Artist
Alexandre Desplat
French score composer
20th arrondissement of Paris, France · b. 1961
Alexandre Desplat is a musician from 20th arrondissement of Paris, France, active since 1961. Their discography on Gatefold includes 11 records.
11
Albums tracked
20
In collections
1961
Since
Biography
Alexandre Desplat (born 23 August 1961 in Paris, France) is a French film composer.
At the age of five, Desplat began playing piano and also became proficient on trumpet and flute. He studied with Claude Ballif, Iannis Xenakis in France and Jack Hayes in the USA. He was also influenced by South American and African artists and teachers, among whom were Carlinhos Brown and Ray Lema.
Desplat has extensively composed for films, first in France and later in Hollywood, including scores and incidental music for some 100 films. He has also composed individual songs that have been sung in films. His most known works include the scores to "The Painted Veil", "The Queen", "The Beat That My Heart Skipped" and "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button".
In addition, he has written music for the theater, including pieces performed at the Comédie Française. In addition to his composing and performing, Desplat has also given Master Classes at La Sorbonne in Paris and at London's Royal College of Music.
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Discography
Their records — most-collected first.
The French Dispatch (Original Soundtrack)
2021
Isle Of Dogs (Original Soundtrack)
2018
The Shape Of Water (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2017
Valerian And The City Of A Thousand Planets (Original Score)
2017
Godzilla (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2014
Little Women (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2019
The Secret Life Of Pets (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2016
Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Part 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2011
Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Part 1 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2010
The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button (Music From The Motion Picture)
2008
The Imitation Game (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2014
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