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NFT: RIP Ennio Morricone...

Chris in Philly : 7/6/2020 9:58 am
91 years old. Legend. Hugely influential film composer...
The industry lost an all time great  
UConn4523 : 7/6/2020 10:15 am : link
his scores are up there with the best of them.
RIP  
Osi Osi Osi OyOyOy : 7/6/2020 10:27 am : link
absolute legend.
So many scores to remember  
DieHard : 7/6/2020 10:28 am : link
I'll just leave this one here. Eight minutes of musical (and filmmaking) brilliance.

The Duel
When Sergio  
Phil in LA : 7/6/2020 11:08 am : link
hired Ennio for A Fistful of Dollars, he told him to copy Dmitri Tiomkin, who had scored the 3 great Howard Hawks Westerns. Ultimately, he didn’t seem to copy Tiomkin, but Ennio, at least, equaled and might just have surpassed him. Was watching GBU last night, and was, as always, struck by Ennio’s score.
Sergio and Ennio  
Phil in LA : 7/6/2020 11:09 am : link
Were classmates years before they started making masterpieces.
Brilliant film composer  
beatrixkiddo : 7/6/2020 2:41 pm : link
Absolute legend, love his work. RIP ennio.
Such a huge loss  
TXRabbit : 7/6/2020 3:57 pm : link
I can't even imagine watching The Thing if someone else had scored it
one of the greatest  
Nick in LA : 7/6/2020 5:29 pm : link
to ever do it. We are all lucky he chose the path that he did. Amazing artist.
Pretty hard  
Nick in LA : 7/6/2020 5:32 pm : link
to believe it took him until 2016(Hateful eight) to win an Oscar.
An  
AcidTest : 7/6/2020 7:54 pm : link
incredible film composer. RIP. God bless. Prayers to his family and friends.
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