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Derek Wadsworth: Trombonist and campaigner for musicians' rights

Tuesday, 30 December 2008 - Independent 

Derek Wadsworth played his trombone on numerous recordings in many different genres; he also wrote film and television scores and conducted orchestras. He developed new sounds for science-fiction programmes and maintained that there was always something new to learn about orchestration. In recent months, he had received much media attention for arguing for the extension of copyright legislation on recorded works.

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Derek Wadsworth 1939 - 2008

Derek Wadsworth 1939 - 2008

With great sadness we have to announce the death of Derek Wadsworth

He will be greatly missed by his loving partner Patsy, his children Max and Mary, and his many friends and admirers worldwide.

The Funeral
  was held on
 
Tuesday 16th. of December 2008
11.45 am

 

St Mary's Barnes
Church Road, Barnes
London, SW13 9HL
 

 

 


 
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