Sir Richard Rodney Bennett
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (29 March 1936 – 24 December 2012) 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. He was also active in jazz, as a composer, a pianist, and an occasional vocalist.
For his scoring work, Bennett was nominated for a total of 10 BAFTA Awards, winning once for Best Original Music for the film Murder on the Orient Express (1974). He was also nominated for three Academy Awards (Far from the Madding Crowd, 1967; Nicholas and Alexandra, 1971; and Murder on the Orient Express) and three Grammy Awards, among other accolades. He was the International Chair of Composition of the Royal Academy of Music, and was knighted in 1998.
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Concerto for Orchestra: I. Aubade. Vivo - Doppio valore - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Concerto for Orchestra: II. Adagio - Pochissimo più mosso - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Concerto for Orchestra: IIIa. Tema. Presto - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Concerto for Orchestra: IIIb. Var. 1, Leggero - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Concerto for Orchestra: IIIc. Var. 2, Molto agitato - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Concerto for Orchestra: IIId. Var. 3, Misterioso - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Concerto for Orchestra: IIIe. Var. 4, Strepitoso - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Concerto for Orchestra: IIIf. Var. 5, Quasi campane - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Concerto for Orchestra: IIIg. Var. 6, Appassionato - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Concerto for Orchestra: IIIh. Var. 7, Scherzando - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Concerto for Orchestra: IIIi. Var. 8, Brillante - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Concerto for Orchestra: IIIj. Finale. Molto ritmico - Maestoso - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Sonnets to Orpheus: I. Allegro - A tempo, tranquillo - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Sonnets to Orpheus: II. Capriccioso - Stesso tempo ma tranquillo - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Sonnets to Orpheus: III. Arioso - Molto tranquillo - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Sonnets to Orpheus: IV. Molto animato - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Sonnets to Orpheus: V. Adagio - Senza misura - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Diversions: Theme. Vivo - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Diversions: Var. 1, Grazioso - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Diversions: Var. 2, Scherzando - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Diversions: Interlude I. Allegretto - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Diversions: Var. 3, Poco lento - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Diversions: Var. 4, Con fuoco - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Diversions: Var. 5, Tranquillo - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Diversions: Var. 6, Con brio - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Diversions: Interlude II. Lento - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Diversions: Finale. Molto allegro - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Concerto for Orchestra: I. Aubade. Vivo - Doppio valore - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Concerto for Orchestra: II. Adagio - Pochissimo più mosso - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Concerto for Orchestra: IIIa. Tema. Presto - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Concerto for Orchestra: IIIb. Var. 1, Leggero - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Concerto for Orchestra: IIIc. Var. 2, Molto agitato - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Concerto for Orchestra: IIId. Var. 3, Misterioso - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Concerto for Orchestra: IIIe. Var. 4, Strepitoso - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Concerto for Orchestra: IIIf. Var. 5, Quasi campane - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Concerto for Orchestra: IIIg. Var. 6, Appassionato - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Concerto for Orchestra: IIIh. Var. 7, Scherzando - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Concerto for Orchestra: IIIi. Var. 8, Brillante - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Concerto for Orchestra: IIIj. Finale. Molto ritmico - Maestoso - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Sonnets to Orpheus: I. Allegro - A tempo, tranquillo - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Sonnets to Orpheus: II. Capriccioso - Stesso tempo ma tranquillo - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Sonnets to Orpheus: III. Arioso - Molto tranquillo - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Sonnets to Orpheus: IV. Molto animato - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Sonnets to Orpheus: V. Adagio - Senza misura - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Diversions: Theme. Vivo - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Diversions: Var. 1, Grazioso - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Diversions: Var. 2, Scherzando - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Diversions: Interlude I. Allegretto - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Diversions: Var. 3, Poco lento - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Diversions: Var. 4, Con fuoco - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Diversions: Var. 5, Tranquillo - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Diversions: Var. 6, Con brio - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Diversions: Interlude II. Lento - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Diversions: Finale. Molto allegro - Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 -
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Troubadour Music - Orchestral Works, Vol. 4 -
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Piano Concerto: I. Moderato - Orchestral Works, Vol. 4 -
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Piano Concerto: II. Presto - Orchestral Works, Vol. 4 -
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Piano Concerto: III. Lento - Orchestral Works, Vol. 4 -
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Piano Concerto: IV. Vivo - Orchestral Works, Vol. 4 -
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Aubade - Orchestral Works, Vol. 4 -
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Country Dances, Book 1: No. 1, Buskin - Orchestral Works, Vol. 4 -
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Country Dances, Book 1: No. 2, A New Dance - Orchestral Works, Vol. 4 -
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Country Dances, Book 1: No. 3, Enfield Common - Orchestral Works, Vol. 4 -
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Country Dances, Book 1: No. 4, Chelsea Reach - Orchestral Works, Vol. 4 -
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Country Dances, Book 1: No. 5, Nobody's Jig - Orchestral Works, Vol. 4 -
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Anniversaries: I. Vivo e dellamato - Orchestral Works, Vol. 4 -
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Anniversaries: II. Episode I - Orchestral Works, Vol. 4 -
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Anniversaries: III. Episode II - Orchestral Works, Vol. 4 -
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Anniversaries: IV. Episode III - Orchestral Works, Vol. 4 -
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Anniversaries: V. Episode IV - Orchestral Works, Vol. 4 -
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Anniversaries: VI. Episode V - Orchestral Works, Vol. 4 -
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Anniversaries: VII. Finale. Vivo e declamato - Orchestral Works, Vol. 4 -
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