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- 1960-02-14
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- Pook
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Jocelyn Pook (/ˈdʒɒslɪn ˈpʊk/, rhyming with "book") (born 14 February 1960) is an English composer who is known for her scores for many films, including Eyes Wide Shut, The Merchant of Venice and The Wife. Her principal instrument is the viola. Her scores and performances have been widely recorded, and have received multiple awards. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jocelyn Pook,…
Known for
- Mark Knopfler: A Night in London — Himself - Viola1996
- Edward II — Elektra Quartet; Viola1991
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Jocelyn Pook is one of the UK’s most versatile composers, having written extensively for stage, screen, opera house and concert hall. She has established an international reputation as a highly original composer winning her numerous awards and nominations including a Golden Globe, an Olivier and two British Composer Awards. Often remembered for her film score to Eyes Wide Shut, which won her a Chicago Film Award and a Golden Globe nomination, Pook has worked with some of the world’s leading dir
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- Born
- 14 February 1960
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jocelyn
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Birmingham
- Occupation
- violist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Instrument
- viola
- Record label
- Virgin Records
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