Nicola Piovani
Nicola Piovani
Latest Release
- Vespucci: Il viaggio più lungo
- April 2026
- • 11 Songs
Top Songs
| 1 | Il minestrone (Die Fledermaus) | ||
| 2 | O du Mein Holder Abenstern (Alt. Take) | ||
| 3 | La notte di San Lorenzo (Titoli di testa) | ||
| 4 | John Brown's Body | ||
| 5 | Intervista: Marcello Mandrake (suite) |
Albums
Feb 2026 • 17 songs
Feb 2026 • 10 songs
Dec 2025 • 17 songs
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Biography
Italian film composer Nicola Piovani vaulted to international renown via his Academy Award-winning score for the 1998 feature La Vita è Bella, better known to North American audiences as Roberto Benigni's Life Is Beautiful. Born May 26, 1946, in Rome, Piovani received his degree in piano from Milan's Verdi Conservatory, and later studied orchestration under Greek composer Manos Hadjidakis before making his cinematic debut with 1969's N.P. Il Segreto. Not only did Piovani earn his first widespread notice for his contributions to Marco Bellocchio's 1970 effort Nel Nome del Padre...