Researching David Arnold
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 16144 people with the Arnold surname? In that year Arnold was ranked number 237 for popularity in the UK. |
The name David means "beloved" and is of Hebrew origin.
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for David Arnold and the Arnold Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 21707 people with the Arnold surname in the UK? Arnold is now ranked number 248 for popularity in the UK. |
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Some Famous People called David Arnold
David Arnold
David Arnold (born 23 January 1962) is an English film composer whose credits include scoring five James Bond films, as well as Stargate (1994), Independence Day (1996), Godzilla (1998) and the television series Little Britain and Sherlock. For Independence Day he received a Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition Written for a Motion Picture or for Television and for Sherlock he, and co-composer Michael Price, won a Creative Arts Emmy for the score of "His Last Vow", the final episode in the third series. Arnold scored the BBC / Amazon Prime series Good Omens (2019) adapted by Neil Gaiman from his book Good Omens, written with Terry Pratchett. Arnold is a fellow of the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors.
Source: David Arnold, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
David Arnold (conductor)
David Arnold (born 1951) is an English composer, conductor and record producer.
He began to play percussion at the age of 12 and went on to study at the Royal College of Music in London. He eventually became principal percussionist with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, and was subsequently appointed professor at the Guildhall School of Music.
He has conducted many leading orchestras around the world, including the Royal Philharmonic, the London Philharmonic, BBC Philharmonic, RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, and the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra. He is currently Associate Conductor of the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra, a post he has held for more than 12 years.
Now concentrating on conducting, composing, arranging and producing, he also acts as a music consultant for concerts and recording. He has worked with a diverse range of artists in both classical and popular music. He has written and arranged for television and radio for many years, and has a huge library of musical arrangements.
David wrote the original Classic FM jingle, including the many arrangements and variations that have been heard on the London-based radio station for 20 years, apart from a break of 18 months. The jingle package won the prestigious award for Station Imaging at the 2013 Arqiva Commercial Radio awards ceremony, marking 40 years of independent radio in Britain.
He has also written music for BBC World Service and for radio and television in the UK and elsewhere, including the orchestration of the Sky News HD music theme (originally composed by Kirk Zavieh and Charles Hodgkinson) and the current LBC and Smooth Radio network jingles.
He is not related to the British film composer David Arnold.
Source: David Arnold (conductor), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaDavid Arnold (historian)
David Arnold (born 1 October 1946) is a historian and has held the position of Professor of Asian and Global History at Warwick University since 2006. Previously he held the position of professor of South Asian History at the University of London's School of Oriental and African Studies. He was one of the founding members of the subaltern studies group in the 1970s, remembered by Ranajit Guha in 1993 as "an assortment of marginalised academics". Arnold contributed seven articles in total to the publication and co-edited the eighth volume with David Hardiman in 1994. He later described this period as consisting of "the most inspiring and supportive atmosphere I have ever been in". He is also an early contributor to the field of colonial medicine, most influentially Colonizing the Body.
Source: David Arnold (historian), Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Arnold
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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