Richard Rodney Bennett

Born

1936-03-29

Died

2012-12-24

Birthplace

Broadstairs, Kent, England, UK

Biography

Sir Richard Rodney Bennett CBE (29 March 1936 – 24 December 2012) was an English composer of film, TV and concert music, and also a jazz pianist and occasional vocalist. He was based in New York City from 1979 until his death there in 2012. Description above from the Wikipedia page Richard Rodney Bennett, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.