Paul Mauriat

March 4th – Paul Mauriat’s birthday.  In 2014 there is 89 years since he was born.


Paul Mauriat – a gifted composer, orchestra conductor, leader, musician.
From childhood he engaged in & committed to music, making a decision
That he’d pursue his passion, become a professional, evolve & advance.
Paul kept his promise to himself, fulfilled abilities and talents to his best.

His niche - easy listening, symphonic music, which he took to another level.
Paul had arranged various artists, with whom he chose to work and travel.
Arranging, writing & recording music was crucial to Mauriat’s artistic vision.
He always had many ideas to innovate or improvise, with drive & ambition.

Paul’s orchestra performances – virtuosic and music – authentic, soothing.
He was in charge of quality of execution, which he would never allow losing.
Committed to his job, he showed consistent effort, discipline, responsibility,
Along with motivation, courage, perseverance, perfectionism and versatility.

Mauriat had collaborated with various musicians, vocalists and composers.
He never stopped at accomplishments, continued to achieve, grow further.
Possessing talent, creativity, enthusiasm, intelligence & strong work ethics,
He made music sound light, enriching, charming, showing unique aesthetics.

Mauriat, a “Messenger of mood music” or “God of French post-war music,”
Emphasized emotional expression and musical phrasing, percussion using.
Distinctive artist & professional with friendly, affable & modest personality,
He  self-conveyed with kindness, dignity, integrity and birght individuality.

March 4th – birthday of Paul Mauriat, a timeless legend in his own right,
Who had achieved much popularity, reaching his musical career height.
He is remembered to this day for his musical style charm and originality.
Paul made music accessible to any audience with openness, universality.


Copyright©2014 Mila Alper


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