Alexander Faris
Samuel Alexander "Sandy" Faris (11 June 1921 – 28 September 2015) was a Northern Irish composer, conductor and writer, known for his television theme tunes, including the theme music for the 1970s TV series Upstairs, Downstairs. He composed and recorded many operas and musicals, and also composed film scores (including for Georgy Girl) and orchestral works. As a conductor, he was especially known for his revivals of Jacques Offenbach and Gilbert and Sullivan operettas.
You can find people similar to Alexander Faris by visiting our lists British male conductors (music) and 2015 deaths.
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Alexander Faris is known for his role in the TV movie Treasure Island (1982) as conductor.
He is also known for his role in the TV movie The Sorcerer (1982) as conductor.
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