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Michael Gibson (September 29, 1944 – July 15, 2005) was a musician, trombonist and orchestrator, nominated twice for the American Theatre Wing's Tony Award for Best Orchestrations. He won the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Orchestrations for My One and Only in 1983.
Jul 23, 2005 · DOVER, N.J., July 22 - Michael Gibson, a trombone player known for his brassy orchestrations for "Grease," "Kiss of the Spider Woman" and other Broadway musicals, died here on July 15. He was...
Jul 22, 2005 · Michael Gibson, who orchestrated dozens of popular Broadway musicals, including “Grease” and “Kiss of the Spider Woman,” has died. He was 60.
Michael Gibson. Music Department: Grease. Michael Gibson was born on 29 September 1944 in Wilmington, Delaware, USA. He was a composer, known for Grease (1978), Grease 2 (1982) and Cold River (1982). He was married to Ellen Gibson. He died on 15 July 2005 in Dover, New Jersey, USA.
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Biography. Scottish tenor Michael Gibson is in his second year as a member of the Jette Parker Artists Programme at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Roles in the coming season include Borsa (Rigoletto), Young Servant (Elektra), Normanno (Lucia di Lamermoor) and Pong (Turandot) in the Royal Opera House's 2024 tour of Japan.
Broadway orchestrator and arranger Michael Gibson was born in Wilmington, DE, in 1944. After studying trombone at the Berklee School of Music, he became a New York City studio musician of some repute, appearing on sessions headlined by James Brown and others.
Explore Michael Gibson's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Michael Gibson on AllMusic.
