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Aug 6, 2023 · LONDON — Carl Davis, the American composer and conductor behind the scores for numerous award-winning British television shows and movies, has died, aged 86. In a statement, his family said ...
Aug 5, 2023 · The Recordings. Carl has left an extensive discography. In 2009 he established his own label - The Carl Davis Collection - and was able to re-acquire the rights to many of his earlier recordings for re-issue, as well as make brand new ones.
Aug 11, 2023 · Carl Davis, whose death at 86 was announced last week, made his name with multiple gifts that embraced composition, orchestration, dramaturgy and showmanship. Where his contemporaries may have spent a lifetime anonymously labouring in music composition for large and small screens, few were as prolific, eclectic or immediately recognisable as Carl.
A consummate all-round musician, Carl Davis works internationally in many spheres of music-making. Born in New York in 1936, he studied composition with Paul Nordoff and Hugo Kauder, and subsequently with Per Nørgaard in Copenhagen. His early work in the USA provided valuable conducting experience with organizations such as New York City Opera ...
Bafta-winning composer and conductor Carl Davis has died at the age of 86, his family has said. Davis, whose music credits include the BBC’s 1995 drama Pride And Prejudice, won a Bafta and an ...
Conductor Carl Davis has died at the age of 86 it has been announced.Davis was a well-known and hugely liked figure in the Liverpool music world, acting as artistic director for and conducting the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic’s Summer Pops concerts for almost a decade, usually decked out in flamboyantly colourful costumes.In 1991, to mark the RLPO’s recent 150th anniversary, he co-composed the Liverpool Oratorio with Sir Paul McCartney, conducting its premiere at Liverpool Cathedral.
