Anne Dudley

The Profile

Anne Dudley is an English composer, arranger, and musician, a founding member of Art of Noise, and an Academy Award winner for The Full Monty. Her work spans film, television, and cross-genre collaborations.

English composer, arranger, and musician; founding member of Art of Noise; Academy Award for Best Original Musical or Comedy Score for The Full Monty (1997); active since the 1980s; noted for film and TV scores including The Crying Game, American History X, and Poldark, and for the collaborative album Songs from the Victorious City with Jaz Coleman.

A single, enthusiastic review celebrates Anne Dudley and Jaz Coleman’s Songs from the Victorious City. It highlights Egyptian scales, lively rhythms, and Art of Noise wit. Standout tracks include Habebe, The Awakening, In a timeless place, Ziggarats Of Cinnamon, and Minarets and Memories. The album’s short runtime is framed as replay-worthy.