Arthur Benjamin

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Arthur Benjamin was a British composer and pianist best known for his orchestral and film music, including the celebrated "Storm Clouds Cantata" used by Alfred Hitchcock.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf composer
conductor
human
pianist
countryOfCitizenship Australia
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1893-09-18
dateOfDeath 1960-04-10
educatedAt Royal College of Music
employer Royal Academy of Music
Royal College of Music
familyName Benjamin
genre classical music
film score
givenName Arthur
instrument piano
languageOfWorkOrName English
name Arthur Benjamin self-link
notableFor concert works for piano and orchestra
film music
orchestral music
notableWork A Tale of Two Cities (film score)
An Ideal Husband (film score)
Concerto quasi una fantasia
Harmonica Concerto
Caribbean music
surface form: Jamaican Rumba

Overture to an Italian Comedy
Storm Clouds Cantata
The Conquest of Everest (film score)
The Lion Has Wings (film score)
The Man Who Knew Too Much (film score)
The Scarlet Pimpernel (film score)
The Storm Clouds Cantata used by Alfred Hitchcock
occupation composer
conductor
music educator
pianist
participantIn World War I
placeOfBirth Australia
New South Wales
Sydney
placeOfDeath England
London, England
surface form: London

United Kingdom
sexOrGender male
taught Arthur Benjamin’s composition students at the Royal College of Music
Benjamin Britten
Don Banks
Miriam Hyde
Peggy Glanville-Hicks
usedIn The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934 film)
The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956 film)

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Arthur Benjamin name Arthur Benjamin self-link
Storm Clouds Cantata by Arthur Benjamin composer Arthur Benjamin
subject surface form: Storm Clouds Cantata