Background
Snowman, Michael Nicholas was born on March 18, 1944. Son of Kenneth and Sallie (Moghi-Levkine).
Snowman, Michael Nicholas was born on March 18, 1944. Son of Kenneth and Sallie (Moghi-Levkine).
Bachelor in English Literature with honors, Cambridge University.
Assistant to head of music staff Glyndebourne Festival, 1967-1969. Co-founder, general manager London Sinfonietta, 1968-1972. Administrator Music Theatre Ensemble, 1968-1971.
Artistic director Institute de Recherche et de Coordination Acoustique/Musique Centre d'Art et de Culture Georges Pompidou, 1972-1986. General director arts South Bank Center, London, since 1986. Co-founder, artistic advisor Ensemble InterContemporain, since 1975.
Member music committee Venice Biennale, 1979-1986. Artistic director various projects Stravinsky, 1980, Webern, 1981, Boulez, 1983, Festival d'Automne de Paris. Programme consultant Cité de la Musique, La Villette, Paris, since 1991.
Member Garrick Club.
Son of; married Margo Michelle Rouard, 1983.