Richard Rodney Bennett

So much talent given to just one man: Richard Rodney Bennett

Mark Anthony-Turnage pays tribute to his friend, composer, pianist and jazz musician Richard Rodney Bennett, whose music is the focus of this weekend’s BBCSO Total Immersion festival

Mark-Anthony Turnage

22, Nov, 2016 @3:04 PM

Claire Martin & Richard Rodney Bennett: Say It Isn't So – review

Claire Martin and Richard Rodney Bennett's last album together puts a delightfully fresh spin on Irving Berlin, writes Dave Gelly

Dave Gelly

10, Nov, 2013 @12:05 AM

Sea Change: Choral Music of Richard Rodney Bennett – review

This fine recording puts the late Richard Rodney Bennett's impressive choral work in the spotlight, writes Fiona Maddocks

Fiona Maddocks

10, Mar, 2013 @12:05 AM

Sir Richard Rodney Bennett obituary

Composer and pianist whose work included film scores, opera and jazz cabaret

Adam Sweeting

26, Dec, 2012 @6:24 PM

Composer Sir Richard Rodney Bennett dies aged 76

Versatile musician was equally at home writing jazz and film scores as music for the concert hall

Charlotte Higgins, chief arts writer

25, Dec, 2012 @2:46 PM

A guide to Richard Rodney Bennett's music

This week, Tom Service looks at a man who composes and performs across a range of musical genres and yet has found an unmistakable and personal voice

Tom Service

02, Jul, 2012 @1:32 PM

A life in music: Richard Rodney Bennett

'I didn't ever decide I was going to be a composer. It was like being tall. It's what I was. It's what I did'

Nicholas Wroe

22, Jul, 2011 @10:55 PM

Claire Martin & Richard Rodney Bennett: Witchcraft – review

Dave Gelly enjoys a classy selection of Cy Coleman interpretations

Dave Gelly

27, Mar, 2011 @12:05 AM

Nash Ensemble, Richard Rodney Bennett – review

On his 75th birthday celebrations, Richard Rodney Bennett displayed lightly worn brilliance – and his guests weren't half-bad either, writes Guy Dammann

Guy Dammann

25, Mar, 2011 @10:45 PM