Michael Gibson

 

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Michael Gibson was a musician 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. Best known for his work on the original motion picture version of Grease and the Broadway musicals Steel Pier and Cabaret, Gibson frequently worked with the famous composer-lyricist partnership of John Kander and Fred Ebb. He received five nominations for the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Orchestrations: My One and Only, Anything Goes, Steel Pier, Cabaret, and The Wild Party. Gibson also worked on motion pictures, including Merchant Ivory's Roseland, for which he composed, arranged and orchestrated, and Robert Benton's thriller Still of the Night, for which he orchestrated John Kander's score

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Michael Gibson

Born 1944-09-29 (81 years ago) in Wilmington.

Awards
Award Ceremony Year Awarded for
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Orchestrations (My One and Only) 28th Drama Desk Awards 1983 My One and Only
Nominated for awards
Award Ceremony Year Nominated for
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Orchestrations (The Wild Party) 45th Drama Desk Awards 2000 The Wild Party
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Orchestrations (Cabaret) 43rd Drama Desk Awards 1998 Cabaret
Tony Award for Best Orchestrations (Cabaret) 52nd Tony Awards 1998 Cabaret
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Orchestrations (Steel Pier) 42nd Drama Desk Awards 1997 Steel Pier
Tony Award for Best Orchestrations (Steel Pier) 51st Tony Awards 1997 Steel Pier
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Orchestrations (Anything Goes) 33rd Drama Desk Awards 1988 Alles mag
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Orchestrations (My One and Only) 28th Drama Desk Awards 1983 My One and Only
Relationships
Name From To Relationship type
Ellen Gibson(Gifta) 2005-07-15 Gifta

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Michael Gibson

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Michael Gibson was a musician 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.

Best known for his work on the original motion picture version of Grease and the Broadway musicals Steel Pier and Cabaret, Gibson frequently worked with the famous composer-lyricist partnership of John Kander and Fred Ebb. He received five nominations for the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Orchestrations: My One and Only, Anything Goes, Steel Pier, Cabaret, and The Wild Party.

Gibson also worked on motion pictures, including Merchant Ivory's Roseland, for which he composed, arranged and orchestrated, and Robert Benton's thriller Still of the Night, for which he orchestrated John Kander's score.

Gibson was born and raised in Wilmington, Delaware and attended Harvard University for two years before transferring to the Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts to study music composition and theory. Gibson died in Dover, New Jersey in July 2005 after a lengthy battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife of 21 years, Ellen, and son Andrew.

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