Legendary Ennio Morricone Opens Ohrid Summer
(Utrinski vesnik, 29.04.2009) – A concert of the most popular film composer in the world, 80-year-old Italian Ennio Morricone, will open the Ohrid Summer Festival at the Antique Theatre in Ohrid on 12th July. Morricone is coming to Macedonia with about 100 orchestra musicians that will perform his best film themes together with the Macedonian Opera Choir. Under the baton of Morricone, the orchestra will perform widely known sounds from legendary films authored by the Italian composer, such as “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly,” “Once Upon a Time in the West,” “Once Upon a Time in America,” “The Untouchable,” “Cinema Paradiso,” Bugsy,” “Lolita,” and others.
Two years ago Morricone won Honorary Academy Award for his magnificent and multifaceted contributions to the art of film music. |
