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Robert Joseph Farnon CM (24 July 1917 – 23 April 2005) was a Canadian-born composer, conductor, musical arranger and trumpet player. As well as being a composer of original works (often in the light music genre), he was commissioned by film and television producers for theme and incidental music.
Robert Farnon was born on 24 July 1917 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was a composer, known for The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976), Bear Island (1979) and His Majesty O'Keefe (1954). He was married to Patricia Smith. He died on 23 April 2005 in Guernsey, Channel Islands, UK.
Robert Farnon was born on 24 July 1917 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was a composer, known for The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976), Bear Island (1979) and His Majesty O'Keefe (1954). He was married to Patricia Smith. He died on 23 April 2005 in Guernsey, Channel Islands, UK.
Apr 29, 2022 · ROBERT FARNON - A Special Programme Of Light Music Recorded at the Royal Albert Hall in London on 31st January 1971 The London Philharmonic Orchestra Rodney Friend (leader) conducted by Robert...
Apr 26, 2024 · In 1989, Benson collaborated with celebrated composer-arranger Robert Farnon and his orchestra to create Dreams Do Come True. Farnon’s lush arrangements perfectly complement Benson’s soulful vocals and fluid guitar work on American Standards like “Autumn Leaves,” “At Last,” and “My Romance.”
Mar 11, 2017 · For most of the second half of the 20 th century, Canadian-born Robert Farnon was generally regarded as the greatest living composer of Light Orchestral music in the world. Farnon was also revered as an arranger of quality popular songs, having influenced most of the top writers on both sides of the Atlantic during the second half of this century.
May 21, 2022 · ROBERT FARNON is considered the greatest orchestral composer and arranger. In this rare 2001 interview, Richard Niles speaks to him about his career, his wor...
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