Composer

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Ennio Morricone

Genre

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Film

Style

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Film Score

Compose Date

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1969

Average_duration

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24:00

"Metti una sera a cena" is a soundtrack composed by the legendary Italian composer Ennio Morricone. The soundtrack was composed for the 1969 Italian film of the same name, directed by Giuseppe Patroni Griffi. The film is a romantic drama that explores the complex relationships between a wealthy couple and their respective lovers. The soundtrack was first released in 1969, the same year as the film's premiere. It features a total of 12 tracks, each of which captures the mood and emotions of the film's various scenes. The soundtrack is notable for its use of a wide range of musical styles, including jazz, bossa nova, and classical music. The first movement of the soundtrack is the main theme, which is a hauntingly beautiful melody that sets the tone for the film. The theme is played on a solo piano and is accompanied by a string section. The second movement is "Parlami di me," a romantic ballad that features a female vocalist singing in Italian. The third movement is "Metti una sera a cena," a bossa nova-inspired track that features a male vocalist singing in Italian. The fourth movement is "Patrizia," a jazz-infused track that features a saxophone solo. The fifth movement is "Notte di giorno," a classical-inspired track that features a solo violin. The sixth movement is "Mille e una sera," a romantic ballad that features a male vocalist singing in Italian. The seventh movement is "Sogno d'amore," a classical-inspired track that features a solo piano. The eighth movement is "Metti una sera a cena (instrumental)," which is a reprise of the third movement without the vocals. The ninth movement is "Patrizia (instrumental)," which is a reprise of the fourth movement without the vocals. The tenth movement is "Mille e una sera (instrumental)," which is a reprise of the sixth movement without the vocals. The eleventh movement is "Parlami di me (instrumental)," which is a reprise of the second movement without the vocals. The final movement is "Metti una sera a cena (finale)," which is a reprise of the main theme with a more upbeat tempo and a full orchestra. Overall, the "Metti una sera a cena" soundtrack is a masterpiece of film music. Ennio Morricone's use of a wide range of musical styles and instruments creates a rich and diverse soundscape that perfectly captures the mood and emotions of the film. The soundtrack is a testament to Morricone's incredible talent and his ability to create music that is both beautiful and emotionally powerful.

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