Bruno Battisti D'Amario was born on October 5, 1937, and is an Italian classical guitarist, teacher and composer. He is known for his performances on film scores by Ennio Morricone and Nino Rota and became Professor of Classical Guitar at the Santa Cecilia Conservatory in Rome. Morricone commented that D'Amario is "able to conjure up extraordinary sounds with his guitar" for his appearances on the soundtrack to the film “The Good, The Bad and the Ugly”. He was a member of the Gruppo di Improvvisazione Nuova Consonanza.
D’AMARIO,
Bruno Battisti (aka Neidesco) [10/5/1937, Rome, Lazio, Italy - ] – composer, musician (guitar, sitar).
Fistful
of Dollars – 1964 [guitar]
For
a Few Dollars More – 1965 [guitar]
A
Bullet for the General – 1966 [guitar]
The
Good, the Bad and the Ugly – 1966 [guitar]
Once
Upon a Time in the West – 1968 [guitar]
My
Name is Nobody – 1973 [guitar]
Bruno D'Mario is still going at it at 85. Nothing ever gets by him. He plays guitar like a child plays with a toy. By hand.
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