Laurent Ferlet (born 5 October 1961) in Paris is a French classical pianist, arranger and composer with a focus on film music.
Career
Ferlet studied the piano at the
Conservatoire de Paris with
Pierre Sancan
Pierre Sancan (24 October 1916 – 20 October 2008) was a French composer, pianist, teacher and conductor. Along with Olivier Messiaen and Henri Dutilleux, he was a major figure among French musicians in the mid-twentieth-century transition betwee ...
.
He achieved diplomas in concert playing and harmonic analysis from the
École Normale de Musique de Paris, studying with
Jean Fassina
Jean Fassina (born 9 November 1936) is a French classical pianist born in Algiers.
A concertist, direct heir of the great Paderewski piano tradition, Fassina is a recognized teacher who counts a pleiad of French and foreign artists among his stud ...
and Miriam Ribicki.
He studied further at the
Berklee School of Music in Boston for two years, specialising on film music.
He became interested in jazz and chamber music.
He composed scores for documentaries and television series. In concert, he is focused on four-hand piano music.
He composed the anthem, ''Envoyé spécial'',
Nicolas Sarkozy
Nicolas Paul Stéphane Sarközy de Nagy-Bocsa (; ; born 28 January 1955) is a French politician who served as President of France from 2007 to 2012.
Born in Paris, he is of Hungarian, Greek Jewish, and French origin. Mayor of Neuilly-sur-Se ...
's 2012 presidential campaign.
Filmography
Film
Ferlet composed music for film including:
[Laurent Ferlet]
(in French film-documentaire.fr
*''Le seigneur des aigles'' (1991)
* ''
Hanuman'' (1998)
*''
Meerkat Manor: The Story Begins'' (2008)
* ' (''On the Way to School) (2013)
* ''Bären'' (2014)
* ''Peru – Eine Jugend zwischen Urwald und Großstadt'' (2018)
* ''A Child's Smile'' (2018)
* ''Gogo'' (2019)
Television
*''Une femme d'honneur'' (1996-2008)
References
External links
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Laurent Ferlet(in German) filmstarts.de
(in French) francetvinfo.fr
1961 births
Living people
Musicians from Paris
Conservatoire de Paris alumni
École Normale de Musique de Paris alumni
French film score composers
21st-century French male classical pianists
French male film score composers
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