Howard Blake
Composer · United Kingdom · On the map · Musicians · Born 1938 · age 88
Howard David Blake is an English composer, conductor, and pianist whose career has spanned more than 50 years and produced more than 650 works. Blake's most successful work is his soundtrack for Channel 4’s 1982 film The Snowman, which includes the song "Walking in the Air".
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He is increasingly recognised for his classical works including concertos, oratorios, ballets, operas and many instrumental pieces.
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United Kingdom
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Musicians
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Singer / Musician
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Born 1938 · age 88
