Life Is Beautiful (soundtrack) explained

La vita è bella
Type:	soundtrack
Artist:	Nicola Piovani
Cover:	Life Is Beautiful cd.jpg
Released:	1997
Genre:	Classical
Label:	Virgin Records America
Producer:	Nicola Piovani
Prev Title:	The Impostor
Prev Year:	1997
Next Title:	Acts of Justice
Next Year:	1998

Life Is Beautiful is the original soundtrack album, on the Virgin Records America label, of the 1997 Academy Award-winning film Life Is Beautiful (original title: La vita è bella), starring Roberto Benigni (who won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role as "Guido Orefice" in this film), Nicoletta Braschi and Giustino Durano. The original score was composed by Nicola Piovani, with the exception of a classical piece which figures prominently: the "Barcarolle" by Jacques Offenbach.

The album won the Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score^[1]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 42nd Annual GRAMMY Awards . . 2024-02-10.
2. Web site: The 71st Academy Awards | 1999 |access-date=2024-02-10 |publisher=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]}} and was nominated for a Grammy Award in Best Instrumental Composition Written For A Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media.^[1]

   Track listing

   All tracks written by Nicola Piovani, except where noted.

   References

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