Actor
Nicola Piovani
May 26, 1946 · Rome, Italy
Nicola Piovani (born 26 May 1946) is an Italian light-classical musician, theater and film score composer. In 1998, he won the Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score for Roberto Benigni's film Life Is Beautiful (1997).
After high school, Piovani enrolled at the Sapienza University of Rome, receiving his degree in piano from the Verdi Conservatory in Milan in 1967, and later studied orchestration under the Greek composer Manos Hadjidakis.
Often works with
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Cento e oltre. Puccini e noi
as Nicola Piovani
2025
Il Labirinto di Creta
cast
2024
Il sangue e la parola - Non la spada ma la parola illumini la via
cast
2022
Amorosa presenza
cast
2022
Sinfonia delle Stagioni
cast
2019
Nicola Piovani con l'Orchestra Rai
cast
2016
La visita meravigliosa: Viaggio in Italia sulle tracce di Nino Rota
cast
2011