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William Alwyn
- composer
- conductor
- music educator
- university teacher
- film score composer
- painter
- flautist
- writer
- Born 1905-11-07
- Died 1985-09-11 (aged 79)
- Nationality United Kingdom
Biography
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Filmography
See full filmography- 1962In Search of the CastawayscomposerMovie
age 57 - 1960Swiss Family RobinsoncomposerMovie
age 55 - 1958A Night to RemembercomposerMovie
age 53 - 1958Carve Her Name with PridecomposerMovie
age 53 - 1954The Million Pound NotecomposerMovie
age 49 - 1953The Master of BallantraecomposerMovie
age 48 - 1952The Crimson PiratecomposerMovie
age 47 - 1949Daybreak in UdicomposerShort
age 44 - 1948The Fallen IdolcomposerMovie
age 43 - 1947Roman Polanski: Odd Man OutcomposerMovie
age 42 - 1943Desert VictorycomposerMovie
age 38
| Role | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | In Search of the Castaways | Movie | composer | 57 |
| 1960 | Swiss Family Robinson | Movie | composer | 55 |
| 1958 | A Night to Remember | Movie | composer | 53 |
| 1958 | Carve Her Name with Pride | Movie | composer | 53 |
| 1954 |  The Million Pound Note | Movie | composer | 49 |
| 1953 | The Master of Ballantrae | Movie | composer | 48 |
| 1952 |  The Crimson Pirate | Movie | composer | 47 |
| 1949 | Daybreak in Udi | Short | composer | 44 |
| 1948 |  The Fallen Idol | Movie | composer | 43 |
| 1947 |  Roman Polanski: Odd Man Out | Movie | composer | 42 |
| 1943 | Desert Victory | Movie | composer | 38 |
Career timeline
Award won Role or nomination
1905 age 0
Born1943 age 38
1947 age 42
1948 age 43
1949 age 44
1952 age 47
1953 age 48
1954 age 49
1958 age 53
1960 age 55
1962 age 57
1985 age 79
Died
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Facts
Personal details
- Nationalities
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Instruments
- flute
- Record labels
- Chandos Records, Naxos, Lyrita
- Genres
- opera, symphony
- Notable works
- String Quartet No. 3
- Education
- Royal Academy of Music