Letölthető tartalmakennio-morricone-audioLETÖLTÉS Ennio Morricone was considered the world’s greatest living composer, a legend whose music had reached more people than any popstar’s. His long artistic career included a wide range of compositions genres, from absolute concert music to applied music, working as an orchestrator, conductor and composer for theatre, radio and cinema. His legendary skills in composing and orchestrating led him to conduct some of the leading orchestras of the world. Ennio Morricone was born in Rome on 10 November, 1928. He is the son of Liberia Ridolfi and Mario Morricone, a musician, who taught him how to read music and also to play several instruments. His father worked in jazz bands and opera orchestras and sometimes Ennio substituted him at gigs. Later, in 1940, he entered the National Academy of St Cecilia to take trumpet lessons under the guidance of Umberto Semproni. He completed the four-year program within six months. Besides studying the trumpet, he also took composition and choral music lessons under the direction of Goffredo Petrassi to whom he has dedicated several of his concert pieces. He completed his studies at the Conservatory of Santa Cecilia in 1954. Interestingly, he only began composing film scores in the […]
