Description: | Sings Morricone is an album by Il Volo, released in 2021. The album is a classical CD. A tribute to legendary composer Ennio Morricone (1928 â?? 2020).
â?¢ Il Voloâ??s new much-awaited album dedicated to Ennio Morricone (1928 â?? 2020), one of the greatest composers of the 20th century
â?¢ 14 songs with some of the Maestroâ??s most famous and unforgettable melodies
â?¢ Il Volo are: Piero Barone, Ignazio Boschetto and Gianluca Ginoble
â?¢ Il Volo have always felt closely connected to Ennio Morricone, also appearing on stage with him in 2011, at Piazza del Popolo in Rome
â?¢ The album was recorded in the Forum Studios in Rome
â?¢ Marcello Rota conducting the historic Roma Sinfonietta Orchestra, which â?? since it was established in 1994 â?? worked extensively with Morricone, performing under his musical direction at some of the worldâ??s most prestigious concert halls
â?¢ Morriconeâ??s son Andrea Morricone is a huge supporter of this project, providing lyrics for â??The Ecstasy of Goldâ? and a previously unreleased track written by him (â??I colori dellâ??amoreâ?)
â?¢ The album features guest stars David Garrett, Hauser (from 2CELLOS) and Chris Botti - ROMA SINFONIETTA ORCHESTRA/MARCELLO ROTA «IL VOLO SINGS MORRICONE», Il Volo's new much-awaited album dedicated to the Maestro, will be released worldwide on November 5th. It is an exciting journey through the art and music of one of the greatest composers of the 20th century. As a sign of the high esteem held for him, they decided to devote part of their amazing career to Ennio Morricone, with the endorsement from the Maestro's family for this exclusive global project. «IL VOLO SINGS MORRICONE» is an album with 14 songs recalling the Maestro's legendary melodies, which have remained forever etched in our memory, including an absolute gem: «L'estasi dell'oro» («The Ecstasy of Gold» from the movie «The Good, the Bad and the Ugly» - «Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo»), which, for the first time ever, will be accompanied by lyrics written by Andrea Morricone specifically for Il Volo. It also features «I colori dell'amore» («The colours of love»), an unreleased track composed by Andrea Morricone for the trio that was unexpectedly performed live for the first time, together with other songs by Ennio Morricone, at a big concert held at the Arena di Verona on June 5, 2021. The album was recorded in the Forum Studios in Rome, with Maestro Marcello Rota conducting the historic Roma Sinfonietta Orchestra, which - since it was established in 1994 - worked extensively with Maestro Ennio Morricone, performing under his musical direction at some of the world's most prestigious concert halls. The album also features other key collaborations: violinist David Garrett in «La Califfa» («The Lady Caliph»), Hauser from 2CELLOS in «Se» («If») and trumpet player Chris Botti in «Come Sail Away». Il Volo have always felt closely connected to the Maestro, also appearing on stage with him in 2011, at Piazza del Popolo in Rome, to perform «E più ti penso» ("The more I think of you") on a medley of scores by Ennio Morricone from the films «Once Upon a Time in America» («C'era una volta in America») and «Malèna». A record that is destined to go straight to the heart of millions of people worldwide, as it combines the unforgettable melodies by the celebrated conductor, musician, composer and author of some of the greatest film soundtracks in the history of Italian and international cinema with the trio's unique voices. IL VOLO: SINGS MORRICONE2021 release. Il Volo Sings Morricone is an exciting journey through the art and music of one of the greatest composers of the 20th century. As a sign of the high esteem held for him, they decided to devote part of their amazing career to Ennio Morricone, with the endorsement from the Maestro's family for this exclusive global project. Il Volo Sings Morricone is an album with 14 songs recalling the Maestro's legendary melodies, which have remained forever etched in our memory, including an absolute gem: "L'estasi dell'oro" ("The Ecstasy of Gold" from the movie "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly"), which, for the first time ever, will be accompanied by lyrics written by Andrea Morricone specifically for Il Volo. The album was recorded in the Forum Studios in Rome, with Maestro Marcello Rota conducting the historic Roma Sinfonietta Orchestra, which - since it was established in 1994 - worked extensively with Maestro Ennio Morricone, performing under his musical direction at some of the world's most prestigious concert halls.1 - from 'The Good The Bad and The Ugly'
2 - from 'Once Upon A Time In The West'
3 - from 'The Mission'
4 - from 'Metti una sera a cena'
5, 11 - from 'Cinema Paradiso'
6 - from 'La Califfa'
7 - from 'Nostromo'
8 - from 'Once Upon A Time In America / Malèna'
10 - from 'Voyage Of Terror - The Achille Lauro Affair' (not mentioned)
13 - from 'Sacco & Vanzetti'"Il Volo Sings Morricone" is a captivating CD by the world-renowned Italian trio Il Volo, released under the prestigious Masterworks/Sony Music label. This album pays tribute to legendary composer Ennio Morricone, featuring stunning renditions of his most iconic film scores and melodies. With their powerful vocals and emotive interpretations, Il Volo brings new life to classics such as "The Ecstasy of Gold," "Se," and "Your Love." The group?composed of Piero Barone, Ignazio Boschetto, and Gianluca Ginoble?is celebrated for blending operatic pop with traditional Italian music. Since their debut in 2009, Il Volo has achieved international acclaim with multiple platinum albums and performances at major venues worldwide. Masterworks/Sony Music is known for producing high-quality classical and crossover recordings from some of the world's finest artists. |