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Guy Anthony Woolfenden OBE (12 July 1937 – 15 April 2016) was an English composer and conductor. He was head of music at the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon for 37 years, making music an integral part of over 150 productions there. He completed scores for the full canon of Shakespeare plays.
24 apr 2016 · Michael Billington. Sun 24 Apr 2016 10.26 EDT. If music is now seen as an integral part of modern Shakespeare productions, the credit belongs to Guy Woolfenden, who has died aged 78.
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The Comedy of Errors is a musical with a book and lyrics by Trevor Nunn and music by Guy Woolfenden. It is based on the William Shakespeare play, The Comedy of Errors, which had previously been adapted for the musical stage as The Boys from Syracuse by Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart and George Abbott in 1938.
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18 apr 2016 · British composer Guy Woolfenden, patron of Making Music member Birmingham Symphonic Winds, has passed away. Woolfenden composed more than 150 scores for the Royal Shakespeare Company, where he was Head of Music for 37 years. He wrote music for film, radio, television and for the concert hall, and composed three musicals and a ...
Biography. Born in Ipswich on July 12, 1937, Guy Woolfenden was an English composer and conductor. He received his early musical education at Westminster Abbey, where he was senior chorister.
23 giu 2023 · Guy Anthony Woolfenden (1937, Ipswich, UK - 15 April 2016, Sibford Ferris, Oxfordshire, UK) was a British composer and conductor. He studied at Westminster Abbey Choir School, Whitgift School, and Christ's College in Cambridge.
Guy Woolfenden (1937-2016) “ A gentleman well skill'd in music”. It is with great sadness that we heard of the death at the weekend of Guy Woolfenden. He died peacefully on 15 April. Guy joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1961, and was Head of Music here for 37 years.
