Malcolm Arnold: A Bio-Bibliography

by Stewart R. Craggs

Malcolm Arnold's music encompassed a variety of forms from opera and ballet through orchestral and chamber music to film scores. His most famous film score, for which he won an Oscar award in 1957, is The Bridge on the River Kwai. In 1953 he was commissioned to compose Homage to the Queen, a ballet to celebrate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Arnold was knighted by the Queen in 1993 in honor of his contributions to English music...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 031329254X
• ISBN13: 9780313292545
• Release Date: September 1998
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.6"