ennio morricone
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Ennio Morricone
Reports.
«PROFESSIONAL!» (28 June 2009 - Moscow)
«Whole Hollywood applauded Morricone with tears in the eyes»
(27 February 2007 - Oscar)
«Maestro Morricone donates hurricane of emotions and three encores»
(December 2013 - Sofia)
«The Mozart of film music» (10 November 2003 - Londra, Royal Albert Hall )
Outline.
1.Biography 2.Soundtracks3.Titles4.Awards5.Influence and modern
references6.Conclusion7.References/Sources
Biography.
was born on November 10, 1928, in Rome Mario Morricone, his father, taught him
how to read music and play a few instruments
at the age of nine he entered the National Academy of Santa Cecilia
at the age of 12 he entered the conservatory
in 1954 he entered Conservatory of Santa Cecilia, obtaining a final 9,5/10 mark in his Diploma in Composition
Ennio Morrocone
Mario Morricone
Biography. Career.
wrote his first compositions when he was six years old
In 1953 he wrote an arrangement for some medleys in an American style for a series of evening radio shows
In 1956, Morricone started to play in a jazz band and arrange pop songs for the Italian broadcasting service
composed songs for several national and international pop artists
In 1963 the composer co-wrote (with Roby Ferrante) the music that was performed for the first time during the Festival di San Remo in 1964
In 1966 he composed a standout track of Studio Uno 66, the fifth-biggest-selling album of the year in Italy.
On September 20, 1984, Morricone conducted the Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire in the French concert hall. His career as a conductor began
Biography. Career.
Biography. Gruppo di Improvvisazione di Nuova Consonanza (G.I.N.C).
It was Rome-based avant-garde ensemble was dedicated to the development of improvisation and new music methods.
in addition to serving as their trumpet player, he directed them on many
Their influence was heard in every European country
Morricone in 1978 with Gruppo diImprovvisazione di Nuova Consonanza
Biography. Orchestra.
Ennio Morricone has conducted more than 11 orchestras worldwide, including the Orchestra of the Santa Cecilia Academy for many symphonic seasons. Morricone often works with the Roma Sinfonietta Orchestra.
Soundtracks.
1968 Once Upon a Time in the West
1973 My name is Nobody
1987 The Untouchables
1994 Wolf
1998What Dreams
May Come
2000 Mission to Mars
2009Inglourious Basterds
2012 Django
Unchained
Titles.1994 Received the Lifetime
Achievement award by the Society for Preservation of Film
Music
1995 the President of the Italian Republic gave him the title of Commendatore dell'Ordine al
Merito della Repubblica Italiana.
1996 Morricone became Academician of Santa Cecilia
2002 Morricone received an Honorary Degree from the Seconda
Università di Roma.
Awards.
1999 The American Film Institute (AFI) award
1987, 2000 Golden Globes
1993 Italian Golden Globes
1988, 2007, 2009, 2014 Grammy Awards
8 awards since 1964 Nastro d'Argento (Silver
Ribbon)5 awards since 1980 BAFTA Awards
(The British Academy of Film and Television
Arts)1999, 2013 European Film Awards
Awards.
Ennio Morricone was nominated to Academy award, also known as Oscar, for 6 times.
On February 25, 2007, presented by Clint Eastwood, "for his magnificent and multifaceted contributions to the art of film music“ he received the
honorary Academy Award
Influence and modern references.
Metallica uses Morricone's The Ecstasy of Gold as an intro at their concerts
Morricone inspired the namesake of Morricone Youth, a New York band dedicated to playing music from film and television
British band Muse cites Morricone as an influence for the songs "City of Delusion", "Hoodoo", and "Knights of Cydonia" on their album Black Holes and Revelations.
Conclusion.
Since his childhood, Morricone was fond of composing music
He graduated from more two music conservatories
He started his career playing in bands, but continued developing his talent being a conductor of eleven orchestras
Hundreds of soundtracks to different films were composed by him
He received many awards, among which there is the Oscar
References.
1. http://www.enniomorricone.it/news.php
2. http://ennio-morricone.com
3. http://www.kapak.co.uk/ennio-morricone