Richard Connolly (1927 - 2022)

NSW
1971

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Renowned for composing the iconic Play School theme song, "There's a Bear in There," in 1966, with lyrics contributed by Rosemary Milne, Richard Connolly embarked on a transformative journey on his Churchill Fellowship in 1971. His Fellowship led him to France, Germany, Italy, and the UK, where he delved into the intricate world of radio broadcasting. Focusing on the artistry of feature production and the nuances of stereophonic techniques, Richard's exploration enriched his already impressive musical legacy, and he leaves an indelible mark on the world of sound and broadcasting in Australia.


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To study radio broadcasting, especially the making of features and stereophonic production

To study radio broadcasting, especially the making of features and stereophonic production

France
Germany
Italy
United Kingdom and Northern Ireland
Professions
Richard Connolly (1927 - 2022)

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