Jazz is the best of all nourishments. It feeds the creative spirit like nothing else can. It is a fantastic adventure, an exciting game of giving and taking and exchanging musical ideas. When the ...

The title of this album, Le Grand Michel, refers to French composer, pianist and arranger, Michel Legrand. In a glittering career, he wrote hundreds of film and television scores. He won three Oscars ...

When French composer Michel Legrand died Saturday at the age of 86, he was celebrated for many achievements. There were his three Academy Awards, his more than 200 film and TV scores and his romantic ...

Michel Legrand, jazz musician and composer extraordinaire, has left his mark on the history of cinema, including the films of Jacques Demy, especially The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, the 60th anniversary ...

EXCLUSIVE: Here’s a first trailer for Once Upon a Time Michel Legrand, which has been selected for the Cannes Classics sidebar. Mediawan Rights recently snapped up the film, which looks at the life of ...

The French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF) in New York will honors the great French composer Michel Legrand, who died in January this year, with a special series devoted to his life and work.