Michel Legrand - Wikipedia. Michel Legrand. Born. Michel Jean Legrand(1. February 1. 93. 2 (age 8. Bécon les Bruyères (Courbevoie), France.

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Occupation. Film score composer. Jazz pianist. Years active.

Michel Legrand (born 2. February 1. 93. 2) is a French musical composer, arranger, conductor, and jazz pianist. Watch The Wild Thornberrys Online Episode 1. Legrand is a prolific composer, having written over 2.

He is best known for his often haunting, jazz- tinged film music. His celebrated scores for the films of French New Wave director Jacques Demy, The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1. The Young Girls of Rochefort (1. Legrand his first Academy Award nominations.

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For The Thomas Crown Affair (1. The Windmills of Your Mind", Legrand won his first Oscar.[2]Early life[edit]Legrand was born in the Bécon les Bruyères district of Courbevoie, a suburb of Paris. His father Raymond Legrand was a conductor and composer renowned for hits such as Irma la douce, and his mother was Marcelle Ter- Mikaëlian (sister of conductor Jacques Hélian), who married Raymond Legrand in 1. His maternal grandfather was of Armenian descent and was considered a member of the bourgeoisie.[3]Legrand has composed more than two hundred film and television scores and several musicals and has made well over a hundred albums. He has won three Oscars (out of 1.

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Grammys and has been nominated for an Emmy. He was 2. 2 when his first album, I Love Paris, became one of the best- selling instrumental albums ever released. He is a virtuoso jazz and classical pianist and an accomplished arranger and conductor who performs with orchestras all over the world.

He studied music at the Paris Conservatoire from 1. Nadia Boulanger, who also taught many other composers, including Aaron Copland, Philip Glass, and Ástor Piazzolla. Legrand graduated with top honors as both a composer and a pianist.[3]Jazz recordings[edit]Legrand has also contributed significant work in jazz.[4] While on a visit to the U. S. in 1. 95. 8, Legrand collaborated with such musicians as Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, Phil Woods, Ben Webster, Hank Jones, and Art Farmer in an album of inventive orchestrations of jazz standards titled Legrand Jazz. The following year, back in Paris with bassist Guy Pedersen and percussionist Gus Wallez, he recorded an album of Paris- themed songs arranged for jazz piano trio, titled Paris Jazz Piano. Nearly a decade later he recorded At Shelly's Manne- Hole (1. Ray Brown and drummer Shelly Manne, in which four of the compositions were improvised on the spot.

Legrand also provided an odd scat vocal on "My Funny Valentine". Legrand returned to his role as jazz arranger for the Stan Getz album Communications '7. Phil Woods on Le Jazz Grand (1.

After the Rain (1. Stephane Grappelli on an album in 1. Not as well received as his earlier work in the field of jazz was a 1. Laser. Light entitled Michel Plays Legrand. More recently, in 2. Michel Legrand by Michel Legrand. Watch Fly Away Online Mic more.

His jazz piano style is virtuosic and eclectic, drawing upon such influences as Art Tatum, Erroll Garner, Oscar Peterson, and Bill Evans. In 1. 96. 6, he made the arrangements of the international song "C'est si bon" by Henri Betti and André Hornez for the Barbra Streisand album Color Me Barbra.

In 1. 94. 8, his father Raymond Legrand had conducted the orchestra for the recording of this song by Les Soeurs Étienne. A number of his songs, including "What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?", "Watch What Happens", "The Summer Knows", and "You Must Believe in Spring", have become jazz standards covered frequently by other artists. Eclecticism[edit]During various periods of creative work, Legrand became a conductor for orchestras in St.

Petersburg, Florida, Vancouver, Montreal, Atlanta, Pittsburgh, and Denver. He recorded more than one hundred albums with international musical stars (spanning the genres of jazz, variety, and classical) and worked with such diverse musicians as Phil Woods, Ray Charles, Claude Nougaro, Perry Como, Neil Diamond, Ella Fitzgerald, Aretha Franklin, Lena Horne, James Ingram, Jack Jones, Kiri te Kanawa, Tamara Gverdciteli, Frankie Laine, Tereza Kesovija, Johnny Mathis, Jessye Norman, Diana Ross, Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand, Sarah Vaughan, Shirley Bassey, Andy Williams, Regine Velasquez, Nana Mouskouri, Elis Regina and Natalie Dessay. He also toured with Chicago singer/songwriter Laury Shelley from 1. Yentl film score (1. Legrand has also recorded classical piano pieces by Erik Satie and American composers such as Amy Beach, George Gershwin, Aaron Copland, John Cage, and Conlon Nancarrow.

He is a prolific recorder of jazz, popular and classical music albums, having released over one hundred.[5]His sister, Christiane Legrand, was a member of the Swingle Singers, and his niece Victoria Legrand is a member of the indie rock duo Beach House.[6]Film scores[edit]Legrand is known principally as a composer of innovative music for films, composing film scores (about two hundred to date) for directors Jean- Luc Godard, Richard Brooks, Claude Lelouch, Clint Eastwood, Barbra Streisand, Robert Altman, Joseph Losey, and many others. Legrand himself appears and performs in Agnès Varda's French New Wave classic, Cleo from 5 to 7 (1.

After his songs appeared in Jacques Demy's films The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1. The Young Girls of Rochefort (1. Legrand became famous worldwide. The Umbrellas of Cherbourg was a sung- through musical in which all the dialogue was set to music, a revolutionary concept at the time. Hollywood soon became interested in Legrand after The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, bombarding him with requests to compose music for films. Having begun to collaborate with Hollywood, Legrand continued to work there for many years. Among his best- known scores are those for The Thomas Crown Affair (1.

The Windmills of Your Mind", The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun (1. The Go- Between and Summer of '4. The Summer Knows".

Legrand also wrote the score for Orson Welles's last- completed film, F for Fake (1. Yentl" (1. 98. 3). Music charts[edit]Legrand's instrumental version of the theme from Brian's Song charted for eight weeks in 1. About Him Episode 4. Currently, Legrand divides his time between America and France. Selected discography[edit]With Stan Getz. With Bud Shank. With Sarah Vaughan. Filmography[edit]Computer games[edit]Television[edit]Musical theatre[edit]Legrand composed the score for the musical Amour, which premiered in 2.