Maurane

Belgian singer and actress, 'Tu es mon autre'

Maurane - Belgian singer and actress, 'Tu es mon autre'
Born

November 12th, 1960
64 years ago

Died

2018
7 years ago — 58 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Belgium

Links & References

A singer and actress from Belgium, she gained prominence in the French-speaking music world. The debut album 'Sur un prélude de Bach' released in 1993 showcased vocal talent and received significant acclaim. Collaborated with various artists and contributed to soundtracks, most notably for the film 'Les Choristes.' Achieved success on stage and made appearances in several theatrical productions, enhancing her versatility as a performer. Throughout the career, she received various awards, including the 'Victoires de la Musique,' underscoring the impact on the music industry.

Released the album 'Sur un prélude de Bach'

Performed in the film 'Les Choristes'

Won 'Victoires de la Musique' award

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