Maurice Jarre, who wrote the hauntingly lovely "Lara's Theme" for "Dr. Zhivago" as well as the sweeping score for the epic "Lawrence of Arabia," has died. He was 84. By Duane Byrge, The Associated ...

PARIS — Oscar-winning composer Maurice Jarre, 84, who captured the majesty of the desert in his music for “Lawrence of Arabia” and wrote the haunting “Lara’s Theme” in his score for “Doctor Zhivago,” ...

Woodwinds murmur and percussion rattles portentously as the sun inches over the horizon. As the sun rises the clanging music ascends as well, then crescendos in burly romantic strains, mimicking the ...

Oscar-winning composer Maurice Jarre, who captured the majesty of the desert in his music for “Lawrence of Arabia” and wrote the haunting “Lara's Theme” in his score for “Doctor Zhivago,” has died. He ...

BERLIN — The Berlin Film Festival will pay tribute to French composer Maurice Jarre with an homage and a honorary Golden Bear for lifetime achievement. Renowned for his scores for many of the works of ...

It is almost impossible to come in contact with the music of Maurice Jarre and not become an instant devotee. While there have been many great composers for the movies, none have approached cinema ...

Remembrance Maurice Jarre, Composer Maurice Jarre, Conductor Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Ryan's Daughter, Movements: Suite Maurice Jarre, Composer Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Maurice Jarre, ...

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Oscar-winning film composer Maurice Jarre died Sunday. Jarre, best known for writing the music for Lawrence of Arabia and Doctor Zhivago, was 84. The French-born composer and conductor wrote music for ...

French composer Maurice Jarre, who won Oscars for the music of “Lawrence of Arabia,” “Doctor Zhivago” and “A Passage to India,” died of cancer Saturday at his home in Malibu. He was 84. Jarre was one ...

PARIS — Oscar-winning composer Maurice Jarre, who captured the majesty of the desert in his music for "Lawrence of Arabia" and wrote the haunting "Lara's Theme" in his score for "Doctor Zhivago," has ...

Film composer Maurice Jarre has died at the age of 84 after a battle with cancer. French president Nicolas Sarkozy paid tribute to his fellow countryman, saying: "By working with some of the greatest ...