List of compositions by Ennio Morricone

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Ennio Morricone discography
Studio albums14
Live albums11
Compilation albums116
Video albums4
Singles61
Soundtrack albums470
Tribute albums18

This is a list of compositions by composer, orchestrator and conductor Ennio Morricone. He composed and arranged scores for more than 400 film and television productions.[1][2] Morricone was considered one of the most influential and best-selling film composers since the late 1940s.[3]

He has sold well over 70 million records worldwide,[4][5] including 6.5 million albums and singles in France,[6] over three million in the United States and more than two million albums in Korea.[7]

In 1971, the composer received his first golden record (disco d'oro) for the sale of 1,000,000 records in Italy

Targa d'Oro" for the worldwide sales of 22 million.[10]

His score for Sergio Leone's Once Upon a Time in the West is one of the top 5 best-selling original instrumental scores in the world today, with about 10 million copies sold.[11][12][13][14]

His score for

Le Professionnel (1981) each sold over 3 million copies worldwide.[17]

Filmography

1950s

Year Title Director Notes
1955
Abandoned
Francesco Maselli Orchestrations only
Score composed by Giovanni Fusco[18]
1959 La duchessa di Santa Lucia Roberto Bianchi Montero Orchestrations only
Score composed by Giorgio Fabor
Death of a Friend Franco Rossi Conducting only
Score composed by Mario Nascimbene

1960s

Year Title Director Notes Latest CD / Digital Release
1960 Run with the Devil Mario Camerini Orchestrations only
Score composed by Piero Piccioni,
Lipstick
Damiano Damiani Orchestrations only
Score composed by Giovanni Fusco
L'avventura Michelangelo Antonioni
Le pillole di Ercole
Luciano Salce Rejected score
Replaced by Armando Trovajoli
1961 The Fascist Luciano Salce First full score
The Last Judgment Vittorio De Sica Arrangements and Conducting only
Score composed by Alessandro Cicognini,
1962 L'italiano ha 50 anni Francomaria Trapani Orchestrations only
Composed by Gino Peguri,
Gli italiani e le vacanze Filippo Walter Ratti Documentary film
I motorizzati Camillo Mastrocinque
Crazy Desire Luciano Salce
Il sorpasso Dino Risi Orchestrations only
Score composed by Riz Ortolani
I due della legione straniera Lucio Fulci Arrangements and Conducting only
Score composed by Luis Bacalov
Eighteen in the Sun Camillo Mastrocinque
A Girl...and a Million
Luciano Salce
1963 Violenza segreta Giorgio Moser Orchestrations only
Score composed by Giovanni Fusco
Il Successo Dino Risi Beat Records / BCM9615 / 2023
Le monachine Luciano Salce
El Greco
Gunfight at Red Sands
Ricardo Blasco
Mario Caiano
First Western film score
I basilischi
Lina Wertmüller
1964 Una Nuova fonte di energia Daniele G. Luisi Documentary film
Malamondo Paolo Cavara CAM Sugar / 2021
I maniaci Lucio Fulci Composed with Carlo Rustichelli
I marziani hanno 12 mani Franco Castellano
Giuseppe Moccia
In ginocchio da te Ettore Fizzarotti
Bullets Don't Argue
Mario Caiano
A Fistful of Dollars Sergio Leone Silver Ribbon Award for Best Score
I due evasi da Sing Sing Lucio Fulci Quartet Records / QR445 / 2021
Before the Revolution Bernardo Bertolucci
Full Hearts and Empty Pockets [it] Camillo Mastrocinque
1965 A Pistol for Ringo Duccio Tessari
Nightmare Castle Mario Caiano First horror film score
Agent 077: Mission Bloody Mary
Sergio Grieco
Title song only
Score composed by Angelo Francesco Lavagnino
Highest Pressure Enzo Trapani Composed with
Luis Enriquez Bacalov
Slalom Luciano Salce
Menage all'italiana Franco Indovina
Fists in the Pocket Marco Bellocchio
Thrilling Carlo Lizzani
Gianni Luigi Polidori
Ettore Scola
Composed with Bruno Nicolai
Non son degno di te Ettore Fizzarotti
Se non avessi più te
Idoli controluce Enzo Battaglia
For a Few Dollars More Sergio Leone
The Return of Ringo Duccio Tessari
1966
The Bible: In the Beginning
John Huston First American film Uncredited;
Composed with Toshiro Mayuzumi
Seven Guns for the MacGregors
Franco Giraldi
Wake Up and Die
Carlo Lizzani
Agent 505: Death Trap in Beirut Manfred R. Köhler Composed with Bruno Nicolai Beat Records / BCM9615 / 2023
The Hawks and the Sparrows Pier Paolo Pasolini Nominated - Silver Ribbon Award for Best Score
The Battle of Algiers Gillo Pontecorvo Composed with Pontecorvo
The Hills Run Red Carlo Lizzani
Un uomo a metà Vittorio De Seta
How I Learned to Love Women
Luciano Salce
For a Few Extra Dollars
Giorgio Ferroni Composed with Gianni Ferrio
Florence: Days of Destruction Franco Zeffirelli Documentary film
Navajo Joe Sergio Corbucci
The Big Gundown Sergio Sollima Beat Records / BCM9603 / 2022
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Sergio Leone Quartet Records / QR436 / 2021
1967 Il giardino delle delizie Silvano Agosti
Dalle Ardenne all'inferno / Dirty Heroes
Alberto de Martino
Composed with Bruno Nicolai
The Rover Terence Young
The Witches
Luchino Visconti
Mauro Bolognini
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Franco Rossi
Vittorio De Sica
Composed with Piero Piccioni
The Hellbenders Sergio Corbucci
China is Near
Marco Bellocchio
O.K. Connery
Alberto De Martino Composed with Bruno Nicolai
Matchless Alberto Lattuada
Composed with Gino Marinuzzi Jr. & Piero Piccioni
Grand Slam Giuliano Montaldo
The Girl and the General Pasquale Festa Campanile
Arabella Mauro Bolognini
Face to Face
Sergio Sollima
Her Harem
Marco Ferreri
1968 Danger: Diabolik Mario Bava
Tepepa Giulio Petroni
The Mercenary Sergio Corbucci Composed with Bruno Nicolai Beat Records / BCM9610 / 2023
Eat-it Francesco Casaretti
Come Play with Me Salvatore Samperi
A Sky Full of Stars for a Roof
Giulio Petroni
Ecce Homo Bruno Gaburro
Run, Man, Run
Sergio Sollima Composed with Bruno Nicolai
Escalation Roberto Faenza
Death Rides a Horse Giulio Petroni Beat Records / BCM9589 / 2021
Guns for San Sebastian
Henri Verneuil Composed with Laurie Johnson
Comandamenti per un gangster Alfio Catabiano
Theorem
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Partner Bernardo Bertolucci
Roma come Chicago Alberto De Martino Composed with Bruno Nicolai Quartet Records / QR441 / 2021
Machine Gun McCain Giuliano Montaldo
Once Upon a Time in the West Sergio Leone Nominated - Silver Ribbon Award for Best Score
The Great Silence Sergio Corbucci
Alibi Vittorio Gassman
Adolfo Celi
Luciano Lucignani
Galileo Liliana Cavani
The Lady of Monza
Eriprando Visconti
A Fine Pair
Francesco Maselli
A Quiet Place in the Country Elio Petri
1969 Cuore di mamma Salvatore Samperi
Listen, Let's Make Love
Vittorio Caprioli
H2S Roberto Faenza
The Fifth Day of Peace Giuliano Montaldo
Fräulein Doktor Alberto Lattuada
The Invisible Woman
Paolo Spinola
Beat Records / BCM9612 / 2023
L'assoluto naturale
Mauro Bolognini
La stagione dei sensi Massimo Franciosa
The Sicilian Clan Henri Verneuil
Burn! Gillo Pontecorvo
Sai cosa faceva Stalin alle donne? Maurizio Liverani
Senza sapere niente di lei Luigi Comencini
Metti una sera a cena
Giuseppe Patroni Griffi Silver Ribbon Award for Best Score
Brief Season
Renato Castellani
Vergogna, schifosi Mauro Severino Quartet Records / QR462 / 2021
That Splendid November Mauro Bolognini
The Five Man Army Don Taylor

1970s

Year Title Director Notes Latest CD / Digital Release
1970
Violent City
Sergio Sollima
The Voyeur
Franco Indovina
Hornets' Nest Phil Karlson
I cannibali
Liliana Cavani
The Red Tent Mikhail Kalatozov Composed with Aleksandr Zatsepin
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion Elio Petri
La califfa
Alberto Bevilacqua
The Most Beautiful Wife
Damiano Damiani
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage Dario Argento First collaboration with Argento
Metello Mauro Bolognini Nominated - Silver Ribbon Award for Best Score
When Women Had Tails Pasquale Festa Campanile
Kill the Fatted Calf and Roast It
Salvatore Samperi
Compañeros Sergio Corbucci Beat Records / BCM9591 / 2021
Two Mules for Sister Sara Don Siegel
Forbidden Photos of a Lady Above Suspicion Luciano Ercoli Beat Records / BCM9613 / 2023
1971 'Tis Pity She's a Whore Giuseppe Patroni Griffi
1870 Alfredo Giannetti
Winged Devils
Duccio Tessari
Duck, You Sucker! Sergio Leone
Cold Eyes of Fear
Enzo G. Castellari Beat Records / BCM9600 / 2021
The Decameron
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Tre nel mille Franco Indovina
The Cat o' Nine Tails Dario Argento
Incontro Piero Schivazappa
The Working Class Goes to Heaven Elio Petri
The Burglars Henri Verneuil
Short Night of Glass Dolls
Aldo Lado
The Case is Closed, Forget It
Damiano Damiani
Maddalena Jerzy Kawalerowicz Features "Chi Mai" Quartet Records / QR468 / 2021
Oceano
Folco Quilici Documentary film
A Lizard in a Woman's Skin Lucio Fulci
Four Flies on Grey Velvet Dario Argento
Without Apparent Motive
Philippe Labro
Sacco & Vanzetti
Giuliano Montaldo Composed with Joan Baez, Silver Ribbon Award for Best Score
Veruschka: Poetry of a Woman Franco Rubartelli
1972 Anche se volessi lavorare, che faccio? Flavio Mogherini
What Am I Doing in the Middle of a Revolution?
Sergio Corbucci Beat Records / BCM9607 / 2023
Who Saw Her Die?
Aldo Lado
What Have You Done to Solange?
Massimo Dallamano
D'amore si muore Carlo Carunchio
Fiorina la vacca Vittorio De Sisti
The Fifth Cord
Luigi Bazzoni
I figli chiedono perché Nino Zanchin
Devil in the Brain
Sergio Sollima
The Master and Margaret Aleksandar Petrović
Chronicles of a Homicide
Mauro Bolognini
The Canterbury Tales Pier Paolo Pasolini
Sonny and Jed Sergio Corbucci
Bluebeard Edward Dmytryk
Black Belly of the Tarantula
Paolo Cavara
Plot
Yves Boisset
Life is Tough, Eh Providence?
Giulio Petroni Beat Records / BCM9608 / 2022
La cosa buffa Aldo Lado
My Dear Killer
Tonino Valerii
When Women Lost Their Tales
Pasquale Festa Campanile Composed with Bruno Nicolai
This Kind of Love Alberto Bevilacqua
The Sicilian Checkmate
Florestano Vancini
1973 Property is No Longer a Theft Elio Petri
Here We Go Again, Eh Providence? Alberto De Martino Composed with Bruno Nicolai Beat Records / BCM9608 / 2022
Crescete e moltiplicatevi Giulio Petroni
Giordano Bruno Giuliano Montaldo
My Name Is Nobody Tonino Valerii Beat Records / BCM9595 / 2021
When Love Is Lust Vittorio De Sisti Decca / 0923382 / 2022
Night Flight from Moscow Henri Verneuil Beat Records / BCM9592 / 2022
Libera, My Love Mauro Bolognini
Massacre in Rome
George P. Cosmatos
Revolver Sergio Sollima
Woman Buried Alive
Aldo Lado
The Master Touch Michele Lupo
1974 Allonsanfàn
Vittorio Taviani
The Murri Affair Mauro Bolognini
Arabian Nights Pier Paolo Pasolini Quartet Records / QR503 / 2022
Around the World with Peynet's Lovers Cesare Perfetto Composed with Alessandro Alessandroni
The Devil Is a Woman Damiano Damiani
La cugina
Aldo Lado
Sarah's Last Man Maria Virginia Onorato Quartet Records / QR510 / 2023
Weak Spot
Peter Fleischmann
The Secret Robert Enrico Quartet Records / QR514 / 2023
Le trio infernal Francis Girod
Autopsy
Armando Crispino
Almost Human Umberto Lenzi
Last Days of Mussolini Carlo Lizzani
Spasmo Umberto Lenzi
1975
Eye of the Cat
Alberto Bevilacqua Composed with Clément Janequin
The Divine Nymph Giuseppe Patroni Griffi Composed with Cesare Andrea Bixio
The Flower in His Mouth Luigi Zampa
Lips of Lurid Blue
Giulio Petroni
The Sunday Woman Luigi Comencini
Space: 1999 Beat Records / BCM9594 / 2023
The Antichrist
Alberto De Martino Composed with Bruno Nicolai
Léonor Juan Luis Buñuel
Last Stop on the Night Train
Aldo Lado
Fear Over the City
Henri Verneuil
Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom Pier Paolo Pasolini
Todo modo Elio Petri
A Genius, Two Partners and a Dupe Damiano Damiani
The "Human" Factor Edward Dmytryk Quartet Records / QR509 / 2023
1976
San Babila-8 P.M.
Carlo Lizzani
1900 Bernardo Bertolucci
A Sold Life
Aldo Florio
End of the Game Maximilian Schell
And Agnes Chose to Die
Giuliano Montaldo
The Inheritance
Mauro Bolognini
The Desert of the Tartars
Valerio Zurlini
Down the Ancient Staircase
Mauro Bolognini
1977
Rene the Cane
Francis Girod
Hitch-Hike
Pasquale Festa Campanile
Stato interessante Sergio Nasca
Exorcist II: The Heretic John Boorman
Orca
Michael Anderson
Holocaust 2000 Alberto De Martino
Il prefetto di ferro Pasquale Squitieri
Il mostro Luigi Zampa
The Cat
Luigi Comencini
1978 L'immoralità Massimo Pirri
One, Two, Two : 122, rue de Provence Christian Gion
Days of Heaven Terrence Malick Composed with
BAFTA Award for Best Film Music
Nominated - Academy Award for Best Original Score
Stay As You Are
Alberto Lattuada
La Cage aux Folles Édouard Molinaro
Corleone
Pasquale Squitieri
Where Are You Going on Holiday?
Mauro Bolognini Segment: "Sarò tutta per te"
1979
A Dangerous Toy
Giuliano Montaldo
The Humanoid
Aldo Lado
Dedicated to the Aegean Sea Masuo Ikeda
Lovers and Liars Mario Monicelli
Bloodline Terence Young Quartet Records / QR542 / 2023
The Meadow
Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
Venetian Lies Stefano Rolla
Ogro Gillo Pontecorvo
La Luna Bernardo Bertolucci
Buone notizie Elio Petri
I as in Icarus Henri Verneuil Nominated - César Award for Best Original Music

1980s

Year Title Director Notes Latest CD / Digital Release
1980
The Blue-Eyed Bandit
Alfredo Giannetti CAM Sugar / 2021
Il ladrone Pasquale Festa Campanile
La Cage aux Folles II
Edouard Molinaro
Si salvi chi vuole Roberto Faenza
The Island
Michael Ritchie
Fun is Beautiful
Carlo Verdone Cinevox / OSTPK 045 / 2023
Men or Not Men
Valentino Orsini
Windows Gordon Willis
1981 Bianco, rosso e Verdone Carlo Verdone Nominated - David di Donatello for Best Score
Butterfly Matt Cimber Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song
Nominated - Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Original Song
Nominated - Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Musical Score
Espion, lève-toi Yves Boisset
The Lady Banker Francis Girod
La disubbidienza Aldo Lado
Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man
Bernardo Bertolucci
The Lady of the Camellias
Mauro Bolognini Nominated - David di Donatello for Best Score
The Professional
Georges Lautner Featured "Chi Mai" from "Maddalena"

Nominated - César Award for Best Original Music

Buddy Goes West
Michele Lupo Cinevox / OSTPK 043 / 2022
So Fine Andrew Bergman
White Dog Samuel Fuller
1982 Copkiller Roberto Faenza
A Time to Die Matt Cimber Composed with Robert O. Ragland
Blood Link Alberto De Martino
The Ruffian José Giovanni
Nana
Dan Wolman
The Thing John Carpenter Nominated - Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Musical Score
1983
The Key
Tinto Brass
Hundra Matt Cimber
Treasure of the Four Crowns
Ferdinando Baldi
Le Marginal Jacques Deray
Thieves After Dark
Samuel Fuller
Sahara
Andrew V. McLaglen
1984 Once Upon a Time in America Sergio Leone
La Cage aux Folles III: The Wedding Georges Lautner
1985 The Trap Giuseppe Patroni Griffi
The Repenter
Pasquale Squitieri
Red Sonja Richard Fleischer
1986 The Venetian Woman Mauro Bolognini
The Mission Roland Joffé
1987
Control
Giuliano Montaldo
Farewell Moscow
Mauro Bolognini
The Gold Rimmed Glasses
Giuliano Montaldo David di Donatello for Best Score
Rampage William Friedkin
Quartiere Silvano Agosti
The Untouchables
Brian De Palma
1988
A Time of Destiny
Gregory Nava
Frantic Roman Polanski
Cinema Paradiso
Giuseppe Tornatore Composed with Andrea Morricone

1989
Time to Kill
Giuliano Montaldo
Casualties of War
Brian De Palma Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score
Fat Man and Little Boy Roland Joffé

1990s

Year Title Director Notes Latest CD / Digital Release
1990 Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! Pedro Almodóvar Nominated - Goya Award for Best Original Score
The Palermo Connection
Francesco Rosi
Hamlet Franco Zeffirelli
The Bachelor
Roberto Faenza Nominated - David di Donatello for Best Score
The Big Man David Leland
Everybody's Fine
Giuseppe Tornatore David di Donatello for Best Score
State of Grace Phil Joanou
Tre colonne in cronaca Carlo Vanzina
1991 Bugsy Barry Levinson Nominated - Academy Award for Best Original Score
Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score
Especially on Sunday
Marco Tullio Giordana
Giuseppe Tornatore
Composed with Andrea Morricone
Husband and Lovers
Mauro Bolognini
Money Steven Hilliard Stern Beat Records / BCM9599 / 2023
1992 City of Joy Roland Joffé
1993 In the Line of Fire Wolfgang Petersen
Jonah Who Lived in the Whale
Roberto Faenza David di Donatello for Best Score
Nominated - Silver Ribbon Award for Best Score
The Long Silence Margarethe von Trotta
The Escort Ricky Tognazzi Nominated - David di Donatello for Best Score
1994 A Pure Formality Giuseppe Tornatore
Love Affair
Glenn Gordon Caron
Disclosure Barry Levinson
Wolf Mike Nichols Nominated - Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media
1995
The Star Maker
Giuseppe Tornatore Nominated - David di Donatello for Best Score
Nominated - Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media
Who Killed Pasolini
Marco Tullio Giordana
The Night and the Moment Anna Maria Tatò
Sostiene Pereira Roberto Faenza
1996
The Stendahl Syndrome
Dario Argento
La Lupa Gabriele Lavia
We Free Kings
Sergio Citti
The Nymph
Lina Wertmüller
Strangled Lives
Ricky Tognazzi
1997 Cartoni animati Franco Citti
Sergio Citti
Lolita Adrian Lyne
U Turn Oliver Stone
1998 The Legend of 1900 Giuseppe Tornatore Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score
Nominated - David di Donatello for Best Score
The Phantom of the Opera Dario Argento
Bulworth Warren Beatty Nominated - Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media

2000s

Year Title Director Notes
2000 Canone Inverso - Making Love Ricky Tognazzi David di Donatello for Best Score
Silver Ribbon Award for Best Score
Malèna Giuseppe Tornatore Nominated - Academy Award for Best Original Score
Nominated - David di Donatello for Best Score
Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score
Mission to Mars Brian De Palma
2001 Vatel Roland Joffé
Aida of the Trees Guido Manuli
Un altro mondo è possibile Various Documentary film
La ragion pura Silvano Agosti
2002 Senso '45 Tinto Brass
Ripley's Game Liliana Cavani
Carlo Giuliani, Boy Francesca Comencini Documentary film
2003 The End of a Mystery Miguel Hermoso
Instructing the Heart Giovanni Morricone Composed with Andrea Morricone

Nominated - Silver Ribbon Award for Best Score

2004
72 Meters
Vladimir Khotinenko
Guardians of the Clouds Luciano Odorisio
2005 Fateless Lajos Koltai
E ridendo l'uccise Florestano Vancini
2006
The Unknown Woman
Giuseppe Tornatore David di Donatello for Best Score
Libertas
Veljko Bulajic
A Crime Manuel Pradal Music used from Mosca Addio (1987) & Dimenticare Palermo (1990)
2008
The Demons of St. Petersberg
Giuliano Montaldo Nominated - Silver Ribbon Award for Best Score
2009
Baaria
Giuseppe Tornatore David di Donatello for Best Score

2010s

Year Title Director Notes
2011 Love Story Florian Habicht
2013 The Best Offer Giuseppe Tornatore David di Donatello for Best Score
Silver Ribbon Award for Best Score
2015
Come What May
Christian Carion Nominated - César Award for Best Original Music
Il Sole è buio Giuseppe Papasso Documentary film
Composed with Paolo Vivaldi
The Hateful Eight Quentin Tarantino
2016 The Correspondence Giuseppe Tornatore Nominated - David di Donatello for Best Score

Television films and series

1960s

Year Title Notes
1960 Il Lieto Fine Television film
Gente che va e gente che viene
1961 Enrico '61 Documentary special
Alla scoperta dell'America
1963-64 Smash Theme music & 10 episodes

1970s

Year Title Notes
1970-71 The Virginian Theme music; Season 9
1973 Nessuno deve sapere Theme music & 6 episodes
1974 Moses the Lawgiver Miniseries
1975-77 Space: 1999 Italian-language version
Theme music & 48 episodes
1976 Drammi gotici Television film
1977 Forza Italia! Documentary special
1978 Noi lazzaroni Television film
Il prigioniero
1978 FIFA World Cup Theme music
Le mani sporche Miniseries
1979 Orient-Express
Dietro il processo Television film

1980s

Year Title Notes
1981 The Life and Times of David Lloyd George Theme music & 9 episodes
1982 Marco Polo Miniseries
1983 The Scarlet and the Black Television film
1985 Via Mala Miniseries
1985-95
La Piovra
Theme music & 36 episodes

7 d'Or for Best Music

1986 C.A.T. Squad Television film
1987 The Secret of the Sahara Miniseries
The Betrothed Theme music & 7 episodes
1988 Gli indifferenti Miniseries
1989 The Endless Game
Gli angeli del potere Television film

1990s

Year Title Notes
1990 Cacciatore di nave Television film
Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair
1991 Il principe del deserto Miniseries
Piazza di Spagna Theme music & 5 episodes
1992 Una storia italiana Miniseries
1994 Missus
Genesis: The Creation and the Flood Television film
Jacob
1995 Il barone Miniseries
1996
Samson and Delilah
Television film
1997 Solomon
In fondo al cuore Miniseries
Nostromo
Il quarto re Television film
1998 La casa bruciata
Ultimo
In fondo al cuore
1999 Ultimo 2 - La sfida
Tower of the Firstborn
I guardiani del cielo Miniseries
Nana

2000s

Year Title Notes
2000 Padre Pio: Between Heaven and Earth Miniseries
2001
La Piovra 10
Television film
2002
Perlasca, un Eroe Italiano
Miniseries
Un difetto di famiglia
Il diario di Matilde Manzoni
2002-03 Musashi Theme music & 49 episodes
2003 The Good Pope: Pope John XXIII Miniseries
Maria Goretti Television film
ICS L'amore ti da' un nome
Charlie Chaplin – Les années suisses Documentary special
2004 Ultimo 3 - L'infiltrato Television film
2005 Il Cuore nel Pozzo Miniseries
Karol: A Man Who Became Pope
Cefalonia Television film
Lucia
Bartali: The Iron Man Miniseries
2006 Karol: The Pope, The Man
La provinciale
Giovanni Falcone - L'uomo che sfidò Cosa Nostra
2007 L'Ultimo dei corleonesi Television film
2008 Résolution 819[19]
2009 Pane e libertà Miniseries
Quatraro Mysteriet Theme music & 8 episodes
2010 Mi Ricordo Anna Frank Television film
Filumena Marturano
2011 Napoli milionaria
Napoli milionaria
Questi fantasmi
2011-13 Come un delfino - La serie Theme music & 6 episodes
2012-13 L'isola Theme music & 12 episodes
2012 Sabato, domenica e lunedì Television film
Paolo Borsellino: The 57 Days
2013 Ultimo 4 - L'occhio del falco Miniseries

Stage productions

Radio productions

  • Ventimila leghe sotto i mari (Francesco Ghedini, 1961)
  • Tiempe d'ammore (Fausto Cigliano, Achille Millo, 1961)

Advertising campaigns

Since 1984, Ennio Morricone composed original background music to several advertising campaigns. Most of the commercials were directed by Giuseppe Tornatore.[20]

Year Title Producer Director
1984 Motta Motta N/A
1989 Museo delle tradizioni e arti contadine Mutac Giuseppe Tornatore
1990 Grandmother Chef Boyardee
Mulino Bianco
Barilla Group
Italiana petroli
Anonima Petroli Italiana
1995 Profumo Dolce & Gabbana
1996 Pomeriggi al cinema Pomeriggi al cinema
San Pellegrino Calze (starring Antonio Banderas) San Pellegrino Calze
2001 Come vorresti che fosse il futuro?
Telecom Italia
Andrew Douglas
2002 Il Cinema Dolce & Gabbana Giuseppe Tornatore
Nissan El Grand Nissan
2003 Sicily (starring Monica Bellucci) Dolce & Gabbana
Sky Cinema (starring John Travolta) Sky Cinema
2008 Lancia Delta (starring Richard Gere) Lancia Harald Zwart
2009 Rose The One / L'Eau The One (starring Scarlett Johansson) Dolce & Gabbana Jean-Baptiste Mondino
Mediaset Premium Mediaset Premium Matteo Pellegrini
2010 The One Gentleman Dolce & Gabbana Jean-Baptiste Mondino
2011 La Bellezza dello Spazio Lancia Ago Panini
2012 The One – Sport (starring Adam Senn) Dolce & Gabbana Mariano Vivanco
2013 Dolce, the Perfume Giuseppe Tornatore
2015 Dolce Rosa Excelsa (starring Sophia Loren)
Non è una crociera qualsiasi
MSC Crociere
Daniel Barber

Selected films with music by Morricone

Year Film Director Notes
1963
Gli imbroglioni
Lucio Fulci
Prima della rivoluzione
Bernardo Bertolucci Songs of Morricone and Gino Paoli
1964 In ginocchio da te Ettore Maria Fizzarotti
1965 Non son degno di te
Se non avessi più te
1966 Mi vedrai tornare
O.K. Connery
Alberto de Martino
1978 Germany in Autumn Alexander Kluge features Here's to You sung by Joan Baez
1981
Le Professionnel
Georges Lautner It features Il vento, il grido
1995 Joseph Roger Young Songs of Ennio Morricone and Marco Frisina
1999 Election Alexander Payne music from Navajo Joe
2001 Cowboys Don't Kiss In Public Michelle Trudo
2003-04
Kill Bill
Quentin Tarantino
Per un pugno di dollari),"A Silhouette of Doom" & "The Demise of Barbara" and "The Return of Joe" (from Navajo Joe
).
2004 The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou Wes Anderson The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou soundtrack features "Here's To You", featuring Joan Baez.
2006 Jackass Number Two Jeff Tremaine It features the song "The Ecstasy of Gold" from The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.
2007 Death Proof Quentin Tarantino Death Proof soundtrack features the song "Paranoia Prima" from Cat O' Nine Tails soundtrack.
Hot Rod Akiva Schaffer Hot Rod soundtrack features the song "A Gringo Like Me".
2008 Seven Pounds Gabriele Muccino
2009 Inglourious Basterds Quentin Tarantino
Il ritorno di Ringo
),

"Il Mercenario (Ripresa)" (from

La resa dei conti), "Mystic and Severe" (from Death Rides a Horse), "Un Amico" (from Revolver), and "Rabbia e Tarantella" (from Allonsanfàn
).

Couples Retreat Peter Billingsley
2010 The Book of Eli
Albert Hughes/Allen Hughes
Once Upon A Time In America
2012 Django Unchained Quentin Tarantino The Braying Mule, Sister Sara's Theme, Un Monumento, Ancora qui (music only)
The Expendables 2 Simon West The Good, the Bad & the Ugly
2014 American Sniper Clint Eastwood It features the song "The Funeral" from The Return of Ringo.

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Classic (absolute) music

Ennio Morricone's classical compositions include over 15

choral music, one opera and one mass
. His first classical pieces date back to the late forties.

Live albums

  • Ennio Morricone live (with Metropole Orchestra) (1987)
  • Concerto Premio Nino Rota (1995)
  • Ennio Morricone – Live (1995)
  • Morricone dirige a Morricone (1998)
  • Cinema Concerto: Ennio Morricone at Santa Cecilia (1999)
  • Verona Arena Concerto (2002)
  • La leggenda della pianista (2003)
  • Focus: Ennio Morricone & Dulce Pontes (2004)
  • Voci dal silenzio (2004)
  • Morricone Conducts Morricone: The Munich Concert 2004 (2006)
  • Note di Pace/Peace Notes: Live at Piazza San Marco, Venice (2008)[22]
  • Giorgio Armani presents Musica per il cinema (2CD)(2012)

Studio albums

with Gruppo di Improvvisazione di Nuova Consonanza

  • 1966 "Nuova Consonanza", LP RCA
  • 1967 "The Private Sea of Dreams" (as Il Gruppo), LP RCA Victor
  • 1968 "Improvisationen" LP Deutsche Grammophon
  • 1970 "The Feed-back" (as The Group), LP RCA
  • 1973 "Improvvisazioni a Formazioni Variate" (also known as "Gruppo d'Improvvisazione Nuova Consonanza"), LP General Music
  • 1975 "Nuova Consonanza", LP Cinevox Records. Reissue 2007 CD Bella Casa
  • 1976 "Musica su Schemi", LP Cramps Records. Reissue 2002: LP Get Back, CD Ampersand
  • 1992 "1967–1975", CD Edition RZ
  • 2006 "Azioni", CD Die Schachtel
  • 2010 "Niente", CD Cometa Edizioni Musicali. Reissue 2012 LP The Omni Recording Corporation/The Roundtable
  • 2011 "Eroina", CD Cometa Edizioni Musicali

with Mauro Maur

with Chico Buarque

other


Selected compilations

  • Morricone: Belmondo (1971)
  • Take off: Film Hits (1978)
  • Oscar Valdambrini (1982)
  • His Greatest Themes (1986)
  • Film Music, Vol. 1: The Collection (1987)
  • Film Music, Vol. 2 (1988)
  • Once Upon a Time in the West: 20 Famous Film Tracks of Ennio Morricone (1989)
  • Zijn Grootste Successen (1990)
  • Chamber Music (1990)
  • The Legendary Italian Westerns (1990)
  • Original Film Musik Von Ennio Morricone (1993)
  • 93 Movie Sounds (1994)
  • Classic Ennio Morricone (1994)
  • Spaghetti Western: The Ennio Morricone Collection (1995)
  • The Ennio Morricone Anthology: A Fistful of Film Music (1995)
  • An Ennio Morricone: Dario Argento Trilogy (1995)
  • Anthology: Main Titles & Rare Tracks (1995)
  • With Love: Music Composed & Conducted By (1995)
  • Neapolitan Songs (1995)
  • Best of Ennio Morricone (BMG) (1995)
  • Love Themes (1995)
  • Film Hits (1995)
  • Western Movie Themes from Clint Eastwood Movies (1995)
  • Film Festival (1995)
  • Movie Classics: The Music of Ennio Morricone & Hugo Montenegro (1996)
  • TV Film Music (1996)
  • Time of Adventure (1996)
  • Main Titles, Vol. 1 (1965–1995) (1996)
  • Magic World of Ennio Morricone (1996)
  • Once Upon a Time in the Cinema (1996)
  • Time for Suspense (1996)
  • Fear According to Morricone (1997)
  • Singles Collection, Vol. 2 (1997)
  • Film Music by Ennio Morricone (Disky) (1998)
  • Movie Classics (1998)
  • Ennio Morricone Songbook, Vol. 2: Western Songs & Ballads (1998)
  • Mondo Morricone (1999)
  • 1966–1987 (1999)
  • Love Themes (1999)
  • Main Titles, Vol. 3: 1965–1985 (1999)
  • With Love, Vol. 2 (1999)
  • The Gangster Collection (1999)
  • Morricone 2000 (1999)
  • The Thriller Collection (1999)
  • Once Upon a Time in the West (Compilation) (1999)
  • Selections from Chronicle (1999)
  • Genius of Ennio Morricone (2000)
  • The Very Best of Ennio Morricone (2000)
  • Psycho Morricone (2001)
  • 40th Commemoration: Ultimate Soundtracks Collection (2001)
  • 40th Commemoration: Ultimate Italian Pops Collection (2001)
  • 40th Commemoration: Ultimate Mood Music Collection (2001)
  • Mondo Morricone Revisited, Vol. 1 (2002)
  • More Mondo Morricone Revisited, Vol. 2 (2002)
  • Molto Mondo Morricone, Vol. 3 (2002)
  • Morricone in the Scene: Chase Morricone (2002)
  • Bizarre Morricone (2002)
  • Lounge Morricone (2002)
  • Notte Morricone (2002)
  • Vivid Sound (2002)
  • Signor Morricone Tempo (2002)
  • Psichedelico Jazzistico (2004)
  • Erotica Morricone: So Sweet So Sensual (2004)
  • Casa Della Musica (2004)
  • A Celebration of Ennio Morricone's 75th Anniversary (2004)
  • Great Melodies of Ennio Morricone (2004)
  • Movie Masterpieces (2004)
  • Morricone Aromatico (2004)
  • Once Upon a Time... The Essential Ennio Morricone (2004)
  • Film Music Maestro (2004)
  • The Best of Ennio Morricone (Setteottavi) (2005)
  • Morricone Happening (2005)
  • Most Famous Hits (2005)
  • Morricone Kill: Spaghetti Western Magic from the Maestro (2005)
  • Morricone High (2005)
  • Morricone in Love (2005)
  • Maestro (2005)
  • Crime and Dissonance (2005)
  • Itinerary of a Genius (2005)
  • Bandes Originales de Film (2005)
  • The Library, Vol. 1 (Musiche Composte Per il Cinema) (2005)
  • My Favorite Ennio Morricone Music (2005)
  • Ennio Morricone Deluxe (2006)
  • Il West di Morricone (2006)
  • Una Storia Italiana (2006)
  • Most Famous Hits: Ennio Morricone – Western Film Music: The Album (2006)
  • Gold Collection (2006)
  • Film Music by Ennio Morricone (Silva Screen) (2006)
  • Morricone Award (2007)
  • Morricone: Western (2007)
  • Grand Collection (2007)
  • World of Ennio Morricone (2007)
  • Ennio Morricone (2007)
  • The Soundtracks: 75 Themes from 53 Films (2007)
  • 50 Movie Theme Hits: Gold Edition, Vol. 2 (2007)
  • In Lounge (2007)
  • Original Songs (2007)
  • Morricone Award (CD + Book) (2007)
  • Made In France (2007)
  • Un'ora Con Ennio Morricone (2007)
  • Edda Dell'Orso performs Ennio Morricone (2 CD) (2008)
  • In Lounge, Vol. 2 (2008)
  • The Platinum Collection: Original Soundtrack (2008)
  • Morricone In The Brain (2009)
  • Ennio Morricone Earbook 4 CD (2013)
  • Cinema collection – I 30 capolavori della musica da film italiana (2013)
  • L'essentiel d'Ennio Morricone (2013)
  • The Ennio Morricone Pop Collection, Vol. 1 (2013)
  • The Ennio Morricone Pop Collection, Vol. 2 (2013)

Remix albums

Box sets

DVDs

Tribute albums

Selected songs

Year Performer Song Title ITA[23] FRA[24] NL[25] UK[26] USA[27]
1962 Milva Quattro Vestiti
1962 Milva La Tua Stagione
1963 Gianni Morandi Go-kart Twist
1963 Peter Tevis A Gringo Like Me
1963 Rita Pavone Pel di Carota 52
1964 Gianni Morandi Per Una Notte No
1964 Paul Anka Il Tuo compleanno 28
1965 Maurizio Graf Angel Face 29
1965 Ennio Morricone & La Sua Orchestra Il Silenzio/Parlami D'Amore Mariu
1965 Ennio Morricone A Fistful of Dollars 4 62
1965 Ennio Morricone A Pistol for Ringo 32
1965 Dino Il Ragazzo di ghiaccio 26
1966 Mina Se Telefonando 6
1966 Dino Ho messo gli occhi su di te
1966 Ennio Morricone For a Few Dollars More 5 16
1967 Christy Run Run 73
1967 Ennio Morricone The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 45
1968 Christy Deep Down
1968 Hugo Montenegro The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 1 2
1969 Roy Budd Hurry To Me 73
1969 Ennio Morricone A Man With Harmonica 1
1969 Dalida Il Clan Dei Siciliana 29
1969 Milva Metti una sera a cena
1971 Massimo Ranieri Io e te 5
1971 Ennio Morricone/Joan Baez The Ballad of Sacco and Vanzetti (Here's To You) 4 25
1971 Astrud Gilberto Casse
1971 7 Mladih Za Šaku Dolara
1971 Ennio Morricone/Joan Baez Here's To You 46 2 29
1972 Milva Mia Madre Si Chiama Francesca
1972 Ennio Morricone
Giù la testa
11 6
1973 Ennio Morricone God With Us 8
1973 Ennio Morricone My Name Is Nobody
1973 Ennio Morricone & Bruno Nicolai Indagine / La Cosa Buffa
1974 Mireille Mathieu J'oublie La Pluie et le Soleil
1975 Mireille Mathieu Mon Ami de Toujours
1975 Ennio Morricone Tema di Mosè 25
1976 Ennio Morricone Once Upon a Time in the West 25
1977 I Gladrags Sunshine / Notturno Per Tre
1978 Ennio Morricone El Mundial 78 23
1978 Ennio Morricone Come Maddalena (Disco 78)
1978 The Bombers Mexican
1981 Ennio Morricone Chi Mai 1 2
1982 Pia Zadora It's Wrong For Me To Love You
1988
The Pet Shop Boys
/Ennio Morricone
It Couldn't Happen Here
1994 Gérard Depardieu To Obliterate The Past
1998 Sarah Brightman Nella Fantasia
1998 Andrea Bocelli Come Un Fiume Tu
1999 Ennio Morricone & Roger Waters Lost Boys Calling
1999 Down Low Once Upon a Time 3
1999 Andrea Bocelli Un Canto
2001 Josh Groban You're Still You/Cinema Paradiso
2004 Isobel Campbell Argomenti
2006 Amii Stewart Love Song
2007
Céline Dion
I Knew I Loved You
2008 Tenniscoats/Tape Come Maddalena
2010 Coolio Change

All music composed by Ennio Morricone, lyrics written by various artists.

Other song compositions

1961 –
Carlo Rossi
)
1962 – Quello che conta by Luigi Tenco (lyrics by Luciano Salce)
1963 – Pel di carota by Rita Pavone (lyrics by Franco Migliacci)
1963 – Nel corso by Gino Paoli (lyrics by Lina Wertmüller)
1963 – Ti ho conosciuto by Rita Pavone
1964 – Lonesome Billy by Peter Tevis
1964 – Domani prendo il primo treno by Paul Anka
1965 – L'amore gira by Rosy
1965 –
Penso a te by Catherine Spaak
1965 – Le cose più importanti by Pierfilippi
1965 – Ho messo gli occhi su di te by Dino & Anna Moffo
1965 – Questi vent'anni miei by Catherine Spaak
1966 –
Uccellacci e uccellini by Domenico Modugno
1967 – Vai via malinconia by Maysa Matarazzo
1968 – Scirocco by Renato Rascel
1968 – Canzone della libertà by Sergio Endrigo
1968 – Filastrocca vietnamita by Sergio Endrigo
1969 –
Una breve stagione
by Sergio Endrigo
1971 – Ho visto un film by Gianni Morandi
1989 –
Zucchero

All songs composed by Ennio Morricone, lyrics written by various artists.

Selected music certifications

Score/single/album Sales Certification date/info
A Fistful of Dollars (1964) 100,000 (F)[28])
1,500,000 (Italy)[29]
Certification in 1981
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) 500,000 (
RIAA)
3,000,000 (Worldwide)[30]
14 August 1968
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (song) (1968) 1,000,000 (Worldwide) Hugo Montenegro version[31]
Once Upon a Time in the West (1969) 800,000 (NL)[32]
1,000,000 (F)[33]
10 million (Worldwide)[34]
Certification in 1992
La Cage aux Folles (1978) 500,000 (
RIAA)[35]
14 December 1995
Le Professionnel
(1981)
902,900 (F)[28]
3,000,000 (Worldwide)[17]
certification in 2001
The Mission (1986) 500,000 (RIAA) (US)
50,000 (CDN)
100,000 (UK)
20,000 (
ARG)[37]
Guardinas of the Clouds (2006) 30,000 (NL) 5 January 1981
Live at Arena – Verona (2006) 150,000 (I)[38][39] Live album
Voices of Silence (2007) 40,000 (I)[40] track dedicated to
9/11 attacks
We All Love Ennio Morricone (2007) 120,000 (I)[41][42] 2008

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