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Richard Rodney Bennett. Sir Richard Rodney Bennett CBE (29 March 1936 – 24 December 2012) was an English composer of film, TV and concert music, and also a jazz pianist and occasional vocalist. He was based in New York City from 1979 until his death there in 2012.
Composer: Murder on the Orient Express. Richard Rodney Bennett was an eclectic composer of serious orchestral works, jazz songs and music for stage and screen. Of the former, his most famous compositions include a First Symphony, a piano concerto and four string quartets. Among the latter are scores for operas, such as the dramatic "The Mines ...
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Richard Rodney Bennett Biography As one of Britain’s most respected and versatile musicians, Bennett produced over two hundred works for the concert hall, and fifty scores for film and television, as well as having been a writer and per former of jazz songs for fifty years.
Jul 22, 2011 · Richard Rodney Bennett, who had been writing for the screen since he was 18, and who was a technically brilliant classical composer with a deep knowledge of 1930s popular music, was an ideal ...
Jul 2, 2012 · Richard Rodney Bennett in 2011. Photograph: Eamonn McCabe for the Guardian. ... where he has written scores for movies from Murder on the Orient Express – including a vibrant, ...
Bennett composed film scores ever since his student years: an activity which he described as musical "journalism", but one to which he brought a strong gift for melody and for the immediate creation of mood. His film work brought him many awards, as well as the financial security which, in his words, "allowed me to write the music I wanted to ...
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