Howard Blake date of birth:
February 12, 1938
How old is Howard Blake?
88
Where was Howard Blake born?
London, England.
How tall is Howard Blake?
5' 9" (175 cm)
What is Howard Blake's occupation?
Composer
Short Biography
Howard Blake OBE (born 28 October 1938) is an English composer whose career has spanned over 50 years and produced more than 650 works. Blake's most successful work is his soundtrack for Channel 4’s 1982 film The Snowman including the song "Walking in the Air". He is increasingly recognised for his classical works including concertos, oratorios, ballets, operas and many instrumental pieces. The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians states: ‘Howard Blake has achieved fame as pianist, conductor and composer.’