Clive Nolan

Musician and composer of theatrical rock

Clive Nolan - Musician and composer of theatrical rock
Born

June 30th, 1961
63 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

England

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Born in 1961 in England, an accomplished musician, composer, and producer, significant contributions to the progressive rock genre were made. Co-founded the bands Arena and Shadowland, showcasing talents in songwriting and performance. Gained recognition for the rock musical 'Beneath the Spectrum', highlighting skills in theatrical music composition. Collaborated with various artists in the progressive rock scene, enriching musical narratives.

Co-founded the band Arena

Created the rock musical 'Beneath the Spectrum'

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