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Adolphe Borchard (1882–1967) was a French pianist and composer who worked on a number of film scores during the 1930s and 1940s including large-budget films such as Ultimatum (1938).[1] He has several music students. The Vietnamese composer Nguyễn Văn Quỳ is one of them and studied through distance education between 1953 and 1954.[2]

Adolphe Borchard
Born	30 June 1882 Le Havre, France
Died	13 December 1967 Paris, France
Occupation	Composer, Pianist
Years active	1931 - 1943 (film scores)

Selected filmography

• The Red Robe (1933)
• The Invisible Woman (1933)
• Prince Jean (1934)
• Confessions of a Cheat (1936)
• Désiré (1937)
• Quadrille (1938)
• Ultimatum (1938)
• Kreutzer Sonata (1938)
• Nine Bachelors (1939)
• Tornavara (1943)
• Jeannou (1943)

References

Bibliography

• Jung, Uli & Schatzberg, Walter. Beyond Caligari: The Films of Robert Wiene. Berghahn Books, 1999.
• Nichols, Roger. The Harlequin Years: Music in Paris, 1917 - 1929. University of California Press, 2002.

External links

• Adolphe Borchard at IMDb

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