The only American artist Ennio Morricone called a genius: “I couldn’t decide on one favourite album of his”

Ennio Morricone was reluctant to ever visit America, let alone praise their musicians, but there was one man he made an ...
Washington Post

Ennio Morricone wrote the perfect soundtrack for a time when we miss movies more than ever

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 ...
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Ennio Morricone’s Top Scores Ranked, from ‘The Battle of Algiers’ to ‘The Hateful Eight’

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hollywood is reeling at the death of composer Ennio Morricone, who died unexpectedly on July 6 at age 91. In the global film ...
Rolling Stone

Ennio Morricone: The Sound of the Movies

Scoring over 500 movies and television shows, as well as over 100 classical works, film composer Ennio Morricone (who passed away at 91) wrote, orchestrated, and toured ceaselessly, refining and ...
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A Brief Guide to the Endless Hip-Hop Samples of Ennio Morricone

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ennio Morricone, the celebrated Italian film composer who died on Monday at the age of 91, could elevate any film with his ...
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The film scores of Ennio Morricone: Five tracks you need to to hear by the late, great composer

Ennio Morricone, the Oscar-winning composer of more than 500 film scores, has died at the age of 91. The Italian musician leaves behind an extraordinary body of work that includes collaborations with ...
The Daily Telegraph

Ennio Morricone: 'The Hateful Eight is like no western you have ever seen before'

Neil McCormick has been chief music critic for the Telegraph since 1995. His interviews have ranged from such rock legends as Paul McCartney, Elton John and Keith Richards to superstars Adele, Ed ...
Variety

Ennio Morricone: His Incandescent Film Scores Made the Past Feel Present

When I heard that Ennio Morricone had died, at 91, my first thought was that the cinema had lost one of the most romantic of all screen composers. Morricone, who worked with filmmakers from around the ...
Rolling Stone

‘The Thing’: Ennio Morricone and John Carpenter’s Thriller Soundtracks Get Special Rereleases

The soundtrack to filmmaker John Carpenter‘s landmark sci-fi thriller The Thing will get special reconsideration this spring with two distinct LP reissues. Two years later, Morricone reflected on the ...
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Ennio Morricone, among the greatest composers for the cinema, is dead at 91

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Ennio Morricone: The Oscar-winning maestro movie composer

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Appreciation: ‘A Fistful of Dollars’ to ‘The Untouchables’: Ennio Morricone made music a movie star

It’s hard for me to recall the most vivid moments in “Mission to Mars,” Brian De Palma’s outer-space drama from 2000, without hearing the great music of Ennio Morricone. That probably isn’t how you ...