James MacMillan

Person · Open Library

Works

23

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United Kingdom

Active from

1959-07-16

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

22,404

Total plays

114,206

James MacMillan is one of today’s most successful living composers, and is also internationally active as a conductor. His musical language is flooded with influences from his Scottish heritage, his Roman Catholic faith, social conscience and close connection with Celtic folk music, blended together with influences from Far Eastern, Scandinavian and Eastern European music. MacMillan first became internationally recognised after the extraordinary success of The Confession of Isobel Gowdie at the

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. The PRISMA 2020 statement: an updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews

   · 2021 · cited 84,951x

2. Special points for Brillouin-zone integrations

   · 1976 · cited 68,286x

3. Fiji: an open-source platform for biological-image analysis

   · 2012 · cited 66,835x

4. SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python

   · 2020 · cited 36,494x

5. Structural equation modeling in practice: A review and recommended two-step approach.

   · 1988 · cited 31,712x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Gender

male

Citizenship

United Kingdom

Place of birth

Kilwinning

Occupation

university teacher

Educated at

Durham University

Employer

University of Manchester

Languages spoken

English language

Religion

Catholicism

Award

honorary doctorate

Noble title

Knight Bachelor

Genre

opera

Image

James MacMillan at Meet the Composers 2012, headshot.jpg

Religious order

Dominican Order

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