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Mar 30, 2009 · Mon 30 Mar 2009 19.01 EDT. The French composer Maurice Jarre, who has died of cancer, aged 84, won three Academy awards for best movie score - Lawrence of Arabia (1962), Dr Zhivago (1965) and A...
Mar 30, 2009 · The French composer Maurice Jarre, whose work on the films of David Lean won him three Oscars, has died in Los Angeles after a long battle with cancer. He was 84. Jarre won his first Academy...
Mar 30, 2009 · Oscar-winning film composer Maurice Jarre died Sunday. Jarre, best known for writing the music for Lawrence of Arabia and Doctor Zhivago, was 84. The French-born composer and conductor wrote...
Mini Bio. Unlike many musicians who started to learn music while still in their childhood, Maurice Jarre was already late in his teens when he discovered music and decided to make a career in that field.
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Jun 8, 2018 · Composer. Nationality: French. Born: Maurice Alexis Jarre in Lyon, 13 September 1924. Education: Attended University of Lyon and the Sorbonne, Paris, as engineering student; then studied under Honegger and Félix Passerone at Paris Conservatory. Military Service: French Army during World War II.
Mar 30, 2009 · Oscar-winning composer Maurice Jarre, who captured the majesty of the desert in his music for “Lawrence of Arabia” and wrote the haunting “Lara’s Theme” in his score for “Doctor ...
Maurice-Alexis Jarre ( French pronunciation: [ mɔʁis alɛksi ʒaʁ]; 13 September 1924 – 28 March 2009) was a French composer and conductor. Although he composed several concert works, Jarre is best known for his film scores, particularly for his collaborations with film director David Lean.
