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Nov 7, 2012 · Richard Stephen Robbins (December 4, 1940 – November 7, 2012) was an American-born composer, best known for his motion picture scores for the Merchant Ivory films.
Nov 13, 2012 · Richard Stephen Robbins, who composed the scores for most Merchant Ivory films, drawing two Oscar nominations in the process, died on Nov. 7 in Rhinebeck, N.Y., following a long struggle with ...
Nov 7, 2012 · Biography. Extensively trained composer, pianist and musicologist who, while he was head of the Mannes College of Music, made a documentary short, "Sweet Sounds" (1976), about gifted five year-old music students at the school. This movie initiated Robbins's longtime collaboration with the filmmaking team of Ismail Merchant and James Ivory, who ...
Tenor Richard Robbins sings with ‘irresistible baritone softness’ according to Classical Source and has just been appointed a Young Artist for the City Music Foundation 2020-22. He has recently collaborated with Ante Terminum Productions to acclaim for his portrayal of the Madwoman in Britten’s Curlew River, with the Spectator describing ...
Nov 16, 2023 · The music of composer Richard Robbins was the fourth key element to making these films distinct and powerful. Merchant Ivory joyfully fulfills the mission of educating and entertaining, infused with the tremendous delight and loyalty of all those who worked with this seemingly magical production group.
Sep 25, 2019 · Richard Stephen Robbins (December 4, 1940 – November 7, 2012) was an American-born composer, best known for his motion picture scores for the Merchant Ivory films. Robbins was born in South Weymouth, Massachusetts. In November 2012, he died of Parkinson's disease at the age of 71. He died at his home in New York.
Richard Robbins, two-time Academy Award-nominated composer and frequent James Ivory-Ismail Merchant collaborator, died on Nov. 7 in Rhinebeck, New York. He was 71. Richard Robbins movies. Born on Dec. 4, 1940, in South Weymouth, Massachusetts, and trained for a time in Vienna, Richard Robbins began composing scores for feature films in 1979.
