Roy Douglas · Spotify · Courtesy of Spotify
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1924
- Works
- 30
Top works
- The World War 1939-1945
- 1939
- World crisis and British decline, 1929-1956
- Drawing conclusions
- The advent of war, 1939-40
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 129
- Total plays
- 351
(Richard) Roy Douglas (born 12 December 1907) is a British composer, pianist and arranger. He worked as musical assistant to Ralph Vaughan Williams, William Walton, and Richard Addinsell, made well-known orchestrations of works such as Les Sylphides (based on piano pieces by Chopin) and Addinsell's Warsaw Concerto, and wrote a quantity of original music. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Roy+Douglas">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Roy
- Family name
- Douglas
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Royal Tunbridge Wells
- Place of death
- Royal Tunbridge Wells
- Occupation
- pianist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- music
- Genre
- classical music
- Instrument
- piano
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- date of birth
- 1907-12-12
- date of death
- 2015-03-23
- subject has role
- centenarian
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