Musician Dictionary

Leslie Bricusse

English composer, lyricist and playwright (1931–2021)

DescriptionEnglish composer, lyricist and playwright (1931–2021)
Source: Wikidata
Born1931-01-29
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceLondon London
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2021-10-19
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathSaint-Paul-de-Vence Saint-Paul-de-Vence
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited Kingdom
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryGB
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
Source: Wikidata
Occupationsongwriter poet composer lyricist librettist film score composer playwright screenwriter musician
Source: Wikidata
Genresmusical play
Source: Wikidata
Member ofCambridge Footlights Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Original Song Score Songwriters Hall of Fame Academy Award for Best Original Song Order of the British Empire Grammy Award for Song of the Year
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

A. Bricusse Anthony Newley B. Bricusse Baicusse Baricusse Bicusse Bircusse Birucsse Bracusse Brecusse Briccuse Briccusse Briciesse Bricisse Brickess Bricosse Bricuse Bricusee Bricuss Bricusse Bricusse L Bricusse Leslie Bricussey Bricussi Briousse Briscuss Briscusse Brissure Briusse Brookhouse Bruicusse C. Bricusse E. Bricusse Ericusse H. Bricusse I. Bricusse L Bicusse L Bricuse L Bricusse L. Bricusse

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Identifiers

mbid: 1ba5e790-ab00-4acc-9083-e3bdc47b2f0b · wikidata: Q1305608 · isni: 0000000109218135 · ipi: 00004196116 · discogs: 283101

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