André Previn
Known For
Sound
Gender
Male
Birthday
Apr 6, 1929 (97 years old)
Place of Birth
Berlin, Germany
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.
Known For
| 2025 | Mia Farrow: Shadows and LightSelf - Composer (archive footage) | |
| 2023 | Anne-Sophie Mutter - VivaceSelf | |
| 2019 | Alan Pakula: Going for TruthSelf | |
| 2015 | Andre Previn at the BBCself (presenter) | |
| 2011 | Eric & Ernie: Behind the ScenesSelf (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| 2010 | In Confidence | |
| 2009 | André Previn - A Bridge between two WorldsSelf | |
| 2009 | Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on MeSelf | |
| 2007 | Anne-Sophie Mutter: Mozart Piano Trios K. 502, 542, 548Self - Pianist | |
| 2007 | Kiri Te Kanawa: A Celebration Live at the Royal Albert HallSelf - Conductor | |
| 2006 | Artur Rubinstein - Piano ConcertosSelf | |
| 2006 | It's Always Fair Weather: Going Out on a High NoteSelf (Archive Footage) | |
| 2006 | Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to LightSelf | |
| 2005 | Mozart: Great Piano Concertos: Vol. IISelf - Piano & Conductor (Concerto No. 24) | |
| 2005 | Mozart: Great Piano Concertos Vol. IVSelf - Conductor (Concerto No. 27) | |
| 2003 | Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and SilkSelf | |
| 2003 | Piano BluesSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2002 | Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a DancerSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2000 | Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in AnimationSelf | |
| 1998 | The Kindness of StrangersHimself | |
| 1997 | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: The First 50 YearsSelf | |
| 1991 | A Carnegie Hall Christmas ConcertSelf | |
| 1991 | A Carnegie Hall Christmas ConcertSelf - Conductor | |
| 1985 | Tanglewood: A Place for MusicSelf | |
| 1985 | Tanglewood: So you want to be a conductorSelf | |
| 1984 | Sounds Magnificent: The Story of the Symphony - Haydn & MozartConductor | |
| 1978 | The Kennedy Center HonorsSelf | |
| 1977 | Previn and the PittsburghSelf | |
| 1976 | Live from Lincoln Center | |
| 1976 | Live from Lincoln CenterSelf - Conductor | |
| 1974 | Oscar Peterson & André Previn | |
| 1973 | Andre Previn: Who Needs a Conductor?Self - Presenter | |
| 1972 | Full HouseSelf | |
| 1971 | Great PerformancesSelf | |
| 1967 | OmnibusSelf | |
| 1962 | The Bing Crosby ShowHimself | |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf | |
| 1961 | Morecambe & WiseSelf | |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas ShowSelf | |
| 1960 | The SubterraneansAndré Previn | |
| 1960 | PepeAndré Previn | |
| 1959 | The Bell Telephone HourSelf | |
| 1956 | Invitation to the DanceComposer at Piano | |
| 1956 | The Dinah Shore Chevy ShowSelf | |
| 1956 | The Steve Allen ShowSelf | |
| 1953 | The OscarsSelf | |
| 1946 | I've Always Loved YouLonghair | |
| - | Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6: Andre Previn: Sounds Magnificent |
| 1973 | Andre Previn: Who Needs a Conductor?Writer |
| 1969 | Paint Your WagonAdditional Music |