Happy Birthday Lalo Schifrin. ‘El Señor Director Schifrin’

Wikipedia : This day (June 21, 1932), in Buenos Aires, Argentina, is born Boris Claudio Schifrin a.a.k. Lalo Schifrin, an Argentine composer, pianist and conductor.

Lalo Schifrin : As a pianist, composer and conductor, Schifrin is equally at home conducting a symphony orchestra, performing at an international jazz festival, scoring a film or television show, or creating works for the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, the London Philharmonic and even The Sultan of Oman.

@allmusic : Best known for his Mission: Impossible theme song, he is an Argentinean-born composer, arranger, pianist, and conductor, whose jazz and classical training earned him tremendous success as a soundtrack composer.

@last.fm : To date, he has written more than 100 scores for films, television and video games. he has won four Grammy Awards (with twenty-one nominations), one Cable ACE Award, and received six Oscar nominations, and has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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