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Carl Davis

Amazingly prolific, Carl Davis – born in Brooklyn, New York on October 28, 1936 - was one of the world's most admired conductors and a great composer, who wrote numerous film scores, orchestrated Paul McCartney's classical scores, and composed the music for a huge array of television shows (from Play for Today and The Naked Civil Servant to the 2006 FIFA World Cup music). Carl Davis first acquired his love of music from his mother, a pianist, and quickly became proficient on piano, mastering a range of different musical styles. His first professional engagements were as a teenage...