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‘Darmstadt taught me how to compose’: Ennio Morricone interviewed

27 October 2018

9:00 AM

27 October 2018

9:00 AM

Ennio Morricone’s staff wish it to be known that he does not write soundtracks. ‘Maestro Morricone writes “Film Music” NOT “Sound Tracks”’, explain the printed interview guidelines. ‘Maestro Morricone is a composer. Composers do not use the piano to compose music with, they write their music down directly in musical notes without the interference of any musical instrument.’

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