André Previn

André Previn (1929–2019) was a German conductor, songwriter and composer.

Also recorded as Andre Previn.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Andreas Ludwig Priwin.

Born at Berlin in 1929, died at Manhattan in 2019.

In detail

André Previn studied at Beverly Hills High School. the recorded working language is English, German and French.

The field of work recorded is music, piano performance and music composing. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are jazz, opera and classical music.

Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Distinctions recorded are Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award and Glenn Gould Prize.

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    “André Previn”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q155712: André Previn

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