Lele Marchitelli

Italian composer and musician

Lele Marchitelli

Born| 12 January 1955 (1955-01-12) (age 69)

Rome, Italy

Occupation| Composer

Daniele Marchitelli (born 12 January 1955), best known as Lele Marchitelli, is an Italian musician and composer.

## Life and career

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Born in Rome, Marchitelli studied guitar and bass as an autodidact.[1] Between 1976 and 1977, he was a member of the group Americanta.[1] Between late 1970s and early 1980s he collaborated as a bassist to some albums by Maria Carta and Carlo Siliotto and was a member of the group Gramigna.[1]

Starting from 1984, Marchitelli focused on composing, first music for commercials, and later scores for films and television series.[1] He was nominated two times for David di Donatello for best score, and five times for Silver Ribbon for best score.[2]

## Selected filmography

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* 1987 - Specters
* 1987 - Il grande Blek
* 1992 - Volevamo essere gli U2
* 1996 - I'm Crazy About Iris Blond
* 2000 - Il segreto del giaguaro
* 2001 - Off to the Revolution by a 2CV
* 2003 - It Can’t Be All Our Fault
* 2006 - Quale amore
* 2007 - Piano, solo
* 2013 - The Great Beauty
* 2014 - Noi 4
* 2016 - The Young Pope
* 2017 - Spettacolo
* 2018 – Loro
* 2020 - The New Pope
* 2021 - Mare of Easttown
* 2021 - The Hand of God
* 2023 - There's Still Tomorrow
* 2024 - Parthenope

## References

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1. ^ a b c d Riccardo Giagni. "Lele Marchitelli". Gino Castaldo (edited by). Dizionario della canzone italiana. Curcio Editore, 1990.
2. ^ "Lele Marchitelli". Movieplayer. Retrieved 15 December 2015.

## External links

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* Lele Marchitelli at AllMusic
* Lele Marchitelli discography at Discogs
* Lele Marchitelli at IMDb

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