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DPDM 016CD
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Digitmovies releases, on a double-CD set, Franco Mannino's original soundtracks from Luchino Visconti's movies Ludwig and Morte A Venezia ("Death In Venice"). This edition include three inedit tracks from the movie Ludwig. For the film Ludwig Visconti chose a classic soundtrack, inserting classical music songs by Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach, Robert Schumann, and Frank Mendelssohn. He also had the composer Franco Mannino create the transcriptions for the piano, orchestra, and other instruments for some songs by the above-mentioned composers. For the film Death In Venice, Visconti chose a classic type soundtrack, inserting pieces of classical music by Gustav Mahler, Modesto Mussorgsky, Ludwig van Beethoven, and Armando Gil. He also had the composer Franco Mannino create the transcriptions for the piano, orchestra, and other instruments for some songs by the above-mentioned composers. Franco Mannino (1924-2005) was an opera composer and orchestra conductor who made adaptations of the most notable composers of classical music. As a soundtrack composer he won the David di Donatello award for the music from The Innocent ("L'innocente") by Visconti. Together they also created the music for Ludwig, Death In Venice, Bellissima, and Conversation Piece. His other soundtracks include Woman Of Rome ("La Romana") by Luigi Zampa, Beatrice Cenci by Lucio Fulci, Lust Of The Vampire ("I Vampiri") by Mario Bava and Riccardo Freda, and Identikit by Giuseppe Patroni Griffi.
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