Richard Rodney Bennett
British composer and pianist
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (29 March 1936 – 24 December 2012) was an English composer and pianist. He was noted for his musical versatility, drawing from such sources as jazz, romanticism, and avant-garde; and for his use of twelve-tone technique and serialism. His body of work included over 200 concert works and 50 scores for film and television. He was also active in jazz, as a composer, a pianist, and an occasional vocalist.
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Works
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- A Colloquy with God
- A Contemplation upon Flowers
- A Farewell to Arms
- A Garland for Marjory Fleming
- A Garland for Marjory Fleming: I. In Isa's Bed
- A Garland for Marjory Fleming: II. A Melancholy Lay
- A Garland for Marjory Fleming: III. On Jessy Watson's Elopement
- A Garland for Marjory Fleming: IV. Sweet Isabell
- A Garland for Marjory Fleming: V. Sonnet on a Monkey
- A Good-Night
- A History of the Thé Dansant
- A History of the Thé Dansant: No. 1, Foxtrot. Vivo
- A History of the Thé Dansant: No. 2, Slow Foxtrot. Allegretto con eleganza
- A History of the Thé Dansant: No. 3, Tango. Tempo giusto e ritmico
- A Song at Evening
- A String of Pearls
- Actaeon (Metamorphosis I)
- After Syrinx
- After Syrinx I
- After Syrinx II
- After the Funeral
- Alexandra
- Alexandra Alone
- Ambush
- Anniversaries
- Anniversaries: I. Vivo e dellamato
- Anniversaries: II. Episode I
- Anniversaries: III. Episode II
- Anniversaries: IV. Episode III
- Anniversaries: V. Episode IV
- Anniversaries: VI. Episode V
- Anniversaries: VII. Finale. Vivo e declamato
- Anya
- Anyone Home?
- Arabesque
- Aubade
- Balulalow
- Barcarolle
- Bassoon Sonata
- Bassoon Sonata: I. Moderato
- Bassoon Sonata: II. Forlana
- Bassoon Sonata: III. Molto allegro – Andante
- Bathsheba
- Bathsheba & Troy
- Billion Dollar Brain Theme
- Billion Dollar Brain Theme (reprise)
- Boldwood
- Burning the Library
- By Strauss
- Calendar
- Car Chase
- Cat Room
- Celebration
- Ceremony in the Rain
- Concerto for Alto Saxophone and String Orchestra
- Concerto for Alto Saxophone and String Orchestra: I. Molto vivo
- Concerto for Alto Saxophone and String Orchestra: II. Interlude: Andante
- Concerto for Alto Saxophone and String Orchestra: III. Allegro - Lento
- Concerto for Guitar and Chamber Ensemble
- Concerto for Marimba and Chamber Orchestra
- Concerto for Marimba and Chamber Orchestra: I. Con moto
- Concerto for Marimba and Chamber Orchestra: II. Con brio
- Concerto for Orchestra
- Concerto for Orchestra: I. Aubade. Vivo - Doppio valore
- Concerto for Orchestra: II. Adagio - Pochissimo più mosso
- Concerto for Orchestra: III. Theme and Variations
- Concerto for Orchestra: IIIa. Tema. Presto
- Concerto for Orchestra: IIIb. Var. 1, Leggero
- Concerto for Orchestra: IIIc. Var. 2, Molto agitato
- Concerto for Orchestra: IIId. Var. 3, Misterioso
- Concerto for Orchestra: IIIe. Var. 4, Strepitoso
- Concerto for Orchestra: IIIf. Var. 5, Quasi campane
- Concerto for Orchestra: IIIg. Var. 6, Appassionato
- Concerto for Orchestra: IIIh. Var. 7, Scherzando
- Concerto for Orchestra: IIIi. Var. 8, Brillante
- Concerto for Orchestra: IIIj. Finale. Molto ritmico - Maestoso
- Concerto for Piano and Orchestra
- Concerto for Solo Percussion and Chamber Orchestra
- Concerto for Solo Percussion and Chamber Orchestra: I. Molto vivo
- Concerto for Solo Percussion and Chamber Orchestra: II. Presto
- Concerto for Solo Percussions and Chamber Orchestra: III. Interlude (Moderato)
- Concerto for Solo Percussions and Chamber Orchestra: IV. Con brio
- Concerto for Stan Getz
- Concerto for Stan Getz: I. Con fuoco
- Concerto for Stan Getz: II. Elegy
- Concerto for Stan Getz: III. Con brio
- Concerto for Wind Quintet
- Country Dances, Book 1
- Country Dances, Book 1: No. 1, Buskin
- Country Dances, Book 1: No. 2, A New Dance
- Country Dances, Book 1: No. 3, Enfield Common
- Country Dances, Book 1: No. 4, Chelsea Reach
- Crosstalk: I. Allegretto
- Crosstalk: IV. Vivace
- Dancing in the Snow
- Departure From Tobolsk
- Diversions
- Diversions: Theme. Vivo
- Diversions: Var. 1, Grazioso
- Diversions: Var. 2, Scherzando
- Diversions: Var. 3, Poco lento
- Diversions: Var. 5, Tranquillo
- Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree
- Dormi Jesu
- Dream Dancing
- Dream-Songs
- Dream-Songs: II. The Song of the Shadows
- Dream-Songs: III. Dream-Song
- Dream-Songs: IV. The Song of the Mad Prince
- Early to Bed
- Elegy for Lady Caroline Lamb
- Elegy for Lady Caroline Lamb: I. Molto vivo - Lento - Alla marcia - Lento
- Enchanted April
- End Title Roller
- Entracte
- Entr’acte
- Epilogue & Monologue: Richard Burton
- Every time we say goodbye
- Excursions: II. Andante lento
- Excursions: III. Allegro
- Fanny Robin
- Far From the Madding Crowd
- Far From the Madding Crowd (Finale)
- Farewell to Gormenghast
- Farewells
- Finale
- Five Carols
- Five Carols: 1. There is no rose
- Five Carols: 5. Susanni
- Four American Carols: No. 1. A Child of God
- Four American Carols: No. 2. I Wonder as I Wander
- Four American Carols: No. 3. Away in a Manger
- Four American Carols: No. 4. Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow!
- Four Poems of Thomas Campion
- Freedom
- Fuchsia & Lord Groan
- Fuchsia & Steerpike
- G Song
- Gormenghast Suite
- Hoe Down
- I Don’t Hurt Anymore
- Impromptu on the name of Haydn
- Impromptus
- Impromptus: No. 1. Recitativo
- Impromptus: No. 2. Agitato
- Impromptus: No. 4. Con fuoco
- Impromptus: No. 5. Arioso
- Missa Brevis: 3. Sanctus
- Sea Change: The Bermudas