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CodeDS/UK/23180
NameBlake; Howard (28 October 1938); OBE FRAM; English composer, conductor and pianist
Variations of NameHoward David Blake
Dates28 October 1938
GenderMale (cisgender)
Place of Birth/OriginLondon, England (born)
BiographyHoward Blake OBE FRAM is an English composer, conductor, and pianist whose career has spanned more than 50 years and produced more than 650 works. Blake's most successful work is his soundtrack for Channel 4’s 1982 film The Snowman, which includes the song "Walking in the Air". He is increasingly recognised for his classical works including concertos, oratorios, ballets, operas and many instrumental pieces.

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