Joseph Horovitz
✓ Source-basedrisingBritish composer (1926-2022)
Joseph Horovitz was an Austrian-born British composer and conductor best known for his 1970 pop cantata Captain Noah and his Floating Zoo, which achieved widespread popularity in schools.
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Elizabeth MaconchyAlso won Walter Willson Cobbett Medal
Karl SpiehsAlso won Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the State of ViennaWolfgang BauerAlso won Austrian Decoration for Science and Art First Class
Gerhard RühmAlso won Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the State of Vienna
Lionel TertisAlso won Walter Willson Cobbett Medal
Leonie RysanekAlso won Austrian Decoration for Science and Art First ClassAbout this person
Joseph Horovitz was an Austrian-born British composer and conductor best known for his 1970 pop cantata Captain Noah and his Floating Zoo, which achieved widespread popularity in schools. Horovitz also composed music for television, including the theme music for the Thames Television series Rumpole of the Bailey, and was a prolific composer of ballet, orchestral, brass band, wind band and chamber music. He considered his fifth string quartet (1969) to be his best work.
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