David Fanshawe, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

David Fanshawe

British composer and ethnomusicologist

Date of Birth: 19-Apr-1942

Place of Birth: Devon, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 05-Jul-2010

Profession: composer, film score composer, musicologist, ethnomusicologist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aries

David Arthur Fanshawe (19 April 1942 – 5 July 2010) was an English composer and self-styled explorer with a fervent interest in world music.
His best-known composition is the 1972 choral work African Sanctus.