Bennett

(redirected from Sir Richard Rodney Bennett)
Also found in: Dictionary, Thesaurus, Encyclopedia.

Ben·nett

(ben'ĕt),

Norman G., British dentist, 1870-1947. See: Bennett angle, Bennett movement.

Ben·nett

(ben'ĕt),

Edward H., Irish surgeon, 1837-1907. See: Bennett fracture.

References in periodicals archive ?

His works have been recorded by such notable pianists as Eric Parkin and Sir Richard Rodney Bennett, and the Marco Polo company has recently issued a CD of orchestral arrangements of his works.

Celebrations for a centurian pianist; Christopher Morley previews centenary celebrations of the art of Billy Mayerl - pianist, bandleader and composer of finely-crafted light music

Best original music for a television/radio broadcast - Gormenghast, Sir Richard Rodney Bennett

Wood proves he's a Wizzard pop songwriter

Peter Broadbent's Joyful Company of Singers performs specially-composed works by John Tavener, Judith Bingham, John Rutter, David Matthews, Sir Paul McCartney, Roxanna Panufnik, Michael Berkeley, Giles Swayne and Sir Richard Rodney Bennett.

CD reviews:

John Tavener, Sir Richard Rodney Bennett, Michael Berkeley and John Rutter are among the eminent composers who have contributed to the piece getting its first performance at Charter House School in Surrey last night, aimed at raising pounds 2 million for cancer research and British music.

Linda would have loved tribute, says Sir Paul

It opens with Sir Paul's own composition Nova and other songs include A Good-Night by Sir Richard Rodney Bennett, The Doorway of the Dawn by David Matthews and Prayer for the Healing of the Sick by John Tavener.