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  1. Learn about the life and career of André Previn, who achieved success in Hollywood films, jazz, and classical music. He won four Academy Awards, ten Grammy Awards, and served as music director of several orchestras.

  2. Mar 1, 2019 · André Previn was the one of the most talented all-round musicians of the 20th Century - an Oscar-winning film composer, a jazz virtuoso and a legendary conductor. He became a household name who ...

  3. Mar 1, 2019 · André Previn had a cameo appearance in The Subterraneans (1960) His father, frustrated in his own career, thought André was wasting his talents. But it paid good money and Hollywood was a blast.

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  4. Aug 12, 2024 · André Previn was a German-born American pianist, composer, arranger, and conductor, especially sympathetic to French, Russian, and English music of the 19th and 20th centuries. Previn’s family fled Nazi persecution and moved to Los Angeles in 1939. While still a teenager he was recognized as a

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  5. Feb 28, 2019 · Feb. 28, 2019. André Previn, who blurred the boundaries between jazz, pop and classical music — and between composing, conducting and performing — in an extraordinarily eclectic, award-filled ...

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  7. Mar 1, 2019 · Conductor and composer André Previn has been remembered as "a musical giant", "an incomparable talent" and "one of a kind" following his death on Thursday. The musician, whose career spanned film ...

  8. Feb 28, 2019 · André Previn, Oscar winner. Previn did continue working in Hollywood, arranging and adapting music for the big screen. He was nominated for a total of 11 Oscars and won four, including one for Best Scoring of a Musical for his work on Gershwin's Porgy and Bess and Best Score (Adaptation or Treatment) for George Cukor's famous 1964 film version of My Fair Lady, starring Audrey Hepburn.