Meet a renowned English musician, composer, and professor, celebrated for his pioneering and innovative approach to music, which has captivated audiences worldwide. This visionary artist is particularly recognized for his boundary-pushing works that seamlessly integrate electric guitars, film soundtracks, and improvisational techniques.
Initially, he rose to prominence as a key member of the influential progressive rock band Henry Cow in the 1970s, a period marked by great creative experimentation and artistic expression. Throughout his illustrious career, he has collaborated with an impressive array of musicians and bands, constantly pushing the boundaries of his craft.
Since the 1980s, he has devoted himself to composing music for film, theatre, and dance, further solidifying his reputation as a master of his craft. Moreover, he has held the esteemed position of Professor of Composition in the Music Department at Mills College in Oakland, California, where he has shared his knowledge and expertise with generations of students until his retirement in 2018.
