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  1. Maurice-Alexis Jarre ( French pronunciation: [mɔʁis alɛksi ʒaʁ]; 13 September 1924 – 28 March 2009) [1] [2] [3] was a French composer and conductor. Jarre is best known for his film scores, particularly for his collaborations with film director David Lean composing all of his films from 1962 to 1984. Jarre has received numerous accolades ...

  2. Mar 31, 2009 · He was 84. He died after a short illness, said his agent, Laura Engel, speaking on behalf of Mr. Jarre’s wife, Fong. Mr. Jarre (pronounced Zhar) won all three of his Academy Awards for films ...

  3. Maurice Jarre, the French-born composer who won Oscars for his powerfully evocative scores for the David Lean epics “Lawrence of Arabia, “Doctor Zhivago and “A Passage to India,” has died ...

  4. He was 84. Jarre died in his sleep Saturday at his home in Malibu after a short illness, his wife, Fong, said, according to a family spokesman. Various news organizations have reported that Jarre ...

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  6. Mar 30, 2009 · The French composer, who died Sunday in Los Angeles at 84, after a losing bout with cancer, wrote the scores for more than 150 features, but he’ll always be associated with Lean, as much as ...

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  7. Mar 30, 2009 · He was 84. Jarre died in his villa in California, where he had lived for decades, Bernard Miyet, a friend of the composer and leader of the French musicians’ guild SACEM, said Monday. No cause ...

  8. Mar 30, 2009 · Scored Doctor Zhivago, A Passage to India and Ghost. Maurice Jarre, the French composer and conductor who wrote Lara's Theme, the Oscar-winning song from the film Doctor Zhivago, has died. He was ...

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