David Bedford
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David Bedford was an English composer, arranger, and musician known for his experimental and orchestral work, including notable collaborations with progressive rock artists such as Mike Oldfield.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English composer
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arranger ⓘ composer ⓘ human ⓘ musician ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Kevin Ayers and The Whole World
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Mike Oldfield NERFINISHED ⓘ Roy Harper NERFINISHED ⓘ Soft Machine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | David Vickerman Bedford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Kevin Ayers
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Mike Oldfield NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Wyatt NERFINISHED ⓘ Roy Harper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1937-08-04 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2011-10-01 ⓘ |
| education | Royal Academy of Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
contemporary classical music
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experimental music ⓘ progressive rock ⓘ |
| instrument |
keyboards
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organ ⓘ piano ⓘ |
| knownFor |
experimental orchestral compositions
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orchestral arrangements for Mike Oldfield ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| movement |
avant-garde music
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progressive rock ⓘ |
| name | David Bedford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| notableArrangement |
orchestral arrangement of Mike Oldfield's Hergest Ridge
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orchestral arrangement of Mike Oldfield's Tubular Bells ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Instructions for Angels
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Nurses Song with Elephants NERFINISHED ⓘ Star Clusters, Nebulae and Places in Devon NERFINISHED ⓘ The Odyssey NERFINISHED ⓘ The Rime of the Ancient Mariner NERFINISHED ⓘ Twelve Hours of Sunset NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
arranger
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composer ⓘ musician ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | London, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | London, England ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
BBC Records
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Virgin Records ⓘ |
| spouse | Susan Bedford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studiedUnder | Luigi Nono NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedAs | music educator ⓘ |
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