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Benjamin Frankel

Benjamin Frankel (31 January 1906 – 12 February 1973) was a British composer. His best known pieces include a cycle of five string quartets, eight symphonies, and concertos for violin and viola. He was also notable for writing over 100 film scores and working as a big band arranger in the 1930s. During the last 15 years of his life, Frankel also developed his own style of 12-note composition whi…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United Kingdom
Born
January 31st, 1906
Died
February 12th, 1973
Labels
Naxos
Hyperion
Classic Produktion Osnabrück
Perseverance Records
Screen Archives Entertainment
Last updated: February 24th, 2019

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