Грэмми болон Тони шагналын эзэн, авьяаслаг уран бүтээлч зүрхний шигдээсийн улмаас Манхэттен хотноо таалал төгссөн байна.
“Barely Breathing” синглээрээ Грэммийн шагналд нэр дэвшиж, олон нийтийн анхааралд өртсөн Данкан Шейк 56 насандаа хорвоогийн мөнх бусыг үзүүлжээ. Тэрээр өнгөрсөн долоо хоногт биеийн байдал нь хүндэрч эмнэлэгт хүргэгдсэн байсан бөгөөд пүрэв гарагт Манхэттен хотод таалал төгссөн байна. Түүний гэр бүлийнхэн энэхүү харамсалтай мэдээг баасан гарагт албан ёсоор мэдэгдсэн бөгөөд тэрээр хайртай хүмүүсийнхээ халуун хайр дунд амгалан нойрссоныг дурджээ.
Шейк нь 1990-ээд оны поп хөгжмийн салбарт “Barely Breathing” дуугаараа томоохон байр суурь эзэлсэн уран бүтээлч байв. Түүний уран бүтээлийн замнал зөвхөн дуучнаар хязгаарлагдахгүй бөгөөд “Spring Awakening” мюзиклийн хөгжмийг зохиож, Тони болон Грэммийн шагналыг хүртсэн нь түүний карьерын оргил үе байлаа. Тэрээр нийт есөн студийн цомог гаргахаас гадна “A Home at the End of the World” болон “Through the Fire” зэрэг киноны хөгжмийг бичсэн юм.
Тайзны бүтээлийн хувьд “American Psycho” мюзиклийн хөгжим, шүлгийг бичиж “Outer Critics Circle Awards”-д нэр дэвшиж байснаас гадна “The Secret Life of Bees”, “Because of Winn-Dixie” зэрэг бүтээлүүдэд хамтран ажиллажээ. Түүнийг гэргий Нора Ариффин болон охин Инес Шейк нар нь гашуудан дурсаж байна. Шейкийн үлдээсэн хөгжмийн өв соёл ирээдүй хойч үеийнхэнд урам зориг өгсөөр байх болно хэмээн түүний ойр дотнынхон болон уран бүтээлч хамт олон нь илэрхийлжээ.
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Duncan Sheik, who earned a Grammy nomination for his 1996 debut single “Barely Breathing” and later won two Tony Awards for scoring the musical Spring Awakening, has died at the age of 56.
According to The New York Times, Sheik died of cardiac arrest.
“It is with profound sadness that we confirm the passing of Duncan Sheik,” reads a statement posted to Sheik’s Instagram on Friday. “The world has lost a singular talent, and deeply influential voice in music and theater. From his Grammy-nominated hit ‘Barely Breathing’ to his groundbreaking, Tony and Grammy Award-winning work on Spring Awakening, Duncan’s artistry touched many and leaves an indelible mark on the cultural landscape.”
“Duncan was a father, husband, son, brother, and friend. He will be remembered for his sensitivity, wit, intelligence, and depth of spirit he brought to those who knew and loved him. We are deeply grateful for the outpouring of love from his fans, friends, collaborators, and the artistic community. His musical legacy will continue to inspire generations to come. Duncan passed away last night surrounded by love.”
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Earlier this week, Sheik’s family announced that the musician had been hospitalized and was in “critical but stable condition.” He passed away Thursday in Manhattan.
Sheik’s self-titled debut album was certified gold after its release, with “Barely Breathing” becoming a pop radio mainstay of the 1990s through to today. He released eight additional studio albums over the course of his career, in addition to the live album Live at the Cafe Carlyle and two compilations. He also composed the scores for the movies A Home at the End of the World and Through the Fire. For the stage, in addition to Spring Awakening, he wrote the music and lyrics for the adaptation of American Psycho, which was nominated for Outstanding New Score by the Outer Critics Circle Awards, and also collaborated on the musicals The Secret Life of Bees and Because of Winn-Dixie.
He is survived by his family, including his wife, Nora Ariffin and their daughter, Ines Sheik.
