Alexander Faris obituary
Conductor and composer who won an Ivor Novello award for the theme music he wrote for the TV series Upstairs DownstairsThe conductor and composer Alexander Faris who has died aged 94, was on a rostrum in an orchestra pit somewhere in London theatreland almost constantly from the late 1940s to the 1980s. He composed music for film and TV, a musical, and plenty of anonymous library music used here and there for commerc…