Laurent Petitgirard
Laurent Petitgirard | |
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Laurent Petitgirard | |
| Born | June 10, 1950 Paris, France |
| Occupation(s) | Composer and conductor |
| Organization | Permanent Secretary of the Académie des Beaux-Arts since 1 February 2017, Chairman of SACEM (2003-2005, 2007-2009, 2011-2013, 2014-2015) |
| Notable work | Symphonic music, concertante music, symphonic poems, film and television scores, incidental music, operas, Maigret (music for the 1991-2006 television series), Joseph Merrick dit Elephant man (opera), Guru (opera), Si YEOU Ki (ballet). |
| Style | Symphonic music, concertante music, symphonic poem, film music, incidental music, opera |
| Spouse | Sonia Petrovna |
| Children | Tristan Petitgirard |
| Father | Serge Petitgirard |
| Family | Alain Kremski |
| Awards | Grand prix lycéen des compositeurs (2000), Prix Musique (2001) and Prix Opéra (2003) of the SACD |
| Honours | Member and Permanent Secretary of the Académie des beaux-arts, Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters, Officer of the National Order of Merit, Commander of the National Order of the Legion of Honour |
| Website | petitgirard |
Laurent Petitgirard (born 10 June 1950, in Paris) is a French classical composer and conductor.