Armando Trovajoli Lyrics
Armando Trovajoli was an Italian film composer and pianist with over 300 credits as composer and/or conductor, many of them jazz scores for exploitation films of the Commedia all'italiana genre.
He collaborated with Vittorio De Sica on a number of projects, including one segment of Boccaccio '70. Trovajoli was also the author of several Italian musicals: among them, Rugantino and Aggiungi un posto a tavola.
In 1951, Trovajoli was invited by Dino De Laurentiis to write music for Anna, a film directed by Alberto Lattuada, particularly the song El Negro Zumbón became an international success.
Since then, Trovajoli has written soundtracks for directors such as Dino Risi, Vittorio De Sica, Ettore Scola and others, for a total of over 300 scores
Trovajoli was the husband of actress Pier Angeli. He died in Rome at the age of 95 on 28 February 2013.
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Birth Name: Armando Trovajoli (also Trovaioli)He collaborated with Vittorio De Sica on a number of projects, including one segment of Boccaccio '70. Trovajoli was also the author of several Italian musicals: among them, Rugantino and Aggiungi un posto a tavola.
In 1951, Trovajoli was invited by Dino De Laurentiis to write music for Anna, a film directed by Alberto Lattuada, particularly the song El Negro Zumbón became an international success.
Since then, Trovajoli has written soundtracks for directors such as Dino Risi, Vittorio De Sica, Ettore Scola and others, for a total of over 300 scores
Trovajoli was the husband of actress Pier Angeli. He died in Rome at the age of 95 on 28 February 2013.
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Born: September 2nd, 1917
Died: February 28th, 2013
From: Italy
Genre(s): Classical