"Ennio Morricone - In Memoriam" is a captivating live album that pays tribute to the legendary composer Ennio Morricone, released on June 28, 2021, under Alda Music. This soundtrack album spans a mere 27 minutes but delivers a powerful punch, featuring iconic compositions from Morricone's illustrious career.
The album opens with the hauntingly beautiful "On Earth as it is in Heaven - Gabriel's oboe" from "The Mission," followed by the romantic "Playing Love" and "A Mozart reincarnated" from "The Legend of 1900." The tracklist also includes memorable pieces like "Once upon a time in America," "Deborah's theme," and the unforgettable "The Good, The Bad and The Ugly - for a fistful of dollars."
The album concludes with two enchanting themes from "Nuovo Cinema Paradiso," "Childhood and Manhood" and "Love Theme," showcasing Morricone's unparalleled ability to evoke deep emotions through his music. This collection is a testament to Morricone's enduring legacy and his significant contributions to the world of cinema. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his work, "Ennio Morricone - In Memoriam" offers a concise yet profound journey through some of his most celebrated compositions.
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