Raymond Murray Schafer(1933-2021)

Composer
Writer
Soundtrack

Raymond Murray Schafer was born on 18 July 1933 in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada. He was a composer and writer, known for xXx (2002), Lilly (1993) and Carnival of Shadows (1989). He was married to Phyllis Mailing, Eleanor James and Jean Reed. He died on 14 August 2021 in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.

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Awards
- 2 wins & 7 nominations total

Known for

xXx

5.9

Soundtrack("Lick")

2002

Lilly

Composer

1993

Carnival of Shadows

TV Movie

Composer

1989

Bing Bang Boom

Short

Self - Composer(as R. Murray Schafer)

1969

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Composer

Lilly
- Composer
- 1993
Carnival of Shadows
TV Movie
- Composer
- 1989

Writer

Carnival of Shadows
TV Movie
- Writer
- 1989

Soundtrack

xXx
5.9
- writer: "Lick"
- 2002

Personal details

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Official sites
- Discogs
- Encyclopedia
Alternative name
- R. Murray Schafer
Born
- July 18, 1933
- Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
Died
- August 14, 2021
- Peterborough, Ontario, Canada(complications from dementia)
Spouses
Publicity listings
- 1 Article

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Trivia
He is a composer who is noted both for his chamber music and for large-scale theatrical works. He is interested in myth, ritual, audience participation and the sound elements of environmentalism. He has also written works for solo voice and chorus.