Carl Davis


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Fri 21 Nov: Houston Civic Symphony Concert Houston Baptist University, Morris Cultural Arts Center, Houston, Texas, USA
Sun 23 Nov: Cantata 140, Suite No.3, Magnificat Whitehall Church, Dublin, Ireland
Thu 27 Nov: Der fliegende Holländer Brabican, London, UK
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    Born: 28 October 1936 — New York — USA
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    Music

    

    Known as composer for films and television.

    Films

    (those marked with * are early silent films, to which Carl Davis added music):

    1. Ben Hur* (film : 1925 ; music : ?)
    2. Napoleon * (1927 ; 1980)
    3. City Lights
    4. Intolerance * (1915 ; ?)
    5. The French Lieutenant’s Woman
    6. The Crowd * (1928 ; 1981)
    7. The Wind * (1928 ; 1983)
    8. The Flesh & the Devil (1926 ; 1982)
    9. Show People (1928 ; 1982)
    10. Broken Blossoms (1919 ; 1983)
    11. The Thief of Bagdad (1929 ; 1984)
    12. The Big Parade (1925 ; 1985)
    13. Greed (1924 ; 1986)
    14. Old Heidelberg (1928 ; ?)
    15. The Trial
    16. Scandal (1989)
    17. Champions(1982)
    18. The Rainbow
    19. Widow’s Peak
    20. Anne Frank Remembered
    21. The Mayor of Casterbridge
    22. The Black Velvet Gown
    23. Frankenstein unbound (1990)
    24. Fire & Ice
    25. The Last Night of the Poms
    26. A Simple Man
    27. Home Sweet Home
    28. They never slept
    29. The Bofors Gun
    30. Ashenden
    31. The Far Pavilions
    32. Sakharov
    33. The Pied Piper
    34. Echoes that remain
    35. Praise Marx and pass the ammunition
    36. Up Pompeii
    37. Up the Chastity Belt
    38. What became of Jack and Jill
    39. Rentadick
    40. The Lovers
    41. The Nation Health
    42. King David
    43. The Girl in a Swing

    Television

    1. A Year in Provence
    2. The World at War
    3. Pride and Prejudice (1995)
    4. Our Mutual Friend
    5. The Naked Civil Servant
    6. Hotel du Lac
    7. That was the week that was (1961)
    8. Hollywood (1980)
    9. Silents
    10. Fame in the 20th Century
    11. Destination America (1988)
    12. The Snow Goose
    13. Oppenheimer
    14. Christmas Carol
    15. The Right Prospectus
    16. Mad Jack
    17. The World of Coppard
    18. Edward II
    19. The Arrangement
    20. The Grievance
    21. Hells Angels
    22. Arturo Ui
    23. Catholics
    24. The Merchant of Venice
    25. The Pickwick Paper
    26. Prince Regent
    27. Late Starter
    28. The Day the Universe changed
    29. Oscar
    30. Why Lockerbie
    31. The Secret Life of Ian Fleming
    32. The Accountant
    33. Somewhere to run
    34. Silas Marner
    35. Winston Churchill - The Wilderness Years
    36. The Last Romantics
    37. Separate but Equal (parts I & II)
    38. The Crucifer of Blood
    39. Covington Cross
    40. A Very Polish Practice

    Oratorium

    1. Liverpool (1991)

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