Artists

SARAH JANE OLOG

Sarah Jane Olog was born in Rome in 1984 and she started her career when she was only 13, focusing the attention to soul and r’n’b music. She created soundtracks for films to cinema and television (For example “Laughing in the rain” – Amiche mie) and in 2009 she partecipated with Max Giusti in some shows for theatre, radio and television (“Radio2SuperMax”, “Riusciranno i nostri eroi”). She published some singles like “L’estate è nell’aria” and “telling on you” and in 2014 she was a semi-finalist in the TV show “The Voice of Italy”. She performed the main theme of the Tv series “È arrivata la felicità”.

LINA WERTMULLER

Famous for her peculiar style in directing and screenwriting, Lina Wertmuller has always paid particular attention to her film soundtracks, often written by great composers like Nino Rota and Piero Piccioni,sometimes composed by Lina Wertmuller herself, together with Lilli Greco. Lina Wertmuller occasionally also performs the music, like in the song "Luna di Shangai".

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".

GIANFRANCO DI STEFANO

The brother of the film music composer Felice Di Stefano, he wrote the soundtracks of "La figliastra" ("The   Stepdaughter") and "Shango, la pistola infallibile" ("Shango").

SEVERINO GAZZELLONI

Besides being a composer, Severino Gazzelloni is well known for being a flute virtuos. Because of his skill, he is also known with the name "flauto d'oro" (golden flute). He collaborated with famous contemporary musicians like Berio, Nono, Cage and Stockhausen. In the field of film music we can remember "Scipione detto anche l'africano" ("Scipio the african")