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Monday, August 8, 2022

Morricone conducts Morricone: The Mission (Gabriel's Oboe)


Live recording at the Philharmonie im Gasteig, 20 October 2004,
The Mission's main theme performed by Munchen Radio Orchestra under the direction of Morricone himself and recorded by Giovanni Morricone.


Morricone received the Academy Honorary Award in 2007 "for his magnificent and multifaceted contributions to the art of film music." He also received 5 Oscar nominations and he won 3 Grammy Awards, 2 Golden Globes as well as numerous other awards, which are too many to mention. A composer of music for the cinema, whose music was an element in itself.