Tag: The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
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Tributes to Oscar-Winning Composer Michel Legrand Pour In
Tributes have begun pouring in for Michel Legrand, the three-time Oscar-winning composer of “The Umbrellas of Cherbourg,” “Yentl” and “The Young Girls of Rochefort,” who died at his home early Saturday in Paris at the age of 86.Gilles Jacob, the former president of the Cannes Film Festival, said that Legrand’s “notes were soft as caress,…
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Oscar Winner Michel Legrand Scores Orson Welles’ Final Film (Exclusive)
French composer and multiple Oscar- and Grammy-winner Michel Legrand is scoring Orson Welles’ final film, “The Other Side of the Wind,” Variety has learned.This will mark Legrand’s second Welles project. The veteran composer, whose work includes “Yentl,” “Summer of ’42,” “The Thomas Crown Affair” and “The Umbrellas of Cherbourg,” scored Welles’ last completed film, “F…