Music, composer and orchestrator Renato Serio dies
He has written music for films, collaborated with Zero and De Gregori
Askanews
November 4, 2024
The composer, arranger and conductor Renato Serio died this morning. This was announced by the family. Born in Lucca in 1947, Serio was the author of theme songs for television programs, including Ciao Darwin, and conductor of orchestras in television shows. He also wrote the music for the Forza Italia anthem. He has collaborated with several Italian singer-songwriters, such as Renato Zero, Amedeo Minghi and Francesco De Gregori and has also been involved in the orchestration of songs for other well-known artists, including Angelo Branduardi, Gianni Morandi, Mia Martini, Amii Stewart, Anna Oxa and Amedeo Minghi. In his career he has worked on the composition and arrangement of soundtracks for cinema, also collaborating with Armando Trovajoli (with whom he collaborated for fifteen years) and Riz Ortolani creating music for films such as Una giornata particolare by Ettore Scola or Profumo di donna by Dino Risi. In the theatrical field, he wrote the musical arrangements for the most successful comedies produced by the Sistina Theater such as Add a seat at the table, But fortunately there is music, Let's light the lamp, Beati voi, all under the direction of Pietro Garinei. He was musical director of the 2005 and 2006 editions of the Sanremo Festival. In 2006 he released the CD Journey into the kingdom of the Beatles, where he reworks the most successful songs of the British band in a symphonic key. To create this work he worked with the Innovative Syntphonic Orchestra, which he created, characterized by a successful mixture of acoustic and electronic instruments.
SERIO, Renato
Born: 10/5/1946, Lucca, Tuscany, Italy
Died: 11/4/2024, Rome, Lazio, Italy
Renato Serio’s western – composer:
Garden of Venus - 1979
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