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André Previn

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Date of birth
Apr 6, 1929
Date of death
Feb 28, 2019(aged 89)
Place of birth

André Previn

Biography of André Previn:

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.

André Previn has acted in:

Mia Farrow: Shadows and Light(2025) ... as Self - Composer (archive footage)
Anne-Sophie Mutter - Vivace(2023) ... as Self
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth(2019) ... as Self
Andre Previn at the BBC(2015) ... as Self (presenter)
Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes(2011) ... as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me(2009) ... as Self
André Previn - A Bridge between two Worlds(2009) ... as Self
Anne-Sophie Mutter: Mozart Piano Trios K. 502, 542, 548(2007) ... as Self - Pianist
Kiri Te Kanawa: A Celebration Live at the Royal Albert Hall(2007) ... as Self - Conductor
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light(2006) ... as Self
Artur Rubinstein - Piano Concertos(2006) ... as Self
It's Always Fair Weather: Going Out on a High Note(2006) ... as Self (archive footage)
Mozart: Great Piano Concertos Vol. IV(2005) ... as Self - Conductor (Concerto No. 27)
Mozart: Great Piano Concertos: Vol. II(2005) ... as Self - Piano & Conductor (Concerto No. 24)
Piano Blues(2003) ... as Self (archive footage)
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk(2003) ... as Self
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer(2002) ... as Self (archive footage)
Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation(2000) ... as Self
The Kindness of Strangers(1998) ... as Himself
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: The First 50 Years(1997) ... as Self
A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert(1991) ... as Self
Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs(1990) ... as Self
Tanglewood: So you want to be a conductor(1985) ... as Self
Tanglewood: A Place for Music(1985) ... as Self
Sounds Magnificent: The Story of the Symphony - Haydn & Mozart(1984) ... as Conductor
Oscar Peterson & André Previn(1974)
Andre Previn: Who Needs a Conductor?(1973) ... as Self - Presenter
The Bing Crosby Show(1962) ... as Himself
Pepe(1960) ... as André Previn
The Subterraneans(1960) ... as André Previn
Invitation to the Dance(1956) ... as Composer at Piano
I've Always Loved You(1946) ... as Longhair
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6: Andre Previn: Sounds Magnificent

Additional credits for André Previn:

Louise(2022)(Conductor)
A Midsummer Night's Dream(2021)(Sound)
Every Good Boy Deserves Favour(1979)(Original Music Composer)
Rollerball(1975)(Original Music Composer)
Andre Previn: Who Needs a Conductor?(1973)(Writer)
The Music Lovers(1971)(Conductor)
Paint Your Wagon(1969)(Additional Music)
The Fortune Cookie(1966)(Original Music Composer)
Inside Daisy Clover(1966)(Original Music Composer)
Kiss Me, Stupid(1964)(Original Music Composer)
My Fair Lady(1964)(Music Supervisor)
Goodbye Charlie(1964)(Original Music Composer)
Dead Ringer(1964)(Original Music Composer)
Irma la Douce(1963)(Original Music Composer)
Two for the Seesaw(1962)(Original Music Composer)
Long Day's Journey Into Night(1962)(Music)
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse(1962)(Original Music Composer)
One, Two, Three(1961)(Conductor)
All in a Night's Work(1961)(Original Music Composer)
Pepe(1960)(Original Music Composer)
Elmer Gantry(1960)(Original Music Composer)
The Subterraneans(1960)(Music)
Bells Are Ringing(1960)(Conductor)
Who Was That Lady?(1960)(Original Music Composer)
House of Numbers(1957)(Original Music Composer)
Silk Stockings(1957)(Conductor)
Designing Woman(1957)(Music)
Hot Summer Night(1957)(Original Music Composer)
The Fastest Gun Alive(1956)(Original Music Composer)
The Catered Affair(1956)(Original Music Composer)
Kismet(1955)(Music Supervisor)
It's Always Fair Weather(1955)(Songs)
Bad Day at Black Rock(1955)(Original Music Composer)
Kiss Me Kate(1953)(Music Director)
Give a Girl a Break(1953)(Original Music Composer)
Small Town Girl(1953)(Original Music Composer)
The Girl Who Had Everything(1953)(Music)
Cause for Alarm!(1951)(Original Music Composer)
Kim(1950)(Original Music Composer)
Dial 1119(1950)(Original Music Composer)
Three Little Words(1950)(Music Director)
Shadow on the Wall(1950)(Original Music Composer)
The Outriders(1950)(Original Music Composer)
Tension(1949)(Original Music Composer)
Challenge to Lassie(1949)(Original Music Composer)
Border Incident(1949)(Original Music Composer)
Scene of the Crime(1949)(Original Music Composer)
The Great Sinner(1949)(Conductor)
The Sun Comes Up(1949)(Original Music Composer)
Act of Violence(1949)(Conductor)
Tenth Avenue Angel(1948)(Original Music Composer)
Undercurrent(1946)(Music Supervisor)

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