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Piero Piccioni (Italian pronunciation: [ˈpjɛːro pitˈtʃoːni]; December 6, 1921 – July 23, 2004) was an Italian film score composer. A pianist, organist, conductor, composer, he was also the prolific author of more than 300 film soundtracks. He played for the first time on radio in 1938 with his “013” Big Band, to return on air only ...
Jul 4, 2023 · Combined with his large spectrum of genres and his own take on many traditional scoring techniques, Piccioni was bombarded with endless requests to compose, and transitioned away from his own...
Piero Piccioni had listened to jazz since he was a child and had learned to play the piano without having been to the Conservatory. As a self-taught musician, his father used to accompany him to visit the E.I.A.R. in Florence, to listen to orchestral recitals.
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But ,while studying, he taught himself music, organised jazz concerts and played piano for the radio, eventually dropping law to become musical director of a radio orchestra.
Jul 19, 2024 · Piccioni’s musical journey began at a young age, heavily influenced by his mother’s vast collection of jazz records. This early exposure to jazz laid the foundation for his future works, which often feature intricate jazz elements.
Piero Piccioni was born in Turin (Italy) on the 6th December 1921. Son of a pure Turinese mother (her maiden name was Marengo), and from here the pseudonym Piero Morgan, which he adopted until 1957. He had played on the radio with his historic Big Band "013" in 1938, to then return, after the liberation of Italy in 1944.
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Oct 2, 2024 · Piero Piccioni (Italian pronunciation: December 6, 1921 – July 23, 2004) was an Italian lawyer and film score composer. A pianist, organist, conductor, composer, he was also the prolific author of more than 300 film soundtracks.
