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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1991

Bugsy is a soundtrack composed by the legendary Italian composer Ennio Morricone. The soundtrack was composed for the 1991 American crime drama film of the same name, directed by Barry Levinson. The film was released on December 13, 1991, and the soundtrack was released on December 17, 1991, by Epic Soundtrax. The Bugsy soundtrack consists of 14 tracks, with a total runtime of 44 minutes and 47 seconds. The tracks are a mix of orchestral and jazz music, with Morricone's signature style of blending different genres seamlessly. The soundtrack features some of the most iconic tracks of Morricone's career, including "Bugsy's Arrest," "Love Theme," and "Act of Faith." The soundtrack opens with the track "Main Title," which sets the tone for the film with its jazzy and upbeat melody. The track is followed by "Love Theme," which is a beautiful and romantic piece that perfectly captures the love story between Bugsy and Virginia. The track features a haunting trumpet solo that is one of the most memorable moments of the soundtrack. The Bugsy soundtrack also features some darker and more intense tracks, such as "Bugsy's Arrest" and "The Unfinished Kiss." These tracks are characterized by their use of dissonant chords and tense rhythms, which perfectly capture the tension and danger of the film's plot. One of the most unique tracks on the Bugsy soundtrack is "Act of Faith," which features a solo piano playing a melancholic melody. The track perfectly captures the sadness and regret of Bugsy's character, and is one of the most emotional moments of the soundtrack. Overall, the Bugsy soundtrack is a masterpiece of film music, showcasing Morricone's incredible talent for blending different genres and creating memorable melodies. The soundtrack perfectly captures the mood and atmosphere of the film, and is a must-listen for fans of Morricone's work.

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