Nicholas Maw

Person · Open Library

Works

41

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United Kingdom

Active from

1935-11-05

Active to

2009-05-19

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

885

Total plays

4,338

Nicholas Maw (born 1935 in Grantham; died 2009 in Washington D.C.) was a British composer. Maw was best known for his orchestral piece Odyssey (1987), the guitar work Music of Memory (1989) and a violin concerto (1993) written for Joshua Bell. His music has been described as neo-romantic but also as modernist and non-tonal (for instance Personæ, his ongoing cycle of piano pieces). Latterly, he was a member of the composition faculty at the Peabody Conservatory of Music at The Johns Hopkins Uni

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. Equation of State Calculations by Fast Computing Machines

   · 1953 · cited 29,965x

2. Reproducible, interactive, scalable and extensible microbiome data science using QIIME 2

   · 2019 · cited 20,903x

3. Full-length transcriptome assembly from RNA-Seq data without a reference genome

   · 2011 · cited 19,416x

4. Sources of Conflict between Work and Family Roles

   · 1985 · cited 18,712x

5. A global reference for human genetic variation

   · 2015 · cited 17,794x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Nicholas

Gender

male

Citizenship

United Kingdom

Place of birth

Grantham

Place of death

Washington, D.C.

Occupation

university teacher

Educated at

Royal Academy of Music

Employer

University of Exeter

Languages spoken

English language

Student of

Nadia Boulanger

Genre

opera

Record label

EMI Classics

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