André Previn
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1929
- Died
- 2019-02-28
- Works
- 18
Top works
- Andre Previn
- The Andre Previn Collection
- Andre Previn's Guide to Music
- Andre Previn: Sonata
- Andre Previns Orchest
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Film & TV
Sound · Berlin, Germany
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…
Known for
- Mia Farrow: Shadows and Light — Self - Composer (archive footage)2025
- Anne-Sophie Mutter - Vivace — Self2023
- Alan Pakula: Going for Truth — Self2019
- Andre Previn at the BBC — self (presenter)2015
- Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)2011
- In Confidence2010
- André Previn - A Bridge between two Worlds — Self2009
- Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me — Self2009
- Anne-Sophie Mutter: Mozart Piano Trios K. 502, 542, 548 — Self - Pianist2007
- Kiri Te Kanawa: A Celebration Live at the Royal Albert Hall — Self - Conductor2007
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Listeners · Last.fm
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- 143,249
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- 841,737
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André George Previn (Andreas Ludwig Priwin; April 6, 1929 – February 28, 2019) was a German-American pianist, conductor, and composer. Previn won four Academy Awards for his film work and ten Grammy Awards for his recordings and one more for his Lifetime Achievement. Previn was born in Berlin, Germany, the son of Charlotte (née Epstein) and Jack Previn (Jakob Priwin), who was a lawyer, judge, and music teacher. He is said to have been "a distant relative of" the composer Gustav Mahler. <a href=
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,495x
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,235x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,771x
- Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990–2019
· 2020 · cited 9,668x
- Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles 2018 (MISEV2018): a position statement of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles and update of the MISEV2014 guidelines
· 2018 · cited 9,308x
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Key dates
- Born
- 6 April 1929
- Died
- 28 February 2019
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- André
- Family name
- Previn
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Berlin
- Place of death
- New York City
- Spouse
- Anne-Sophie Mutter
- Occupation
- bandleader
- Educated at
- Beverly Hills High School
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1929 births2019 deaths20th-century American classical composers20th-century American classical pianists20th-century American conductors (music)20th-century American jazz composers20th-century American Jews20th-century American male composers20th-century German classical composers20th-century German classical pianists20th-century German conductors (music)