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César Franck (1822–1890)

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César Franck, a French composer best known for his massive Symphony and enchanting three chorales for organ, which he wrote during the last month of his life after being hit by a horse-omnibus. He was born César-Auguste Franck on December 10, 1822 in Liege, Belgium. He studied at the Royal Conservatoire of Liege before going to the Paris Conservatoire in 1835... See full bio »

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César-Auguste Franck
in Liège, Wallonia, Belgium

Died:

(age 67) in Paris, France
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2010 Salt (writer: "Grande Piece Symphonique Op. 17 No. 2")
 
2007 Love in the Time of Cholera (writer: "Choral No. 3 in A Minor, M40: Quasi Allegro")
 
2006 Frozen City (writer: "Panis Angelicus")
 
2003 Rosenstrasse ("Sonata for Piano and Violin in A")
 
2003 Perduto amor (writer: "estratto da VARIAZIONI SINFONICHE" / as Cesar Frank)
 
2000 When Brendan Met Trudy (writer: "Panis Angelicus" Instrumental, "Panis Angelicus")
 
1999 Joan of Arc (TV movie) (writer: "Panis Angelicus")
 
1998 Hilary and Jackie (writer: "Sonata for Violoncello and Piano in A Major")
 
1996 Some Mother's Son (writer: "Panis Angelicus")
 
1995 The Ren & Stimpy Show (TV series)
– Terminal Stimpy/Reverend Jack (1995) (music: "String Quartet in D Major: Larghetto" - uncredited)
 
1990 Screen Two (TV series)
– 102 Boulevard Haussmann (1990) (music: "Sonata Quartet In D" - uncredited, "Sonata In A Major" - uncredited)
 
1988 Ten Great Writers of the Modern World (TV mini-series documentary)
– Marcel Proust's 'A la recherche du temps perdu' (1988) (writer: "Sonata for Violin and Piano in A")
 
1987 A Prayer for the Dying (music: "Panis Angelicus" - uncredited)
 
1987 Every Breath You Take (TV movie) (music: "Panis Angelicus" - uncredited)
 
1979 Les bons débarras (writer: "Les Variations symphoniques")
 
1969 Civilisation (TV series documentary)
 
1966 A la memoria del autor (short) (writer: "Symphony in D minor")
 
1965 Sandra (writer: "Prelude, chorale and fugue")
 
1953 Season's Greetings (TV movie) (writer: "Panis Angelicus")
 
1952 Toscanini: The Television Concerts, Vol. 8 - Music of Franck, Sibelius, Debussy and Rossini (TV special) (music: "Symphonic Interlude")
 
1949 Son of the Sea (music: "Postludium" - uncredited)
 
1944 Tunisian Victory (documentary) (music: "Symphonic Variations" - uncredited)
 
1931 Limite (writer: "Choral Nº 3")
 
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1982 Apprehension
 
1980 Céleste
 
1969 Stepen riska
 
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1992 Pavarotti & Friends (TV special documentary) (composer: song "Panis angelicus")
 
1962 El muñeco maldito (TV mini-series) (composer: additional music)
 
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Belgian-French classical composer whose themes are often used in film scores, notably the use in Double Indemnity of Franck's only symphony (in D Minor). See more »

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