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Michael Easton (composer)

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Michael Easton
Born27 November 1954
Hertfordshire, England
Died6 February 2004(2004-02-06) (aged 49)
London, England
Occupation(s)Composer, musician, music critic

Michael Easton (27 November 1954 - 6 February 2004)[1] was a British-Australian composer, musician, and music critic. He was a co-founder of the Port Fairy Spring Music Festival.[2]

Easton and Michael Atkinson were nominated for the 1994 ARIA Award for Best Original Soundtrack, Cast or Show Album for their soundtrack to Snowy.

He died on 6 February 2004, one day after suffering a fall.

References

  1. ^ BBC
  2. ^ "Composer, critic dies after a fall", Sydney Morning Herald, 10 February 2004