Luis Bacalov
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Argentine composer, musician; nationalized Italian; Oscar winning film score composer (1933–2017)
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- 1
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Italy
- Active from
- 1933-08-30
- Active to
- 2017-11-15
academy award winnerfilm composer
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Luis Enríquez Bacalov (Buenos Aires, Argentina, 30 March, 1933 - 15 November 2017)) was a prolific Argentine-born composer of film scores, of Bulgarian origin. Early on in his career, he composed scores for Spaghetti Western films, including Django, Storm Rider and The Price of Power. Bacalov was nominated twice for the Academy Award for Original Score -music adaptation or treatment-, in 1967 for Pasolini's The Gospel According to St. Matthew, and winning the award for Il Postino in 1996. <a hre
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Luis
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Bulgaria
- Place of birth
- Buenos Aires
- Place of death
- Rome
- Occupation
- film score composer
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Native language
- Spanish
- Field of work
- film score
- Instrument
- piano
- Official website
- luisbacalov.com
- Image
- Il M° Bacalov in concerto al MuMi per il Festival Cicognini 2014.jpg
- Work location
- Rome
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- date of birth
- 1933-08-30
- Commons category
- Luis Bacalov
- date of death
- 2017-11-15
- name in native language
- Luis Bacalov
- start of work period
- 1960-00-00
- cause of death
- leukemia
- copyright representative
- SIAE
- birth name
- Luis Enrique Bacalov
- related category
- Category:Films scored by Luis Bacalov
- manner of death
- natural causes
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