Roma, 07/07/20. On the 6th July 2020 the Maestro Ennio Morricone died in Rome aged 91. To mark the death of the Italian composer, orchestrator, conductor, trumpet player, songwriter, Ennio Morricone, the street Artist Harry Greb (1.) realised in Trastevere (District where the Maestro lived since 1953) a Graffiti/Stencil/Poster called: "Il Maestro".<br />
Ennio Morricone «[…] composed over 500 scores for cinema and TV, as well as over 100 classical works. His score to The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) is considered one of the most influential soundtracks in history and was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. His filmography includes over 70 award-winning films, all Sergio Leone's films since A Fistful of Dollars [Spaghetti Western, ndr], all Giuseppe Tornatore's films since Cinema Paradiso, [Gillo Pontecorvo's film, ndr] The Battle of Algiers, Dario Argento's Animal Trilogy, 1900, Exorcist II, Days of Heaven, several major films in French cinema, in particular the comedy trilogy La Cage aux Folles I, II, III and Le Professionnel, as well as The Thing, Once Upon a Time in America, The Mission, The Untouchables, Mission to Mars, Bugsy, Disclosure, In the Line of Fire, Bulworth, Ripley's Game and The Hateful Eight […]» (2.).<br />
«[…] If ever a name was synonymous with movie soundtracks, it was Ennio Morricone. Although it took the Hollywood film industry until 2007 to reward Morricone, who has died aged 91, with an honorary Academy Award, after he had been nominated on five separate occasions without winning an Oscar, his scores for The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966), Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) and The Mission (1986) are among the best-known and most accomplished ever written. In 2016 he won the Oscar for best original score for his work on Quentin Tarantino's The Hateful Eight […]» (3.).<br />
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Footnotes & Links:<br />
1. https://harrygrebdesign.com/<br />
2. (Wikipedia.org ENG) http://bit.do/fGtBz<br />
3. (TheGuardian.com) http://bit.do/fGtBD<br />
http://www.enniomorricone.org