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Richard Rodney Bennett (1936–2012)Richard Rodney Bennett was an eclectic composer of serious orchestral works, jazz songs and music for stage and screen. Of the former, his most famous compositions include a First Symphony, a piano concerto and four string quartets. Among the latter are scores for operas, such as the dramatic "The Mines of Sulphur" and the more light-hearted and satirical "A Penny for a Song"... See full bio » Born:in Broadstairs, Kent, England, UKDied:(age 76) in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA |











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