Risultati di ricerca
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.
Richard Rodney Bennett ( Broadstairs, 29 marzo 1936 – New York, 24 dicembre 2012) è stato un compositore, pianista e docente inglese, autore di colonne sonore cinematografiche e televisive, di opere teatrali e di musica sinfonica e corale.
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (born March 29, 1936, Broadstairs, Kent, England—died December 24, 2012, New York, New York, U.S.) was a prolific and highly versatile British composer and pianist known for his innovative approach to 12-tone and serial composition—particularly in his concert works.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
26 dic 2012 · Non è possibile visualizzare una descrizione perché il sito non lo consente.
Musicista inglese (Broadstairs, Kent, 1936 - New York 2012). Studiò composizione con L. Berkeley, H. Ferguson e P. Boulez. Compositore eclettico, ha toccato quasi tutti i generi musicali e ha fatto spesso uso della tecnica seriale, sia pure in forma libera. È stato autore di opere teatrali ( The mines of sulphur, 1963; A penny for a song, 1966;
Richard’s music – whether film score, children’s opera, Christmas carol, serial orchestral piece or cabaret song – is all elegantly crafted, beautifully heard and more to the point, every bar sounds like Richard Rodney Bennett!
30 dic 2012 · Richard Rodney Bennett, the British composer who in a long, distinguished career moved with ease among classical concert music, jazz and film, died on Dec. 24 in New York, where he had lived...
