Ennio Morricone is an Italian composer, conductor, and trumpet player. He is renowned for composing film scores for over 500 films and television series. Some of his most famous soundtracks include For a Few Dollars More, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Once Upon a Time in the West, The Mission, and The Untouchables. Morricone has received numerous awards for his work, including an Honorary Academy Award in 2007. He is considered one of the most influential film composers of all time.

1. Ennio
Morricone

2. Reports.
«PROFESSIONAL!»
(28 June 2009 - Moscow)
«Whole Hollywood applauded Morricone with
tears in the eyes»
(27 February 2007 - Oscar)
«Maestro Morricone donates hurricane of
emotions and three encores»
(December 2013 - Sofia)
«The Mozart of film music»
(10 November 2003 - Londra, Royal Albert Hall )

3. Outline.
1. Biography
2. Soundtracks
3. Titles
4. Awards
5. Influence and modern references
6. Conclusion
7. References/Sources

4. Biography.
 was born on November 10, 1928, in Rome
 Mario Morricone, his father, taught him
how to read music and play a few
instruments
 at the age of nine he entered the National
Academy of Santa Cecilia
 at the age of 12 he entered the
conservatory
 in 1954 he entered Conservatory of Santa
Cecilia, obtaining a final 9,5/10 mark in his
Diploma in Composition
Ennio Morrocone
Mario Morricone

5. Biography. Career.
 wrote his first compositions when he was six years old
In 1953 he wrote an arrangement for some medleys
in an American style for a series of evening radio
shows
In 1956, Morricone started to play in a jazz band
and arrange pop songs for the Italian broadcasting
service

6.  composed songs for several national
and international pop artists
In 1963 the composer co-wrote
(with Roby Ferrante) the music that
was performed for the first time
during the Festival di San Remo in 1964
In 1966 he composed a standout track of Studio Uno 66,
the fifth-biggest-selling album of the year in Italy.
On September 20, 1984, Morricone conducted
the Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire
in the French concert hall. His career as a conductor began
Biography. Career.

7. Biography.
Gruppo di Improvvisazione di Nuova Consonanza (G.I.N.C).
 It was Rome-based avant-garde
ensemble was dedicated to the
development of improvisation and
new music methods.
 in addition to serving as their trumpet
player, he directed them on many
 Their influence was heard in every
European country
Morricone in 1978
with Gruppo diImprovvisazione di Nuova Consonanza

8. Biography. Orchestra.
Ennio Morricone has conducted more than 11 orchestras worldwide,
including the Orchestra of the Santa Cecilia Academy for many
symphonic seasons.
Morricone often works with the Roma Sinfonietta Orchestra.

9. Soundtracks.
1968 Once Upon a Time in
the West
1973 My name is Nobody
1987 The Untouchables
1994 Wolf
1998
What Dreams May
Come
2000 Mission to Mars
2009 Inglourious Basterds
2012 Django Unchained

10. Titles.
1994 Received the Lifetime Achievement
award by the Society for Preservation
of Film Music
1995 the President of the Italian Republic
gave him the title of Commendatore
dell'Ordine al Merito della Repubblica
Italiana.
1996 Morricone became Academician of
Santa Cecilia
2002 Morricone received an Honorary
Degree from the Seconda Università di
Roma.

11. Awards.
1999 The American Film
Institute (AFI) award
1987, 2000 Golden Globes
1993 Italian Golden Globes
1988, 2007, 2009, 2014 Grammy Awards
8 awards since 1964 Nastro d'Argento (Silver
Ribbon)
5 awards since 1980 BAFTA Awards (The British
Academy of Film and
Television Arts)
1999, 2013 European Film Awards

12. Awards.
Ennio Morricone was nominated to
Academy award, also known as Oscar,
for 6 times.
On February 25, 2007, presented by
Clint Eastwood, "for his magnificent
and multifaceted contributions to the
art of film music“ he received the
honorary Academy Award

13. Influence and modern references.
Metallica uses Morricone's The Ecstasy of Gold as an
intro at their concerts
Morricone inspired the namesake of Morricone Youth,
a New York band dedicated to playing music from film
and television
British band Muse cites Morricone as an influence for
the songs "City of Delusion", "Hoodoo", and "Knights
of Cydonia" on their album Black Holes and
Revelations.

14. Conclusion.
 Since his childhood, Morricone was fond of composing music
 He graduated from more two music conservatories
 He started his career playing in bands, but continued
developing his talent being a conductor of eleven orchestras
 Hundreds of soundtracks to different films were composed by
him
 He received many awards, among which there is the Oscar

15. References.
1. http://www.enniomorricone.it/ne
ws.php
2. http://ennio-morricone.com
3. http://www.kapak.co.uk/ennio-
morricone