Norman Candler

Norman Candler, born Gerhard Narholz, is an Austrian composer renowned for his enchanting easy listening and orchestral compositions. Emerging in the 1970s, Candler gained prominence with his lush string arrangements and captivating melodies, which have captivated audiences worldwide. Under his pseudonym, he conducted and produced numerous albums for Decca Records, leaving an indelible mark on the genre. His notable works, such as "Slow: Motion and Movement" and "Magic Strings," showcase his ability to create immersive sonic landscapes that transport the listener to a world of elegance and tranquility. With a career spanning decades, Norman Candler continues to be celebrated for his timeless contributions to the world of music.