69 m. ago Legendary Mission: Impossible composer Lalo Schifrin dies aged 93

Lalo Schifrin died inside his Los Angeles home on Thursday from complications with pneumonia , his son, Ryan, confirmed. He was surrounded by his loved on

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36 h. ago Mission Impossible legend who wrote iconic theme song dies after health battle

Oscar-winning composer Lalo Schifrin, who was the brains behind the legendary Mission Impossible theme tune, has died at the age of 93, his family have announced

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36 h. ago Lalo Schifrin dead: Oscar winning Mission Impossible theme composer dies

Lalo Schifrin has died at the age of 93, it has been announced, the composer is best known for the incredibly catchy theme for Mission Impossible amongst other impressive works

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43 h. ago Mission: Impossible theme composer Lalo Schifrin dies aged 93

The Argentinian worked extensively in film, composing the scores for classics including ‘Enter The Dragon’, ‘Cool Hand Luke’ and ‘Dirty Harry’

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45 h. ago Lalo Schifrin, composer of the 'Mission: Impossible' theme, dies at 93

The composer who wrote the endlessly catchy theme for “Mission: Impossible” and more than 100 other arrangements for film and television, Lalo Schifrin has died

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2 w. ago Dramatic moment wing falls off ageing £15m Putin warplane in middle of Ukraine attack mission

The attack jet crashed after flying in a pair over Ukraine's Donetsk region, with the pilot miraculously cheating death by ejecting before his aircraft fell to the ground.

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3 w. ago Sam Thompson breaks down in tears after Pete Wicks surprises him amid intense challenge

The former I'm A Celebrity winner is three days into his five day mission for Soccer Aid

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3 w. ago The Simpsons legend dies after battle with rare neurological illness

The Simpson composer Alf Clausen has died at the age of 84 after a long battle with a rare illness

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4 w. ago Alf Clausen dead: The Simpsons composer who wrote show's music for 27 years dies at 84

Alf Clausen, the Emmy-winning composer who scored "The Simpsons" for 27 years, has tragically died after struggling with Parkinson's Disease for about a decade

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last month My Days: Orlando Gibbons and Nico Muhly album review – a luminous tribute

Davies/Boden/Hymas/Holliday/Fretwork(Signum)The English composer died 400 years ago; this new collection commemorates the enduring power of his music; Muhly’s My Days, a ritualised memory piece about Gibbons, contrasts perfectly. The 400th anniversary of the death of Orlando Gibbons has so far been one of the less prominently marked of this year’s significant musical dates. Gibbons, who was born in Oxford in 1583, was one of the last significant English madrigalists, and is often viewed as a transitional figure between Renaissance music and the baroque, though historically he has been overshadowed by the more prolific William Byrd, with whom he may have studied.As well as vocal works, Gibbons wrote a wealth of string chamber music, and Fretwork’s selection includes Fantasias in two, three, four, five and six parts, as well as a Pavan and Galliard for six viols. Placed at the centre of the sequence is Nico Muhly’s My Days, originally commissioned for Fretwork and the Hilliard Ensembl...

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