Another film music hit for Ennio Morricone, scoring this dramatic and mischievous Italian film. A celebration both of childhood and the medium of film, Giuseppe Tornatore's 1988 drama Cinema Paradiso ...

It takes nine little notes to bring me to the verge of tears no matter where I am when I hear them. The plaintive, lyrical opening measures of the score for the 1988 film “Cinema Paradiso” have become ...

“At first, I thought making music for the cinema was humiliating,” the late film composer Ennio Morricone once said. “By writing, I got my revenge.” That comeuppance came in the form of an Oscar for ...

Hollywood’s directors, musicians and composers are bowing to the legendary film composer Ennio Morricone, who died Monday at age 91. Filmmakers like Edgar Wright, Asif Kapadia and John Carpenter lined ...

Ennio Morricone, the great Italian composer, orchestrator, conductor, and former trumpet player, has died aged 92. He was born on 10 November, 1928. Since 1961, Morricone composed over 400 scores for ...

Matthew Sweet is joined by Italian Morricone expert, Pasquale Iannone, for a look back on the career and music of the great Italian film composer, Ennio Morricone. Show more Matthew Sweet marks the ...

“You must always make a nice melody,” Libera Ridolfi told her young son, Ennio. “That’s how you will become famous.” Sticking to that script led Ennio Morricone to become one of the most popular ...

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