Richard Addinsell

Born January 13, 1904

† Died November 15, 1977

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Although initially educated at home and briefly enrolled in law at Oxford, Addinsell turned to music, attending the Royal College of Music for only two terms before leaving without a diploma. His early professional output involved theatrical scores, notably collaborations with writer Clemence Dane on productions such as Adam's Opera (1928) and Moonlight is Silver (1934), and incidental music for B… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources