Piero Umiliani

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Piero Umiliani
orchestrator
  • conductor
  • musician

    • Piero Umiliani (17 July 1926 – 14 February 2001) was an

    Italian composer of film scores
    .

    Biography

    29 August 1981: Rimini Meeting. Concert in Rimini of the Rai Orchestra directed by Master Piero Umiliani.

    Umiliani was born in Florence, Tuscany. Like many of his Italian colleagues at that time, he composed the scores for many exploitation films in the 1960s and 1970s, in genres such as Spaghetti Westerns, Eurospy, Giallo, and softcore sex films.

    His composition "

    UK Singles Chart in May 1977.[2]

    Umiliani's other scores included

    The Slave and Sex Pot. His orchestra score "Arrivano I Marines" for War Italian Style, a 1966 comedy about two USMC soldiers in Italy, is used in the Armored Trooper Votoms
    series as "March of the Red Shoulders".

    His composition "Crepuscolo Sul Mare" was used in Ocean's Twelve.[4] More recently, his composition Echi Della Natura featured on the soundtrack of Ashim Ahluwalia’s 2012 film Miss Lovely.[5][6]

    Outside of his film score work, Umiliani formed the rock band Braen's Machine with Alessandro Alessandroni.[7]

    Umiliani died in Rome in February 2001, at the age of 74.[8]

    Selected filmography

    Year Film Directed by Singles Latest CD / Digital Release
    1958 Big Deal on Madonna Street
    1960 The Traffic Policeman Luigi Zampa A1: Titoli Di Testa / A2: Il Vigile Digitmovies / DGST010 / 2015
    1961 On The Tiger's Back
    1962 Getting Away with It the Italian Way Lucio Fulci GDM / CD CLUB 7095 / 2010
    Smog (1962 film) Franco Rossi RCA Victor / PML 10320 / 2014
    1963 Omicron Ugo Gregoretti Omicron (Titoli Di Testa) CAM / Digital / 2024
    1964 Intrigue in Los Angeles Romano Ferrara Beat Records / BCM 9514 / 2012
    Samson and His Mighty Challenge
    1965 La Celestina P... R...
    Sons of the Leopard Sergio Corbucci
    Agent 3S3: Passport to Hell
    Two Mafiosi Against Goldfinger
         		Giorgio Simonelli
    The Dreamer
    Agente X 1-7 operazione Oceano Tanio Boccia Beat Records / BCM 9525 / 2013
    Lady Morgan's Vengeance Massimo Pupillo Digitmovies / CDDM225 / 2012
    Operation Poker Osvaldo Civirani Beat Records / CDCR 116 / 2012
    1966 Man on the Spying Trapeze Juan de Orduña Beat Records / CDCR 122 / 2013
    Agent 3S3, Massacre in the Sun
    Target Goldseven
    Ring Around the World
    Due mafiosi contro Al Capone
    Requiem for a Secret Agent Sergio Sollima GDM / CD CLUB 7004 / 2001
    Blockhead
    War Italian Style Luigi Scattini Arrivano I Marines
    Nero Giovanni Vento CAM / Digital / 2022
    1967 The bridge of Asia Corrado Sofia CAM / Digital / 2021
    Blueprint for a Massacre
    Argoman the Fantastic Superman
    Italians and Industry Romolo Marcellini Kronos Records / KRONGOLD048 / 2023
    Lotus Flowers for Miss Quon
    Son of Django GDM / GDM 4124 / 2009
    Last of the Badmen
    I barbieri di Sicilia
    1968 Il marchio di Kriminal Beat Records / CDCR 107 / 2013
    Two Eyes To Kill Renato Borraccetti CAM / Digital / 2023
    Chrysanthemums for a Bunch of Swine Sergio Pastore Beat Records / BCM 9510 / 2012
    Sweden: Heaven and Hell Luigi Scattini Digibeat / DGBT001 / 2014
    1969 Orgasmo Umberto Lenzi Fate Had Planned It So Quartet Records / QR482 / 2022
    The Archangel Giorgio Capitani Rambling Records / RBCP-2949 / 2015
    Gangster's Law Siro Marcellini Crepuscolo Sul Mare Beat Records / BCM 9554 / 2015
    Witchcraft '70 Luigi Scattini Easy Tempo / ET 903 CD / 1997
    Death Knocks Twice Harald Philipp Cinevox / CD MDF 344 / 2001
    1970 Le Isole Dell'Amore Pino de Martino Quartet Records / MS014 / 2012
    Five Dolls for an August Moon Mario Bava Cinevox / BX MDF 149: Cinque Bambole (Versione Coro) / Ti Risveglierai Con Me (Versione Film) Cinevox / CD MDF 636 / 2009
    A Quiet Place to Kill Umberto Lenzi Quartet Records / QR482 / 2022
    Don Franco e Don Ciccio nell'anno della contestazione Marino Girolami
    Roy Colt and Winchester Jack
         		Mario Bava Cinevox / CD MDF 331 / 2000
    Thou Shalt Not Covet Thy Fifth Floor Neighbour
    Ramón Fernández
    		 Quartet Records / QR511 / 2023
    1971 Vengeance Is a Dish Served Cold Pasquale Squitieri
    1972 History and Prehistory Kronos Records / KRONGOLD042 / 2022
    Il Mondo Dei Romani Beat Records / DDJ06S / 2014
    Sex of Their Bodies
         		Luigi Scattini Schema / SCEB936CD / 2016
    1973 La Ragazza Fuoristrada Luigi Scattini Schema / SCEB922CD / 2015
    Baba Yaga Corrado Farina
    The Slave Giorgio Capitani Beat Records / CDCR 143 / 2020
    1974 La governante Giovanni Grimaldi
    The Body Luigi Scattini Schema / SCEB923CD / 2015
    Blood River Gianfranco Baldanello Cometa Edizioni Musicali / CMT 10010 / 2010
    Il domestico Luigi Filippo D'Amico
    1975 Il fidanzamento Giovanni Grimaldi
    Sex Pot Giorgio Capitani
    The School Teacher Nando Cicero Digitmovies / CDDM282 / 2016
    1976 Eva Nera Joe D'Amato
    1977 Twilight of Love Luigi Scattini
    Pane, burro e marmellata Giorgio Capitani
    1978 Blue Nude Luigi Scattini Beat Records / DDJ035 / 2014
    1979 Lobster for Breakfast Giorgio Capitani Kronos Records / KRONCD003 / 2010
    1980 I Hate Blondes Giorgio Capitani
    1981
    There Is a Ghost in My Bed
         		Luigi Scattini Beat Records / DDJ14DLX / 2017
    Teste di quoio Giorgio Capitani Beat Records / CDPS16 / 2019
    Quando la coppia scoppia Giorgio Capitani Beat Records / DDJ050 / 2019
    1982 Vai avanti tu che mi vien da ridere Giorgio Capitani Beat Records / DDJ14DLX / 2017

    Library Music

    Year Album Singles Latest CD / Digital Release
    1971 Paesaggi Four Flies Records / FLIES52CD / 2022
    Synthi Time Liuto Records / ??? / 2013
    Underground Cinedelic Records / CNSVBOX02-13 / 2021
    1972 Percussioni ed effetti speciali Echi della natura
    1973 Temi ritmici e dinamici Cinedelic Records / CNSVBOX02-13 / 2021
    To-Day's Sound Four Flies Records / FLIES 45-06: Open Space (4:16) / Slogan (4:10) Beat Records / DDJ05S / 2014
    1974 Mondo inquieto Cinedelic Records / CNSVBOX02-13 / 2021
    Musica classica per l'uomo d'oggi Cinedelic Records / CNSVBOX02-13 / 2021
    Nuove arie romantiche Cinedelic Records / CNSVBOX02-13 / 2021
    1975 Paesi Balcani CAM / Digital / 2022
    1978 Discomusic Cinedelic Records / CNSVBOX02-13 / 2021
    Motivi allegri e distensivi Cinedelic Records / CNSVBOX02-13 / 2021
    1979 Film concerto Cinedelic Records / CNSVBOX02-13 / 2021
    Panorama italiano Cinedelic Records / CNSVBOX02-13 / 2021
    Tensione Cinedelic Records / CNSVBOX02-13 / 2021
    1981 Album di viaggio Cinedelic Records / CNSVBOX02-13 / 2021
    1983 Suspence elettronica Cinedelic Records / CNSVBOX02-13 / 2021

    References

    1. ^
      ISBN 978-0-9633756-1-2
      .
    2. ISBN 1-904994-10-5
      .
    3. ^ Piero Umiliani: La legge dei gangsters - Music Streaming - Listen on Deezer, January 1969, retrieved 18 February 2020
    4. ^ "Ocean's Twelve (2004) Soundtracks". IMDb. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
    5. ^ "MISS LOVELY's Ashim Ahluwalia talks 'Bollywood Underground' « Spectacular Optical".
    6. ^ "From 1983 to..." www.umiliani.eu.
    7. ^ Jurek, Thom. "Braen's Machine - Underground Album Reviews, Songs & More". AllMusic. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
    8. ISBN 978-0786412785
      . Retrieved 5 August 2019.

    External links
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