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20th Century
Richard Rodney Bennett
- Years
- 1936–2012
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Born in
- Broadstairs
- Works
- 205
- Recordings
- 315
Biography
British composer and pianist (1936-2012)
Born
March 29, 1936
Broadstairs
Died
December 24, 2012
By Form
Top Performers
John Wilson
Conductor · 97 rec
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra · 97 rec
Marcus Dods
Conductor · 63 rec
John Harle
Soloist · 29 rec
BBC Philharmonic
Orchestra · 28 rec
John Rutter
Conductor · 20 rec
Richard Rodney Bennett
Soloist · 14 rec
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Orchestra · 11 rec
BBC Concert Orchestra
Orchestra · 10 rec
Angela Morley
Conductor · 8 rec
Jac van Steen
Conductor · 8 rec
Rumon Gamba
Conductor · 8 rec
Works (205)
| Title | Catalog | Form | Key | Year | Recordings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Music | — | - | - | - | 3 |
| Symphony No. 1 | — | - | - | - | 3 |
| Symphony no. 3 | — | Symphony | - | - | 3 |
| Anya | — | - | - | - | 2 |
| Celebration | — | - | - | - | 2 |
| Concerto for Marimba and Chamber Orchestra | — | Concerto | - | - | 2 |
| Concerto for Solo Percussion and Chamber Orchestra | — | Concerto | - | - | 2 |
| Early to Bed | — | Lied | - | - | 2 |
| Elegy for Lady Caroline Lamb | — | - | - | - | 2 |
| Enchanted April | — | - | - | - | 2 |
| Entr’acte | — | - | - | - | 2 |
| Far From the Madding Crowd | — | - | - | - | 2 |
| Five Carols: 1. There is no rose | — | Lied | - | - | 2 |
| Five Carols: 3. That younge child | — | Lied | - | - | 2 |
| Five Carols: 4. Sweet was the song | — | Lied | - | - | 2 |
| I Saw Three Ships | — | - | - | - | 2 |
| L’Imprécateur | — | - | - | - | 2 |
| Love Scene from "Four Weddings and a Funeral" | — | - | - | - | 2 |
| Monologue: Richard Burton | — | - | - | - | 2 |
| Murder on the Orient Express Suite | — | Suite | - | - | 2 |