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Malcolm Arnold

composer

Northampton, United Kingdom · 1921-10-21 – 2006-09-23

Malcolm Arnold is credited on 2,035 releases across 399 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1955–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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2,035

Credits

399

Albums

8

Decades active

32

In collections

Biography

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English Academy awarded composer and conductor, born 21 October 1921 in Northampton, England, UK and died 23 September 2006 in Norfolk, England, UK.
He first was trumpet soloist for the London Philharmonic Orchestra and later for the BBC Symphony Orchestra. In the age of 37, he decided to leave the orchestra and to focus solely on composition. Additionally to his classical compositions, he wrote more than 80 scores and soundtracks, the best known of them being the score of The Bridge On The River Kwai (opens in a new tab).

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2,035 releases · 399 albums · active 1955–2024

  • Performance · 2,443
  • Other credits · 130

Studios: Royal Albert Hall · Royal Festival Hall · National Concert Hall, Dublin · Kingsway Hall

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