Richard Evans (Canadian composer)

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Richard Owain Evans is a Canadian keyboardist and composer of film and television music. His television scores include Rescue Mediums, Glenn Martin DDS, Ice Pilots NWT, Care Bears: Welcome to Care-a-Lot and Pyros.

Career

Evans was nominated for a Gemini Award in 2010 for "Best Original Music for a Lifestyle/Practical Information or Reality Program or Series" for the Rescue Mediums episode "Rockside - The Shape of Things to Come".[http://www.pleaseadjustyourset.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Gemini_25_pays.pdf 25th Annual Gemini Awards Nominations] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131102164736/http://www.pleaseadjustyourset.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Gemini_25_pays.pdf |date=2013-11-02 }}[http://geminiawards.tribute.ca/2010winners.asp "25TH Annual Gemini Awards All Category Winner List November 2, November 3 and November 13, 2010"]. Tribute.ca,

Evans also composes new-age music and is a live keyboard performer. He was part of the band in the Toronto staging of the musical Come From Away in 2019.[https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/stage/2019/02/11/come-from-away-celebrates-its-reopening-at-the-elgin-theatre.html "Come From Away celebrates its reopening at the Elgin Theatre"]. Toronto Star, By Karen Fricker, Carly Maga, Feb. 11, 2019

Personal

His wife, Tamara Bernier Evans, is an actress and director. They have two children.

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