Humphrey Searle

Humphrey Searle

English composer (1915–1982)

Humphrey Searle was an English composer and writer on music. His music combines aspects of late Romanticism and modernist serialism, particularly reminiscent of his primary influences, Franz Liszt, Arnold Schoenberg and Anton Webern, who was briefly his teacher. As a writer on music, Searle published texts on numerous topics; he was an authority on the music of Franz Liszt, and created the initial cataloguing system for his works.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 4 films (1957–1972) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1972 The Tide of traffic Derek Williams
1958 Antarctic Crossing Radim Films 47 min 16mm sound
1958 Antarctic crossing George Lowe 47 min
1957 Action Of The Tiger. Claridge Film Productions Inc. & Van Johnson Enterprises Inc. 92 min. 35mm Color sound