Bruno Battisti D'Amario explained

Bruno Battisti D'Amario (born 1937) is an Italian classical guitarist, teacher and composer.^{[1] [2] [3]}

D'Amario is known for his performances on film scores by Ennio Morricone and Nino Rota,^[4] and became Professor of Classical Guitar at the Santa Cecilia Conservatory in Rome.^[5] 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.^{[6] [7] [8]}

In 2011 he published a composition inspired by the Tarot cards.^[9]

Notes and References

1. Book: Morricone, Ennio. Alessandro. De Rosa. Ennio Morricone: In His Own Words. 1 February 2019. Oxford University Press. 978-0-19-068103-6. 80, 330.
2. Web site: Intervista con Bruno Battisti D’Amario . Blogfoolk . 29 August 2020.
3. Web site: Seffer . Vanessa . Bruno Battisti D’Amario: “Io, Morricone e quelle nostre affinità elettive” . Il Giornale OFF . 29 August 2020.
4. Book: Sciannameo, Franco. Reflections on the Music of Ennio Morricone: Fame and Legacy. 2020. Rowman & Littlefield. 978-1-4985-6901-9. 92.
5. Web site: Bruno Battisti D'Amario (Guitar) . Bach Cantatas Website . 29 August 2020.
6. Web site: The Feedback . Light In The Attic Records . 29 August 2020.
7. Book: Wierzbicki, James. Double Lives: Film Composers in the Concert Hall. 8 February 2019. Taylor & Francis. 978-0-429-67149-4. 146.
8. Web site: Aguzzi . Andrea . Four Pieces for guitar by Ennio Morricone on #neuguitars #blog . Neuguitars . 30 August 2020.
9. Book: D'Amario . Bruno . Tarot cards: meditation and music . Gangemi Editore . 9788849270532 . 29 August 2020.