André Previn
Known for department: Sound
Birthday: 1929-04-06 – 2019-02-28
Place of birth: Berlin, Germany
Biography
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
Anne-Sophie Mutter - Vivace
2023Self
The Kindness of Strangers
1998Himself
Invitation to the Dance
1956Composer at Piano
André Previn - A Bridge between two Worlds
2009Self
The Subterraneans
1960André PrevinAndre Previn at the BBC
2015self (presenter)
Artur Rubinstein - Piano Concertos
2006Self
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk
2003SelfIt's Always Fair Weather: Going Out on a High Note
2006Self (Archive Footage)
Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes
2011Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert
1991SelfTanglewood: A Place for Music
1985SelfTanglewood: So you want to be a conductor
1985SelfRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra: The First 50 Years
1997SelfAndre Previn: Who Needs a Conductor?
1973Self - Presenter
Pepe
1960André Previn
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
2002Self (archive footage)
I've Always Loved You
1946Longhair
The Bing Crosby Show
1962Himself