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Tristram Ogilvie Cary, OAM (14 May 1925 – 24 April 2008), was a pioneering English-Australian composer. [ 1 ] . He was also active as a teacher and music critic. [ 2 ][ 3 ] Career. [edit] Cary was born in Oxford, England, and educated at the Dragon School in Oxford and Westminster School in London.
Cary was a citizen of both Australia and Britain, and in 1991 he was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia for services to Australian music. In 1999 he received the SA Great Music Award for the year, and in 2001 he gained the degree of Doctor of Music at Adelaide University. Tristram Cary passed away on 24 April 2008.
Cary is widely regarded as the father of British electronic music. Among many other achievements Cary composed music for Doctor Who, the films The ladykillers (1955), Quatermass and the Pit (1967) and Blood from the Mummy's Tomb (1970), alongside more conventional scores for Jane Eyre (1963) and Madame Bovary (1964).
Tristram Cary was a composer and electronic music pioneer who worked on films, TV and concerts. He created scores for The Ladykillers, Doctor Who, Quatermass And The Pit and more.
Book: Tristram Cary : pioneer of electronic music in England / by Kaye R. Fitton. - Program note: Tristram Cary's "Four Mobiles for Orchestra". Tristram Cary is a represented artist with the Australian Music Centre. Read a biography, discover works, products, events, influences and more.
Apr 24, 2008 · Born: May 14, 1925 - Oxford, England. Died: April 24, 2008 - Adelaide, South Australia. The English-born Australian composer, Tristram Ogilvie Cary, is the third child of Joyce Cary, the novelist, and Gertrude Margaret Cary (née Ogilvie). He studied at Dragon School, Oxford; Westminster School, London (King's Scholar); Christ Church, Oxford ...
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Apr 15, 2010 · By that time an established composer for film (notably The Ladykillers) and television, Tristram Cary became the first director of Peter Zinoviev’s Electronic Music Studios upon its foundation in 1969.
