La Belle et la Bête (film score)
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La Belle et la Bête is Georges Auric’s acclaimed orchestral film score for Jean Cocteau’s 1946 cinematic adaptation of the Beauty and the Beast fairy tale.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| La Belle et la Bête (Jean Cocteau film he supported) | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film score
ⓘ
orchestral work ⓘ |
| associatedCharacter |
Beast
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Beauty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
French cinema
ⓘ
poetic fantasy film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Beauty and the Beast
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
traditional fairy tale ⓘ |
| composedFor | La Belle et la Bête (1946 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composedForDirector | Jean Cocteau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Georges Auric NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerBirthName | Georges Auric NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerNationality | French ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| criticalReception | acclaimed ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| filmCountryOfOrigin | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmDirector | Jean Cocteau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 1946 ⓘ |
| genre |
classical music
ⓘ
film score ⓘ orchestral music ⓘ |
| hasComposerCollaborationHistoryWithDirector | Georges Auric – Jean Cocteau collaborations ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
French symphonic tradition
ⓘ
contemporary film music of the 1940s ⓘ |
| intendedUse | accompany motion picture ⓘ |
| linkedToArtMovement |
French poetic realism
NERFINISHED
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surrealist-influenced cinema ⓘ |
| medium | orchestra ⓘ |
| movement | orchestral cues ⓘ |
| notableElement |
lyrical themes
ⓘ
motivic writing ⓘ orchestral color ⓘ |
| notableFor | collaboration between Georges Auric and Jean Cocteau ⓘ |
| originalAudience | cinema-going public ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOf | French film music ⓘ |
| setting | fantasy world ⓘ |
| style |
20th-century classical
ⓘ
French modernism ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | Beauty and the Beast fairy tale ⓘ |
| title | La Belle et la Bête NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn | La Belle et la Bête (1946 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workType | narrative film score ⓘ |
| yearOfFirstUse | 1946 ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
La Belle et la Bête (Jean Cocteau film he supported)