Gerard Schurmann

Gerard Schurmann (19 January 1924 – 24 March 2020) was a Dutch-born British composer and conductor. He lived in the United States from 1981 until his death. He composed music for many film soundtracks. Schurmann was also the orchestrator for the film Lawrence of Arabia. Schurmann died on 24 March 2020 at his home in Hollywood Hills.[1]

Gerard Schurmann
Born19 January 1924
Died24 March 2020(2020-03-24) (aged 96)
Hollywood Hills, California, U.S.
NationalityDutch
British
OccupationComposer
Conductor

Film Music

Discography

  • Concerto for Orchestra, Violin Concerto
  • Six Studies of Francis Bacon, Variants for Small Orchestra (1997)
  • Music for Violin and Piano
  • Chamber Music, Vol. 2
  • Chamber Music, Vol. 3
  • Chamber and Instrumental Music and Songs, Vol. 4

References

  1. "The composer Gerard Schurmann has died". Gramophone. 26 March 2020.


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