Michel Legrand is a three times Academy Award-winning French composer, conductor and pianist who composed over 200 film and television scores as well as recorded over a hundred albums of jazz, popular and classical music. He was born on February 24, 1932, in Becon-les-Bruyeres, in the Paris suburbs...See full bio »
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Episode #5.1
(2010)
(music: "How Do You Keep the Music Playing?")
2010Michel Legrand and Friends
(TV movie)
(music: "Opening", "Happy", "The Summer Knows", "Watch What Happens", "Movie Montage", "What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?", "Them from Brian's Song", "His Eyes, Her Eyes", "How Do You Keep the Music Playing?", "I Will Wait For You", "Summer Me, Winter Me", "Un parfum de fin du monde", "The Windmills of Your Mind", "A Tribute to Steve McQueen")
2009In My Life
(writer: "Something New In My Life")
1998Madeline
(music: "The Cuckoo and the Nightingale" / lyrics: "The Cuckoo and the Nightingale")
1996Exit in Red
(writer: "Yesterday Dream" / performer: "Yesterday Dream")
1995Aaron's Magic Village
(writer: "Remember", "A Credit to Chelm", "The Wisest of the Wise", "I'll Be Rich", "The Dumbest of the Dumb", "I'm a Lantuch", "A Husband" / arranger: "Remember", "A Credit to Chelm", "The Wisest of the Wise", "I'll Be Rich", "The Dumbest of the Dumb", "I'm a Lantuch", "A Husband")
1995Barbra: The Concert
(TV special documentary)
(music: "Where Is It Written?" 1983 - uncredited, "Papa, Can You Hear Me?" 1983 - uncredited, "Will Someone Ever Look At Me That Way?" 1983 - uncredited, "A Piece Of Sky" 1983 - uncredited)
1995L'âge des possibles
(writer: "Rêves secrets d'un prince et d'une princesse")
1984Micki + Maude
(music: "Something New in My Life")
1984The 56th Annual Academy Awards
(TV special documentary)
(writer: "Papa, Can You Hear Me?", "The Way He Makes Me Feel")
1983Yentl
(music: "Where Is It Written?", "Papa, Can You Hear Me?", "This Is One Of Those Moments", "No Wonder", "The Way He Makes Me Feel", "Tomorrow Night", "Will Someone Ever Look At Me That Way?", "No Matter What Happens", "A Piece Of Sky")
1983Never Say Never Again
(music: "Never Say Never Again", "Une Chanson D'amour" / lyrics: "Une Chanson D'amour")
1981Bolero
(music: "Un parfum de fin du monde", "Paris des autres", "Dad and Co.", "Serenade for Sarah", "Body and Soul Incorporated" / performer: "Un parfum de fin du monde" / arranger: "Folies Bergères" / "Les uns et les autres")
1981Murder in Texas
(TV movie)
(music: "I Will Wait For You")
1980Falling in Love Again
(music: "Yesterday's Dreams", "You Had to Be There", "The First Time", "Being Good For My Baby")
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Don Knotts
(1977)
(music: "Sweet Gingerbread Man", "The Windmills of Your Mind")
1976The Smurfs and the Magic Flute
(writer: "La Flûte À Six Schtroumpfs" "The Flute With Six Smurfs", "Ode Au Vainqueur" "Ode To The Victor", "La Ballade De La Gente Dame" "The Ballad Of The Fair Maiden", "La Présentation Des Schtroumpfs" "The Presentation Of The Smurfs", "Hymne au Travail" "Hymn At Work", "La Leçon De Schtroumpf" "A Lesson In Smurf", "La Fête" "The Festival", "Le Duel Des Flûtes" "The Duel Of The Flutes")
1970The 42nd Annual Academy Awards
(TV special)
(writer: "What Are You Doing for the Rest of Your Life?" / performer: "What Are You Doing for the Rest of Your Life?")
1967The Young Girls of Rochefort
(writer: "Le Pont Transbordeur ballet générique" - uncredited, "Arrivée Des Camionneurs ballet" - uncredited, "Chanson Des Jumelles" - uncredited, "De Delphine à Lancien" - uncredited, "Nous Voyageons De Ville En Ville" - uncredited, "Chanson De Delphine" - uncredited, "Chanson De Simon" - uncredited, "Marins, Amis, Amants Ou Maris" - uncredited, "Andy Amoureux" - uncredited, "Chanson D'Yvonne" - uncredited, "Chanson De Maxence" - uncredited, "De Hambourg à Rochefort" - uncredited, "La Femme Coupée En Morceaux" - uncredited, "Les Rencontres" - uncredited, "Kermesse ballet" - uncredited, "Chanson D'un Jour D'été" - uncredited, "Toujours, Jamais" - uncredited, "Concerto ballet" - uncredited, "Départ Des Forains ballet" - uncredited)
1961The Dream of Lieschen Mueller
(music: "Wenn Lieschen Müller träumt", "Wenn aus Papier der Himmel wär' ...", "Das Glück, das kann keiner sich kaufen...", "Wo ist der Mann ...", "Ein kleines Einfamilienhaus ..." / arranger: "Wenn Lieschen Müller träumt", "Wenn aus Papier der Himmel wär' ...", "Das Glück, das kann keiner sich kaufen...", "Wo ist der Mann ...", "Ein kleines Einfamilienhaus ...")
Tends to begin a composition in a melancholic minor key, segue into a major upbeat key for several bars, and conclude in a minor key - "What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?", "The Summer Knows", "The Way He Makes Me Feel",etc.
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