Ernest Tomlinson
Composer

Ernest Tomlinson Net Worth

Ernest Tomlinson was a renowned composer from Lancashire, England, born on September 19, 1924. He was known for his work in the classical music subgenre known as 'light music', and was awarded two Ivor Novello Awards in 1970 and 1975 for his contributions to the genre.
Ernest Tomlinson is a member of Composer

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day September 19, 1924
Birth Place Lancashire, England
Age 96 YEARS OLD
Died On Jun 12, 2015 (age 90)
Birth Sign Virgo

💰 Net worth: $14 Million (2024)

About

Composer from Lancashire known for his work in the classical music subgenre known as 'light music'. He won Ivor Novello Awards in 1970 and 1975.

Before Fame

He was a chorister and head boy at Manchester Cathedral.

Trivia

He created The Library of Light Orchestral Music after it was revealed that the BBC was removing light music from their archives in 1948.

Family Life

His wife Jean died in 2006. He has four children.

Associated With

He and Composer Michael Nyman have both been named Members of the Order of the British Empire for their contributions to the arts.

Some Ernest Tomlinson images

About the author

Lisa Scholfield

As a Senior Writer at Famous Net Worth, I spearhead an exceptional team dedicated to uncovering and sharing the stories of pioneering individuals. My passion for unearthing untold narratives drives me to delve deep into the essence of each subject, bringing forth a unique blend of factual accuracy and narrative allure. In orchestrating the editorial workflow, I am deeply involved in every step—from initial research to the final touches of publishing, ensuring each biography not only informs but also engages and inspires our readership.