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- He has composed over twenty works of symphonic music, operas, ballets, chamber music and nearly one hundred and forty scores for film and television, in a style that is “always refined, dramatic and precisely tailored to the images”.
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The music he composed for Sonia Petrovna’s production of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry ’s The Little Prince was recorded for the Naxos label in August 2013. His latest work is a ballet based on Si Yeou Ki (“Journey to the West”) for Chinese choreographer Whang Yabin (Naxos CD released in April 2023).
Opera based on a libretto by Eric Nonn. First performance February 2002 at the Prague's State Opera, recorded by the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by the composer for Naxos (Durand, Publisher) French premiere Nice's Opera, december 2004 (DVD Marco Polo).
Laurent Petitgirard has composed a ballet SI YEOU KI - The Journey to the West (2019-2020) for Chinese choreographer Yabin Wang. Recorded in October 2021 in Budapest, the complete recording was released in April 2023 on the Naxos label.
French contemporary composer known for his orchestral works and his numerous scores for TV and film. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1970s - 2010s. Musical Period. 20th Century, Contemporary. Born. 1950. Genre. Classical. Styles. Orchestral, Ballet, Choral, Classical Crossover, Concerto, Opera, Vocal Music, Chamber Music. Articles.
Laurent Petitgirard studied piano with Serge Petitgirard and composition with his brother, Alain Kremski. An eclectic musician, he has composed more than twenty works for orchestra and some 160 film scores to date.
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The founder in the 1980s of the first class for the composition of film music at the École Normale de Musique in Paris, he has composed 160 scores for the cinema and television, including the series Maigret.
