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John Mervyn Addison (16 March 1920 – 7 December 1998) was a British composer best known for his film scores.
Dec 8, 1998 · John Addison Composer. March 16, 1920 - December 8, 1998. Renowned for his Oscar and BAFTA winning film scores, British-born John Addison also composed many orchestral, chamber and solo works for the concert hall. Learn more about these works, where to obtain scores and parts, and see press reviews and programmes of past concerts. Orchestral Works.
John Addison: British composer of music for the concert hall, film, theatre and television. John Addison (March 16, 1920 to December 7,1998) was born in Cobham, Surrey, England, and is a British composer best known for his film scores.
John Addison was a versatile and award-winning composer who wrote music for films, TV, stage and orchestra. He studied and taught at the Royal College of Music and worked with directors such as Hitchcock, Boulting and Attenborough.
Dec 12, 1998 · John Addison, an English composer whose score for the 1963 film ''Tom Jones'' won an Oscar and whose theme music for ''Murder She Wrote'' won an Emmy, died on Monday at a hospital in...
While by far best-known as a film and television composer, winning both Oscars and Emmy Awards, John Addison was also a prolific composer for woodwinds, where he displayed the same gift for lyricism and atmosphere.
John Addison wrote almost 100 film scores, working with Alfred Hitchcock, David Attenborough, Tony Richardson, Bolting Brothers, Herbert Ross & more which won him an Oscar, BAFTA, Grammy and Emmy awards. Also composed for the theatre, musicals & TV.
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