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Michael Hofmann (sumi-e)

Michael Hofmann is an artist and teacher. He has been an active sumi-e painter since moving from the United States to Japan in 1972. For 33 years Hofmann worked closely with Jikihara Gyokusei (1904-20read more...05), the prominent sumi-e painter, Abbot of Kokusei-ji Temple, Awajishima and Director of Japan's National Association of Nanga Painters. Hofmann has taught sumi-e ink painting at universities, museums and cultural institutions in both Japan and the United States. He has illustrated numerous books and his work has been exhibited extensively in galleries and museums.read less...

Michael Hopkins (architect)

Sir Michael John Hopkins is an English architect.

Michael Hoppé

Michael Hoppé is an English composer, record producer and recording artist from the United Kingdom, who now lives in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. In the early 1980s he was head of A&R for the PolyGread more...ram record label. He signed new-age acts such as Vangelis, Jean Michel Jarre and Kitaro to the label as well as resigning ABBA and The Who. In 1984, he quit the business of music to take up composing and working as a music consultant in Los Angeles. His discography contains more than 30 albums in the 'new age' or 'classical' category. Hoppe says his music is best described as heart music and is often used for healing and meditation. His album, Solace, was nominated for a New Age Grammy in 2003. His music has been featured in film and television such as The Sopranos, The Oprah Winfrey Show, Misunderstood starring Gene Hackman, Michael Moore's Sicko, and the multi award-winning short film, Nous Deux Encore, featured on his Enhanced CD Tapestry. Many of his albums feature the photography of his grandfather E.O. Hoppé (1878-1972). Hoppe's next release Grace (2013) featured work by his daughter, the photographer Rebecca Hoppe. She also designed the cover for the critically acclaimed Serenity (2014) a collection of improvisations for viola, performed by Harold Moses, and keyboards. Hoppe's next release was Nightingale (2015) featuring the Italian folk singer Giuditta Scorcelletti and her husband producer/guitarist Alessandro Boingi, with lyrics by David George. Hoppe's next release was AMISTAD (2018). Spanish for "Friendship", AMISTAD featured performances by musician friends he met mostly in his new home in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. They are Pedro Cartas (violin), Joe Powers (harmonica), Dan Nicholas (guitar), Billy White (guitar)and David Mendoza-Diaz (guitar), and Alfredo Muro (guitar)read less...

Michael Hofstetter

Michael Hofstetter is a German conductor and academic. He was chief conductor of the festival Ludwigsburger Schlossfestspiele from 2005 to 2012, and has been Generalmusikdirektor of Gießen since. He read more...has worked internationally at notable opera houses and festivals. He is regarded as an expert of historically informed performance, who has rediscovered and recorded rarely performed operas.read less...

Michael Hoffman (congressman)

Michael Hoffman was an American lawyer and politician. He was U.S. Representative from New York from 1825 to 1833

Michael Hofbauer

Michael Hofbauer was a Czech film actor who gained popularity mainly in children's roles. He became popular as Otík in the TV series and films featuring the character of Pan Tau and as Osvald in the read more...film Lucie, postrach ulice. From 1989, he worked in a theatre as a lighting technician while also playing a few minor roles. He suffered from cancer of the neck. In 2006, he underwent surgery, and then he underwent radiation therapy. He died of cancer in 2013.read less...