Franco Piersanti

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Franco Piersanti
Piersanti at the 2023 Bari International Film Festival
Born12 January 1950 (1950-01-12) (age 74)
Rome, Italy

Franco Piersanti (born 12 January 1950) is an Italian composer and conductor.

Born in Rome, Piersanti graduated in

RAI
Symphony Orchestra.

During his studies he knew the composer

Habemus Papam (2011).[2]

Piersanti is also well known for his long collaboration with the director Gianni Amelio, for whom he scored seven movies between 1982 and 2006, including The Stolen Children (1992) and Lamerica (1994), for which he won two David di Donatello for Best Score.[1]

His soundtracks include

My Brother is an Only Child (2007) and Fort Apache Napoli
(2009).

References

  1. ^ a b Emanuela Martini. Gianni Amelio. Il castoro, 2006.
  2. ^ a b Susanna Buffa. Un musicista per il cinema. Carocci, 2004.

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