Howard Blake
Howard David Blake (born 28 October 1938) is an English composer, conductor, and pianist whose career has spanned more than 50 years and produced more than 650 works. Blake's most successful work is his soundtrack for Channel 4’s 1982 film The Snowman, which includes the song "Walking in the Air". He is increasingly recognised for his classical works including concertos, oratorios, ballets, operas and many instrumental pieces.
Genre: british-soundtrack, classic-soundtrack
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Top Tracks
- Walking In The Air
- Haiku For Yu-Chee
- Walking in the Air: Walking in the Air
- Blake: The Snowman: Walking in the Air
- Walking in the Air
- Main Title - From "My Wildest Dream"
- Walking in the Air
- Walking in the Air (From "The Snowman")
- Walking in the Air (Arr. for Piano)
- Blues In Suspense - From "All Done With Mirrors"
- Action Sequence - From "All Done With Mirrors"
- Main Title - From "All Done With Mirrors"
- Finale - From "My Wildest Dream"
- Nightmare For Harp - From "My Wildest Dream"
- Action Sequence - From "My Wildest Dream"
- The Snowman: Walking in the Air
- Walking In The Air (Excerpt "Lifecycle"), Op.310
- The Snowman
- Walking in the Air
- 4 Songs of the Nativity, Op. 415: Part IV: Let Us Gather Hand in Hand
Albums (41)
- Best of: Living the Dream (Tarja's Non-Rock Specials) (2024-07-12)
- Activity & Travel (2024-06-07)
- Calm Classics: The Piano (2024-05-29)
- Howard Blake: Orchestral Works (2023-11-03)
- Elephant Called Slowly (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (2023-06-09)
- Classical Class Vol 12 (2023-03-16)
- Walking in the Air (2023-02-03)
- Symphonies of Terror (2022-10-21)
- Ghost Stories (2021-03-12)
- Night Tapestry (2020-09-04)
- Agatha (Music Inspired by the Motion Picture) (2020-05-29)
- French Riviera (2020-02-28)
- Blake: Walking in the Air (2019-12-06)
- Christmas Carols with Libera (2019-11-15)
- Gill Bay - New Music for Flexible Instrumentation - Demo Tracks 2018-2019 (2018-06-27)
- Imagine Christmas (2017-10-27)
- Energiek (2016-07-01)
- Blake: Diversions (2015-03-03)
- Walking In The Air - The Music Of Howard Blake (2014-01-01)
- The Sound Of Yellow Lounge - Classical Music Mixed By DJ Clé (2014-01-01)
- Christmas at the Movies (1970-01-01)
- Forever (2013-10-14)
- The Barber of Neville (2013-09-24)
- Blake: The Barber of Neville (2013-08-01)
- Walking in the Air (Live) (2011-11-11)
- The Avengers 1968-1969 (Soundtrack from the TV Series) (2011-08-08)
- Blake: Spieltrieb - A Month in the Country (2011-07-05)
- Chloë (2010-11-05)
- Blake: The Passion of Mary - 4 Songs of the Nativity (2010-04-27)
- Sumi Jo Collection (2010-02-23)
- Blake: Chamber Music (2010-02-03)
- Rutter & Bridge & Blake & Jacob & Stephenson: Britannia (2009-09-01)
- Blake, H.: Violin Sonata / Piano Quartet / Penillion / Jazz Dances (2008-11-18)
- Children's Cello (2006-04-01)
- The Choir Boys (2005-01-01)
- Howard Blake: Lifecycle (1970-01-01)
- Concerto For Piano & Orchestra, Diversions For Cello & Orchestra, Toccata (1991-10-31)
- Granpa (1988-06-29)
- Lutosławski, Blake & Seiber: Clarinet Concertos (1987-11-01)
- The Snowman (1983-05-10)
- S.O.S. Titanic (Original Film Soundtrack) (1970-01-01)
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