Maurice Anne Fernand Le Roux or Leroux (6 February 1923, Paris, France – 19 October 1992 in Avignon, France) was a French composer and conductor. He studied composition at the Paris Conservatory and was a student of Olivier Messiaen. His work includes 19 original film scores and a number of television scores and orchestrations.1

Filmography

As Composer

1952 : Crin-Blanc

1955 : Bad Liaisons (Les Mauvaises rencontres) 1956 : Les Possédées 1956 : Le Ballon rouge 1956 : The Wages of Sin 1957 : Amère victoire (English title: Bitter Victory) 1958 : Le Piège 1958 : That Night 1958 : Les Mistons 1960 : Présentation ou Charlotte et son steak 1961 : Vu du pont 1961 : Les Mauvais coups 1963 : Le petit soldat 1966 : Martin Soldat 1967 : La Bien-aimée (TV) 1968 : La Chamade 1969 : Baltagul 1973 : Kamouraska 1973 : Immoral Tales 1979 : Les Jardins secrets (TV) 1981 : Un étrange voyage 1982 : La Guérilléra

Maurice Le Roux

As Orchestrator

1955 : Cap-aux-sorciers (TV series) 1957 : Le Survenant (TV series)

Maurice Le Roux

Citations

1IMDB. 2New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians.

Maurice Le Roux

External links

Biographical details (in German)

French male composers

French male conductors (music) 1923 births 1992 deaths Pupils of René Leibowitz 20th-century French composers 20th-century French conductors (music) 20th-century French male musicians