Academy Award-winning composer Ennio Morricone, who left an indelible musical imprint on film genres as varied as "spaghetti westerns" and epic gangster dramas, died on Monday in Rome at the age of 91 ...

Neil McCormick has been chief music critic for the Telegraph since 1995. His interviews have ranged from such rock legends as Paul McCartney, Elton John and Keith Richards to superstars Adele, Ed ...

This article was originally posted in 2015. We’re republishing it in memory of Italian composer Ennio Morricone, who died on July 6, 2020 in Rome. In honor of the composer’s latest release, it seemed ...

The famed composer made soundtrack music that lived on its own. Each piece was an expressive universe unto itself. Photo: Tiziana Fabi/AFP via Getty Images For years, I held that as a sign of what a ...

From idiosyncratic Italian pop to experimental funk and moments from his classic westerns, here are some of the maestro’s most striking moments Trying to sum up the maestro’s 66-year career into ten ...

ROME — For many filmmakers through the years, a certain kind of pilgrimage to Rome leads to the opulent parlor of the composer Ennio Morricone. It’s the place where he has discussed grand concepts and ...

“The Music of Cinema: from Astor Piazzolla to Ennio Morricone” is the title of the concert that the Nuova Orchestra Ferruccio Busoni, conducted by Maestro Massimo Belli, presents on Thursday, January ...

It is the 18th century, somewhere in the rainforest between Northeastern Argentina and Eastern Paraguay. A solitary Jesuit missionary by the name of Father Gabriel (Jeremy Irons), ant-like against the ...

“I, Ennio Morricone, am dead.” This was the statement released by Ennio Morricone’s lawyer when the prolific composer departed. An obituary written by the maestro himself, Morricone instructed the ...

Hearing the strains of music as the opening credits roll while watching The Good, the Bad and the Ugly is one of my fondest memories of Ennio Morricone. Something about the music is so comforting. Of ...