Berita Dunia Bahasa Inggris Bagi Pelajar

20-02-2023 09.00

US composer Burt Bacharach died at the age of 94.

(Komposer AS Burt Bacharach meninggal pada usia 94 tahun.)

Bacharach was one of the greatest songwriters ever. He won an Oscar three times. In 1970, he won two Oscars for music for ‘Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid’ and ‘Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head’. Bacharach wrote music for many famous singers, including Aretha Franklin and Dusty Springfield. Many artists covered his songs, the most famous of which were ‘Walk On By’ or ‘I Say A Little Prayer’.

(Bacharach adalah salah satu penulis lagu terhebat yang pernah ada. Dia memenangkan Oscar tiga kali. Pada tahun 1970, ia memenangkan dua Oscar untuk musik ‘Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid’ dan ‘Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head’. Bacharach menulis musik untuk banyak penyanyi terkenal, termasuk Aretha Franklin dan Dusty Springfield. Banyak artis meng-cover lagu-lagunya, yang paling terkenal adalah ‘Walk On By’ atau ‘I Say A Little Prayer’.)

Bacharach was married four times and he had four children. He died in his home in Los Angeles.

(Bacharach menikah empat kali dan dia memiliki empat orang anak. Dia meninggal di rumahnya di Los Angeles.)

Kata-kata sulit: composer (komposer), cover (mengcover lagu).

You can watch the original video in the Level 3 section.

(Anda dapat menyaksikan video aslinya di Level 3.)