Augusto Martelli

Italian composer and conductor

Augusto Martelli - Artists & Creatives born 1940
Born

1940
86 years ago

Died
Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Italy

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A prominent composer and conductor, contributions to the Italian music scene were significant. Worked on various musical projects, including film scores and television programs. Collaborated with numerous artists throughout the career. His work emphasized orchestral arrangements and the integration of pop and classical music elements. Involved in productions that showcased the versatility of orchestral music across genres.

Composed music for Italian television programs

Conducted for popular music artists

Worked extensively in film scoring

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