The Best of Ennio Morricone

Name: The Best of Ennio Morricone
Start: 2027-03-04T20:00:00+01:00
End: 2027-03-04T23:00:00+01:00
Location: RuhrCongress Bochum

Thu, 4 Mar 2027 · 20:00

RuhrCongress Bochum, Germany

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The Best of Ennio Morricone — RuhrCongress Bochum, Bochum

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The concert "The Best of Ennio Morricone" takes place on 4 March 2027 at 20:00 in RuhrCongress Bochum, one of nine German dates on the tour. RuhrCongress is a modern congress and events centre in the heart of Bochum, featuring flexible halls suited to concerts of various scales. The evening celebrates the work of the Italian master of film music, with his most beautiful compositions performed live, transporting audiences into the world of iconic film soundtracks.

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About: Ennio Morricone

The Roman maestro who gave the spaghetti western its unmistakable sound, Morricone composed for over 400 films across six decades - from Leone's gunslinger epics to Tarantino's The Hateful Eight, for which he won his competitive Oscar at age 87.

70M+

records sold worldwide

400+

film and TV scores composed

10M

copies sold of Once Upon a Time in the West score

Academy Awards won (1 honorary + 1 competitive)

What's new

2022
The documentary 'Ennio' (2021), directed by Giuseppe Tornatore, won the Nastro d'Argento 2022 for Best Documentary Film and the David di Donatello 2022 for Best Documentary.
2022-01
Tornatore's feature documentary 'Ennio: The Maestro', which premiered at the 78th Venice Film Festival in September 2021, was released in Italian cinemas on 27 January 2022 and on digital platforms on 22 April 2022.
2021-09
The documentary 'Ennio' by Giuseppe Tornatore had its world premiere out of competition at the 78th Venice International Film Festival, earning a 91% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

Tracks

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Main Theme)Inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2009; sold over 3 million copies worldwide.

The Ecstasy of GoldFrom The Good, the Bad and the Ugly; used as Metallica's concert intro since 1983.

Once Upon a Time in the West (Main Theme)One of the best-selling instrumental scores ever, with an estimated 10 million copies sold.

Gabriel's OboeFrom The Mission (1986); the score was voted greatest film score of all time in a Variety poll of top composers.

Cinema Paradiso (Love Theme)From Tornatore's 1988 film; one of Morricone's most beloved and widely recognised themes.

Recent shows

Apr 20, 2024 Ateneul Roman, Bucharest (RO)
Jan 19, 2020 Aula Legislativa di Palazzo Madama, Rome (IT)
Jun 29, 2019 Ex Campo Balilla, Mura di Lucca, Lucca (IT)

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