Richard Rodney Bennett | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | 29 March 1936 Broadstairs, Kent, England[1] |
| Died | 24 December 2012 (aged 76) New York City, US |
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| Occupation | Composer |
| Instrument | Piano |
| Years active | 1954–2012 |
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.[2]
- ^ "Bennett, Richard Rodney in All Contents | The Library". library.berklee.edu. Berklee. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
- ^ Zachary Woolfe, "Richard Rodney Bennett, British Composer, Dies at 76", New York Times, 30 December 2012