Biography
Claude-Michel Schönberg (born 6 July 1944, in Vannes) is a French record producer, actor, singer, songwriter, and musical theatre composer, best known for his collaborations with lyricist Alain Boublil. Major works include La Révolution Française (1973), Les Misérables (1980), Miss Saigon (1989), Martin Guerre (1996), The Pirate Queen (2006), and Marguerite (2008). Schönberg began his career as a record producer and a singer. He wrote most of the music for the French musical and rock opera La R...
Known For
Complete Filmography
Cameron Mackintosh - The First 50 Years
2021
as Self
Archival footage provides a glimpse into the life of Cameron Mackintosh; the storied producer famous for Les Misérables, Phantom of the Opera, Cats an...
Mashup
2021
Music
A fun journey through the classics of musical theater.
Les Misérables: The Staged Concert
2019
Original Music Composer, Writer
Seen by over 120 million people worldwide, Les Misérables is undisputedly one of the world’s most popular musicals. Coinciding with its 35th triumphan...
Miss Saigon: 25th Anniversary Performance
2016
Musical, Songs
The epic love story tells the tragic tale of young Vietnamese bar girl Kim, orphaned by war, who falls in love with American GI Chris — but their live...
The Heat Is Back On: The Remaking of Miss Saigon
2015
as Self
Last seen in the West End 15 years ago, Miss Saigon has become one of the most successful musicals in history, seen by 40 million people worldwide. Fr...
Les Misérables
2012
Original Music Composer, Musical, Songs
An adaptation of the successful stage musical based on Victor Hugo's classic novel set in 19th-century France. Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stea...
Les Mis at 25: Matt Lucas Dreams the Dream
2010
as Self
Les Miserables is the world's best-loved musical. It has been seen by 57 million people and in 2010 celebrated its 25th anniversary with its two large...
Les Misérables: 25th Anniversary in Concert
2010
Writer, Original Music Composer
This concert, recorded to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the landmark musical Les Miserables, gathers the casts of the show's 2010 original product...
Les Misérables: In Concert at Windsor Castle
2004
Writer
Proshot of Les Misérables in Concert at Windsor Castle.
Les Misérables: 10th Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert Hall
1995
Music, Original Music Composer, Writer
The top stars from the original London and Broadway productions join together with a 150-voice chorus and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in London's...
The Heat Is On: The Making of Miss Saigon
1989
as Self
A behind-the-scenes look at the putting on of the successful West End stage musical, including footage of the cast rehearsing and the triumphant first...
Stage By Stage: Les Misérables
1988
as Self
An interview with the production team behind the hit Broadway musical as they discuss the conception and development of Les Miserables as a pop-cultur...
Le Caviar rouge
1986
Original Music Composer
Russian spy boss in Geneva spends a night interrogating two spies to see who is a traitor.
L'école est finie
1979
Original Music Composer
Julien, fifteen-year-old, meets Nathalie, a girl his age whom he falls in love. Soon she is expecting a child. Their parents take the news with reserv...
Les Misérables: The Australia Day Concert
N/A
Writer
The first ever concert of Les Misérables, performed in Sydney.