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Morricone 60: Teaser *Deluxe Edition*
Ennio Morricone - BBC Documentary (1995) - Part 1
ENNIO Il nuovo trailer
1 Gabriel's Oboe  
2 Falls  
3 On Earth As It Is In Heaven  
4 The Man With The Harmonica  
5 The Fortress  
6 Main Theme (The Good, The Bad And The Ugly)  
7 Jill's Theme  
8 Main Theme (A Fistful Of Dynamite)  
9 The Ecstasy Of Gold  
10 Nuovo Cinema Paradiso  
11 Love Theme  
12 Abolisson  
13 Chi Mai  
14 Main Theme (H2S)  
15 Main Theme (Metti, Una Sera A Cena)  
16 Croce D'Amore  
17 Deborah's Theme  
18 Stage Coach To Red Rock  
19 Bestiality  
20 Main Theme (For A Few Dollars More)  
21 Titoli  
22 La Califfa  
23 Death Theme  
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World-renowned Italian composer Ennio Morricone will release his first new album on Decca Records on 11th November, the day after his 88th birthday.  Entitled ‘Morricone 60', it celebrates his prolific career which spans 60 years and 600 compositions.  The deluxe version is accompanied by a DVD called ‘MORRICONE & TARANTINO at ABBEY ROAD STUDIOS', which documents thecomposer and director collaborating on The Hateful Eight.

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  • NEWSRADIO WSGW reviews '10 Essential Film Scores By Ennio Morricone'
    Posted At: January 7, 2021 12:00 AM

    NEWSRADIO WSGW wrtites......Academy Award-winning composer Ennio Morricone, who left an indelible musical imprint on film genres as varied as "spaghetti westerns" and epic gangster dramas, died on Monday in Rome at the age of 91. Morricone's music has been featured in more than 500 films and TV productions over the past six decades, none more iconic than a trilogy of Italian films in the 1960s that r...
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  • Long lost Ennio Morricone score set to get first commercial release / The Quietus
    Posted At: December 21, 2020 12:00 AM

    A long-lost Ennio Morricone score that dates back to 1964 is to receive its first commercial release next month via Sonor Music Editions. I DUE EVASI DI SING SING was directed by Lucio Fulci and starred famed Italian comedy characters Franco Franchi and Ciccio Ingrassia. The film, Sonor Music Editions says, follow the story of "two sloppy thieves (Franchi and Ingrassia)." The score itself was origina...
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  • 'Morricone Segreto' expands one's awareness of Mr. Morricone's craft / jazz & blues review
    Posted At: November 13, 2020 12:00 AM

    Anyone versed in film music is well aware of composer Ennio Morricone's stature and profound influence in the realm.  This assemblage of the recently departed master's works strives to display his influence beyond the world of cinema, into genres as immediate as hip-hop and electronica.  Jazz listeners should find much engaging fare as well. Culled from Mr. Morricone's works from the la...
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  • On his 92nd birthday, watch the new Ennio Morricone mini-documentary; 'The Secrets Behind His Genius' / Pitchfork
    Posted At: November 10, 2020 12:00 AM

    Ennio Morricone, the iconic composer who died earlier this year, would've turned 92 today (November 10). To mark the occasion, a new mini-documentary called Ennio Morricone: The Secrets Behind His Genius is being shared on YouTube. It features interviews with collaborators, who share stories about the Maestro. Watch it below. A new collection called Morricone Segreto arrived last week. The 27-song compil...
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  • Twitter users say goodbye to Ennio Morricone / The Bulletin Time
    Posted At: August 28, 2020 12:00 AM

    The tireless Italian composer Ennio Morricone, winner of the Oscar, passed away at dawn on July 6, at the age of 91. Morricone, who worked on the soundtrack of more than 400 films, died in his native Rome, in a room of the Roman clinic Campus Bio Médico, of Opus Dei, where he was admitted after fracturing a femur in a fall, said the agency of EFE news. According to a statement issued by the fa...
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  • Rome renames music hall after Ennio Morricone / The Hollywood Reporter
    Posted At: July 17, 2020 12:00 AM

    Rome's city council voted on Friday to rename one of its concert halls after Oscar-winning composer Ennio Morricone, who died last week in the Italian capital. The Music Park Auditorium will now be called the Ennio Morricone Auditorium.   Morricone won a lifetime achievement Academy Award in 2007 as well as an Oscar in 2016 for the score he wrote for The Hateful Eight. At Rome's City Hall ceremo...
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  • 'The Vintage News' farewell to Ennio Morricone, revisits 5 of his most epic movie melodies
    Posted At: July 9, 2020 12:00 AM

    Ennio Morricone has died at the age of 91. Arguably the most influential movie composer who ever lived, his music is familiar to audiences around the world. Morricone passed away on Monday in Rome, city of his birth, where he'd lived all his life. Cause of death is reported as complications arising from a fall and broken femur. His collaborations with some of the true greats of cinema echo through the ag...
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  • 10 facts about the maestro; Ennio Morricone / Mental Floss
    Posted At: July 8, 2020 12:00 AM

    Famed composer Ennio Morricone died on July 6, 2020 at the age of 91, leaving behind a body of work that eclipses the idea of "productivity" itself. It's not just that Morricone composed thousands of hours of music for hundreds of movies. It's that he managed to create so many original, indelible moments over and over again, in such a broad variety of genres for so long, without acquiescing to repetition...
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  • Movies will be a little quieter, and emptier, without Morricone / Pitchfork
    Posted At: July 6, 2020 12:00 AM

    Alfred Hitchcock and Bernard Herrmann. Steven Spielberg and John Williams. Spike Lee and Terence Blanchard. Every visionary filmmaker needs a composer they can trust-someone they can call on to accentuate their work with music. And from 1964 until well into the 1980s, there was no greater director-composer partnership than Sergio Leone and Ennio Morricone, the Italian film composer who died on Monday in ...
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  • 200 musicians and singers, are 'breath-taking' in Ennio Morricone's final UK show / The List
    Posted At: November 29, 2018 12:00 AM

    On Mon 26 Nov, 28 November 2018, Ennio Morricone, played The O2, London in the final UK show from the master film composer. An acknowledged master of his art, Ennio Morricone's work has spanned the decades in soundtracking drama, horror, sci-fi and the iconic spaghetti westerns that made Clint Eastwood a star. Celebrating sixty years of music, the composer is in London for his final ever UK performan...
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  • I am by no means the only young person listening to CLASSIC fM / The Guardian
    Posted At: August 30, 2018 12:00 AM

    Sunday afternoon radio is still dominated by the charts, but, for me, there are now two standout options. The first is the Top 40, with its banging beats, its songs about lost loves and its litany of earworms that you can't stop singing. The second is something different: Classic FM's chart, which I discovered while driving over the Devon hills just as the opening bars of the Braveheart score started. I ...
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  • Ennio Morricone announces final UK performance / Evening Standard
    Posted At: March 20, 2018 12:00 AM

    Morricone will conduct his iconic film scores live at the O2 in London on November 26, all with the backing of the Czech National Symphony Orchestra and the Crouch End Festival Chorus. Tickets for the show go on general sale on March 23. "I have very fond memories of my tours to the UK," Morricone said about his final London show. "From my very first concert at the Barbican Centre to my shows at the beau...
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  • Mad Max Live, by Morricone Youth set for 2018 Sydney Festival / Australian Stage Online
    Posted At: January 28, 2018 12:00 AM

    Hailing from New York, Morricone Youth are a dynamic music group that creates new scores for the moving image, especially for silent or cult classic films, which they perform live in front of a large screen projecting the movie in question. Their robust retro-electronic rock sound has inflections of synth, as well as occasional passages reminiscent of their (presumable) namesake, legendary spaghetti-west...
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  • Ennio Morricone sells out Arena di Verona / ANSA.it
    Posted At: August 22, 2017 12:00 AM

    Oscar-winning composer Ennio Morricone has sold out two shows in advance at the Arena in Verona, on August 30 and 31. The shows will feature guest of honour Portuguese singer-songwriter Dulce Pontes, and will mark the conclusion of the "Festival of Beauty", an event in Verona inspired by Shakespeare, Dante and Mozart. This year's Festival of Beauty saw sold-out venues for every event, with a tot...
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  • The Good, the Bad and the Ugly - 50th anniversary edition / Under the Radar Mag
    Posted At: August 19, 2017 12:00 AM

    p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 10.0px Arial} p.p2 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 10.0px Arial; min-height: 11.0px} Released fifty years ago, no one expected Sergio Leone's The Good, The Bad and The Ugly to become one of the defining films of the so-called "Spaghetti Western" genre.  When released the film was poorly synched and ran for nearly three hours. As unlikely as it...
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  • HPR's Classical Pacific features excerpts from Ennio Morricone's The Mission and Cinema Paradiso
    Posted At: August 4, 2017 12:00 AM

    Welcome to Classical Pacific for Thursday, August 3rd, 2017.  Today's show is a perfect antidote for monkey chatter and alternative facts. Music heals the heart and the mind.....ready for some of that? I know I am. Today,  we'll hear two Brandenburg Concertos by Bach. We'll also hear some wonderful music by Victor Herbert. Mozart weighs in with his Jupiter Symphony, and we'll he...
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  • Irish Independent chats with Ennio Morricone in advance of the maestro's final return to Dublin
    Posted At: July 31, 2017 12:00 AM

    Ennio Morricone sits in his spacious and elegant apartment in central Rome in the company of Gioia, his interpreter. On the threshold of his tenth decade, he remains firmly rooted in the city of his birth and prefers the familiarity of his native Italian to the English that dominates the industry where he has made such an indelible mark. Whether it's the ocarina breathing - those two menacing notes t...
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  • Meeting Morricone / thelocal.it
    Posted At: July 8, 2017 12:00 AM

    Remember the showdown in "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly?" Well Ennio Morricone, one of the world's greatest living composers, wants you to tear your eyes away from the film's gunslingers and listen instead. "In the cinema you cannot actively listen to the music - there's dialogue, noises, special effects, it all distracts the audience," he told AFP as he prepared for the next stages of a wor...
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  • 30 years ago, Ennio Morricone proved he was untouchable / Consequence of Sound
    Posted At: June 5, 2017 12:00 AM

    Ever wonder which movies inspire your favorite bands or how filmmakers work with artists to compile your favorite soundtracks? Sound to Screen is a regular feature that explores where film and music intersect. This time, we're staying home in Chicago - Capone's Chicago. On June 3rd, 1987, Brian De Palma's The Untouchables arrived in theaters fully stocked with outstanding characters. There was Kevin Cost...
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  • Ennio Morricone has scored the most iconic films of our time / The Big Smoke
    Posted At: February 19, 2017 12:00 AM

    Music – it's an integral part of moviemaking. What would the shower scene from Psycho be without Bernard Herrmann's terrifyingly insistent violins? Would Chariots of Fire have won Best Picture in 1981 without Vangelis's gorgeous score? Would Darth Vader be as menacing without the power of John Williams' Imperial March? Would The Grand Budapest Hotel be as charming without its delightful score by Al...
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  • Ennio Morricone's 'The Thing' OST reissue comes in a breakaway ice slip-case
    Posted At: February 15, 2017 12:00 AM

    Originally posted by The Vinyl Factory Last December, Waxwork Records teased a vinyl reissue of John Carpenter and Ennio Morricone's The Thing and that release has now been officially unveiled. As is to be expected, Waxwork has gone all out on the packaging, with the blue and white vinyl deluxe edition trapped in a "breakaway ice slip-case" that's in line with the movie's Antarctica location. Compose...
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  • Ennio Morricone's '60 years road trip' visits Wiener Stadthalle / Metropole
    Posted At: February 8, 2017 12:00 AM

    Iconic, influential and prolific with over 500 film and TV scores and over 100 classical works, Ennio Morricone is easily the most recognizable film composer of all time. Rising to fame for his genre-defining (and often parodied) "spaghetti" western soundtracks for Sergio Leone, his works include A Fistful of Dollars, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, and, Once Upon a Time in the West. With a distingui...
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  • Ennio Morricone set for farewell Irish date / HOT Press
    Posted At: January 23, 2017 12:00 AM

    p.p2 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 10.0px Helvetica; min-height: 12.0px} There's one final chance to see the genius that is Ennio Morricone on September 23 when the Italian maestro pays a final visit to Dublin's 3Arena. The 89-year-old had hung his baton up in 2014, but because of a resurgence of interest in his work decided to get the gang – all 200 of them &ndash...
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  • The Good, the Bad and the Devine, at Dazzle in Denver / Westword
    Posted At: January 21, 2017 12:00 AM

    Four years ago, local guitarist Dave Devine was set to play his first set of music from Ennio Morricone's spaghetti Western soundtracks at Dazzle jazz club. The Good, the Bad and the Dazzle show was something that he and Kevin Lee, a fellow guitarist who was the venue's music manager at the time, came up with to coincide with the conclusion of the National Western Stock Show. Devine says his first instin...
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  • Ennio Morricone by Olivier Alary / FACT
    Posted At: January 20, 2017 12:00 AM

    Each week, FACT trawls through the untamed world of free mixes, radio specials and live blends so you don't have to. This week, we've got a tribute to World-renowned Italian composer and soundtrack master - Ennio Morricone, who recently celebrated his "60th year in showbiz." In honor of that milestone, Morricone recently released his new Decca album - ‘Morricone 60', the day after his...
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  • 19 things you never knew about 'The Good, the Bad and the Ugly' / moviefone
    Posted At: January 19, 2017 12:00 AM

    Half a century later, Ennio Morricone's theme from "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" remains one of the most instantly recognizable and unforgettable pieces of movie music ever. Even if you haven't seen Sergio Leone's epic Western, you know the tune, and you've probably heard it in other movies and TV shows as some gunslinger sauntered into a dust-blown vista, ready for a shootout. But non...
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  • Ennio Morricone's score for 'The Hateful Eight' is #3 on celebritycafe 'top 10 soundtracks for 2016'
    Posted At: December 28, 2016 12:00 AM

    2016 was another great year for movies. We explored the Pacific with Moana, got weird with Deadpool, teared up to Me Before You and met some new aliens in Arrival. As is always the case, none of these adventures would have been as rich or fulfilling without the immense skill of each music team. Composers, musicians, singers, music directors and songwriters make these movies what they are by pouring their...
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  • Morricone 60 - Belfast Telegraph review
    Posted At: December 16, 2016 12:00 AM

    When Ennio Morricone received an Oscar for his soundtrack to The Hateful Eight this year, it was overdue recognition of his 60 years in the business. Now, here's a collection of his film music, a greatest hits, which shows the sheer range of his work. These new recordings, made with the Czech National Symphony Orchestra, show Morricone is equally at home with delicate melodies as with discordan...
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  • Morricone 60 - NPR: All Things Considered review
    Posted At: December 7, 2016 12:00 AM

    LISTEN TO NPR: All Things Considered REVIEW  TRANSCRIPT - Ennio Morricone is as about close as a film composer can come to being a household name - and, at age 88, he's still going strong. This year, he was signed to a new record label and has now released a new recording, Morricone 60, named for the number of years he's been in the business. Morricone, who composed the memorable sou...
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  • WFMU - Morricone Island pays 88th birthday tribute to the maestro
    Posted At: November 30, 2016 12:00 AM

    On November 29, 2016: WFMU - Hoboken NJ, Morricone Island host Devon E. Levins pays annual tribute to the namesake of his show on Il Maestro's 88th birthday month. Composing for over 500 films and selling over 40 million records worldwide, Ennio Morricone has scored for the greats: Leone, Argento, Carpenter, Polanksi, Nichols, Malick, De Palma and Tornatorhttp://blogfiles.wfmu.org/PE/electronia....
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  • Celebrating 60 years of Morricone's music / Texas Public Radio
    Posted At: November 24, 2016 12:00 AM

    With a whistle and a guitar, Ennio Morricone changed film and music history. Sergio Leone, a director with only one feature to his credit and a couple of gigs polishing up other pictures, called upon the composer to score his new-fangled Western, "A Fistful of Dollars," loosely based on the Akira Kurosawa film "Yojimbo," which itself was based on an American noir by Dashiell Hammett. The money for a full...
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  • Morricone 60 dominates CLASSIC fM Chart
    Posted At: November 21, 2016 12:00 AM

    For November 20, Ennio Morricone is on his way back to the top of the Classic FM Chart with his new Decca records album - Morricone 60, featuring some of the italian composers greatest works. Morricone released the new album on 11th November, the day after his 88th birthday and the disc celebrates the composers prolific career which spans 60 years and 600 compositions. ‘Morricone 60&#...
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  • Ennio Morricone set for Royal Danish Theatre staging / The Copenhagen Post
    Posted At: November 20, 2016 12:00 AM

    Odds are you have come across World-renowned Italian composer Ennio Morricone's timeless music. And perhaps peculiarly, given that the great man is performing in Copenhagen on December 2, with the Royal Danish Theatre in a concert of orchestra music and actors silently performing on stage. Go on a fateful walk through the desert with music from For a few dollars more, Once Upon a Time ...
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  • Ennio Morricone talks shoots, scores, and masterpieces we missed / theguardian
    Posted At: November 20, 2016 12:00 AM

    At 88, Ennio Morricone is a towering presence in film history. As he celebrates 60 years in music that haunting harmonica of Sergio Leone's epic 1968 western Once Upon a Time in the West is back. Ennio Morricone celebrates 60 years in music with a concert tour of his film scores and a new album of his best-known themes. Yet like so much of Morricone's music, the melancholic motif – whether inhabiti...
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  • Huffington Post Q&A with Ennio Morricone
    Posted At: November 12, 2016 12:00 AM

    World-renowned Italian composer Ennio Morricone released his first new album on Decca Records the other day - November 11, the day after his 88th birthday.  Entitled ‘Morricone 60', it celebrates his prolific career which spans 60 years and 600 compositions. The deluxe version is accompanied by a DVD called ‘MORRICONE & TARANTINO at ABBEY ROAD STUDIOS', which documents the co...
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  • Morricone 60 - PopMatters review
    Posted At: November 11, 2016 12:00 AM

    Morricone 60 is the sound of the composer taking a brief pause to look into his rearview mirror before continuing into the future. Ennio Morricone has been professionally scoring movies for 60 years now, an occasion that he and Decca have decided to commemorate with a collection where the composer conducts the Czech National Symphony through 23 career highlights. So Morricone 60 is a bit of a rerecorded ...
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