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"Lara's Theme" is the name given to a leitmotif written for the 1965 film Doctor Zhivago by composer Maurice Jarre.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 50 relations: Adult Contemporary (chart), Andy Williams, Asia, Balalaika, Billboard Hot 100, Born Free (Andy Williams album), Capitol Records, Carlo Ponti, Connie Francis, David Lean, Decca Records, Doctor Zhivago (film), Doctor Zhivago (soundtrack), Ernie Freeman, Frank Sinatra, Geoff Love, Grammy Award for Best Performance by a Chorus, Grammy Award for Song of the Year, Harry James, Ivan Rebroff, Julie Christie, Karel Gott, Leitmotif, Lennon–McCartney, Les Compagnons de la chanson, Maurice Jarre, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Michelle (song), Mike Sammes, Mrs. Miller, Orietta Berti, Paul Francis Webster, Peter Alexander (Austrian performer), Poul Bundgaard, Ray Conniff, Red Steagall, Rita Pavone, Roger Williams (pianist), Ronnie Aldrich, RPM (magazine), Russian Orthodox Church, Scandinavia, Sergio Franchi, Tereza Kesovija, That's Life (Frank Sinatra album), The Beatles, The Brass Ring, The Spy Who Loved Me (film), Yugoslavia, 1966 in music.

  2. 1965 compositions
  3. Compositions by Maurice Jarre
  4. Film music compositions
  5. Grammy Award for Best Performance by a Chorus
  6. Songs with lyrics by Paul Francis Webster

Adult Contemporary (chart)

The Adult Contemporary chart is published weekly by Billboard magazine and lists the most popular songs on adult contemporary radio stations in the United States.

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Andy Williams

Howard Andrew Williams (December 3, 1927 – September 25, 2012) was an American singer.

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Asia

Asia is the largest continent in the world by both land area and population.

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Balalaika

The balalaika (балала́йка) is a Russian stringed musical instrument with a characteristic triangular wooden, hollow body, fretted neck, and three strings.

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Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.

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Born Free (Andy Williams album)

Born Free is the twentieth studio album by American pop singer Andy Williams and was released on April 10, 1967, by Columbia Records and includes half a dozen songs associated with movies or musicals.

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Capitol Records

Capitol Records, LLC (known legally as Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007), and simply known as Capitol, is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group through its Capitol Music Group imprint.

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Carlo Ponti

Carlo Fortunato Pietro Ponti Sr. (11 December 1912 – 10 January 2007) was an Italian film producer with more than 140 productions to his credit.

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Connie Francis

Connie Francis (born Concetta Rosa Maria Franconero; December 12, 1937).

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David Lean

Sir David Lean (25 March 190816 April 1991) was an English film director, producer, screenwriter, and editor, widely considered one of the most important figures of British cinema.

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Decca Records

Decca Records is a British record label established in 1929 by Edward Lewis.

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Doctor Zhivago (film)

Doctor Zhivago is a 1965 epic historical romance film directed by David Lean with a screenplay by Robert Bolt, based on the 1957 novel by Boris Pasternak.

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Doctor Zhivago (soundtrack)

Doctor Zhivago: The Original Sound Track Album is the soundtrack album composed by Maurice Jarre for the 1965 film Doctor Zhivago.

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Ernie Freeman

Ernest Aaron Freeman (August 16, 1922 – May 16, 1981) was an American pianist, organist, bandleader, and arranger.

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Frank Sinatra

Francis Albert Sinatra (December 12, 1915 – May 14, 1998) was an American singer and actor.

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Geoff Love

Geoffrey Love (4 September 1917 – 8 July 1991) was a prolific British arranger and composer of easy listening and pop versions of film themes, famous in the late 1950s under the stage name Manuel and the Music of the Mountains.

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Grammy Award for Best Performance by a Chorus

The Grammy Award for Best Performance by a Chorus was awarded from 1961 to 1968.

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Grammy Award for Song of the Year

The Grammy Award for Song of the Year is an honor presented at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards.

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Harry James

Harry Haag James (March 15, 1916 – July 5, 1983) was an American musician who is best known as a trumpet-playing band leader who led a big band to great commercial success from 1939 to 1946.

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Ivan Rebroff

Ivan Rebroff (born Hans Rolf Rippert; 31 July 193127 February 2008) was a German-born vocalist, allegedly of Russian ancestry, who rose to prominence for his distinct and extensive vocal range of four octaves, ranging "from a low F to a high F, one and a quarter octaves above C".

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Julie Christie

Julie Frances Christie (born 14 April 1940) is a British actress.

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Karel Gott

Karel Gott (14 July 1939 – 1 October 2019) was a Czech singer, considered the most successful male singer in Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic.

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Leitmotif

A leitmotif or Leitmotiv is a "short, recurring musical phrase" associated with a particular person, place, or idea.

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Lennon–McCartney

Lennon–McCartney was the songwriting partnership between English musicians John Lennon (1940–1980) and Paul McCartney (born 1942) of the Beatles.

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Les Compagnons de la chanson

Les Compagnons de la chanson were a French harmony vocal group, formed in 1946 from an earlier group founded in Lyon, France in 1941.

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Maurice Jarre

Maurice-Alexis Jarre (13 September 1924 – 28 March 2009) was a French composer and conductor.

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (also known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, commonly shortened to MGM), is an American media company specializing in film and television production and distribution based in Beverly Hills, California.

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Michelle (song)

"Michelle" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1965 album Rubber Soul.

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Mike Sammes

Michael William Sammes (19 February 1928 – 19 May 2001) was an English musician and vocal session arranger, performing backing vocals on pop music recorded in the UK from 1955 to the 1970s.

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Mrs. Miller

Elva Ruby Miller (October 5, 1907 – July 5, 1997), who recorded under the name Mrs.

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Orietta Berti

Orietta Galimberti (born 1 June 1943), known professionally as Orietta Berti, is an Italian folk-pop singer and television personality.

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Paul Francis Webster

Paul Francis Webster (December 20, 1907 – March 18, 1984) was an American lyricist who won three Academy Awards for Best Original Song, and was nominated sixteen times for the award.

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Peter Alexander (Austrian performer)

Peter Alexander Ferdinand Maximilian Neumayer (30 June 1926 – 12 February 2011), commonly known as Peter Alexander, was an Austrian actor, singer and one of the most popular entertainers in the German-language world between the 1950s and his retirement.

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Poul Bundgaard

Poul Arne Bundgaard (27 October 1922 – 3 June 1998) was a Danish actor and singer.

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Ray Conniff

Joseph Raymond Conniff (November 6, 1916 – October 12, 2002) was an American bandleader and arranger best known for his Ray Conniff Singers during the 1960s.

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Red Steagall

Russell "Red" Steagall (born December 22, 1938) is an American actor, musician, poet, and stage performer, who focuses on American Western and country music genres.

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Rita Pavone

Rita Ori Filomena Merk-Pavone (born August 23, 1945) is an Italian-Swiss soprano singer, actress and showgirl, who enjoyed success through the 1960s.

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Roger Williams (pianist)

Roger Williams (born Louis Jacob Weertz; October 1, 1924 – October 8, 2011) was an American popular music pianist.

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Ronnie Aldrich

Ronald Frank Aldrich (15 February 1916 – 30 September 1993) was a British easy listening and jazz pianist, arranger, conductor and composer.

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RPM (magazine)

RPM (and later) was a Canadian music-industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada.

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Russian Orthodox Church

The Russian Orthodox Church (ROC; Russkaya pravoslavnaya tserkov', abbreviated as РПЦ), alternatively legally known as the Moscow Patriarchate (Moskovskiy patriarkhat), is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Christian church.

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Scandinavia

Scandinavia is a subregion of Northern Europe, with strong historical, cultural, and linguistic ties between its constituent peoples.

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Sergio Franchi

Sergio Franchi (born Sergio Franci Galli; April 6, 1926 – May 1, 1990) was an Italian-American tenor and actor who enjoyed success in the United States and internationally after gaining notice in Britain in the early 1960s.

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Tereza Kesovija

Tereza Ana Kesovija (born 3 October 1938) is an internationally acclaimed Croatian recording artist.

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That's Life (Frank Sinatra album)

That's Life is a 1966 album by Frank Sinatra, supported by a studio orchestra arranged and conducted by Ernie Freeman.

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The Beatles

The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960, comprising John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr.

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The Brass Ring

The Brass Ring was a group of American studio musicians led by saxophonist and arranger Phil Bodner.

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The Spy Who Loved Me (film)

The Spy Who Loved Me is a 1977 spy film, the tenth in the ''James Bond'' series produced by Eon Productions.

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Yugoslavia

Yugoslavia (Југославија; Jugoslavija; Југославија) was a country in Southeast and Central Europe that existed from 1918 to 1992.

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1966 in music

List of notable events in music that took place in the year 1966.

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See also

1965 compositions

Compositions by Maurice Jarre

Film music compositions

Grammy Award for Best Performance by a Chorus

Songs with lyrics by Paul Francis Webster

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lara's_Theme

Also known as Laura's Theme, Somewhere My Love.