Christopher Evans-Ironside (10 May 1940 – 3 June 2022)
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was an English and German songwriter, composer, and music producer. Born in England and based in Hamburg, Germany, his awards included Gold and Platinum discs for collaborations with Nino de Angelo and Drafi Deutscher as Mixed Emotions and Masquerade
Masquerade or Masquerader may refer to:
Events
* Masquerade ball, a costumed dance event
* Masquerade ceremony, a rite or cultural event in many parts of the world, especially the Caribbean and Africa
* Masqueraders, the performers in the West ...
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In the early 1980s Evans-Ironside produced three progressive rock albums, the first two as a duo with singer David Hanselmann, ''Stonehenge'' and ''Symbols"'', and the third as a solo project, ''Empty Spaces,'' in addition collaborating with Michael Chambosse on a concept album, ''The Timemachine.''
Evans-Ironside was a prolific soundtrack composer for film, television and theatre, with work including Die Rättin
''The Rat'' (german: Die Rättin, literally ''The Ratess'') is a 1986 novel by the German writer Günter Grass.
Structure and content
The plot is composed of many narrative strands and oscillates between fairytale, travelogue and surreal novel. It ...
and Fisimatenten, and music for ballet productions by the Görlitz
Görlitz (; pl, Zgorzelec, hsb, Zhorjelc, cz, Zhořelec, :de:Ostlausitzer Mundart, East Lusatian dialect: ''Gerlz'', ''Gerltz'', ''Gerltsch'') is a town in the Germany, German state of Saxony. It is located on the Lusatian Neisse River, and ...
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1940 births
2022 deaths
English emigrants to Germany
German film score composers
Male film score composers
German male composers
German musical theatre composers
German keyboardists
German songwriters
Musicians from Hamburg
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