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Michael Thomas Mann
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 131
Top works
- Power in the 21st Century Conversations with John A. Hall
- Stirbt der Kapitalismus?
- Does capitalism have a future?
- Gray Barker's Book of Adamski
- Reisen Mit Insulin - Ratgeber Für Diabetiker
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- Type
- Group
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1962
- Active to
- 1969
Discography
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- Listeners
- 1,735
- Total plays
- 7,145
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Beautifully orchestrated, tracks one through nine were composed by Trevor Jones, and his use of drums, brass, and strings to convey the sweeping saga of the movie is masterful and full of powerful, pulse pounding emotion. Yet, at the same time the music is often poignant. There is a seamless transition to tracks ten through fifteen which were composed by Randy Edelman and are likewise beautiful, but lighter and more ephemeral in tone. The music is more hopeful and mellow, yet at the same time w
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Thomas
- Family name
- Mann
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Munich
- Place of death
- Orinda
- Father
- Thomas Mann
- Mother
- Katia Mann
- Sibling
- Klaus Mann
- Occupation
- professor
- Educated at
- Harvard University
- Languages spoken
- Standard High German
- Religion
- Judaism
- Instrument
- violin
- Residence
- Orinda
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- date of birth
- 1919-04-21
- date of death
- 1977-01-01
- manner of death
- Suicide
- cause of death
- barbiturate overdose
- Commons category
- Michael Mann (scholar)
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Article · Español
Michael Thomas Mann (Múnich, 21 de abril de 1919 - Orinda, Contra Costa County, California, 1 de enero de 1977) fue un músico y profesor de literatura alemán. El más joven de los seis hijos de Thomas Mann y Katia Mann. Estudió viola y violín en Zürich, París y Nueva York. Entre 1942-47 fue solista en la Orquesta Sinfónica de San Francisco y luego como solista en Europa. Debió dejar la carrera debido a una neuropatía. Mann estudió literatura germánica en Harvard, trabajando como profesor en la University of California, Berkeley. Se casó con Gert Moser (1916-2007), su único hijo es el psicólogo y ensayista Frido Mann (Monterrey, California, 1940-). Se suicidó en 1977.
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