album
RushesMichael Gordon2014Album
ShelterMichael Gordon, David Lang, Julia Wolfe2013Album
TimberMichael Gordon - Slagwerkgroep Den Haag2011Album
[purgatorio] PopoperaMichael Gordon2008Album
Van GoghMichael Gordon, Alarm Will Sound2007Album
The Carbon Copy BuildingMichael Gordon, David Lang, Julia Wolfe, Ben Katchor2006Album
Light Is CallingMichael Gordon2004Album
DecasiaMichael Gordon2002Album
WeatherMichael Gordon1998Album
Weather TwoMichael Gordon1998Single
TranceMichael Gordon - Icebreaker1996Album
Ballade Pour AdelineMichael Gordon, Orchester Bruno Bertone1993Album
Big Noise From NicaraguaMichael Gordon1992Album
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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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