André Previn

from Berlin, Germany

Artwork for Invitation to the DanceImage of André Previn

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.

Timeline

2025Aged 96

  • Poster for Mia Farrow: Shadows and Light

    Self - Composer (archive footage)

2023Aged 94

  • Poster for Anne-Sophie Mutter - Vivace

    Self

2022Aged 93

  • Poster for Louise

    Conductor

2021Aged 92

  • Poster for A Midsummer Night's Dream

    Sound

2019Aged 90

  • Poster for Alan Pakula: Going for Truth

    Self

2015Aged 86

2011Aged 82

  • Poster for Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2009Aged 80

  • Poster for André Previn - A Bridge between two Worlds

    Self

  • Poster for Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me

    Self

2007Aged 78

  • Poster for Kiri Te Kanawa: A Celebration Live at the Royal Albert Hall

    Self - Conductor

  • Poster for Anne-Sophie Mutter: Mozart Piano Trios K. 502, 542, 548

    Self - Pianist

2006Aged 77

2005Aged 76

  • Poster for Mozart: Great Piano Concertos: Vol. II

    Self - Piano & Conductor (Concerto No. 24)

  • Poster for Mozart: Great Piano Concertos Vol. IV

    Self - Conductor (Concerto No. 27)

2003Aged 74

  • Poster for Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk

    Self

  • Poster for Piano Blues

    Self (archive footage)

2002Aged 73

  • Poster for Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

    Self (archive footage)

2000Aged 71

  • Poster for Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation

    Self

1998Aged 69

  • Poster for The Kindness of Strangers

    Himself

1991Aged 62

  • Poster for A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert

    Self - Conductor

1990Aged 61

  • Poster for Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs

    Self

1979Aged 50

  • Poster for Every Good Boy Deserves Favour

    Original Music Composer

1976Aged 47

  • Poster for That's Entertainment, Part II

    Thanks

1975Aged 46

  • Poster for Rollerball

    Original Music Composer

1974Aged 45

  • Poster for Oscar Peterson & André Previn

    (Unknown)

1973Aged 44

1971Aged 42

  • Poster for The Music Lovers

    Conductor

1969Aged 40

  • Poster for Paint Your Wagon

    Additional Music

1966Aged 37

  • Poster for Inside Daisy Clover

    Original Music Composer

  • Poster for The Fortune Cookie

    Original Music Composer

1964Aged 35

  • Poster for Dead Ringer

    Original Music Composer

  • Poster for Goodbye Charlie

    Songs

  • Poster for My Fair Lady

    Conductor

  • Poster for Kiss Me, Stupid

    Original Music Composer

1963Aged 34

  • Poster for Irma la Douce

    Original Music Composer

1962Aged 33

  • Poster for The Bing Crosby Show

    Himself

  • Poster for The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

    Original Music Composer

  • Poster for Long Day's Journey Into Night

    Music

  • Poster for Two for the Seesaw

    Original Music Composer

1961Aged 32

  • Poster for All in a Night's Work

    Original Music Composer

  • Poster for One, Two, Three

    Conductor

1960Aged 31

  • Poster for The Subterraneans

    André Previn

  • Poster for Pepe

    André Previn

  • Poster for Who Was That Lady?

    Original Music Composer

  • Poster for Bells Are Ringing

    Conductor

  • Poster for Elmer Gantry

    Original Music Composer

1957Aged 28

  • Poster for Hot Summer Night

    Original Music Composer

  • Poster for Designing Woman

    Music

  • Poster for Silk Stockings

    Music Supervisor

  • Poster for House of Numbers

    Original Music Composer

1956Aged 27

  • Poster for Invitation to the Dance

    Composer at Piano

  • Poster for The Catered Affair

    Original Music Composer

  • Poster for The Fastest Gun Alive

    Original Music Composer

1955Aged 26

  • Poster for Bad Day at Black Rock

    Original Music Composer

  • Poster for It's Always Fair Weather

    Conductor

  • Poster for Kismet

    Conductor

1953Aged 24

  • Poster for The Girl Who Had Everything

    Music

  • Poster for Small Town Girl

    Original Music Composer

  • Poster for Give a Girl a Break

    Original Music Composer

  • Poster for Kiss Me Kate

    Music Director

1951Aged 22

  • Poster for Cause for Alarm!

    Original Music Composer

1950Aged 21

  • Poster for The Outriders

    Original Music Composer

  • Poster for Shadow on the Wall

    Original Music Composer

  • Poster for Three Little Words

    Music Director

  • Poster for Dial 1119

    Original Music Composer

  • Poster for Kim

    Original Music Composer

1949Aged 20

  • Poster for Act of Violence

    Conductor

  • Poster for The Sun Comes Up

    Original Music Composer

  • Poster for The Great Sinner

    Conductor

  • Poster for Scene of the Crime

    Original Music Composer

  • Poster for Border Incident

    Music Director

  • Poster for Challenge to Lassie

    Original Music Composer

  • Poster for Tension

    Original Music Composer

1948Aged 19

  • Poster for Tenth Avenue Angel

    Original Music Composer

1946Aged 17

  • Poster for I've Always Loved You

    Longhair

  • Poster for Undercurrent

    Music Supervisor