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Richard Rodney Bennett
British composer and pianist (1936-2012) · United Kingdom · On the map · Musicians · Died at 76
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett was an English composer and pianist. He was noted for his musical versatility, drawing from such sources as jazz, romanticism, and avant-garde; and for his use of twelve-tone technique and serialism. His body of work included over 200 concert works and 50 scores for film and television.
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Hilda Paredes Studied under Richard
Laurence Olivier Richard wrote Nicholas and Alexandra (1972)
Peter Sellers Richard wrote The Wrong Arm of the Law (1963)
Julie Christie Richard wrote Far from the Madding Crowd (1967)
Harry Andrews Richard wrote Nicholas and Alexandra and Equus
Pamela Brown Richard wrote Secret Ceremony (1968)
Alfred Burke Richard wrote The Nanny and Interpol
Maurice Denham Richard wrote Nicholas and Alexandra (1972)
Michael Caine Richard wrote Billion Dollar Brain (1968)
Anita Ekberg Richard wrote Interpol and The Man Inside
Robert Mitchum Richard wrote Secret Ceremony (1968)
Vanessa Redgrave Richard wrote Murder on the Orient Express (1983)
Ian Holm Richard wrote Nicholas and Alexandra (1974)
Joan Plowright Richard wrote Equus and Enchanted April
Alan Bates Richard wrote Far from the Madding Crowd (1967)
Anton Diffring Richard wrote The Man Who Could Cheat Death (1959)- Sid James Richard wrote Interpol and The Man Inside
Vernon Dobtcheff Also in Murder on the Orient Express (1974)- Mona Washbourne Richard wrote Billy Liar and One Way Pendulum
- Al Mulock Richard wrote The Mark and Interpol
- Ralph Truman Richard wrote Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)
- Dorothy Alison Richard wrote The Return of the Soldier (1982)
- Donald Wolfit Richard wrote The Mark and The Angry Hills
- Bonar Colleano Richard wrote Interpol and The Man Inside
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He was also active in jazz, as a composer, a pianist, and an occasional vocalist.
