Morricone wins Polar Music Prize

composer poster ad

Composer news → rss

Hildegard now officially a saint posted 14 May 2012
Poland's highest honour for Wojciech Kilar posted 4 May 2012
Kevin Puts wins 2012 Pullitzer Prize posted 20 Apr 2012
Korean prize for Unsuk Chin posted 16 Apr 2012
Submit news

Upcoming concerts →

Tue 29 May: Composers Voice Jan Hus Church, 351 East 74th Street, New York
Sat 2 Jun: Music for a Royal Occasion Middleton Parish Church, New Lane, Middleton Manchester M24
Fri 8 Jun: Vienna Here and Now St Lawrence Hall, 157 King E, Toronto
Fri 8 Jun: Shakuhachi Concert Raixa, Bunyola, Spain
Sat 9 Jun: The Waters of Tyne & Ruhr St James's United Reform Church, Northumberland Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8JF
Submit concert

Today → (27 May) rss

Birthdays:
Jacques-François Halévy
Joseph Joachim Raff
Louis Durey
Claude Champagne
Boris Berlin
Dying days:
Giovanni Legrenzi
Leonardo Vinci
Giacomo Rampini
Nicoló Paganini
Luciano Berio
Events:
(1906) Gustav Mahler: Premiere of Symphony no. 6 in a minor, in Essen, Germany, with Mahler conducting.
(1990) Alfred Schnittke: Premiere of the violin concerto, in Evian, France.

Tomorrow → rss

Latest changes → rss

Steve Cohen (16 May)
Anna Cramer (16 May)
Thomas Koppel (16 May)
Iet Stants (16 May)
Marc Hyland (16 May)
Hildegard von Bingen (14 May)
Claude Lefebvre (7 May)
Wim Franken (26 Apr)
Johann August Just (26 Apr)
Francesco Zappa (25 Apr)

Best visited →

Wolfgang Amadeus [Amadé] Mozart [971]
Antonio Vivaldi [956]
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky [736]
Ludwig van Beethoven [480]
Johann Sebastian Bach [467]
Johann Nepomuk Hummel [452]
Johannes Brahms [440]
Antonio Salieri [440]
Gustav Mahler [438]
Georges Bizet [426]

Sheet music for Morricone

Download Classical Sheet Music and MP3 accompaniment files instantly at Virtual Sheet Music.

iTunes Store: Top Albums in Classical

[details ←] The Goat Rodeo Sessions - Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer & Chris Thile
[details ←] Beethoven: Complete Piano Sonatas - HJ Lim
[details ←] The 50 Greatest Pieces of Classical Music - London Philharmonic Orchestra & David Parry
[details ←] The 50 Most Essential Pieces of Classical Music - Various Artists
[details ←] The 100 Most Essential Pieces of Classical Music - Various Artists
[details ←] Invincible - Two Steps From Hell
[details ←] The Goat Rodeo Sessions (Live from the House of Blues) - EP - Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer & Chris Thile
[details ←] Beethoven: The Complete Symphony Collection - London Symphony Orchestra & Josef Krips
[details ←] The Best of Andrea Bocelli - Vivere (Bonus Track Version) - Andrea Bocelli
[details ←] Katherine Jenkins: The Ultimate Collection - Katherine Jenkins
Sheet Music Plus Featured Sale
Classical Sheet Music and MP3 accompaniment: download instantly at Virtual Sheet Music®

Cds for Morricone

In association with Amazon.com

Classical Music : Search

The Essential Yo-Yo Ma
Classical Music : The Essential Yo-Yo Ma
from: Sony


Amazon.com's Price: $14.65
as of 05/25/2012 14:47 EDT
The Ultimate Guitar Collection
Classical Music : The Ultimate Guitar Collection
by: John Williams


Amazon.com's Price: $16.72
as of 05/25/2012 14:47 EDT
Paradiso
Classical Music : Paradiso
by: Hayley Westenra, Ennio Morricone


List Price: $16.98
Amazon.com's Price: $11.68
You Save: $5.30 (31%)
as of 05/25/2012 14:47 EDT
Yo-Yo Ma Plays Ennio Morricone
Classical Music : Yo-Yo Ma Plays Ennio Morricone
from: Sony Masterworks


Amazon.com's Price: $13.97
as of 05/25/2012 14:47 EDT
Yo-Yo Ma Plays Ennio Morricone
Classical Music : Yo-Yo Ma Plays Ennio Morricone
from: Sony


Amazon.com's Price: $12.58
as of 05/25/2012 14:47 EDT
Serenade
Classical Music : Serenade
by: Katherine Jenkins


List Price: $16.98
Amazon.com's Price: $14.63
You Save: $2.35 (14%)
as of 05/25/2012 14:47 EDT

page 1 of  13
 1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  11 
 

Get a $5.00 Music Credit and download a free album for your iPod® or any MP3 player!
All news items
— posted 25 May 2010 —

The Italian composer, arranger and conductor Ennio Morricone has been awarder the 2010 Polzar Music Prize. He studied trumpet, and after that composition unde Goffredro Petrassi. He has gained world fame for his film music compositions, but he also wrote in other genres.

A quotation from the jury: “Ennio Morricone’s congenial compositions and arrangements lift our existence to another plane, making the mundane feel like dramatic scenes in full Cinemascope.”

[Source: www.polarmusicprize.org]

Ennio Morricone’s page
© 1995–2012 Jos Smeets — Quixote; Last update: 25 May 2010.