Artists

BIXIO-FRIZZI-TEMPERA

Franco Bixio, Fabio Frizzi and Vincenzo “Vince” Tempera collaborated in composing several soundtracks for the italian cinema, ranging amongst the genres. Their greatest hits is the soundtrack of the movie “Fantozzi” ("White Collar Blues") by Luciano Salce (1975). Also the soundtracks of “Febbre da cavallo” ("Horse Fever") and “I quattro dell’apocalisse” ("Four of the Apocalypse"). The main theme of the movie “Sette note in nero” (7 Notes in Black) by Lucio Fulci was used by Quentin Tarantino in his masterpiece "Kill Bill vol. 1".

CHERRY FIVE

A few years before their success as Goblin, Simonetti, Morante and Pignatelli, together with Tony Tartarini and Carlo Bordini, formed the band Cherry Five and produced an eponymous album with a prog rock sound. The album was released in 1975, after the success of "Profondo Rosso" ("Deep red"). Today this very rare record is considered as a milestone in italian progressive rock.

VALERIO FAGGIONI

Valerio Faggioni composed soundtracks and single songs for several recent italian movies, amongst which Giuseppe Piccioni's "These days", nominated for the Golden Lion at the 73rd Venice Film Festival. 
He studied in London where he also worked in several fields of the music industry. He held lectures at the conservatory of Aarhus (Denmark), at the IUAV of Venice and at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia of Rome. He worked for the Dolby Laboratories of San Francisco, helping the adoption of the surround by many european videogame producers, including the best seller GTA: San Andreas

GIORGIO CARNINI

He reached the success as organist. He first performed concerts for organo and orchestra by several contemporary authors like Morricone, Ravinale, Zafred, Gentile. He worked not only as a performer but also as a conductor. He conducted the orchestra during the recording sessions of the song Djamballà (Il mio tempo arriverà), from the movie "Il dio serpente" (The Serpent God), performed by Luciana Turina and composed by Augusto Martelli.

FIORENZO CARPI

Pianist and composer who wrote soundtracks for plays by Strehler, Gassman, Dario Fo and also for the cinema. It is important to remember his fortunate artistic partnership with the director Luigi Comencini, for whom he signed the beautiful soundtrack of the movie "La Storia" ("History").