André Previn
- Known for
- Sound
- Born
- 6 Apr 1929
- Died
- 28 Feb 2019 (aged 89)
- Birthplace
- Berlin, Germany
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
André George Previn, KBE (born Andreas Ludwig Priwin; April 6, 1929 – February 28, 2019) was a German-born American pianist, conductor, and composer.
Starting by arranging and composing Hollywood film scores for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Previn was involved in the music for over 50 films over his entire career. He won four Academy Awards for his film work and ten Grammy Awards for his recordings (and one more for his Lifetime Achievement).
He had been the music director of the Houston Symphony Orchestra, the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, and the Oslo Philharmonic, as well as the principal conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
Known for
My Fair Lady196484Pop Score out of 100
Rollerball197561Pop Score out of 100
Irma la Douce196370Pop Score out of 100
One, Two, Three196176Pop Score out of 100
Bad Day at Black Rock195583Pop Score out of 100
The Fortune Cookie196673Pop Score out of 100
Paint Your Wagon196959Pop Score out of 100
Kiss Me, Stupid196468Pop Score out of 100
Filmography
- TBATchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6: Andre Previn: Sounds MagnificentActor
- 2025Mia Farrow: Shadows and Lightas Self - Composer (archive footage)
- 2023Anne-Sophie Mutter - Vivaceas Self
- 2022LouiseConductor
- 2021A Midsummer Night's DreamSound
- 2019Alan Pakula: Going for Truth