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Rachel Portman

Rachel Portman, OBE – born December 11, 1960 in Haslemere, Surrey, England – is a British composer best known for her film scores. Interested in music at a young age, she began composing at the age of 14. After attending Charterhouse School, she studied music at Worcester College, Oxford. She soon became interested in film composing, writing music for short student films and theater productions. Portman began her music career by composing music for British television films including Mike Leigh’s Four Days in July, Jim Henson’s Storyteller series, and Oranges Are Not the Only Frui...