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Angela Morley
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English composer and conductor (1924–2009)
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Angela Morley was a United Kingdom citizen born Walter Stott in Leeds in 1924. She worked as a composer, saxophonist, conductor, and film score composer, with a career spanning from 1940 to 2008. Morley played the saxophone and recorded for Philips Records and Columbia Records. She received an Emmy Award and is included in the Grammy Winners collection.
Morley underwent feminizing surgery and spoke English. She had two children. She died of natural causes in Scottsdale in 2009, with the cause attributed to falling and myocardial infarction.
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Film & TV
Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK
Known for
- Scott Walker: 30 Century Man — Self2007
- Chasing Rainbows - A Nation and Its Music1986
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- Listeners
- 6,231
- Total plays
- 56,791
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Angela Morley (born Wally Stott, 10 March 1924 – 14 January 2009) was an English composer and conductor. She was born in Leeds, Yorkshire, and attributed her entry into successful composing and arranging largely to the influence and encouragement of the Canadian light music composer Robert Farnon. She was a transsexual woman, and was originally credited under her birth name Wally Stott. She underwent sex reassignment surgery in 1972. Angela Morley lived in Scottsdale <a href="https://www.last.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Walter
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Leeds
- Place of death
- Scottsdale
- Occupation
- film score composer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Emmy Award
- Instrument
- saxophone
- Record label
- Columbia Records
- Official website
- www.angelamorley.com
- Image
- Angela Morley (2004, cropped).jpg
- Number of children
- 2
- Residence
- Leeds
- Significant event
- feminizing surgery
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- date of birth
- 1924-03-10
- date of death
- 2009-01-14
- birth name
- Walter Stott
- start of work period
- 1940-00-00
- Commons category
- Angela Morley
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- end of work period
- 2008-00-00
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