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 ...

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 ...

FILM COMPOSERS DON’T write melodies so much as emotions; their music is the heartbeat that gives movie images instant and lasting resonance. Jarre, who died in Los Angeles on March 29 at 84, put this ...

Lawrence of Arabia is, hands down, one of the classics. Directed by David Lean and showcasing a cast full of Hollywood legends, the film won 10 Academy Awards — including one for its sumptuous score ...

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 was ...

The writer of such scores as Doctor Zhivago and Lawrence of Arabia evoked the grandeur of exotic locales while hewing to his own masterful voice. Jarre, who died Saturday at age 84, suggested exotic ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

PARIS - A French musicians guild says Oscar-winning film composer Maurice Jarre has died at the age of 84. Jarre is best known for writing the haunting song "Lara's Theme" from the film "Doctor ...