21 September 2010(2010-09-21) (aged 69) Gloucestershire, England
Occupation(s)
Composer
Musical artist
Geoffrey Alan Burgon (15 July 1941 – 21 September 2010) was an English composer best known for his television and film scores. Among his most recognisable works are Monty Python's Life of Brian for film, and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and Brideshead Revisited for television, the latter two earning Ivor Novello Awards in 1979 and 1981 respectively. He also won BAFTAs for his themes for the remake of The Forsyte Saga and Longitude.[1]
Burgon also achieved success and a serious following with vocal, orchestral, concert and stage works.[1]
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Geoffrey Alan Burgon (15 July 1941 – 21 September 2010) was an English composer best known for his television and film scores. Among his most recognisable...
Parliament for Elmet 1997–2010 GeoffreyBurgon (1941–2010), British composer notable for his television and film themes James Burgon Valentine (born 1978), American...
the Zygons, was criticised. The episodes soundtrack was composed by GeoffreyBurgon and released on 24 January 2000. The Fourth Doctor, Sarah Jane Smith...
as part of the Doctor Who DVD Files in Issue 120 on 7 August 2013. GeoffreyBurgon's music for his Doctor Who serials Terror of the Zygons and The Seeds...
Michael Rhiannon May Theme music composer GeoffreyBurgon (s. 1) John Harle (s. 2–present) Composers GeoffreyBurgon (s. 1) John Harle (s. 2–7) Paul Leonard-Morgan...
Irvin Starring Ron Eldard Frank Whaley Zak Orth Dylan Bruno Music by GeoffreyBurgon Country of origin United States Original language English Production...
this early period included Richard Rodney Bennett, Carey Blyton and GeoffreyBurgon.[citation needed] The most frequent musical contributor during the...
both the Magnificat and Nunc dimittis. A setting by British composer GeoffreyBurgon is featured during the end credits of episodes in the 1979 television...
John Randolph Geraldine Chaplin Lauren Bacall Jeanne Moreau Music by GeoffreyBurgon Country of origin United Kingdom Original language English Production...
Calvin Massey, David Newman, Cat Stevens David Newman 3:00 11. "Finale" GeoffreyBurgon, Alfred Newman, Stephen Schwartz David Newman 4:02 12. "Deep in the...
Contract directed by Peter Greenaway. Anthony Burgess – Blooms of Dublin GeoffreyBurgon – Orpheus The 1982 BRIT Awards winners were: Best British producer:...
British Army soldier and piper during WWII (born 1922) 21 September – GeoffreyBurgon, film and TV score composer, 69 10 October – Alison Stephens, English...
Concerto (Farewell to Philosophy) Barbican Centre, London, November 1995 GeoffreyBurgon Six Studies for Solo Cello Portsmouth Cathedral, June 1980 John Dankworth...
several new classical works by British composers. Others included GeoffreyBurgon's City Adventures, a percussion concerto written for Scottish virtuoso...
1943) John Bull (1562 or 1563–1628) GeoffreyBurgon (1941–2010) Diana Burrell (born 1948) Alan Bush (1900–1995) Geoffrey Bush (1920–1998) Arthur Butterworth...
Kingsley Cinematography Peter Hannan Edited by Peter Tanner Music by GeoffreyBurgon Distributed by Rank Film Distributors Release date 29 November 1985 (1985-11-29)...
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