tr, 1921-2006 GB, Northampton
Musician / Composer / Conductor of Classical
A.k.a. Sir Malcolm Henry Arnold, CBE
Sir Malcolm Henry Arnold, CBE (21 October 1921 – 23 September 2006) was an English composer. His output of works features music in many genres, including a cycle of nine symphonies, numerous concertos, concert works, chamber music, choral music and music for brass band and wind band. He wrote extensively for the theatre, with five ballets specially commissioned by the Royal Ballet, as well as two operas and a musical. He also produced scores for more than a hundred films, among these The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), for which he won an Oscar.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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The Gryphon - Power & Grace • 1 | Elissa Lee, Malcolm Arnold, Edgar Knecht, Sara K., Lola Bobescu, Melia Watras & Galia Arad, Rachel Barton, Carrie Newcomer, Julien Soro & Raphaël Schwab, Agathe Jazz Quartet, Kroumata Percussion Ensemble, Sivan Talmor, Jing Ying Soloists | 2018 | Album |
The Bridge On The River Kwai | Malcolm Arnold | 2016 | Album |
Guitar Concertos (Plus Works and Arrangements For Solo Guitar) | Heitor Villa-Lobos And Malcolm Arnold | 2015 | Compil. |
The Heroes Of Telemark / Stagecoach : Original Sound Track Recording | Malcolm Arnold, Jerry Goldsmith | 2015 | Album |
Symphony No. 1 | Malcolm Arnold | 2012 | Album |
"Le Pont De La Rivière Kwai" Et Les Musiques Des Films De David Lean | Malcolm Arnold, Maurice Jarre | 2012 | Compil. |
Orchestral Works | Malcolm Arnold, Raphael Wallfisch, John Turner, Northern Chamber Orchestra, Manchester Sinfonia, Nicholas Ward, Richard Howarth | 2011 | Album |
The Bridge On The River Kwai, The Key | Malcolm Arnold | 2010 | Compil. |
Ballet Music | Malcolm Arnold | 2009 | Album |
Nine Hours To Rama / The Lion | Malcolm Arnold | 2008 | Compil. |
Wind Chamber Music (Wind Quintet • Three Shanties • Suite Bourgeoise) | Malcolm Arnold - East Winds | 2007 | Album |
Concerto For Two Pianos (Three Hands) / Concerto For Piano Duet | Malcolm Arnold, Phillip Dyson, Kevin Sargent, Ulster Orchestra, Esa Heikkilä | 2007 | Album |
String Quartets Nos. 1 And 2 / Phantasy For String Quartet "Vita Abundans" | Malcolm Arnold, The Maggini Quartet | 2007 | Album |
Divertimentos, Sinfoniettas | Sir Michael Tippett, Benjamin Britten, Malcolm Arnold, Lennox Berkeley, Alan Rawsthorne / English Chamber Orchestra, Norman Del Mar, The London Symphony Orchestra, Nicholas Braithwaite | 2007 | Compil. |
Arnold Conducts Arnold - Symphonies N°1,2 & 5 | Malcolm Arnold, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Royal Symphony Orchestra, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra | 2007 | Album |
Trapeze / The Greatest Show On Earth | Malcolm Arnold | 2007 | Compil. |
The Malcolm Arnold Edition Vol. 3: Orchestral, Brass & Piano Music | Malcolm Arnold | 2006 | Compil. |
The Malcolm Arnold Edition Vol. 1: The Eleven Symphonies | Malcolm Arnold / Vernon Handley | 2006 | Compil. |
Handley Conducts Arnold | Malcolm Arnold, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 2006 | Album |
The Malcolm Arnold Edition Vol. 2: Seventeen Concertos | Malcolm Arnold | 2006 | Compil. |
British Modern Vol. 1 | Arthur Bliss • Edmund Rubbra • Malcolm Arnold • John Addison – Sidney Harth, Paul Kling, Peter McHugh, Leon Rapier – The Louisville Orchestra / Jorge Mester & Robert Whitney | 2005 | Compil. |
Rinaldo And Armida, Organ Concerto, Etc. | Malcolm Arnold, Royal Aarhus Academy Of Music Symphony Orchestra, Douglas Bostock | 2002 | Album |
Symphonies Nos. 7 And 8 | Malcolm Arnold, Irish National Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Penny | 2001 | Album |
Malcolm Arnold | Malcolm Arnold | 2001 | Album |
Symphonies Nos. 5 And 6 | Malcolm Arnold - Irish National Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Penny | 2001 | Album |
The Chamber Music Of Malcolm Arnold - 2 | Malcolm Arnold / The Nash Ensemble | 2001 | Album |
Nine Hours To Rama/The Lion | Malcolm Arnold | 2001 | Album |
English Guitar Concertos | Sir William Walton, Lennox Berkeley, Malcolm Arnold, Craig Ogden, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 2001 | Album |
The Complete Symphonies | Malcolm Arnold | 2001 | Album |
The Chamber Music Of Malcolm Arnold - 3 | Malcolm Arnold / The Nash Ensemble | 2001 | Album |
David Copperfield, The Roots Of Heaven | Malcolm Arnold | 2001 | Album |
The Chamber Music Of Malcolm Arnold - 1 | Malcolm Arnold / The Nash Ensemble | 2001 | Album |
Tam O’ Shanter / Beckus The Dandipratt / Symphony No. 2 | Malcolm Arnold, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Hollingsworth | 2000 | Album |
English Recorder Music | John Turner, Royal Ballet Sinfonia, Edward Gregson, Gavin Sutherland, Thomas Pitfield, Malcolm Arnold, Alan Bullard, Philip Lane, David Lyon, Ian Parrott | 2000 | Album |
The Film Music Of Sir Malcolm Arnold Vol. 2 | Malcolm Arnold, Rumon Gamba | 2000 | Album |
New York Counterpoint | Linda Merrick, Chris Thorpe - Steve Reich, Malcolm Arnold | 1999 | Album |
Vaughan Williams, Elgar, Bliss | BBC Symphony Orchestra | 1999 | Album |
Malcolm Arnold: Symphony No. 5; Divertimento; Solitaire | Malcolm Arnold | 1998 | Compil. |
Martin Fröst Plays Concertos Dedicated To Benny Goodman | Martin Fröst, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Lan Shui - Aaron Copland / Paul Hindemith / Malcolm Arnold | 1998 | Album |
Chamber Music | Malcolm Arnold, English Piano Trio | 1998 | Album |
James Galway Plays The Music Of Sir Malcolm Arnold | Malcolm Arnold, James Galway, Phillip Moll, Gareth Hulse, Antony Pay, Philip Eastop, Rachel Gough, The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Sir Neville Marriner | 1997 | Album |
Symphonies Nos. 3 And 4 | Malcolm Arnold - Irish National Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Penny | 1996 | Album |
The Composer, The Conductor - A 75th Birthday Tribute | Malcolm Arnold | 1996 | Album |
Homage to the Queen | Malcolm Arnold, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra | 1996 | Compil. |
Concerto For 28 Players / Variations / Little Suites Nos. 1 & 2 / A Manx Suite | Malcolm Arnold – City Of London Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 1996 | Album |
Symphony No. 9 | Malcolm Arnold - Irish National Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Penny | 1996 | Album |
Symphony No. 1 / Symphony No. 5 | Malcolm Arnold, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 1996 | Album |
Dances (English • Scottish • Cornish • Irish • Welsh) | Malcolm Arnold, Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Penny | 1996 | Album |
Symphonies Nos. 1 And 2 | Malcolm Arnold - Irish National Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Penny | 1995 | Album |
Concierto De Aranjuez / To The Edge Of Dream / Guitar Concerto | Julian Bream, Sir Simon Rattle, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Joaquín Rodrigo / Toru Takemitsu / Malcolm Arnold | 1995 | Album |
Symphonies No.1 & No.2 | Malcolm Arnold – The London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox | 1995 | Album |
Symphonies 5 & 6 | Malcolm Arnold - The London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox | 1995 | Album |
Symphonies No.3 & No.4 | Malcolm Arnold – The London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox | 1994 | Album |
Complete Music For Solo Piano | Malcolm Arnold, Benjamin Frith | 1994 | Album |
Symphony No. 2 Etc. | Malcolm Arnold, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 1994 | Album |
Concertos | Malcolm Arnold, London Musici - Mark Stephenson | 1993 | Album |
Symphony No. 6 / Fantasy / Sweeney Todd Suite / Tam O’Shanter Overture | Malcolm Arnold – The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley, John Lill | 1993 | Album |
Gemini Suite Live | Deep Purple and the Orchestra Of The Light Music Society conducted by Malcolm Arnold | 1993 | Album |
Arnold On Brass | The Grimethorpe Colliery Band, Elgar Howarth, Malcolm Arnold | 1993 | Album |
Arnold Bernstein Debussy Martinů Poulenc Saint-Saëns | Gary Gray, Clifford Benson, Malcolm Arnold, Leonard Bernstein, Claude Debussy, Bohuslav Martinů, Francis Poulenc, Camille Saint-Saëns | 1993 | Album |
To The Edge Of Dream | Julian Bream, Sir Simon Rattle, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Joaquín Rodrigo, Toru Takemitsu, Malcolm Arnold | 1993 | Album |
Three Shanties Op. 4 / Trois Pièces Brèves / Wind Quintet Op. 79 / Wind Quintet Op. 88 No. 2 / Wind Quintet No. 2 | Malcolm Arnold, Jacques Ibert, August Klughardt, Anton Reicha, Harald Sæverud, Bergen Treblåsekvintett | 1993 | Album |
The Composer Conducts | Alan Rawsthorne, John Addison, Richard Arnell, Arthur Bliss, Malcolm Arnold | 1993 | Compil. |
Clarinet Concertos / Scherzetto / Concerto Movement / Concertinos | Malcolm Arnold, Benjamin Britten, Elizabeth Maconchy - Thea King, English Chamber Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth | 1993 | Album |
String Quartets 1 & 2 | Malcolm Arnold, The McCapra Quartet | 1992 | Album |
Film Music (Suites – Premier Recordings) | Malcolm Arnold – The London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox | 1992 | Album |
Serenade / Sinfoniettas Nos. 1 & 2 / Concerto For Two Violins | Malcolm Arnold, The San Diego Chamber Orchestra, Donald Barra, Igor Gruppman, Vesna Gruppman | 1992 | Album |
Larch Trees / Viola Concerto / Serenade For Small Orchestra / Concerto For 28 Players | Malcolm Arnold – Rivka Golani, London Musici, Mark Stephenson | 1992 | Album |
Viola Concerto, Etc. | Malcolm Arnold / Rivka Golani, London Musici, Mark Stephenson | 1992 | Album |
Arnold: Overtures | Malcolm Arnold, The London Philharmonic Orchestra | 1992 | Album |
Conducts Symphony No.1, Concerto For Two Pianos (Three Hands), Overture 'Tam O'Shanter' | Malcolm Arnold | 1991 | Compil. |
Symphony No. 7 / Symphony No. 8 | Malcolm Arnold - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 1991 | Album |
Symphony No. 4 | Malcolm Arnold, The London Philharmonic Orchestra | 1990 | Album |
Dances (Scottish, Irsh, Cornish, English) / Sarabande & Polka From 'Solitaire' | Malcolm Arnold, Bryden Thomson, The Philharmonia | 1990 | Album |
English, Irish, Scottish & Cornish Dances / Sarabande & Polka | Malcolm Arnold, The London Philharmonic Orchestra | 1990 | Album |
Façade | Sir William Walton / Malcolm Arnold / Edith Sitwell / Peter Pears / Anthony Collins / Sir Adrian Boult | 1990 | Album |
Духовые Квинтеты ХХ Века | Ленинградский Квинтет Духовых Инструментов - Darius Milhaud, Pierre-Max Dubois, Malcolm Arnold, John Madden | 1989 | Album |
Concerto For Two Violins and Orchestra / Concerto For Clarinet And Strings / Concerto For Flute And Strings / Concerto No. 2 For Horn And Strings | Malcolm Arnold | 1989 | Album |
Concertos & Sinfoniettas | Malcolm Arnold – The London Festival Orchestra, Ross Pople | 1989 | Album |
Malcolm Arnold: 4 Scottish Dances, Symphony No. 3 | Malcolm Arnold, The London Philharmonic Orchestra | 1988 | Album |
English Music For Clarinet And Piano | Gervase de Peyer, Gwenneth Pryor - Malcolm Arnold / Joseph Horovitz / John Ireland / Gerald Finzi / Alan Richardson / Paul Harvey | 1987 | Album |
Portrait Of A Frontier Town / Little Suite No. 1, Op. 53 / Little Suite No. 2, Op. 78 / Festival Overture On Australian Themes / Overture With Fanfare | West Australian Symphony Orchestra - Don Gillis, Malcolm Arnold, Colin Brumby, Richard Mills | 1986 | Album |
Trumpet Concerto / Horn Concerto / Oboe Concerto / Clarinet Concerto | Malcolm Arnold, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Norman Del Mar | 1985 | Album |
Symphony No. 2 / Symphony No. 5 | Malcolm Arnold | 1985 | Compil. |
Classic British Film Scores Volume One | BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, The London Symphony Orchestra, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Graham Treacher, Ernest Irving, Muir Mathieson, Malcolm Arnold, Harriet Cohen | 1983 | Album |
3 Centuries Of The Woodwind Quintet (Vol. 1) | The Belgian Woodwind Quintet, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck - Giovanni Giuseppe Cambini - Alexander Von Zemlinsky - Dmitri Shostakovich - Malcolm Arnold - György Ligeti | 1983 | Album |
Four Cornish Dances / English Dances | Malcolm Arnold / Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves | 1983 | Album |
Symphony No. 1 / Sinfonietta No. 1 Op. 48 / Cotillon | Geoffrey Bush, Malcolm Arnold & Arthur Benjamin | 1982 | Album |
El Puente Sobre el Río Kwai (Banda Sonora Original De La Pelicula) | Malcolm Arnold | 1981 | Album |
Concerto For Flute & Strings | Malcolm Arnold, Richard Adeney, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Ronald Thomas | 1980 | Album |
The Barry Tuckwell Wind Quintet: Barber, Milhaud, Arnold, Ligeti, Ibert | The Barry Tuckwell Quintet, Samuel Barber, Darius Milhaud, Malcolm Arnold, György Ligeti, Jacques Ibert | 1980 | Album |
Symphony No 1, Sarabande & Polka, Beckus The Dandipratt | Malcolm Arnold, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra | 1980 | Album |
English ∙ Scottish & Cornish Dances | Malcolm Arnold, The London Philharmonic Orchestra | 1979 | Album |
Overtures | William Alwyn, Francis Chagrin, Malcolm Arnold, Alan Rawsthorne, Geoffrey Bush, Walter Leigh | 1979 | Compil. |
Arnold & Brouwer: Guitar Concerti | Malcolm Arnold, Leo Brouwer Performed By John Williams, London Sinfonietta | 1978 | Album |
Concertos For Phyllis & Cyril | Cyril Smith, Phyllis Sellick, Malcolm Arnold, Arthur Bliss, Gordon Jacob, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra | 1978 | Album |
Concerto For Flute & Strings, Op 45; Flute Concerto No 2, Op 111; Sinfonietta No 1, Op 48; Sinfonietta No 2, Op 65 | Malcolm Arnold, John Solum, Neville Dilkes, Philharmonia Orchestra | 1978 | Album |
Concerto For Two Violins And Strings,Opus 77 / Concertino For Clarinet And Strings / Concerto For Trumpet, Strings And Percussion / Some Marches On A Ground | Malcolm Arnold, Mátyás Seiber, John Addison, Gordon Crosse, The Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester | 1976 | Album |
Concerto For Two Violins And Strings,Opus 77 / Concertino For Clarinet And Strings / Concerto For Trumpet, Strings And Percussion / Some Marches On A Ground | Malcolm Arnold, Mátyás Seiber, John Addison, Gordon Crosse, The Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester | 1976 | Album |
The Music Of Malcolm Arnold | Malcolm Arnold, Harrow Schools’ Girls Choir, City Of London Brass, Geoffrey Brand | 1974 | Album |
Symphony No. 5; Peterloo Overture; 4 Cornish Dances | Malcolm Arnold With City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra | 1973 | Album |
Concerto For Cello And Orchestra / Concerto For Two Violins And String Orchestra, Op. 77 | Frank Martin / Malcolm Arnold - Stephen Kates, Paul Kling And Peter McHugh, The Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester | 1973 | Album |
Festival Of English Music Vol. 1 | Sir Edward Elgar, Malcolm Arnold, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult, Eduard van Beinum | 1972 | Album |
Trio Sonata in B Minor / Piano Trio in D Minor, Opus 54 / Piano Trio no 2 in E Minor, Opus 67 | Jean-Baptiste Loeillet, Malcolm Arnold, Dmitri Shostakovich, The Lyric Trio | 1972 | Album |
Concerto For Group And Orchestra | Deep Purple & The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Malcolm Arnold | 1970 | Album |
David Copperfield (Music From the NBC Television Special) | Malcolm Arnold | 1970 | Album |
Concerto For Group And Orchestra | Deep Purple & The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Malcolm Arnold | 1970 | Album |
Concerto For Group And Orchestra | Deep Purple & The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Malcolm Arnold | 1970 | Single |
Три Песни / Квинтет В Форме Шорос / Квинтет | Ленинградский Квинтет Духовых Инструментов - Malcolm Arnold / Heitor Villa-Lobos / Jean Françaix | 1970 | Album |
Hallé Brass Consort | Malcolm Arnold, Edward Gregson, John McCabe, Joseph Horovitz | 1968 | Album |
Kuus Karaktertantsu / Kolm Pala Puhkpillikvintetile / Väike Kammermuusika 5-le Puhkpillile Nr. 2 | Roy Douglas / Malcolm Arnold / Paul Hindemith | 1968 | Album |
Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra | Sir Michael Tippett, Alan Ridout, William Mathias, Malcolm Arnold | 1967 | Album |
The Heroes Of Telemark: Original Sound Track Recording | Malcolm Arnold | 1965 | Album |
Nine Hours To Rama | Malcolm Arnold | 1963 | Album |
The Bridge On The River Kwai | Malcolm Arnold | 1963 | Album |
The Lion | Malcolm Arnold | 1962 | Single |
Wind Quintets | The London Wind Quintet - Mátyás Seiber, Roberto Gerhard, Peter Racine Fricker, Malcolm Arnold | 1962 | Album |
The Lion (Original Soundtrack) | Malcolm Arnold | 1962 | Album |
Tunes Of Glory (Original Sound Track Music) | Malcolm Arnold | 1961 | Album |
Whisky Y Gloria = Tunes Of Glory (Banda Sonora Original De La Película) | Malcolm Arnold | 1961 | Single |
This Old Man / Theme From The Inn Of The Sixth Happiness | Ingrid Bergman & Orphan's Chorus / Malcolm Arnold With The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | 1959 | Single |
Four Scottish Dances, Op. 59 / Symphony No. 3, Op. 63 | Malcolm Arnold Conducting The London Philharmonic Orchestra | 1959 | Album |
The Roots Of Heaven (Original Film Soundtrack) | Malcolm Arnold, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | 1959 | Album |
The Inn Of The Sixth Happiness | Malcolm Arnold With The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | 1958 | Album |
The Key | Malcolm Arnold | 1958 | Album |
Matinées Musicales - Soirées Musicales / English Dances - Four Scottish Dances | Benjamin Britten, Malcolm Arnold - Philharmonia Orchestra Conducted By Robert Irving | 1958 | Album |
Homage To The Queen | Malcolm Arnold | 1957 | Album |
The Bridge On The River Kwai | Malcolm Arnold | 1957 | Album |
Bande Originale Du Film Le Pont De La Rivière Kwaï | Malcolm Arnold | 1957 | Single |
The Bridge On The River Kwai | Malcolm Arnold | 1957 | Single |
Overture: Tam O'Shanter / Two English Dances | Malcolm Arnold Conducting The The London Philharmonic Orchestra | 1956 | Single |
Trapeze | Malcolm Arnold | 1956 | Album |
English Dances | Malcolm Arnold – Sir Adrian Boult Conducting The London Philharmonic Orchestra | 1955 | Album |
Quintette De Cuivres De Budapest | Quintette De Cuivres De Budapest, Anthony Holborne, Giles Farnaby, Samuel Scheidt, Henry Purcell, Jean-Joseph Mouret, Malcolm Arnold | Album | |
Sonatas For Oboe And Piano | Vladimir Kurlin, Georg Philipp Telemann, Paul Hindemith, Malcolm Arnold, Benjamin Britten | Album | |
English ∙ Scottish & Cornish Dances | Malcolm Arnold, The London Philharmonic Orchestra | Album | |
Profiles - Themes - Atmospheres | Carl Davis, Daryl Runswick, Dominic Muldowney, Jonathan Harvey, Evelyn Glennie, Malcolm Arnold, Peter Sculthorpe, Colin Matthews, George Benjamin, Benjamin Britten | Album | |
The Music Of Malcolm Arnold | Peter Michaels, The Lisbon Conservatory Orchestra, Malcolm Arnold | Album | |
L'auberge Du 6ème Bonheur | Malcolm Arnold | Single | |
The Heroes Of Telemark and David Copperfield two original film scores | Malcolm Arnold | Album | |
Cuatro Danzas Escocesas, Op.59 / Sinfonía No. 3, Op.63 | Malcolm Arnold Dirige The London Philharmonic Orchestra | Album | |
The Complete Works For Clarinet | Malcolm Arnold, Emma Johnson, English Chamber Orchestra, Ivor Bolton | Album | |
Sonata Op.23, Sonatina Op.29, Concert Fantasy On Themes From Verdi's Rigoletto, COncert Fantsy On Themes From Verdi's La Traviata | Guy Dangain, Jens Harald Bratlie, Trygve Madsen, Malcolm Arnold, Luigi Bassi, Donato Lovreglio | Album | |
Hobson's Choice | Malcolm Arnold | Album | |
Scottish Dances | Iain Hamilton, Malcolm Arnold, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Alexander Gibson | Album |