Francis Seyrig

Francis Seyrig

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Active in Paris: 1946–1968

Francis Seyrig (1927–1979) was a French composer and musicologist. He is known for composing the music for films such as Last Year at Marienbad (1961), The Trial of Joan of Arc (1962), and Marie Soleil (1964). He was the son of the archaeologist and art collector Henri Seyrig and the brother of the actress Delphine Seyrig, who was married to the American painter Jack Youngerman, a close friend of Ellsworth Kelly during his years in Paris.