
Sound
Jean-Claude Petit
Born
1943-11-14 (82)
Place of birth
Vaires-sur-Marne, Seine-et-Marne, France
Known for
Sound
Credits
11 titles
Jean-Claude Petit (born 14 November 1943) is a French composer and arranger, born in Vaires-sur-Marne. After accompanying jazzmen in his childhood, Petit went to the Conservatoire de Paris, where he studied harmony and counterpoint. He did the string arrangements for Mink DeVille's Le Chat Bleu album, as well as orchestrating the backing parts to some French pop singles in the mid-to-late 1960s, including those of Erick Saint-Laurent and yé-yé girls Christine Pilzer and Monique Thubert. In 1973 he composed La leçon de Michette. The song was popular in Italy due to its use in the soundtrack of a well-known Carosello (the Italian TV spot broadcast) from 1973 to 1976. As a music ghostwriter f…
Known for
6.8No synopsis available yet.
Champs-Elysées
1982
3.3No synopsis available yet.
Victoires de la musique
1985
9.0No synopsis available yet.
La chanson de l'année
2004
7.6An 18th century poet travels through time in search of divine wisdom. In a mysterious wasteland, he has a series of enigmatic encounters with symbolic phantoms with whom he muses about the nature of art and his own career. Ultimately, the poet strives to achieve his rebirth as a celestial being.
Testament of Orpheus
1960
6.0No synopsis available yet.
Dans les pas de Jean-Paul Rappeneau
2022
NRThis documentary brings the audience into the creative process of film scores by featuring the interviews of some of the world’s most renowned film composers, including Maurice Jarre (Lawrence of Arabia), Bruno Coulais (The Chorus), Georges Delerue (Jules and Jim) and Alexandre Desplat (The Shape of Water). With the participation of collaborative personalities, the film revives the memories of these composers, explores their careers and individual works, and probes into their creative universe.
In The Tracks Of - Special Edition
2020
Film credits
2020s · 2 titles
6.0No synopsis available yet.
Dans les pas de Jean-Paul Rappeneau
2022
NRThis documentary brings the audience into the creative process of film scores by featuring the interviews of some of the world’s most renowned film composers, including Maurice Jarre (Lawrence of Arabia), Bruno Coulais (The Chorus), Georges Delerue (Jules and Jim) and Alexandre Desplat (The Shape of Water). With the participation of collaborative personalities, the film revives the memories of these composers, explores their careers and individual works, and probes into their creative universe.
In The Tracks Of - Special Edition
2020



