was seen at the studio release that pushed him into prominence, the Canadian violinist and composer moved from Final Fantasy to releasing music solo and launched He Poos Clouds which won the 2006 Polaris Music Prize and featured string-quartet arrangements themed around Dungeons & Dragons magic schools. During 2020 the surprise Island album with the London Contemporary Orchestra at Abbey Road, after scoring for Arcade Fire, Caribou, and Frank Ocean, along with a film scoring nomination connected to Her. Earlier collaborations include film scores and concert works, notable performances and commissions spanning 2011–2019. He is noted for curatorial work, including the 2017 TSO New Creations Festival and a 60-minute AGO choral program. His diverse output extends to film and stage scores, reflecting his continuing influence in modern composition.
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Owen Pallett has been played on NTS over 20 times, featured on 26 episodes and was first played on 28 January 2013. Owen Pallett (born Michael James Owen Pallett-Plowright, on September 7, 1979) is a violinist and singer from Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and winner of the inaugural Polaris Music Prize. On December 18th, 2009, Pallett announced the retirement from the old artist name, Final Fantasy, and would be henceforth releasing material under Owen Pallett. Previous albums released under the...
www.nts.liveHe served as curator of the TSO’s New Creations Festival in 2017 and was commissioned by the Art Gallery Of Ontario to curate a 60 minute program of choral pieces, in celebration of the opening of the galleries Early Rubens exhibit in 2019. Pallett’s most recent album, *Island *was released in May 2020.
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