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'''Nuno Canavarro''' (born 15 November in 1962) is a [[Portugal|Portuguese]] composer.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.groove.no/anmeldelse/98548282/duck-rabbit-alog|title=anmeldelse: Alog - Duck-Rabbit (2001)|last=Johansen|first=Carl Kristian|date=21 November 2001|work=[[:no:Groove.no|Groove]]|language=Norwegian|accessdate=14 May 2011}}</ref> He studied architecture in Oporto. He learned to play piano at a very young age and was in a band called the Street Kids who is even today considered one of the most original bands in Portugal{{Citation needed|date=March 2009}}. He also played with the famous Portuguese band, The Delfins, and with Carlos Maria Trindade. He is also responsible for the 1988 experimental music recording: [[Plux Quba – Música para 70 Serpentes]]. This record was a strong influence on the sound of many [[w:Postmodern music|postmodern]] electronic musicians, including [[Mouse On Mars]] and [[w:Jim O'Rourke (musician)|Jim O'Rourke]] |
'''Nuno Canavarro''' (born 15 November in 1962) is a [[Portugal|Portuguese]] composer.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.groove.no/anmeldelse/98548282/duck-rabbit-alog|title=anmeldelse: Alog - Duck-Rabbit (2001)|last=Johansen|first=Carl Kristian|date=21 November 2001|work=[[:no:Groove.no|Groove]]|language=Norwegian|accessdate=14 May 2011}}</ref> He studied architecture in Oporto. He learned to play piano at a very young age and was in a band called the Street Kids who is even today considered one of the most original bands in Portugal{{Citation needed|date=March 2009}}. He also played with the famous Portuguese band, The Delfins, and with Carlos Maria Trindade. He is also responsible for the 1988 experimental music recording: [[Plux Quba – Música para 70 Serpentes]]. This record was a strong influence on the sound of many [[w:Postmodern music|postmodern]] electronic musicians, including [[Mouse On Mars]] and [[w:Jim O'Rourke (musician)|Jim O'Rourke]]. O'Rourke re-released ''Plux Quba'' on his own Moikai label in 1999. |
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Nuno Canavarro has also composed music for Portuguese films including ''O Gotejar da Luz'', ''14 de Fevereiro (a 1 de Abril)'', and ''Janelas Verdes''. He also produced a DVD about his father's experience in the Portuguese war and composed original music for the DVD, ''Elefante Dundum'' (2007). Recently he received Portuguese funds to make a movie called ''Casa da Montanha''. |
Nuno Canavarro has also composed music for Portuguese films including ''O Gotejar da Luz'', ''14 de Fevereiro (a 1 de Abril)'', and ''Janelas Verdes''. He also produced a DVD about his father's experience in the Portuguese war and composed original music for the DVD, ''Elefante Dundum'' (2007). Recently he received Portuguese funds to make a movie called ''Casa da Montanha''. |
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Nuno Canavarro (born 15 November in 1962) is a Portuguese composer.[1] He studied architecture in Oporto. He learned to play piano at a very young age and was in a band called the Street Kids who is even today considered one of the most original bands in Portugal[citation needed]. He also played with the famous Portuguese band, The Delfins, and with Carlos Maria Trindade. He is also responsible for the 1988 experimental music recording: Plux Quba – Música para 70 Serpentes. This record was a strong influence on the sound of many postmodern electronic musicians, including Mouse On Mars and Jim O'Rourke. O'Rourke re-released Plux Quba on his own Moikai label in 1999.
Nuno Canavarro has also composed music for Portuguese films including O Gotejar da Luz, 14 de Fevereiro (a 1 de Abril), and Janelas Verdes. He also produced a DVD about his father's experience in the Portuguese war and composed original music for the DVD, Elefante Dundum (2007). Recently he received Portuguese funds to make a movie called Casa da Montanha.
References
- ^ Johansen, Carl Kristian (21 November 2001). "anmeldelse: Alog - Duck-Rabbit (2001)". Groove (in Norwegian). Retrieved 14 May 2011.
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