Richard Rodney Bennett

Summary

Richard Rodney Bennett is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Broadstairs^[2]. He was born on March 29, 1936^[3]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. He died on December 24, 2012^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], music educator^[7], jazz musician^[8], pianist^[9], and film score composer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (545 views/month, #7,224 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Richard Rodney Bennett's place of birth was Broadstairs^[2].
• Richard Rodney Bennett passed away in New York City^[4].
• Richard Rodney Bennett was born on March 29, 1936^[3].
• Richard Rodney Bennett died on December 24, 2012^[5].
• Richard Rodney Bennett is buried at Green-Wood Cemetery^[12].
• Richard Rodney Bennett's father was Royden Barrie^[13].
• Richard Rodney Bennett held citizenship in United Kingdom^[14].
• Richard Rodney Bennett's professions included composer^[6].
• Richard Rodney Bennett worked as a music educator^[7].
• Richard Rodney Bennett worked as a jazz musician^[8].
• Richard Rodney Bennett worked as a pianist^[9].
• Richard Rodney Bennett's professions included film score composer^[10].
• Richard Rodney Bennett's professions included music arranger^[15].
• Among Richard Rodney Bennett's employers was Royal Academy of Music^[16].
• Richard Rodney Bennett was educated at Royal Academy of Music^[17].
• Richard Rodney Bennett was educated at Leighton Park School^[18].
• Richard Rodney Bennett was educated at St Ronan's School^[19].
• Richard Rodney Bennett received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[20].
• Richard Rodney Bennett received the Knight Bachelor^[21].
• Richard Rodney Bennett is recorded as male^[22].
• Richard Rodney Bennett's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Richard Rodney Bennett's genre is classical music^[24].
• Richard Rodney Bennett's record label is recorded as Chandos Records^[25].
• Richard Rodney Bennett's record label is recorded as EMI Classics^[26].
• Richard Rodney Bennett's family name is recorded as Bennett^[27].

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Origins and Family

Richard Rodney Bennett was born in Broadstairs^[2]. He was born on March 29, 1936^[3]. His father was Royden Barrie^[13].

Education

Educated at Royal Academy of Music^[17], a conservatory^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1822^[30], headquartered in London^[31]; Leighton Park School^[18], a school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1890^[34]; and St Ronan's School^[19], an independent school^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1883^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], music educator^[7], jazz musician^[8], pianist^[9], film score composer^[10], and music arranger^[15]. Among Richard Rodney Bennett's employers was Royal Academy of Music^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[20], a grade of an order^[38], in United Kingdom^[39] and Knight Bachelor^[21], a title of honor^[40], in United Kingdom^[41], founded in 1300^[42].

Death and Burial

Richard Rodney Bennett died on December 24, 2012^[5]. He died in New York City^[4]. Burial took place at Green-Wood Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Richard Rodney Bennett ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (545 views/month, #7,224 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Richard Rodney Bennett born?

Richard Rodney Bennett was born in Broadstairs^[2].

Where did Richard Rodney Bennett die?

Richard Rodney Bennett passed away in New York City^[4].

Who were Richard Rodney Bennett's parents?

Richard Rodney Bennett's father was Royden Barrie^[13].

What did Richard Rodney Bennett do for work?

Richard Rodney Bennett worked as composer^[6], music educator^[7], jazz musician^[8], pianist^[9], and film score composer^[10].

Where did Richard Rodney Bennett go to school?

Richard Rodney Bennett was educated at Royal Academy of Music^[17], Leighton Park School^[18], and St Ronan's School^[19].

What awards did Richard Rodney Bennett receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[20] and Knight Bachelor^[21].