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   Who was Angela Morley?

   • She was an Oscar-nominated, Emmy-winning composer from Yorkshire whose triumphs ranged from Watership Down to Dallas. But Angela Morley was also a transgender pioneer who faced the incomprehension of the music industry when she transitioned in the 1970s.

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   Was Angela Morley a transgender pioneer?

   • But Angela Morley was also a transgender pioneer who faced the incomprehension of the music industry when she transitioned in the 1970s. Now Morley’s story is being dramatised in a BBC play starring Rebecca Root, the first trans actor to play a leading transgender television role.

   The story of transgender pioneer Angela Morley is to be broadcast on

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   What happened to Angela Morley?

   • She went and composed a fantastic score inside two weeks.” Angela Morley, who died in 2009 at the age of 84 in Scottsdale, Arizona, lived through numerous sea changes in musical styles and recording technologies. Throughout the decades, as she steadily produced a vast body of work, she retained a penchant for both bombast and gravitas.

   Angela Morley: Groundbreaking Composer and Orchestrator

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   What happened to Morley's father?

   • Morley's father died of angina in 1933 at the age of 39, after which the family moved to Swinton and she ceased piano lessons.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Angela_MorleyAngela Morley - Wikipedia

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   Angela Morley (born Walter Stott; 10 March 1924 – 14 January 2009) was an English composer and conductor who became familiar to BBC Radio listeners in the 1950s under the name of Wally Stott. Morley notably provided incidental music for The Goon Show and Hancock's Half Hour.

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   Feb 3, 2022 · Born in Leeds in 1924, Angela Morley was a pioneering English composer, conductor, arranger, orchestrator and performer, who specialised in music for the screen. She was also a three time Emmy Award-winning musical director, and the first openly transgender person to be nominated for an Oscar, receiving two Academy Award nominations in her ...

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   Mar 10, 2024 · Learn about Angela Morley, a groundbreaking musician who orchestrated iconic scores for Star Wars, E.T., Superman, and more. Discover her early career as a saxophonist, arranger, and producer for pop stars like Scott Walker.

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   Nov 28, 2015 · She was an Oscar-nominated, Emmy-winning composer from Yorkshire whose triumphs ranged from Watership Down to Dallas. But Angela Morley was also a transgender pioneer who faced the...

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   Jan 23, 2009 · Gavin Gaughan. Thu 22 Jan 2009 19.01 EST. Angela Morley, who has died aged 84, was a leading light musician, as composer, arranger and conductor, in addition to creating many radio,...

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   Mar 15, 2024 · New to BBC Radio 4 Extra. To mark the centenary of her birth, Stuart Barr looks back at the glittering career of British composer and transgender pioneer, Angela Morley. Angela Morley was...

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    Authoritative source of information detailing Angela Morley's film and TV scoring repertoire, orchestral arrangements and music background.