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Yo-Yo Ma Plays Ennio Morricone
Ennio Morricone · 2004 · Track 5
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Duración1:43
ÁlbumYo-Yo Ma Plays Ennio Morricone
Año2004
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The piece Giuseppe Tornatore Suite: Cinema Paradiso: Looking for You, with a duration of 1 minute and 43 seconds, evokes an unmistakable cinematic atmosphere. Its structure, though brief, allows one to feel the depth of a visual narrative, inviting reflection and the emotional connection that usually accompanies great productions. The sound is constructed with the intention of complementing a story, rather than being mere accompaniment, seeking to create a sonic space where the listener's imagination can unfold.
The creation of this work falls to the figure of Ennio Morricone, a master of musical composition for film. Born in Rome in 1928, his prolific career spans music for over 500 films and series. His ability to transcend genres is notable, having left a profound mark on the Spaghetti western with collaborations alongside Sergio Leone in titles such as A Fistful of Dollars (1964), For a Few Dollars More (1965), The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966), and Once Upon a Time in the West (1968). However, his legacy extends to acclaimed works in films such as Days of Heaven, The Mission, and, of course, Cinema Paradiso, pieces that demonstrate his versatility and his impact on 20th-century music. The recording of this piece involved the work of engineers Damiano Antinori and Fabio Venturi, under the production of Ennio Morricone himself.