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Alexander Faris

Alexander Faris is credited on 402 releases across 102 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1958–2021 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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402

Pressings credited

102

Albums

8

Decades active

5

In collections

Biography

Samuel Alexander "Sandy" Faris (11 June 1921 – 28 September 2015) was a Northern Irish composer, conductor and writer, known for his television theme tunes, including the theme music for the 1970s TV series Upstairs, Downstairs. He composed and recorded many operas and musicals, and also composed film scores (including for Georgy Girl) and orchestral works. As a conductor, he was especially known for his revivals of Jacques Offenbach and Gilbert and Sullivan operettas.

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Credited work

402 releases · 102 albums · active 1958–2021

  • Performance · 440
  • Other credits · 110
  • Production · 1

Studios: Kingsway Hall · Sofiensaal · All Saints Church Petersham · Olympic Studios

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