Robert Miles

Swiss-born Italian record producer, composer, musician and DJ (1969–2017)

Roberto Concina (3 November 1969 – 9 May 2017), better known by his stage name Robert Miles, was a Swiss-Italian record producer, composer, musician and DJ.[1]

Robert Miles
Miles in 2014
Miles in 2014
Background information
Birth nameRoberto Concina
Also known as
  • Robert Miles
  • Roberto Milani
Born(1969-11-03)3 November 1969
Fleurier, Switzerland
Died9 May 2017(2017-05-09) (aged 47)
Ibiza, Spain
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Record producer
  • composer
  • musician
  • DJ
Years active1984–2017
Labels

In 1994, Miles wrote a trance/chill-out piece based on acoustic guitar chords and soft synthesizer effects, "Children", which was later developed into a dream trance song featuring a piano theme on top.

Miles died in Ibiza, Spain, on 9 May 2017 at the age of 47 after a short battle with stage 4 metastatic cancer.[2][3]

References

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  1. IMO Records. http://www.imorecords.co.uk/house-2/house-artists/robert-miles-biography/ Archived 2012-08-04 at Archive.today "Robert Miles Biography"], IMO Records' Retrieved on 29 March 2011.
  2. "Fallece el Dj Robert Miles, creador del tema 'Children'". 24 Horas (in Spanish). 9 May 2017. Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
  3. Robert Miles: DJ known for 1990s hit Children dies aged 47 - BBC News

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