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David Bedford

org, 1937-2011 GB, Hendon
Composer / Conductor of Classical and Rock
A.k.a. David Vickerman Bedford

David Vickerman Bedford (4 August 1937 – 1 October 2011) was an English composer and musician. He wrote and played both popular and classical music. He was the brother of the conductor Steuart Bedford and the grandson of the composer, painter and author Herbert Bedford and the composer Liza Lehmann.

     
Instruments
  • Organ
  • Piano
  • Electric piano
  • Accordion
  • Guitar
Genres
  • Classical
  • Rock
  • Electronic
  • Jazz
Plays With
Coxhill-Bedford Duo
David Bedford Orchestra
Kevin Ayers And The Whole World
The David Bedford Orchestra And Chorus
Popular Tracks   
It's Easier Than It Looks on Nurses Song With Elephants by David Bedford
Rhayader - Live At Royal Albert Hall on A Live Record by Camel
The Snow Goose - Live At Royal Albert Hall on A Live Record by Camel
The Great Marsh - Live At Royal Albert Hall on A Live Record by Camel
Dunkirk - Live At Royal Albert Hall on A Live Record by Camel
La Princesse Perdue - Live At Royal Albert Hall on A Live Record by Camel
Fritha - Live At Royal Albert Hall on A Live Record by Camel
Preparation - Live At Royal Albert Hall on A Live Record by Camel
Friendship - Live At Royal Albert Hall on A Live Record by Camel
The Great Marsh (Reprise) - Live At Royal Albert Hall on A Live Record by Camel

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Quincunx / And Suddenly It's Evening / Music For Albion MoonlightElisabeth Lutyens / David Bedford2011Compil.
The Odyssey LiveDavid Bedford2011Album
Contemporary British Organ Music Volume 3Michael Bonaventure, Glyn Perrin, Yumi Hara-Cawkwell, Nicholas O'Neill, Timothy Salter, Huw Morgan, David Bedford, Ian McQueen2011Album
The Great Learning / Two PoemsCornelius Cardew / David Bedford2002Album
My Mother, My Sister And IDavid Bedford1999Album
Alleluia Timpanis • Symphony No 1 • Recorder Concerto • Twelve Hours Of SunsetDavid Bedford / Piers Adams1998Album
Recorder ConcertoDavid Bedford, Piers Adams1997Album
The Garden Of LoveKevin Ayers, Mike Oldfield, Robert Wyatt, David Bedford, Lol Coxhill, Six Beautiful Girls1997Album
Variations On A Rhythm Of Mike OldfieldDavid Bedford, Tom Newman & Mike Oldfield1995Album
Great EquatorialDavid Bedford1994Album
Rigel 9David Bedford, Ursula Le Guin1985Album
Star Clusters, Nebulae & Places In Devon / The Song Of The White HorseDavid Bedford1983Album
Modern British Piano MusicSir Michael Tippett / Alun Hoddinott / David Bedford / Timothy Salter, Thalia Myers1982Album
Instructions For AngelsDavid Bedford1977Album
The OdysseyDavid Bedford1976Album
The Joy Of A Toy / Shooting At The MoonKevin Ayers Featuring Mike Oldfield & David Bedford1975Album
The Rime Of The Ancient MarinerDavid Bedford1975Album
The Orchestral Tubular BellsThe Royal Philharmonic Orchestra With Mike Oldfield Conducted By David Bedford1975Album
Star's EndDavid Bedford1974Album
3 VirginsGong, Robert Wyatt, David Bedford1974Single
Paroles Tissees / Four Ronsard Sonnets / Tentacles Of The Dark NebulaWitold Lutoslawski / Lennox Berkeley / David Bedford - Peter Pears, London Sinfonietta1974Album
Viola Today (Dream / Sequenza VI / Viola [Open & Closed-Form Versions] / Spillihpnerak)Karen Phillips - John Cage / Luciano Berio / Bruno Maderna / David Bedford1974Album
Nurses Song With ElephantsDavid Bedford1972Album
Suddenly It's Evening / Music For Albion MoonlightElisabeth Lutyens / David Bedford1970Album
New Music From LondonPeter Maxwell Davies, Harrison Birtwistle, David Bedford, Richard Orton1970Album
Two Poems For Chorus / Lux Aeterna / Succsim / MatkaDavid Bedford - György Ligeti - Arne Mellnäs - Marek Kopelent1968Album
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