Carlos D'Alessio
Carlos D'Alessio (* 1935 in Buenos Aires , † June 14, 1992 in Paris ) was an Argentine composer of film music .
Life
Carlos D'Alessio was born in Buenos Aires , Argentina in 1935 . While he was actually studying architecture, he was privately interested in films and music. He learned composition from Guillermo Graetzer and began to write music for plays. In 1962 he moved to New York and finally to Paris in 1972, where he met the Argentine dramaturge Copi . Marguerite Duras became aware of him in 1973 . The feature film India Song (1975) made him world famous as a composer for film music. Later he worked intensively with Jean-Pierre Jeunet , u. a. in the film Delicatessen , his last work. Carlos D'Alessio died on June 14, 1992 as a result of an HIV infection in Paris .
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Theater music
- Luxe , 1973
- L'Étoile du Nord , 1974
- Omphalos Hotel , 1975
- L'Éden Cinéma , 1977
Film music
- 1974: La femme du Gange
- 1975: India Song
- 1976: Whole days in the trees (Des journées entières dans les arbres)
- 1976: His name from Venice in the deserted Calcutta (Son nom de Venise dans Calcutta désert)
- 1976: Maîtresse
- 1977: Baxter, Véra Baxter
- 1978: Le navire Night
- 1980: The forbidden games of the Countess Dolingen von Gratz (Jeux de la Comtesse Dolingen de Gratz)
- 1982: Hecate (Hécate, maîtresse de la nuit)
- 1982: Left without giving an address (Parti sans laisser d'address)
- 1985: Les Enfants - The Children (Les enfants)
- 1989: Foutaises
- 1991: Delicatessen
- 2004: L'aprés-midi de Monsieur Andesmas
Web links
- Carlos D'Alessio in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Biography of Carlos D'Alessio (French)
- Works by and about Carlos D'Alessio in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | D'Alessio, Carlos |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Argentine composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1935 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Buenos Aires |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 14, 1992 |
| Place of death | Paris |