Ludovico Einaudi

Ludovico Einaudi: Biography in Details

Who is Ludovico Einaudi ?

Ludovico Maria Enrico Einaudi is an Italian Pianist and music composer. He is famously renowned for his film composition.  Doctor Zhivago was one of the famous film scores.

Italian composer has composed many scores for films and trailers: ‘This Is England’, ‘The Intouchables’ and ‘I’m Still Here’ are some of his famous. He also has released his solo composition of piano and other instruments.

Ludovico Einaudi– Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity, Education

On 23 November 1955, in Turin, Italy Ludovico Einaudi was born in a prestigious family in Italy. His grandfather, Luigi Einaudi, was the Former President of Italy.

Giulio Einaudi, Ludovico’s father was a publisher who worked with some renowned authors, such as Italo Calvino and Primo Levi. Einaudi’s mother, Renata Aldrovandi who was from a musical background family, used to play piano to him when he was a child.

Ludovico Einaudi’s parent’s musical background influenced his childhood. Growing up, he started to compose his own music and used to play folk guitar.

To continue his musical career he, received his musical training at Conservatorio Verdi in Milan and got a diploma in composition, in 1982. The also took an orchestration class by Luciano Berio and won a scholarship to the Tanglewood Music Festival the same year.

Ludovico Einaudi– Professional Life, Careers

After completing his diploma Ludovico Einaudi started composing music in traditional forms such as several chamber and orchestral compositions.

Soon Ludovico Einaudi received international attention and got to perform at venues like Teatro Alla Scala, Tanglewood Festival, Lincoln Center, and UCLA Center for Performing Arts.

After that, he started to explore more personal expression in his series of works for dance, multimedia, and piano. Einaudi collaborated with many in the video, theatre, and dance which included compositions for the ‘Sul filo d’Orfeo’.

His famous collaborations include ‘Time Out’ in 1988, ‘The Wild Man’ in 1990, and ‘Emperor’ in 1991. Einaudi also collaborated on an opera/ballet, commissioned by Arena di Verona.

Ludovico Einaudi started to compose soundtracks for films in the mid-1990s. He gave music in two films; ‘Da qualche parte in citta’ in 1994, and ‘Acquario’ in 1996 for which he won the Grolla d’ror for the best soundtrack.

The Italian composer,  wrote the score for ‘Giorni dispari’ and composed a soundtrack with Treno di Panna in 1998.  He collaborated with Antonello Grimaldi on ‘Un delitto impossibile’ he composed the soundtrack for ‘Fuori del mondo’ in 2000 which won him the Echo Klassik award in Germany.

In 2002, Einaudi composed the soundtrack for ‘Luce dei miei occhi’ which was well appreciated and won him many awards.

Ludovico Einaudi released his first solo ‘Le Onde’ on BMG, and 1998 was a mainstream success. Eventually, his next release ‘I Giorni’ had more of a personal touch as it was inspired by his travels in Africa.

Einaudi’s other famous creations are La Scala Concert 03.03.03’, ‘Divenire’ (which was at the top of the iTunes classical chart.), ’In a Time Lapse’, and ‘Elements’.

Achievements

Ludovico Einaudi won the best soundtrack at the 2002 Italian Music Awards and the Best Film Score at an Italian award function for ‘Luce dei miei occhi’.

Later in  2004 at the Avignon Film Festival,  his soundtrack for the movie ‘Sotto falso nome’ won the Best Film Music Award.

Ludovico Einaudi– Net worth, Salary

Ludovico Einaudi, net worth As of December 2022, is $5 Million. There is no information about his salary.

Rumors, Controversy

Some critics have accused him of his composition being bland, unsophisticated, and unchallenging.

But only a few people would believe it. His melodious and meditative music has won the hearts of a lot of people and he is regarded as one of the most successful classical artists.

Social Media

Ludovico Einaudi is active on his social media. The celebrity musician is active on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. His Facebook account has nearly 1 million followers.

Body Features- Height, Weight

The music composer has a tall handsome look. 67 years old, Einaudi has blue eyes and gray hair.

Social Media

Ludovico Einaudi is active on his social media. Celebrity musician is active on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. His Facebook account has nearly 1 million followers.

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