Richard Hill

British composer, producer, and conductor, born in Renfrew (1942). Studied trombone at the Royal College of Music in the 1960s. Founding member of The London Gabrieli Brass Ensemble, then joined Polydor Records as a producer and studio arranger in pop music. In 1972, he conducted Portugal's entry in the Eurovision Song Contest. Composed a stage version of Chaucer's 'Canterbury Tales'. Later on, he moved into theme music for TV, radio and stage productions.