Michael McGlynn

Michael McGlynn is a composer and Artistic Director of the vocal ensemble <a href="spotify:artist:59OUpsEQlEUXDHVEOPQ7sC" data-name="Anúna">Anúna</a>, which he founded in 1987, <a href="spotify:artist:60vyQk0kWTq4Ps3NFguP4j" data-name="M&#39;ANAM">M&#39;ANAM</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:4DFvPUUdIWLMKkqru9i3aV" data-name="Systir">Systir</a>. His music has been recorded and performed by groups from around the world including <a href="spotify:artist:6D34maQG535Jk9U2UzuMmz" data-name="New York Polyphony">New York Polyphony</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:3ZfVp9mvvJt4Zly7lxgcaR" data-name="Rajaton">Rajaton</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:33YCmNkqNaxaGlCMisYKCd" data-name="Phoenix Chorale">Phoenix Chorale</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:2QssUv03ph6oR7ltIfZUCZ" data-name="Kansas City Chorale">Kansas City Chorale</a> <a href="spotify:artist:4dSvehv3V36ySeHEuuGMQx" data-name="Apollo5">Apollo5</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:0QV48B9786oULHQapfrYZM" data-name="Cantus">Cantus</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:4p6DfIA6NnKmWeRgDJPLT0" data-name="Chanticleer">Chanticleer</a>. He composed for <a href="spotify:artist:1xhDcThyLAmNSvb43vTo0y" data-name="The Ulster Orchestra">The Ulster Orchestra</a> on the creation of the beautiful album <a href="spotify:album:4CpKC7jutFpPOrcaZ9VkAG" data-name="Behind the Closed Eye">Behind the Closed Eye</a> and has written music for violinist <a href="spotify:artist:177ZOBPSU9yqO6IdomgK3T" data-name="Linda Lampenius">Linda Lampenius</a>, saxophonists <a href="spotify:artist:57IjjzSbXSwsMsBGe8Vq6I" data-name="Gerard McChrystal">Gerard McChrystal</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:3bgGBXV6CdTu4qr5Pov8wz" data-name="Kenneth Edge">Kenneth Edge</a> on &#34;Visions&#34; and composed, sang on and arranged the album <a href="spotify:album:21XIjqj40B0h1uuHwttYKJ" data-name="Silver River">Silver River</a> with Matthew Manning.

Michael has created texts for Hitomi Kurokawa on <a href="spotify:album:46meSQcSkX3X13iDa1LdHr" data-name="Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon Original Soundtrack">Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon Original Soundtrack</a> (2024) and <a href="spotify:artist:7cGkvEcOOYVtNdfkf3s1tK" data-name="Yasunori Mitsuda">Yasunori Mitsuda</a> on Chrono Cross Radical Dreamers Edition (2022). He has composed two musical scores for Noh Theatre collaborations, Takahime (2017) and Yuki-Onna (2024). He has co-written tracks with <a href="spotify:artist:2JY5qzEozvTdogkDTkkOMf" data-name="The Wiggles">The Wiggles</a> and &#34;I&#39;m Tied to Ya&#34;, co-written by <a href="spotify:artist:4QIJ2i8I6urte2scKgkVoY" data-name="Rodney Crowell">Rodney Crowell</a>, was sung by Crowell and <a href="spotify:artist:4TKTii6gnOnUXQHyuo9JaD" data-name="Sheryl Crow">Sheryl Crow</a> on his album &#34;Close Ties&#34;.