French composer and pianist, Michel Legrand, has passed away at the age of 86 in Paris.
His death was announced by his management company, City Lights.
“A composer of genius, his unlimited talent, celebrated all over the world, brought such emotion. This morning we are all humming a song of Michel Legrand,”
The artist passed away at the early hours of today, Saturday.
He stood out for soundtracks in screen musicals with Catherine Deneuve and that won him three Oscars.
