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Joseph Horovitz (26 May 1926 – 9 February 2022) was an Austrian-born British composer and conductor best known for his 1970 pop cantata Captain Noah and his Floating Zoo, which achieved widespread popularity in schools.
Feb 21, 2022 · In the ensuing years Horovitz gradually won popularity through his distinctive synthesis of light and serious, of jazz and classical styles, first essayed in his Clarinet Concerto of 1957, the Music Hall Suite of 1964, and the Jazz Concerto (1965), premiered by George Malcolm in 1966, and which featured in the recent 2021 BBC Proms season ...
Photo: Wolfgang Jud. Joseph Horovitz 1926-2022. The Trust is deeply saddened to learn of the death on 9 February 2022 of composer and conductor Joseph Horovitz, Patron of the Trust since its foundation. Joe was Milein’s oldest surviving friend (they first met in 1943) and he remained good friends with her and Hans for the whole of their lives.
He was the founder of the New York Playwrights Lab, and his best-known plays include Line, Park Your Car in Harvard Yard, and The Indian Wants the Bronx. Horovitz also had a film career, with notable works including the 1982 film Author! Author! and the 2014 film My Old Lady.
Sep 10, 2014 · "If you do not love me I shall not be loved," a line from Samuel Beckett's Cascando, the poem written in 1936, stains Israel Horovitz's debut film like a birthmark. Alain Resnais' Hiroshima Mon Amour will pick up on the sentiment of Cascando nearly a quarter century later.
Nov 12, 2020 · As Horovitz told The New York Times in March 1986, he grew up in a Massachusetts town with a tiny Jewish population, and felt himself ill-equipped to write about Jewish experience in the...
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Novello & Company Limited are sad to announce the passing of distinguished composer, conductor and teacher Joseph Horovitz, who died peacefully on 9 February 2022, aged 95. He will be greatly missed by us all and the music world at large.