• John Nicholas Maw (5 November 1935 – 19 May 2009) was a British composer. Among his works are the operas The Rising of the Moon (1970) and Sophie's Choice...
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  • Monsters Carlyle E. Maw (1903–1987), American lawyer and politician Herbert B. Maw (1893–1990), American politician Nicholas Maw (1935–2009), British...
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  • Bennett (The Mines of Sulphur, All the King's Men, and Victory) and Nicholas Maw (The Rising of the Moon). Cross later became well known for his screenplays...
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  • J. Pakula Sophie's Choice (opera), an opera by the British composer Nicholas Maw "Sophia's Choice", an episode of season 4 of The Golden Girls This disambiguation...
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  • carol has been arranged in modern English by Ralph Vaughan Williams, Nicholas Maw, John Jacob Niles and John Rutter, among others. It has been recorded...
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    slower than in his prolific youth; he told the 28-year-old composer Nicholas Maw, "Get as much done now as you can, because it gets much, much more difficult...
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    Seabourne, Sally Beamish, Edward Cowie, Joe Cutler, David Matthews, Nicholas Maw, and Robert Simpson. These include string quartets, quintets with piano...
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    Arts. In 2002 an opera by Nicholas Maw based on Sophie's Choice premièred at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, London. Maw wrote the libretto and composed...
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    ('Winchester Old') arranged by George Kirbye (c. 1565-1634); descant by Nicholas Marston (died 1624) Seventh lesson from Luke 2: 8–16 (read by the Director...
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  • (1928–2002) Rudolf Mauersberger (1889–1971) John Henry Maunder (1858–1920) Nicholas Maw (1935–2009) Colin Mawby (1936–2019) Frederick May (1911–1985) Charles...
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  • by British composer Nicholas Maw. The album was nominated for the 2000 Mercury Prize. Kozinn, Allan (May 19, 2009). "Nicholas Maw, British Composer, Dies...
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    nominated have included John Tavener, Peter Maxwell Davies, Gavin Bryars and Nicholas Maw. None has ever won, and there has not been a shortlisted classical album...
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  • 2 1992 John Corigliano Symphony No. 1 Elliott Carter – Oboe Concerto Nicholas Maw – Odyssey Arvo Pärt – Miserere Dominick Argento – Te Deum 1993 Samuel...
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  • William Alwyn, Benjamin Britten, Alan Bush, Daniel Jones, Gordon Crosse, Nicholas Maw, Panufnik and John McCabe. They also gave the British premiere of the...
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    commissioned new works from composers such as Pierre Jalbert, Aaron Jay Kernis, Nicholas Maw (in partnership with PRI), Kenneth Frazelle, Gabriela Lena Frank, and...
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    composition, electronic music Katharine Lucke (1875-1962) - organ, composition Nicholas Maw (1935–2009), composition Anthony McGill, clarinet Gustav Meier, conducting...
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    Berthelier [pupils] Lucien Capet [pupils] Claude Debussy [pupils] this teacher's teachers Maw studied with teachers including Lennox Berkeley and Nadia Boulanger. Piers...
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    Martinů: Double Concerto for Two String Orchestras, Piano, and Timpani Nicholas Maw: Life Studies Felix Mendelssohn: 13 String Symphonies Concerto for Violin...
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  • (1934–2016) Peter Dickinson (1934-2023) Anthony Gilbert (composer) (1934-2023) Nicholas Maw (1935–2009) Richard Rodney Bennett (1936–2012) Nigel Brooks (1936-2024)...
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    his 1979 album pH7. Another version, by Michael Alexander, was set by Nicholas Maw as his piece 'The Ruin' for double eight-part chorus and solo horn. Michael...
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  • the top 10 in 2005, 2006 and 2007. In the world of classical music Nicholas Maw's new work Odyssey made an impact, and veteran composer Malcolm Arnold...
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  • Actress for her performance of the title role. The British composer Nicholas Maw wrote an opera based on the novel, which was premiered at the Royal Opera...
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    2002, Kirchschlager sang the role of Sophie in the world première of Nicholas Maw's opera Sophie's Choice at the Royal Opera House in London, the American...
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    Mozart, drowned in the lake at Grimsthorpe Castle near Bourne in 1778. Nicholas Maw was born in Grantham and Peter Seabourne lives in East Kirkby. Lincolnshire...
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  • for him subsequently. She also created roles for Gottfried von Einem, Nicholas Maw and Sir Arthur Bliss, and made many live broadcasts for the BBC, from...
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  • Mâche 1935 French Pierre Mariétan 1935 Swiss Diego Masson 1935 French Nicholas Maw 1935 2009 British Misha Mengelberg 1935 2017 Dutch Gordon Mumma 1935...
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  • McAllister W. Francis McBeth James MacMillan Cindy McTee David Maslanka Nicholas Maw John Mackey Johan de Meij Olivier Messiaen Lior Navok Ron Nelson Carter...
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    The 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (abbreviated as 3rd MAW) is the major west coast aviation unit of the United States Marine Corps. It is headquartered at...
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  • the music of Messiaen and British composers such as Michael Tippett, Nicholas Maw and George Benjamin. Tippett wrote his third and fourth piano sonatas...
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  • including the Glyndebourne Festival where he led the world premiere of Nicholas Maw's The Rising of the Moon, the Metropolitan Opera and the Royal Opera House...
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