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Goff Richards
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It is catalogued under topics including 1944 births, 2011 deaths and 20th-century British musicians.
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1944
- Active to
- 2011
Discography
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- 775
- Total plays
- 5,192
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Goff Richards (18 August 1944 – 25 June 2011), sometimes credited as Godfrey Richards, was a prominent Cornish brass band arranger and composer. He was born in Cornwall, studying at the Royal College of Music and Reading University. Between 1976 and 1989, he lectured in arranging and at Salford College of Technology. He was the musical director of the Chetham's Big Band for many years. In 1976, he was made a Bard of the Cornish Gorsedd. He received a Doctorate from Salford University in 1990 <a
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Richards
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Occupation
- composer
- Educated at
- University of Reading
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Instrument
- saxophone
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- date of death
- 2011-06-25
- date of birth
- 1944-08-18
- member of
- Gorsedh Kernow
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