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Carl Davis CBE (October 28, 1936 – August 3, 2023) was an American-born British conductor and composer. He wrote music for more than 100 television programmes (notably the landmark ITV series World At War (1973) and BBC's Pride and Prejudice (1995), created new scores for concert and cinema performances of vintage silent movies and composed ...
Aug 3, 2023 · Carl Davis, who composed the scores for The French Lieutenant’s Woman, the BBC miniseries Pride and Prejudice and perhaps most famously Abel Gance’s epic 1927 silent film Napoléon, has died ...
Aug 3, 2023 · LONDON (AP) — 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 Davis, who is perhaps best-known for the score of “The World at War,” a hugely influential documentary series about World War II that aired in 1973, died Thursday in Oxford following a brain hemorrhage.
Aug 3, 2023 · The American-born musician was a prolific and versatile creator of music for film, TV, ballet and theatre. He collaborated with Paul McCartney, scored over 50 silent films and won a BAFTA for The French Lieutenant's Woman.
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Aug 11, 2023 · Carl Davis, who died at 86, was a versatile and prolific musician who composed scores for film, TV and theatre. He also created memorable music for silent films, such as Napoleon and The World at War, that revived interest in the genre.
Aug 3, 2023 · Carl Davis, who scored films, TV shows and silent classics, passed away from a brain hemorrhage. He collaborated with Paul McCartney on "Liverpool Oratorio" and won a BAFTA for "The French Lieutenant's Woman".
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Aug 3, 2023 · Carl Davis, who composed scores for The French Lieutenant's Woman, Pride and Prejudice and Napoleon, passed away at 86. He was a BAFTA-winning conductor and composer who reinvented the silent movie genre for this generation.
