Mychael Danna
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Summary
Mychael Danna was born on September 20, 1958[1], in Winnipeg[2]. He has worked as a composer[3], film score composer[4], music arranger[5], film producer[6], and musician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,231 views/month, #7,120 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Child: Keshav Danna[9], Arjun Danna[10]
- Country of citizenship: Canada[11]
- Field of work: film score[12], instrumental music[13], classical music[14], ambient music[15]
- Educated at: University of Toronto[16], Nelson High School[17], Ontario Institute for Studies in Education[18], The Royal Conservatory of Music[19]
- Award received: Academy Award for Best Original Score[20]
- Influenced by: Vangelis[21], Harold Budd[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Discography: Mychael Danna discography[24]
- Commons category: Mychael Danna[25]
- Family name: Danna[26]
- Given name: Mychael[27]
- Official website: http://www.mychaeldanna.com/[28]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Original Score[29], Academy Award for Best Original Song[30]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[31]
- Number of children: 2[32]
- Start of work period: 1978[33]
- Sibling: Jeff Danna[34]
- Number of viewers/listeners: 18,821,016[35]
Product Details
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Type: Person[36]
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Country: CA[37]
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Began / founded: 1958-09-20[38]
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Community tags: canadian, composer, film composer, soundtrack[39]
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MusicBrainz ID: 45926800-aa45-4bfc-a1f1-b25416d75215[40]
Why It Matters
Mychael Danna has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
He has been cited as an influence by Silas Hite[43], a composer[44], b. 1980[45], of United States[46].
FAQs
Where was Mychael Danna born?
Mychael Danna's place of birth was Winnipeg[2].
What did Mychael Danna do for work?
Mychael Danna worked as a composer[3], film score composer[4], music arranger[5], film producer[6], and musician[7].
Where did Mychael Danna go to school?
Mychael Danna was educated at University of Toronto[16], Nelson High School[17], Ontario Institute for Studies in Education[18], and The Royal Conservatory of Music[19].
What awards did Mychael Danna receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best Original Score[20].
Who did Mychael Danna influence?
Mychael Danna has been cited as an influence by Silas Hite[43].