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Mar 28, 2021 · October 2021 brings the centenary of Sir Malcolm Arrnold's birth. But it is unlikely that the photo above* will appear in any of the fulsome tributes to this still sadly neglected composer. It shows Sir Malcolm towards the end of his life with Anthony Day.
Nov 26, 2021 · Share full article. The composer Malcolm Arnold was prodigiously productive, and won an Academy Award for his “Bridge on the River Kwai” score, but was plagued by mental illness. PA Images, via...
- Early Life
- Early Struggles and Successes
- The Reputation Paradox
- At The Height of His Powers
- Reassessment
Malcolm Henry Arnold was born in 1921, and alongside the tumultuous political events around the world, this was a time of profound cultural change. In the same year, the first birth control clinic opened, insulin was isolated, the Miss America competition appeared, and Chanel patented their new No. 5 fragrance. Perhaps most importantly for the life...
Arnold’s prodigious talent as a composer was immediately clear, and only two years later, as both the NHS and the State of Israel were born, Ghandi was assassinated and the MW Empire Windrush arrived in Britain, he left the LPO to pursue a full-time career in composition. 1948 was an exciting time to be writing, but the musical landscape was compli...
And yet here we encounter the paradox of Arnold’s dual reputations as a composer for the concert platform and for the screen. Repeatedly through the late 1940s he was criticised for the violence and dissonance of his concert music. His First Symphony (1949) took a long time to become established, while Henri Christophewas rejected by the Festival o...
By 1961, the year of Arnold’s Fifth Symphony, now widely regarded as his greatest, the world had changed beyond recognition. Algeria has achieved independence after a bloody war, South Africa was leaving the commonwealth, The US and Cuba had broken off relations, and in America itself the Civil Rights movement was gathering pace. The first ICBM was...
Fortunately, the world did not wait for the obligatory death-plus-fifteen-years to begin a serious reassessment of his reputation. That began in 1991 with his seventieth birthday celebration at the BBC Proms, and appropriately, given the world he had been born into and lived through, was also the year which saw the end of the Cold War and Apartheid...
Oct 21, 2021 · Happy birthday, Sir Malcolm! The Malcolm Arnold Archive, assembled by the composer’s daughter Katherine, comprises over 200 autograph scores from sketches to fair copies, in addition to correspondence, personal papers, and photographs.
Mar 24, 2021 · Malcolm Forrest Arnold. 89, of rural Columbia City, died peacefully in his sleep at his home at 2:25 a.m. Wednesday, March 24, 2021. He was born May 25, 1931, in Churubusco, Indiana, a son of the late Forrest and Helen (LaRue) Arnold.
Sir Malcolm Henry Arnold CBE (21 October 1921 [1] – 23 September 2006) was an English composer. His works feature music in many genres, including a cycle of nine symphonies, numerous concertos, concert works, chamber music, choral music and music for brass band and wind band.
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