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Brian Easdale, the Glossary

Brian Easdale (10 August 1909 – 30 October 1995) was a British composer of operatic, orchestral, choral and film music, best known for his ballet film score ''The Red Shoes'' of 1948.^[1]

47 relations: Academy Award for Best Original Score, Armstrong Gibbs, AusStage, Bedsit, Benjamin Britten, Black Narcissus, Black Narcissus (novel), Carol Reed, Christopher Palmer, Coventry Cathedral, Crown Film Unit, Emeric Pressburger, English Opera Group, Gone to Earth (film), Gordon Jacob, GPO Film Unit, Group Theatre (London), Herbert Murrill, Iain Sutherland (conductor), Joan Adeney Easdale, John Grierson, Kenwood House, Kilburn, London, Louis MacNeice, Malcolm Sargent, Manchester, Michael Powell, Miracle in Soho, Naomi Mitchison, Ondes Martenot, Outcast of the Islands, Peeping Tom (1960 film), Rapunzel, Royal College of Music, Rumer Godden, The Battle of the River Plate (film), The Elusive Pimpernel (1950 film), The Queen's Guards (film), The Red Shoes (1948 film), The Small Back Room, Tibetan horn, Tyrone Guthrie, W. H. Auden, Walt Whitman, War Requiem, Westminster Abbey Choir School, Wigmore Hall.
People educated at Westminster Abbey Choir School

Academy Award for Best Original Score

The Academy Award for Best Original Score is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to the best substantial body of music in the form of dramatic underscoring written specifically for the film by the submitting composer. Brian Easdale and Academy Award for Best Original Score are best Original Music Score Academy Award winners.

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Armstrong Gibbs

Cecil Armstrong Gibbs (10 August 1889 – 12 May 1960) was a prolific and versatile English composer. Brian Easdale and Armstrong Gibbs are Alumni of the Royal College of Music and English classical composers.

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AusStage

AusStage: The Australian Live Performance Database is an online database which records information about live performances in Australia, providing records of productions from the first recorded performance in Australia (1789, by convicts) up until the present day.

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Bedsit

A bedsit, bedsitter, or bed-sitting room is a form of accommodation common in some parts of the United Kingdom which consists of a single room per occupant with all occupants typically sharing a bathroom.

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Benjamin Britten

Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten (22 November 1913 – 4 December 1976, aged 63) was an English composer, conductor, and pianist. Brian Easdale and Benjamin Britten are Alumni of the Royal College of Music, English classical composers and English opera composers.

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Black Narcissus

Black Narcissus is a 1947 British psychological drama film jointly written, directed and produced by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, and starring Deborah Kerr, Sabu, David Farrar, and Flora Robson, and featuring Esmond Knight, Jean Simmons, and Kathleen Byron.

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Black Narcissus (novel)

Black Narcissus is the third novel by English writer Rumer Godden and was published in 1939.

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Carol Reed

Sir Carol Reed (30 December 1906 – 25 April 1976) was an English film director and producer, best known for Odd Man Out (1947), The Fallen Idol (1948), The Third Man (1949), and Oliver! (1968), for which he was awarded the Academy Award for Best Director.

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Christopher Palmer

Christopher Francis Palmer (9 September 194622 January 1995) was an English author, arranger, orchestrator and composer. Brian Easdale and Christopher Palmer are 20th-century English composers, English film score composers and English male film score composers.

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Coventry Cathedral

The Cathedral Church of Saint Michael, commonly known as Coventry Cathedral, is the seat of the Bishop of Coventry and the Diocese of Coventry within the Church of England.

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Crown Film Unit

The Crown Film Unit was an organisation within the British Government's Ministry of Information during the Second World War; until 1940, it was the GPO Film Unit.

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Emeric Pressburger

Emeric Pressburger (born Imre József Pressburger; 5 December 19025 February 1988) was a Hungarian-British screenwriter, film director, and producer.

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English Opera Group

The English Opera Group was a small company of British musicians formed in 1947 by the composer Benjamin Britten (along with John Piper, Eric Crozier and Anne Wood) for the purpose of presenting his and other, primarily British, composers' operatic works.

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Gone to Earth (film)

Gone to Earth is a 1950 British Technicolor film created by the director-writer team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.

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Gordon Jacob

Gordon Percival Septimus Jacob CBE (5 July 18958 June 1984) was an English composer and teacher. Brian Easdale and Gordon Jacob are 20th-century English composers, Alumni of the Royal College of Music, English classical composers and English male classical composers.

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GPO Film Unit

The GPO Film Unit was a subdivision of the UK General Post Office.

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Group Theatre (London)

The Group Theatre (London) was an experimental theatre company founded in 1932 by Rupert Doone and Robert Medley.

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Herbert Murrill

Herbert Henry John Murrill (11 May 1909 – 25 July 1952) was an English musician, composer, and organist. Brian Easdale and Herbert Murrill are 20th-century British male musicians and 20th-century English composers.

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Iain Sutherland (conductor)

Iain Sutherland (Glasgow, 1936) is a British conductor.

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Joan Adeney Easdale

Joan Adeney Easdale (23 January 1913 – 10 June 1998) was an English poet from Sevenoaks, Kent.

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John Grierson

John Grierson (26 April 1898 – 19 February 1972) was a pioneering Scottish documentary maker, often considered the father of British and Canadian documentary film.

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Kenwood House

Kenwood House (also known as the Iveagh Bequest) is a former stately home in Hampstead, London, on the northern boundary of Hampstead Heath.

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Kilburn, London

Kilburn is a locality on the boundary of three London Boroughs: Camden, Brent and the City of Westminster.

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Louis MacNeice

Frederick Louis MacNeice (12 September 1907 – 3 September 1963) was an Irish poet, playwright and producer for the BBC.

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Malcolm Sargent

Sir Harold Malcolm Watts Sargent (29 April 1895 – 3 October 1967) was an English conductor, organist and composer widely regarded as Britain's leading conductor of choral works.

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Manchester

Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England, which had a population of 552,000 at the 2021 census.

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Michael Powell

Michael Latham Powell (30 September 1905 – 19 February 1990) was an English filmmaker, celebrated for his partnership with Emeric Pressburger.

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Miracle in Soho

Miracle in Soho is a 1957 British drama film directed by Julian Amyes and starring John Gregson, Belinda Lee and Cyril Cusack.

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Naomi Mitchison

Naomi Mary Margaret Mitchison, Baroness Mitchison (1 November 1897 – 11 January 1999) was a Scottish novelist and poet.

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Ondes Martenot

The ondes Martenot ("Martenot waves") or ondes musicales ("musical waves") is an early electronic musical instrument.

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Outcast of the Islands

Outcast of the Islands is a 1951 British adventure drama film directed by Carol Reed based on Joseph Conrad's 1896 novel An Outcast of the Islands.

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Peeping Tom (1960 film)

Peeping Tom is a 1960 British psychological horror-thriller film directed by Michael Powell, written by Leo Marks, and starring Carl Boehm, Moira Shearer, Anna Massey and Maxine Audley.

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Rapunzel

"Rapunzel" (Persinette) is a German fairy tale most notably recorded by the Brothers Grimm and published in 1812 as part of Children's and Household Tales (KHM 12).

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Royal College of Music

The Royal College of Music (RCM) is a conservatoire established by royal charter in 1882, located in South Kensington, London, UK.

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Rumer Godden

Margaret Rumer Godden (10 December 1907 – 8 November 1998) was an English author of more than 60 fiction and non-fiction books.

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The Battle of the River Plate (film)

The Battle of the River Plate (a.k.a. Pursuit of the Graf Spee in the United States) is a 1956 British war film in Technicolor and VistaVision by the writer-director-producer team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.

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The Elusive Pimpernel (1950 film)

The Elusive Pimpernel is a 1950 British period adventure film by the British-based director-writer team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, based on the novel The Scarlet Pimpernel (1905) by Baroness Emmuska Orczy.

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The Queen's Guards (film)

The Queen's Guards is a 1961 British military drama film directed by Michael Powell from a script by Simon Harcourt-Smith and Roger Milner.

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The Red Shoes (1948 film)

The Red Shoes is a 1948 British drama film written, directed, and produced by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.

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The Small Back Room

The Small Back Room (U.S. title: Hour of Glory) is a 1949 film by the British producer-writer-director team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger starring David Farrar and Kathleen Byron and featuring Jack Hawkins and Cyril Cusack.

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Tibetan horn

The Tibetan horn or dungchen (script) is a long trumpet or horn used in Tibetan Buddhist and Mongolian buddhist ceremonies.

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Tyrone Guthrie

Sir William Tyrone Guthrie (2 July 1900 – 15 May 1971) was an English theatrical director instrumental in the founding of the Stratford Festival of Canada, the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and the Tyrone Guthrie Centre at his family's ancestral home, Annaghmakerrig, near Newbliss in County Monaghan, Ireland.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Easdale

Also known as Easdale, Brian.

Brian Easdale, the Glossary

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People educated at Westminster Abbey Choir School

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