Orr, Buxton (Daeblitz)
Orr, Buxton (Daeblitz) (b Glasgow, 1924; d London, 1997). Scottish composer. Wrote film and th. mus. 1955–61. Cond. London Jazz Composers' Orch. 1970–80, Guildhall New Mus. Ens. from 1975. Works incl. opera The Wager (1961–2); A Celtic Suite, str., (1968); tb. conc. (brass band) (1971); Interplay, jazz orch. (1973); Ring in the New, mus. th. (1986).
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