Salvatore Sangiovanni
Residenza: Italy
Sito ufficiale: The Villa Studios
Biografia (Biografia disponibile solo in inglese) (aggiornato 2023-05-03)

Salvatore Sangiovanni, born in Italy, is an internationally acclaimed virtuoso concert and jazz pianist whose composing skills range from classic Italian opera to American big band and beyond. He holds a post-graduate degree in classical piano performance from The Royal School of London.

He studied film scoring and orchestration under Carlo Crivelli and was mentored by Maestro Ennio Morricone. Sal also studied jazz with Michel Camilo (faculty member of The Juilliard School) and be-bop legend Barry Harris.

Together, DiBona & Sangiovanni are able to express and execute a virtually unlimited range of musical styles and techniques, whether using MIDI, chamber ensemble or large symphonic orchestra. They orchestrate all their own compositions and have written many original songs especially for the films they’ve scored.

Greatly favored by European film music critics and fans, DiBona&Sangiovanni are 2021 nominees for the World Soundtrack Awards Public Choice Award. They have have recently been in competition for the Italian Golden Globes 2021 and David di Donatello 2021 for the French-Italian feature film, 'I LIVIATANI” / “Bad Habits Die Hard' and 2022 for 'Une seule chance'.

The duo were nominated in 2017 by the prestigious, Milan-based Colonne Sonore magazine as Best Italian Composers and for Best Italian Film Music of 2016 for the Italian horror/giallo feature 'The Transparent Woman', finding themselves honored to be among the ranks of Oscar winners John Williams, James Horner, Ennio Morricone and Alexandre Desplat.
Their score for The Transparent Woman also garnered two Silver Medals at the Global Music Awards: Fan Favorite and Best Film Composer.

 



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