The Very Best Of

~ Release by Ennio Morricone (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

SACD Hybrid Stereo disc (two layers):
- Layer 1: CD two channel (16 bit/44.1 kHz)
- Layer 2: SACD two channel (DSD64/2.8 MHz)

Annotation last modified on 2023-07-08 20:26 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼Hybrid SACD (CD layer)
#TitleRatingLength
1For a Few Dollars More
recording of:
Per qualche dollaro in più (For a Few Dollars More, Per qualche dollaro in più)
composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
part of:
Per qualche dollaro in più (For a Few Dollars More, 1965 film soundtrack)
2:31
2The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
choir vocals:
I cantori moderni di Alessandroni
orchestra:
Ennio Morricone & His Orchestra (Italian symphonic orchestra)
conductor:
Bruno Nicolai
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 2004) and Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer Music Inc. (licensing of music of which MGM owns the rights and focuses on releasing soundtrack releases) (in 2004)
recording of:
Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo (The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Main Title))
orchestrator and composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
part of:
Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo (1966 film score)
4.22:38
3Chi mai
orchestra:
Ennio Morricone & His Orchestra (Italian symphonic orchestra)
conductor:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1987)
recording of:
Chi mai (no lyrics)
composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)
is based on:
Chi mai (with lyrics by Carlo Nistri)
45:06
4The Mission
recording of:
The Mission
composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
2:53
5Gabriel’s Oboe
orchestra:
The Ennio Morricone Orchestra (Italian symphonic orchestra)
conductor:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1987)
recording of:
Gabriel’s Oboe (The Mission, main theme)
publisher:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
orchestrator and composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!) and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
part of:
The Mission
2:14
6Cinema Paradiso
sound engineer:
Franco Finetti and Sergio Marcotulli
producer:
Enrico De Melis (producer)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Baldo Maestri
flute:
Marianne Eckstein
guitar:
Francesco Romano (classical guitarist and theorbist)
piano:
Enrico Pieranunzi (Italian jazz pianist) and Alberto Pomeranz
theorbo:
Frank Romano (classical guitarist and theorbist)
violin:
Franco Tamponi
orchestra:
Unione Musicisti di Roma
conductor:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
recorded at:
Forum Studios in Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy
recording of:
Nuovo Cinema Paradiso (Main theme)
orchestrator and composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
part of:
Nuovo Cinema Paradiso (soundtrack)
3:00
7Cockey’s Theme
orchestra:
Ennio Morricone & His Orchestra (Italian symphonic orchestra)
conductor:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
recording of:
Cockeye’s Song (Once Upon a Time in America)
orchestrator and composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
part of:
Once Upon a Time in America
4:18
8Deborah’s Theme
conductor:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
recording of:
Deborah’s Theme (Once Upon a Time in America)
orchestrator and composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
publisher:
Hapax International Pictures
part of:
Once Upon a Time in America
4:23
9Once Upon a Time in the West
recording of:
C’era una volta il West (Once Upon a Time in the West, main theme)
orchestrator and composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
part of:
C’era una volta il West (Once Upon a Time in the West)
25:06
10The Man With the Harmonica
harmonica:
Franco DeGemini
solo harmonica:
Franco De Gemini
choir vocals:
I cantori moderni di Alessandroni
vocals:
I cantori moderni di Alessandroni
orchestra:
Ennio Morricone & His Orchestra (Italian symphonic orchestra)
conductor:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
arranger:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 1969)
recording of:
C’era una volta il west: L’uomo dell’armonica (Man With a Harmonica)
composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
part of:
C’era una volta il West (Once Upon a Time in the West)
53:28
11The Battle of Algiers
recording of:
Battle of Algiers
composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
1:41
12The Sicilian Clan
partial recording of:
Il clan dei siciliani
composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
3:59
13Sacco and Vanzetti
recording of:
Here’s to You (Here’s to you, Nicola and Bart…)
lyricist:
Joan Baez (US folk singer)
composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!) and Universal Music Publishing Ricordi srl
2:47
14A Fistful of Dynamite
orchestra:
John Blackinsell Orchestra
conductor:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 1984)
recording of:
A Fistful of Dynamite
composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
34:36
15My Name Is Nobody
guitar:
Bruno Battisti D'Amario
conductor:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 1984)
recording of:
Il mio nome è Nessuno: Il mio nome è Nessuno (My Name Is Nobody)
orchestrator and composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
part of:
Il mio nome è Nessuno (My Name is Nobody, soundtrack)
3:10
16Moses Theme
vocals:
Gianna Spagnolo
orchestra:
Unione Musicisti di Roma
conductor:
Bruno Nicolai
recording of:
Moses: Titoli
composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
4:04
17Frantic
6:06
18Hamlet (version 1)
2:42
19A Heart Beats in Space
orchestra:
New York FILMharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
recording of:
A Heart Beats in Space
composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
7:57
2▶Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, 2 channels)