Muir Mathieson
Born: 24th January 1911, Stirling, Scotland
Died: 2nd August 1975, Oxford, England
Nationality: Scottish
James Muir Mathieson, OBE was a British musician whose career was spent mainly as the musical director for British film studios.
Born in Scotland, to a musical family, Mathieson won a scholarship to the Royal College of Music in London. His teachers there included Malcolm Sargent, who recommended him to the film producer Alexander Korda, whose musical director he became in 1934. Mathieson made most of his career in the film industry. After the Second World War he was musical director to the Rank Organisation.
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