Malcolm Arnold
Sign in to saveEnglish composer and conductor (1921–2006)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1921-10-21
- Died
- 2006-09-23
- Works
- 71
Top works
- Four cornish dances for orchestra op. 91
- Four scottish dances
- 4 Scottish Dances Op. 59
- Divertimento for Wind Trio, Op. 37
- Malcolm Arnold Symphony No 9
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Film & TV
Sound · Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, UK
Sir Malcolm Henry Arnold CBE (21 October 1921 – 23 September 2006) was an English composer. His works feature music in many genres, including a cycle of nine symphonies, numerous concertos, concert works, chamber music, choral music and music for brass band and wind band. His style is tonal and rejoices in lively rhythms, brilliant orchestration, and an unabashed tunefulness. He wrote extensively…
Known for
- Toward the Unknown Region: Malcolm Arnold - A Story of Survival — Self2004
- Malcolm Arnold at 70 — Self1991
- Deep Purple: Concerto for Group and Orchestra — Self - Conductor1970
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Sir Malcolm Arnold (1921-2006) was an English composer. Arnold was born in Northampton, and studied at the Royal College of Music. He became principal trumpet with The London Philharmonic Orchestra, but went on to concentrate solely on composition. He is known as a composer of conservative tonal works, acknowledging Hector Berlioz as an influence and being compared to Jean Sibelius. His works include symphonies, dances, and film scores; he worked with Deep Purple, conducting a performance of
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
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- The job demands-resources model of burnout.
· 2001 · cited 9,344x
- The Job Demands‐Resources model: state of the art
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- VI. The phenomena of rupture and flow in solids
· 1921 · cited 7,547x
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Key dates
- Born
- 21 October 1921
- Died
- 23 September 2006
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Henry
- Family name
- Arnold
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Northampton
- Place of death
- Norwich
- Occupation
- bandleader
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Knight Bachelor
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Connections
Categories
1921 births2006 deaths20th-century English classical composers20th-century English conductors (music)20th-century English male composersAlumni of the Royal College of MusicBards of Gorsedh KernowBest Original Music Score Academy Award winnersBrass band composersBritish Army personnel of World War IIBritish Army soldiersBritish ballet composers