Jean Wiener
Jean Wiéner was a duo-pianist and a prominent figure among early French film composers. Wiéner was an early enthusiast of composer Darius Milhaud, Jean Cocteau, and Les Six, and could be seen in their company with frequency in the early '30s. His career as a film composer actually began in the silent period through scoring Louis Delluc's avant-garde film La Femme de Nulle Part (The Woman from Nowhere, 1922). Wiéner became disillusioned with the avant-garde, and after breaking with Cocteau's circle, came to public prominence as a member of a popular piano duet with Belgian pianist Clement Doucet. From 1924 to 1939, Wiéner and Doucet recorded a mixture of popular dance hits, jazz, and light classical favorites and played some 2,000 concerts. With the outbreak of the Second World War, Doucet dropped out of the concert scene, eventually dying in 1950. Without his partner, Wiéner decided to give up the concert circuit and devote his energies exclusively to film scoring. Among the film directors Wiéner worked with closely was Jean Renoir, particularly in the 1930s, and on Renoir's last film, Le Petite Théatre de Jean Renoir (1971); Julien Duvivier; and Robert Bresson.
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Discografia
11 álbum(ns) • Ordenado por Mais vendidos
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Satie: Piano Works
Jean-Joël Barbier, Jean Wiener
Classical - Lançado por Universal Music Division Decca Records France em 27/03/2020
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Mozart: Sonata in D major for Two Pianos, K.448
Classical - Lançado por Infinity em 02/02/2021
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Jean Wiener joue Bach
Classical - Lançado por Universal Music Division Decca Records France em 17/09/1976
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Erik Satie, morceaux choisis
Jean-Joël Barbier, Jean Wiener, Orchestre National de France, Manuel Rosenthal
Classical - Lançado por Universal Music Division Decca Records France em 17/09/2000
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Improvisations au piano (1950-1964)
Classical - Lançado por INA Mémoire vive em 01/09/1998
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Wiener : Concertos & sonates
André Girard, Gilbert Roussel, Jean Wiener, Pierre Pénassou, Jacqueline Robin
Concertos - Lançado por Arion em 01/01/2010
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Les chantefleurs (Poèmes de Robert Desnos et musique de Jean Wiener / Mono version) (Mono version)
French Music - Lançado por BNF Collection em 01/01/1954
24-Bit 96.0 kHz - Stereo -
Melchior et Balthazar (Mono Version)
French Music - Lançado por BNF Collection em 01/01/1955
24-Bit 96.0 kHz - Stereo -
Jean Wiener joue Bach
Classical - Lançado por Universal Music Division Decca Records France em 17/09/1976
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & Gabriel Fauré
Jean Wiener, Clément Doucet, Kathleen Long
Classical - Lançado por Altair em 28/08/2023
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Le crime d'amour (Bande originale du film)
Film Soundtracks - Lançado por Music Box Records em 24/11/1982
Qualidade de CD de 16 bits 44.1 kHz - Stereo