Pippo Caruso
Appearance
(Redirected from Giuseppe "Pippo" Caruso)
Pippo Caruso | |
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![]() Caruso directs the orchestra of the 1975 RAI TV-show Un colpo di fortuna | |
Born | Belpasso, Italy | 22 December 1935
Died | 28 May 2018 Fara in Sabina, Italy | (aged 82)
Known for | Composer, conductor and music arranger |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Musics |
Giuseppe Caruso (22 December 1935 – 28 May 2018), best known as Pippo Caruso, was an Italian composer, conductor and music arranger.
Biography
[edit]Born in Belpasso, Catania, Caruso linked his professional success to the television presenter Pippo Baudo, who had been his university fellow and that Caruso regularly flanked as conductor in his TV programs starting from Canzonissima 1973.[1] Caruso composed several successful songs, including Mita Medici's "A ruota libera" and Lorella Cuccarini/Alessandra Martines' "L'amore è",[1] and, starting from the sixties, Caruso also wrote several film soundtracks, such as Kill Johnny Ringo and Maladolescenza.[2]
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Pippo Caruso at IMDb
- Pippo Caruso at Discogs