Georges DELERUE
Georges Delerue, born March 12, 1925 in Roubaix (Northern France) - died in Los Angeles (California, USA) March 20, 1992, is a composer and music director of films. He was the author of music of over 300 films. At the Paris Conservatoire he studied under the direction of Darius Milhaud and Jean Rivier. He began composing from 1947: his first string quartet in 1948, a Concertino for trumpet and string orchestra in 1951, his Sinfonia Concertante in 1955,In 1949 he won First Prize in Composition and the First Second Grand Prix de Rome. In 1952 he was appointed composer and conductor at the French Broadcasting. In 1957, he created at the Opéra de Nancy, in collaboration with Jesus Etcheverry (musical direction) and Marcel Lamy (director), an opera on a play by Boris Vian from the Knights of the Round Table, The Knight Snow. On the advice of Darius Milhaud, he began composing for the theater, Jean Vilar, then to the cinema, with Hiroshima mon amour in 1959. He worked for the greatest French directors, particularly those of the "new wave" (Contempt Godard, Pierre Kast's films) and especially François Truffaut (Jules and Jim, Two English Girls and the Continent , Day for Night, The Last Metro, etc.. ). He also produced the music of popular French films, as films by Philippe de Broca (Inset, The Man from Rio), Gérard Oury (The Corniaud, The Brain) or Edouard Molinaro. He also composed for television and radio (Jacquou crunchy, cursed Kings of 1972, indicative of Fluoroscopy Jacques Chancel). In the 1970s, he met the favor of new directors like Claude Miller, Yannick Bellon, or Alain Corneau. In 1972, he began working in Hollywood. There are other compound between the music of Oliver Stone's Platoon (1986). Martin Scorsese pays homage to him by taking his music in his film Contempt Casino. In 1981 he composed the music for Night Cinéscénie Puy du Fou, which lent their voices Alain Delon, Jean Piat, Suzanne Flon, Robert Hossein and Philippe Noiret. Google machine translation: Georges DELERUE's original bio |
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| Georges DELERUE Arr : LOUIS MARTINUS Publisher : Martinus Genre : Orchestra Group : Wind band Style & options : Film and television music Grade : Or:3 |
Set Wind Band (MT826-BA) : 82,29 | ||
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| Georges DELERUE Arr : Alain CREPIN Publisher : Martinus Genre : Orchestra Group : Wind band Style & options : Film and television music Grade : Or:3 |
Set Wind Band (MT01-422-10-BA) : 96,52 Conductor (MT01-422-10-CO) : 19,31 |
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| Régis BOULIER/Georges DELERUE Publisher : Combre Genre : Instrumental music Group : Violin Style & options : Violin and piano |
(HEXAC06692) : 24,90 | ||
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| Régis BOULIER/Georges DELERUE Publisher : Combre Genre : Instrumental music Group : Violin Style & options : Violin and piano |
(HEXAC06691) : 28,40 | ||
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| Georges DELERUE Publisher : Editions Henry Lemoine Genre : Instrumental music Group : Violin Style & options : Violin and piano |
(HEXA24607) : 23,20 | ||
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| Georges DELERUE/JIRKA KADLEC / BERTRAND MOREN Publisher : Marc Reift Genre : Orchestra Group : Brass band Grade : Or:3+ / Sol:6 |
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| Georges DELERUE/JAN VALTA / BERTRAND MOREN Publisher : Marc Reift Genre : Orchestra Group : Brass Band with soloist Style & options : Cornet solo Grade : Or:2+ / Sol:6 |
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| Georges DELERUE/MICHAL WOREK Publisher : Marc Reift Genre : Orchestra Group : Brass band Grade : Or:2+ / Sol:6 |
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| Georges DELERUE/JIRI KABAT Publisher : Marc Reift Genre : Orchestra Group : Brass band Grade : Or:2+ / Sol:6 |
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| Georges DELERUE Arr : WOREK Publisher : Marc Reift Genre : Orchestra Group : Wind band Style & options : Film and television music |
Set Wind Band (EMR12492-BA) : 94,95 | ||
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| Georges DELERUE Arr : Jiri KABAT Publisher : Marc Reift Genre : Orchestra Group : Wind band |
Set Wind Band (EMR12453-BA) : 116,05 | ||
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| Georges DELERUE Arr : Jirka KADLEC Publisher : Marc Reift Genre : Orchestra Group : Wind band Style & options : Film and television music |
Set Wind Band (EMR12326-BA) : 146,65 | ||
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| Georges DELERUE Arr : Jan VALTA Publisher : Marc Reift Genre : Orchestra Group : Harmony orchestra with soloist |
Set Wind Band (EMR12277-BA) : 125,55 | ||













