Œuvres pour la main gauche - Anthologie, Vol. 9 - 7ème Art Maxime Zecchini

• Michel Legrand (1932 - 2019):
• 1 Yentl: Where is it written? (Arr. for piano) 05:45
• John Williams (b. 1932):
• 2 E.T. l'extra-terrestre: Flying Theme (Arr. for piano) 04:12
• 3 Star Wars, épisode IV: Luke and Leia (Arr. for piano) 05:43
• 4 Star Wars, épisode I: Anakin's theme (Arr. for piano) 03:54
• 5 Hook: Flight to Neverland (Arr. for piano) 03:23
• 6 Sept ans au Tibet: Main Theme (Arr. for piano) 04:32
• 7 La Liste de Schindler: Main Theme (Arr. for piano) 04:57
• 8 Jurassic Park: Main Theme (Arr. for piano) 03:31
• Justin Hurwitz (b. 1985):
• 9 La La Land: City of Stars (Arr. for piano) 03:09
• 10 La La Land: Mia and Sebastian's theme (Arr. for piano) 03:37
• 11 La La Land: Another day of sun (Arr. for piano) 03:59
• John Barry (1933 - 2011):
• 12 Out of Africa: I had a farm in Africa (Arr. for piano) 03:50
• Gabriel Yared (b. 1949):
• 13 L'amant: The Lovers (Arr. for piano) 04:32
• Total Runtime 55:04

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Maxime Zecchini’s arrangements for his left hand of these famous movie soundtracks are indeed masterpieces to be rediscovered. Unforgettable melodies which are part of cinema history and have passed into our collective memories.

Maxime Zecchini, piano

Maxime Zecchini
Born in Paris in 1979, Maxime Zecchini. He began a course of study at the "Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique" of Lyon, in Géry Moutier 's and Danièle Renault- Fasquelle 's class, where, in June of 2001, he earned the DNESM (Diplôme National d'Etudes Supérieures Musicales) with highest honors and special commendation (by a unanimous vote). He is accepted at the "Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique" of Paris in Jean-François Heisser 's advanced proficiency class.

Maxime Zecchini is the first French pianist to receive a degree from the prestigious "Incontri col Maestro Academy" in Imola (Italy), he is winner of the international competition in Arcachon in 2000, First Prize (by unanimous decision) of competition of Forum de Noemandie, he was awarded in 2002 the Cziffra Foundation Prize and the Ragusa-Ibla competition (Sicily). In 2003, he won the First Prize by a unanimous decision at the international competition at Varenna-Lake Como (Italy).

Maxime Zecchini has received a scholarships from the Marcel Bleustein- Blanchet foundation for the Vocation, as well as further awards from the Meyer Foundation, and the Mécénat Musical Société Générale. He was also supported by the Bru Zane Foundation of Venice, and his project about the left hand repertoire has the label "Mission du Centenaire" for the tribute about the Centenary of the World War One.

His discography includes the first Anthology of the works for the left hand in 10 volumes, among which 6 are already available, under the label Advitam Records and distributed in the world by Harmonia Mundi.

He has played in Paris (Salle Gaveau, Théâtre du Châtelet, Salle Cortot, Théâtre Marigny,...) as well as in numerous festivals and concerts in France and abroad (in Italy, Germany, Austria, England, South Africa, China, Japan, South Korea, Indonesia, Kenya...).

Maxime Zecchini is an eclectic musician: he has orchestrated music for television, and directed musicals. He has also played with the singer Julia Migenes and gave "concerts-lectures" with the actress Anouk Aimlée. Fascinated with composition since early childhood, and is the composer of numerous original works and transcriptions. He is published at the Editions Durand-Salabert-Universal Music.

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