Neil Brand

Neil Brand

CountryUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
GenderMale
BirthdayMar 18, 1958
BiographyNeil Brand (born 18 March 1958) is an English dramatist, composer and author. In addition to being a regular silent film accompanist at London's National Film Theatre, Brand has composed new scores for two restored films from the 1920s, The Wrecker and Anthony Asquith's Underground.

Neil Brand has been a silent film accompanist for nearly 40 years, regularly in London at the Barbican and BFI National Film Theatres, throughout the UK and Ireland and at film festivals around the world, including Australia, New Zealand, America, Canada, Israel, Scandinavia, Georgia, Ukraine, throughout Europe. Brand has also acted and written plays for the BBC. His book, Dramatic Notes, focuses on the art of composing narrative music for the cinema, theatre, radio and television. For his contribution to music, in 2016, Brand was awarded with a BASCA Gold Badge Award.

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Sound of Cinema: The Music That Made the Movies
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Sound of Cinema: The Music That Made the Movies

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Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand
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Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand

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The Sound of Movie Musicals with Neil Brand
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The Sound of Movie Musicals with Neil Brand

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The Sound of TV with Neil Brand
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The Sound of TV with Neil Brand

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