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Nuovo Cinema Paradiso
Ennio Morricone · 1988 · Track 12
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Duración2:05
ÁlbumNuovo Cinema Paradiso
Año1988
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The story behind
The piece *Fuga, ricerca e ritorno* evokes a sense of movement and reflection, as if it were a musical journey that takes us through memories and emotions. Its structure, marked by a title that suggests a departure, a search, and a return, invites us to imagine the development of a sonic narrative. The composition by Ennio Morricone for the film Nuovo Cinema Paradiso integrates perfectly into the story the film tells, a narrative that unfolds in the form of a memory, exploring the life of Salvatore, a film director who reminisces about his childhood and adolescence in the town of Giancaldo. The news of the passing of Alfredo, the local cinema projectionist and a key figure in his life, acts as a catalyst for this introspective journey.
The collaboration between Ennio Morricone and director Giuseppe Tornatore on Nuovo Cinema Paradiso marked the first time they worked together. The soundtrack, with pieces like *Fuga, ricerca e ritorno*, became a fundamental part of the cinematic experience. The film, co-produced by Cristaldifilm and Les Films Ariane, along with Rai 3, TF1 Films Production, and Forum Picture, featured a cast that included actors such as Philippe Noiret and Salvatore Cascio. The music production was handled by Enrico De Melis, and the duration of this particular piece is 2 minutes and 8 seconds. Morricone's work, born in Rome in 1928, spans over 500 film scores, and his work on films like Cinema Paradiso is considered one of his standout creations.