Georges Auric
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Georges Auric (15 February 1899 – 23 July 1983) was a French composer. He was considered one of Les Six, a group of artists informally associated with Jean Cocteau and Erik Satie. Before he turned 20 he had orchestrated and written incidental music for several ballets and stage productions. He also had a long and distinguished career as a film composer, amongst others Therese and Isabelle (1968).
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Works
- Trois Interludes for piano and voice (1914)
- Huit Poèmes de Jean Cocteau for piano and voice (1918)
- Adieu, New-York! for piano (1919)
- Prélude for piano (1919)
- Les joues en feu for piano and voice (1920)
- Ouverture and Ritournelle from Les Mariés de la Tour Eiffel for orchestra (1920)
- Pastorales for piano (1920)
- Sonatine for piano (1922)
- Les Fâcheux (Ballet) (1923)
- Cinq Bagatelles for piano 4 hands (1925)
- Les Matelots (Ballet) (1925)
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Selected filmography
A more complete list is in the French Wikipedia article on Georges Auric Template:In lang.
- Le sang d’un poète (1930)
- À nous la liberté (1931)
- Lake of Ladies (1934)
- The Mysteries of Paris (1935)
- The Messenger (1937)
- The Alibi (1937)
- The Red Dancer (1937)
- The Lafarge Case (1938)
- The Beautiful Adventure (1942)
- François Villon (1945)
- Dead of Night (1945)
- Beauty and the Beast (1946)
- Hue and Cry (1947)
- Passport to Pimlico (1948)
- The Queen of Spades (1949)
- Silent Dust (1949)
- The Spider and the Fly (1949)
- Orpheus (1950)
- The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)
- Darling Caroline (1951)
- The Galloping Major (1951)
- Moulin Rouge (1952)
- Leathernose (1952)
- The Titfield Thunderbolt (1953)
- Roman Holiday (1953)
- The Slave (1953)
- The Wages of Fear (1953)
- The Divided Heart (1954)
- Lola Montes (1955)
- Rififi (1955)
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1956)
- Bonjour Tristesse (1958)
- The Night Heaven Fell (1958)
- Goodbye Again (1961)
- The Innocents (1961)
- The Mind Benders (1963)
- The Christmas Tree (1969)
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See also
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