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Riz Ortolani
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Fabio Frizzi
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Fabio Frizzi (born July 2, 1951) is an Italian composer, best known for his film scores he produced for the legendary Italian horror direct… read moreFabio Frizzi (born July 2, 1951) is an Italian composer, best known for his film scores he produced for the legendary Italian horror director Lucio Fulci. His soundtrack work, featured in films such as Zombi 2 (also known as Zombie Fles… read moreFabio Frizzi (born July 2, 1951) is an Italian composer, best known for his film scores he produced for the legendary Italian horror director Lucio Fulci. His soundtrack work, featured in films such as Zombi 2 (also known as Zombie Flesh Eaters), City of the Living Dead and The Beyond, is minima… read more -
Gianni Ferrio
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Italian born composer Gianni Ferrio (1924) produced film scores in the sixties and seventies of spaghetti western, crime thriller, gialli, … read moreItalian born composer Gianni Ferrio (1924) produced film scores in the sixties and seventies of spaghetti western, crime thriller, gialli, and sex comedy genres. His music involves luxurious, jazz, funk-lounge elements with a identifiabl… read moreItalian born composer Gianni Ferrio (1924) produced film scores in the sixties and seventies of spaghetti western, crime thriller, gialli, and sex comedy genres. His music involves luxurious, jazz, funk-lounge elements with a identifiable Italian feel. Album reviewer Mark R. Hasan describes his s… read more -
Carlo Savina
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Carlo Savina (August 2, 1919 - June 23, 2002) was an Italian composer and conductor who composed, arranged, and conducted music for films-a… read moreCarlo Savina (August 2, 1919 - June 23, 2002) was an Italian composer and conductor who composed, arranged, and conducted music for films-and is especially remembered for being the music director of films such as The Godfather (1972), Am… read moreCarlo Savina (August 2, 1919 - June 23, 2002) was an Italian composer and conductor who composed, arranged, and conducted music for films-and is especially remembered for being the music director of films such as The Godfather (1972), Amarcord (1973), and The Bear (1988). Savina worked with many … read more -
Stelvio Cipriani
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Stelvio Cipriani (Rome, Italy, 20 August 1937 - 1 October 2018) was an Italian composer, mostly of motion picture soundtracks and pianist. … read moreStelvio Cipriani (Rome, Italy, 20 August 1937 - 1 October 2018) was an Italian composer, mostly of motion picture soundtracks and pianist. Though not coming from a musical background, as a child Cipriani was fascinated by his church'… read moreStelvio Cipriani (Rome, Italy, 20 August 1937 - 1 October 2018) was an Italian composer, mostly of motion picture soundtracks and pianist. Though not coming from a musical background, as a child Cipriani was fascinated by his church's organ. His priest gave him his first music lessons and en… read more -
Claudio Simonetti
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Claudio Simonetti (born February 19, 1952 in São Paulo, Brazil) is an Italian composer who has specialized in the scores for Italian and Am… read moreClaudio Simonetti (born February 19, 1952 in São Paulo, Brazil) is an Italian composer who has specialized in the scores for Italian and American horror films since the 1970s. He was also the keyboard player for the Italian progressive r… read moreClaudio Simonetti (born February 19, 1952 in São Paulo, Brazil) is an Italian composer who has specialized in the scores for Italian and American horror films since the 1970s. He was also the keyboard player for the Italian progressive rock band Cherry Five/Goblin. Simonetti is probably best-know… read more -
Francesco De Masi
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Francesco De Masi (1930 - 2005) was born in Rome and studied Composition at the Neapolitan Conservatory of music. Besides a successful care… read moreFrancesco De Masi (1930 - 2005) was born in Rome and studied Composition at the Neapolitan Conservatory of music. Besides a successful career with orchestras and conducting (winning RAI'S "Young conductors" award in 1968),… read moreFrancesco De Masi (1930 - 2005) was born in Rome and studied Composition at the Neapolitan Conservatory of music. Besides a successful career with orchestras and conducting (winning RAI'S "Young conductors" award in 1968), he started writing film music in 1955, mostly for Italian g… read more -
Alessandro Alessandroni
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Alessandro Alessandroni (18 March 1925 – 26 March 2017) was an Italian musician. He played multiple instruments, including the guitar, mand… read moreAlessandro Alessandroni (18 March 1925 – 26 March 2017) was an Italian musician. He played multiple instruments, including the guitar, mandolin, mandolincello, sitar, accordion, and piano, and has composed over 40 film scores and countle… read moreAlessandro Alessandroni (18 March 1925 – 26 March 2017) was an Italian musician. He played multiple instruments, including the guitar, mandolin, mandolincello, sitar, accordion, and piano, and has composed over 40 film scores and countless library music. Being an accomplished whistler, Alessandro… read more -
Berto Pisano
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Berto Pisano is an Italian film composer whose career has spanned over 40 years. His most recent work being the 2007 documentary "Mal… read moreBerto Pisano is an Italian film composer whose career has spanned over 40 years. His most recent work being the 2007 documentary "Malabimba Uncovered". View wikiBerto Pisano is an Italian film composer whose career has spanned over 40 years. His most recent work being the 2007 documentary "Malabimba Uncovered". View wiki