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Brian May (28 July 1934 – 25 April 1997) was an Australian film composer and conductor who was a prominent figure during the Australian New Wave. He is perhaps best known for his scores to Mad Max and Mad Max 2.
Sir Brian Harold May CBE (born 19 July 1947) is an English musician, songwriter, record producer, animal rights activist and astrophysicist. He achieved worldwide fame as the lead guitarist and backing vocalist of the rock band Queen, which he co-founded with singer Freddie Mercury and drummer Roger Taylor.
Brian May. Composer: Mad Max. Brian May rates highly as one of the best film music composers in the history of Australian cinema. May's scores are distinguished by their full, rich and supremely melodic orchestration. Brian was born on July 28, 1934 in Adelaide, South Australia.
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Brian May (1934–1997), composer and band leader, was born on 28 July 1934 in Adelaide, youngest of three sons of Alfred May, driver, and his wife Elsie May, née Walters, both South Australian born.
Brian May was a South Australian film composer and conductor who was a prominent figure during the Australian New Wave. He is perhaps best known for his scores to Mad Max and Mad Max 2. May was born in Adelaide on 28 July 1934.
Brian May Composer, band leader. Born Adelaide, July 28, 1934. Died Melbourne, April 25, aged 62. Brian May's ability to write music to suit the action of films and television shows made him one of the most respected and widely recognised composers in the country.
Brian May, Australian Film Composer; best known scores Mad Max and Mad Max 2. Brian May was born in Adelaide on July 28 1934. He died in Melbourne on April 25 1997 at the age of 62.
