Composer
Arnold Cooke
British composer (1906–2005)
1906–2005
8 works in the index
- Born
- 1906
- Died
- 2005
- Birthplace
- Yorkshire
- Place of death
- Kent
- Citizenship / historical state
- United Kingdom
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Modern
Biography
Arnold Atkinson Cooke (4 November 1906 – 13 August 2005) was a British composer, a pupil of Paul Hindemith. He wrote a considerable amount of chamber music, including five string quartets and many instrumental sonatas, much of which is only now becoming accessible through modern recordings. Cooke also composed two operas (still unperformed), six symphonies and several concertos.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; choreographer
- Education
- Repton School; Gonville and Caius College
- Teachers
- Paul Hindemith
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 115188749
- ISNI
- 0000000084121985
- GND ID
- 12088934X
- Library of Congress ID
- n81062110
- MusicBrainz ID
- 0f17226e-d72c-4dff-bb98-9da10d88a6a4
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Piano, Clarinet, Flute
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 8
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonata In B Flat | — | — | — | Piano, Clarinet | — | 2 |
| Advanced 2/3 - Prelude - Clarinet | — | — | — | Piano, Clarinet | — | 2 |
| Advanced 2/4 - Dance | — | — | — | Piano, Clarinet | — | 1 |
| Advanced 2/4 - Dance - Score | — | — | — | Piano, Clarinet | — | 1 |
| Advanced 2/4 - Dance - Clarinet | — | — | — | Piano, Clarinet | — | 1 |
| Advanced 2/3 - Prelude - Score | — | — | — | Piano, Clarinet | — | 1 |
| Two Pieces | — | — | — | Piano, Flute | — | — |
| Sonatina | — | — | — | Flute | — | — |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 115188749.