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Malcolm Arnold
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English composer and conductor (1921–2006)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 71
Top works
- Four cornish dances for orchestra op. 91
- Four scottish dances
- 4 Scottish Dances Op. 59
- Divertimento for Wind Trio, Op. 37
- Malcolm Arnold Symphony No 9
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Film & TV
Sound · Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, UK
Sir Malcolm Henry Arnold CBE (21 October 1921 – 23 September 2006) was an English composer. His works feature music in many genres, including a cycle of nine symphonies, numerous concertos, concert works, chamber music, choral music and music for brass band and wind band. His style is tonal and rejoices in lively rhythms, brilliant orchestration, and an unabashed tunefulness. He wrote extensively…
Known for
- Toward the Unknown Region: Malcolm Arnold - A Story of Survival — Self2004
- Malcolm Arnold at 70 — Self1991
- Deep Purple: Concerto for Group and Orchestra — Self - Conductor1970
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Austria
- Active from
- 1921
- Active to
- 2006
Discography
Member of
- London Philharmonic Orchestrauntil 1948
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 29,146
- Total plays
- 189,561
Tags
Sir Malcolm Arnold (1921-2006) was an English composer. Arnold was born in Northampton, and studied at the Royal College of Music. He became principal trumpet with The London Philharmonic Orchestra, but went on to concentrate solely on composition. He is known as a composer of conservative tonal works, acknowledging Hector Berlioz as an influence and being compared to Jean Sibelius. His works include symphonies, dances, and film scores; he worked with Deep Purple, conducting a performance of
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
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· 2001 · cited 10,177x
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· 2007 · cited 9,964x
- The job demands-resources model of burnout.
· 2001 · cited 9,410x
- The Job Demands‐Resources model: state of the art
· 2007 · cited 9,176x
- VI. The phenomena of rupture and flow in solids
· 1921 · cited 7,567x
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.malcolmarnold.co.uk
- Image
- Malcolm Arnold.jpg
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- Commons category
- Malcolm Arnold
- date of birth
- 1921-10-21
- date of death
- 2006-09-23
- start of work period
- 1941-00-00
- P12749
- Spincourt
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to Malcolm Arnold, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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Sir Malcolm Arnold
Sir Malcolm Henry Arnold CBE (21 October 1921 – 23 September 2006) was an English composer and conductor. His works feature music in many genres, including a cycle of nine symphonies, numerous concertos, concert works, chamber music, choral music and music for brass band and wind band. His style is tonal and rejoices in lively rhythms, brilliant orchestration, and an unabashed tunefulness. He wrote extensively for the theatre, with five ballets specially commissioned by the Royal Ballet, as well as two operas and a musical. He also produced scores for more than a hundred films, among these The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), for which he won an Oscar.