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John White (05 Apr 1936 - 04 Jan 2024)

Male Person - United Kingdom British composer and pianist

Releases (1)

Official

Album

  1. Electric Music 10 Dec 2020

Relationships (8)

Teachers

  1. Elisabeth Lutyens
  2. Bernard George Stevens composition
  3. Eric Harrison piano
  4. Hélène Gipps piano
  5. Arthur Alexander piano
  6. Roger Smalley

Founded

  1. Promenade Theatre Orchestra

Member Of

  1. Promenade Theatre Orchestra (1969 - 1973)

Recordings by (41)

  1. Piano Duet 10 0:49 (1976)
  2. Piano Duet 11 0:42 (1976)
  3. Piano Duet 12 1:26 (1976)
  4. Piano Duet 13 2:46 (1976)
  5. Scène de ballet 0:59 (1980)
  6. Play Quiet ?:?? (1983)
  7. “Caresse”: Gnossienne V 3:09 (1995)
  8. Leitmotiv du "Panthée" 0:52 (1995)
  9. Prélude de la porte héroïque du ciel 4:35 (1995)
  10. Sonneries de la Rose+Croix 13:12 (1995)
  11. Gnossienne IV / Gnossienne V 6:07 (1995)
  12. 4 Préludes 15:21 (1995)
  13. Petite ouverture a danser 1:37 (1995)
  14. Caresse 1:52 (1995)
  15. Rêverie du pauvre 2:50 (1995)
  16. Danses gothiques 16:09 (1995)
  17. 3 Préludes from "Le Fils des étoiles" 10:38 (1995)
  18. Gnossiene IV / Gnossiene V 6:07 (21 Apr 1997)
  19. Drinking and Hooting Machine 4:53 (29 Nov 2019)
  20. The Merry Samurai's Return from Work 7:23 (10 Dec 2020)
  21. Idleburger Salsa 3:46 (10 Dec 2020)
  22. Nintentions 1 1:24 (10 Dec 2020)
  23. Singles Bar 4:27 (10 Dec 2020)
  24. Fluter's Tango 8:51 (10 Dec 2020)
  25. Nintentions 2 1:07 (10 Dec 2020)
  26. Boschwalzer 4:50 (10 Dec 2020)
  27. 11th Symphony 38:32 (10 Dec 2020)
  28. Breakfast at the Academy of Martial Arts 6:46 (10 Dec 2020)
  29. Trent's Theme (from "The Assignment") 3:45 (10 Dec 2020)
  30. Nintentions 3 1:07 (10 Dec 2020)
  31. Blues Theme (from "The Assignment") 4:32 (10 Dec 2020)
  32. Russian Tea Room (from "The Assignment") 6:45 (10 Dec 2020)
  33. Nintentions 4 2:34 (10 Dec 2020)
  34. Tyrolean Apres-Ski Muzak 5:24 (10 Dec 2020)
  35. Ricercar 14:50 (10 Dec 2020)
  36. Nintentions 5 2:09 (10 Dec 2020)
  37. 16th Symphony 14:33 (10 Dec 2020)
  38. Sitcom Theme (from "A Piece Of My Mind") 0:46 (10 Dec 2020)
  39. Autumn Countdown Machine 5:32 (24 Nov 2023)
  40. Son of Gothic Chord 10:14 (24 Nov 2023)
  41. Jew’s Harp Machine 2:50 (24 Nov 2023)

On Recordings (37)

Instruments

  1. Aran 3:38 Christopher Hobbs, John White, Gavin Bryars (1975) triangle, percussion, reed organ, toy piano
  2. Jesus’ Blood Never Failed Me Yet 25:57 Gavin Bryars (1975) tuba
  3. Piano Duet 13 2:46 John White (1976) percussion, piano
  4. Ponukelian Melody 11:58 Gavin Bryars, Christopher Hobbs, John White (1976) tuba
  5. Piano Duet 12 1:26 John White (1976) percussion, piano
  6. 3 Piano Duets 7:05 Christopher Hobbs, John White (1976) piano
  7. Piano Duet 10 0:49 John White (1976) percussion, piano
  8. Piano Duet 11 0:42 John White (1976) percussion, piano
  9. Photo-Finish Machine 3:44 Christopher Hobbs, John White (1976) percussion, piano
  10. Law and Order 4:06 Phil Manzanera / 801 (1977) tuba
  11. Irma: Second Interlude ?:?? Tom Phillips, Gavin Bryars, Fred Orton (1978) marimba, tuba
  12. Irma: First Interlude ?:?? Tom Phillips, Gavin Bryars, Fred Orton (1978) marimba, tuba
  13. Irma: Introduction ?:?? Tom Phillips, Gavin Bryars, Fred Orton (1978) marimba, tuba
  14. Irma: Chorus "Love Is Help Mate" ?:?? Tom Phillips, Gavin Bryars, Fred Orton (1978) marimba, tuba
  15. Irma: Overture and Aria "I Tell You That's Irma Herself" ?:?? Tom Phillips, Gavin Bryars, Fred Orton (1978) marimba, tuba
  16. Irma: Postlude ?:?? Tom Phillips, Gavin Bryars, Fred Orton (1978) marimba, tuba
  17. Irma: Aria "Irma You Will Be Mine" ?:?? Tom Phillips, Gavin Bryars, Fred Orton (1978) marimba, tuba
  18. Autumn Countdown Machine ?:?? Gavin Bryars, Sandra Hill, Christopher Hobbs, John White (1978) percussion, percussion, tuba
  19. Drinking and Hooting Machine ?:?? Gavin Bryars, Susan Dorey, Brian Eno, Christopher Hobbs, John White (1978) percussion
  20. Jew’s Harp Machine ?:?? Gavin Bryars, Christopher Hobbs, Michael Nyman, John White (1978) mouth harp
  21. Son of Gothic Chord ?:?? Christopher Hobbs, John White (1978) piano
  22. Piano Duet 10, 11, 12 & 13 5:43 Christopher Hobbs, John White (1983) percussion, piano
  23. Sub Rosa 9:57 Gavin Bryars Ensemble (1994) piano
  24. Gnossienne IV / Gnossienne V 6:07 John White (1995) piano
  25. Sonneries de la Rose+Croix 13:12 John White (1995) piano
  26. Petite ouverture a danser 1:37 John White (1995) piano
  27. Prélude de la porte héroïque du ciel 4:35 John White (1995) piano
  28. 4 Préludes 15:21 John White (1995) piano
  29. Leitmotiv du "Panthée" 0:52 John White (1995) piano
  30. Caresse 1:52 John White (1995) piano
  31. Rêverie du pauvre 2:50 John White (1995) piano
  32. 3 Préludes from "Le Fils des étoiles" 10:38 John White (1995) piano
  33. Danses gothiques 16:09 John White (1995) piano
  34. “Caresse”: Gnossienne V 3:09 John White (1995) piano
  35. Gnossiene IV / Gnossiene V 6:07 John White (21 Apr 1997) piano

Miscellaneous Roles

  1. The Great Learning: Paragraph 7 20:27 Cornelius Cardew (01 Oct 2002) task
  2. The Great Learning: Paragraph 2 21:45 Cornelius Cardew (01 Oct 2002) task

Credited as (14)

  1. John White
  2. Erik Satie; John White
  3. Gavin Bryars, Christopher Hobbs, James Lampard, Michael Nyman, Michael Parsons, Howard Skempton & John White
  4. Christopher Hobbs, John White
  5. Gavin Bryars, Christopher Hobbs, John White
  6. Trevor Wishart / John White / Ivor Cutler / Hector Zazou / Michael Bass & Ellen Tenenbaum
  7. Erik Satie arr. John White
  8. Morgan Fisher / John White
  9. Gavin Bryars, Sandra Hill, Christopher Hobbs, John White
  10. Gavin Bryars, Christopher Hobbs, Michael Nyman, John White
  11. Gavin Bryars, Susan Dorey, Brian Eno, Christopher Hobbs, John White
  12. John White, Gavin Bryars
  13. Christopher Hobbs, John White, Gavin Bryars
  14. Trevor Wishart / John White / Ivor Cutler / Hector Zazou / Michael Bass and Ellen Tenenbaum

Works (22)

Composed

  1. Photo-Finish Machine (1971)
  2. Drinking and Hooting Machine (1971)
  3. Chord-Breaking Machine (1971)
  4. Piano Duet no. 14 (1974)
  5. Piano Duet no. 15 (1974)
  6. Fifteen Piano Duets (1974)
  7. Piano Duet no. 8 (1974)
  8. Piano Duet no. 9 (1974)
  9. Piano Duet no. 10 (1974)
  10. Piano Duet no. 11 (1974)
  11. Piano Duet no. 12 (1974)
  12. Piano Duet no. 13 (1974)
  13. Piano Duet no. 2 (1974)
  14. Piano Duet no. 3 (1974)
  15. Piano Duet no. 4 (1974)
  16. Piano Duet no. 5 (1974)
  17. Piano Duet no. 6 (1974)
  18. Piano Duet no. 7 (1974)
  19. Piano Duet no. 1 (1974)
  20. Autumn Countdown Machine
  21. Son of Gothic Chord
  22. Jew’s Harp Machine

Links (10)

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/129902950
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr93048559
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nr93048559/
  4. https://www.muziekweb.nl/Link/M00000239960/CLASSICAL/
  5. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13996774x

IMSLP

  1. https://imslp.org/wiki/Category:White,_John

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/172666

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/239921

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/50342690

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3182735