Philippe Eidel
Philippe Eidel (22 December 1956 – 6 September 2018) was a French music producer, writer and film music composer. Eidel began his career working with groups like Taxi Girl and especially Indochine, in the middle of the new wave/synthpop period. He moved towards world music and then collaborated with various artists such as the singer Khaled or the director Peter Brook, with whom he produced the album The Mahabharata, which is not the soundtrack of the film of the same name.
Philippe Eidel
- Born
- 1956 · Antananarivo.
- Died
- 2018 · Saint-Mandé.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- composer · music executive · record producer · musician
- Fields
- film score
- Languages
- French
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Philippe Eidel (22 December 1956 – 6 September 2018) was a French music producer, writer and film music composer. Eidel began his career working with groups like Taxi Girl and especially Indochine, in the middle of the new wave/synthpop period. He moved towards world music and then collaborated with various artists such as the singer Khaled or the director Peter Brook, with whom he produced the album The Mahabharata, which is not the soundtrack of the film of the same name.
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Born at Antananarivo in 1956, died in Saint-Mandé in 2018.
The recorded working language is French. The field of work recorded is film score.
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- 1.Beur FM. Le musicien, compositeur et réalisateur de musique, Philippe Eidel, s'est éteint!. 6 September 2018.
- 2.Archived copy.
- 3.Archived copy.
- 4.Tapage nocturne rend hommage à Philippe Eidel et reçoit Jan Rzewski. France Musique. 2018-09-02.
- 5.BLOG.lenodal.com : Décès du compositeur Philippe Eidel. blog.lenodal.com.
- 6.Un Singe en Hiver.
- 7.Les Anciens. Un Singe En Hiver.
- 8.Archived copy.
- 9.Archived copy.
- 10.Tapage nocturne rend hommage à Philippe Eidel et reçoit Jan Rzewski. radiofrance.fr. 2018-09-18.
- 11.Décès du compositeur Philippe Eidel. lenodal.com. 2018-09-07.
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