Carlo Virzì

Carlo Virzì is an Italian composer best known for crafting evocative soundtracks that enhance the emotional landscapes of contemporary Italian cinema. A frequent collaborator with director Paolo Virzì (likely his brother, though this familial connection isn't explicitly confirmed in public records), Carlo has scored numerous critically acclaimed films including *La pazza gioia* (Like Crazy), *The Leisure Seeker* starring Helen Mirren and Donald Sutherland, and *La prima cosa bella* (The First Beautiful Thing). His work often blends melodic warmth with subtle orchestral textures, mirroring the bittersweet humor and poignant drama that characterize Paolo Virzì’s storytelling.

Recent projects like *Notti Magiche* and *Tutto quello che vuoi* showcase his knack for creating music that feels both intimate and cinematic, earning him a steady presence in Italian film. While he keeps a relatively low public profile, his soundtracks—including the whimsical *Felicità* and nostalgic *Caterina va in città*—speak volumes, anchoring stories about love, family, and life’s messy beauty. Whether scoring road trips (*The Leisure Seeker*) or chaotic romances (*La regola d’oro*), Virzì’s music remains a quiet force in modern European cinema.

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Un altro ferragosto (musiche addizionali)
Ep - 6 Tracks - Released March 7, 2024
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