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Feb 25, 2024 · In 1994, Mark Simpson — now 58 — labelled all those young men who had begun to take care of their skin, their hair, their clothes and their esthetics, with the undisguised purpose of being...
Mark Simpson is an English journalist, writer, and broadcaster specialising in popular culture, media, and masculinity. Simpson is the originator of the term and concept metrosexual. He has been described by one critic as "the skinhead Oscar Wilde".
"Simpson’s oratorio The Immortal is the most thrilling new choral work I have heard for years. With this piece, he and his librettist match the grandeur of those epic avant-garde choral pieces produced half a century ago by the likes of Penderecki, Stockhausen and the young Tavener."
Mark Simpson (born 26 September 1988) is a British composer and clarinettist from Liverpool. In 2006, he became notable for winning both the BBC Young Musician of the Year (as clarinettist) and the BBC Proms/Guardian Young Composer of the Year, making him the first and, to date, only person to win both competitions.
About Mark Simpson. English author and journalist Mark Simpson is credited/blamed for coining the term ‘metrosexual ‘ in a 1994 essay in the UK’s Independent newspaper in which he predicted, with terrifying accuracy, that the future belonged to the male desire to be desired.
Nov 16, 2020 · The British composer and clarinettist talks about his exciting new work Geysir, conceived as a musical response to Mozart's Gran Partita.
Composer and clarinettist Mark Simpson (b.1988, Liverpool) became the first ever winner of both the BBC Young Musician of the Year and BBC Proms/Guardian Young Composer of the Year competitions in 2006.
Oct 13, 2023 · Mark Simpson has become a major figure in British musical life, active equally as a clarinetist and composer. He won the BBC Young Musician of the Year and BBC Proms/Guardian Young Composer of the Year awards in 2006, becoming the first person to take both awards.
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Jan 16, 2009 · Mark Simpson. @mark_simpson. I'm not the BBC reporter you see on TV. If your Twitter name contains 8 numbers it's an instant block from me. @mark_simpson@mastodonapp.uk. Donaghadee, Northern Ireland. Joined January 2009. 613 Following. 1,242 Followers. Tweets & replies.
