Marc Lanjean
1903–1964 (age 61)
Biography
Marc Lanjean, born in 1903, composed melodies that captured the nuance of film and stage, blending classical training with contemporary rhythms. His scores lent emotion to stories and created atmospheres in which audiences could lose themselves for a moment of beauty.
Even as musical tastes evolved, he remained committed to crafting works that honored melody and narrative alike, leaving a legacy cherished by performers and listeners in Neuilly-sur-Seine and beyond. His resting place in the Old Communal Cemetery is a gentle reminder of the enduring power of song.