Franco Traverso was born in Italy in 1938. He was an acclaimed French horn player of the Orchestra of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia; he boasts collaborations with the greatest musicians of the 900 (including Hindemith and Shostakovich) and recordings with the greatest artists internationally. He has recorded 90% of the horn solos of the historic and famous soundtracks of Ennio Morricone including all of Sergio Leone's western films. He is the founder of the Santa Cecilia Chamber Orchestra with Uto Ughi.
He co-founded and was the first horn player of the Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia.
Franco Traverso died in Rome on March 26, 2019. He was 81.
TRAVERSO, Franco
[1938, Italy - 3/26/2019, Prati, Rome, Lazio, Italy] – musician (French Horn],
married to ? father of Carlo Traverso, Mara Traverso, co-founded the Santa
Cecilia Chamber Orchestra with Uto Ughi.
Gunfight at Red
Sands – 1963
Bullets Don’t Argue
- 1964
A Fistful of Dollars
– 1964 [French Horn]
For a Few Dollars
More – 1965 [French horn]
The Good, the Bad
and the Ugly – 1965 [French horn] [solo “Death of a Soldier”]
A Pistol for Ringo –
1965
The Return of Ringo
– 1965
Fort Yuma Gold -
1966
The Hills Run Red -
1966
Face to Face - 1967
Navajo Joe – 1966
7 Guns for the
MacGregors - 1967
The Big Gundown -
1967
A Bullet for the
General - 1967
Death Rides a Horse
– 1967
The Hellbenders –
1967
Up the MacGregors -
1967
The Great Silence –
1968
Guns for San
Sebastian - 1968
The Mercenary - 1968
Once Upon a Time in
the West – 1968
Run, Man, Run – 1968
Blood and Guns –
1968
A Sky Full of Stars
for a Roof - 1968
The 5-Man Army -
1969
Companeros – 1970
Drummer of Vengeance
- 1971
Duck You Sucker –
1971 [French horn]
The Return of Clint
the Stranger - 1972
Sonny & Jed –
1972
They Call Me
Providence - 1972
My Name is Nobody –
1973
The Genius – 1975
Buddy Goes West -
1981

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