Dominic Muldowney (born 1952 in Southampton) is a British composer. 1952 (MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Southampton is a city and major port situated on the south coast of England. ...
He studied at the universities of Southampton (with Jonathan Harvey) and York (with Bernard Rands and David Blake), and took private lessons with Harrison Birtwistle. From 1974 to 1976 he was composer-in-residence to the Southern Arts Association. From 1976 he worked with the Royal National Theatre in London, and succeeded Birtwistle as its music director, a post he held from 1981 to 1997. The University of Southampton is a British university, with a reputation for quality research. ... Jonathan Harvey (born 3 May 1939 in Sutton Coldfield) is a British composer. ... This article is about the British university. ... David Blake is a given name shared by: David Valentine Jardine Blake (1887-?), notable Australian military figure. ... Sir Harrison Paul Birtwistle, CH (born July 15, 1934) is a British composer, widely seen as one of the most significant modern composers from that country. ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1974 calendar). ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1976 calendar). ... The Royal National Theatre from Waterloo Bridge The Royal National Theatre of Great Britain is a building and theatre company on Londons South Bank, located immediately east of the southern end of Waterloo Bridge. ... This article is about the British city. ... 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Muldowney is perhaps best known for his film and television scores, radio works and incidental music for the theatre. Film and television credits include music for Loose Connections (1983), 1984 (1984), Sharpe's Eagle (1993) and King Lear (1997) and Stella Street (2004). His concert works include a large-scale oboeconcerto, which has been recorded by NMC. 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... DVD cover for 1984 1984 (sometimes Nineteen Eighty-Four) is a British film based upon the George Orwell novel Nineteen Eighty-Four, released in the eponymous year in the United Kingdom, although not until 1985 in the United States. ... 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... King Lear and the Fool in the Storm by William Dyce (1806-1864) King Lear is generally regarded as one of William Shakespeares greatest tragedies. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Modern Oboe The oboe is a double reed musical instrument of the woodwind family. ... In classical music, the word concerto (pl. ...
Nineteen Eighty-Four: The Music of Oceania (DominicMuldowney) The film adaptation of George Orwell's classic vision of the future was met with mixed criticism internationally, and a harsh response by those in America.
Not only did Muldowney compose the regular underscore for the film, he also created all of the very important source music used throughout the film, including the non-pop songs and the anthems.
The highlight of the album is the main title suite that was the initial demo composed for the film by Muldowney; he includes an interesting 1940s touch at the end (Perhaps a tribute to the time when the story was written?).
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