Legendary Italian composer Ennio Morricone has died aged 91 following a fall. The towering musical maestro composed more than 400 scores for cinema and TV, as well as more than 100 classical works.…
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Born in 1928, Morricone started as a talented soccer player for AS Roma but quickly left the sport to follow his passion for music. After playing the trumpet in jazz bands in the 1940s, he became a studio arranger and then started ghost writing for film and theater. His European collaborators also included Bernardo Bertolucci, Roland Joffé, Roman Polanski and Henry Veneuil. The cinema great would also compose music for singers such as Zucchero and Andrea Boccelli.
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