Schifrin, Lalo

Schifrin, Lalo * June 1, 1932Schifrin, LaloLalo Schifrin Pianist and composer Lalo Schifrin is well known for his motion-picture and television scores, especially that of the TV series Mission Impossible. Boris Claudio Schifrin grew up in a musical household in Buenos Aires. His father Luis Schifrin was concertmaster of the Teatro Colón for many years. Lalo, as he was nicknamed in childhood, began his formal studies at the age of six with Enrique Barenboim, father of Daniel Barenboim, as his…