COMPOSER

Armando Trovajoli

1917 - 2013

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Armando Trovajoli (also Trovaioli, 2 September 1917 – 28 February 2013) was an Italian film composer and pianist with over 300 credits as composer and/or conductor, many of them jazz scores for exploitation films of the Commedia all'italiana genre. He collaborated with Vittorio De Sica on a number of projects, including one segment of Boccaccio '70. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Armando Trovajoli has received more than 268,407 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Armando Trovajoli is the 708th most popular composer (up from 742nd in 2019), the 2,523rd most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,455th in 2019) and the 124th most popular Italian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Armando Trovajoli ranks 708 out of 1,451Before him are Joseph Jongen, Karol Lipiński, Antonio Rosetti, Franz Lachner, Aloysia Weber, and Edison Denisov. After him are Wolfgang Schmieder, Michel Corrette, Vatroslav Lisinski, Anton Walter, Maria Teresa Agnesi Pinottini, and Josef Tal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Armando Trovajoli ranks 143Before him are Dabbs Greer, Heinrich Ehrler, Georgy Vitsin, Franceska Mann, Robert Conquest, and Caspar Weinberger. After him are Adam Malik, Mongo Santamaría, Zoltán Fábri, Mouloud Mammeri, Asima Chatterjee, and Marsha Hunt. Among people deceased in 2013, Armando Trovajoli ranks 169Before him are Jean Vincent, Eero Mäntyranta, Patti Page, Tom Sharpe, Francis Hong Yong-ho, and Marc Rich. After him are Jeff Hanneman, Yury Yakovlev, Julie Harris, Tony Musante, Lau Kar-leung, and Hjalmar Andersen.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Armando Trovajoli ranks 2,523 out of 5,161Before him are Girolamo Aleandro (1480), Romano Scarpa (1927), Maddalena de' Medici (1473), Ulrich III, Duke of Carinthia (1220), Giuseppe Giacosa (1847), and Barbara Longhi (1552). After him are Vespasiano I Gonzaga (1531), Luigi Bertolini (1904), Piero Marini (1942), Giovanni Battista Donati (1826), Maria Teresa Agnesi Pinottini (1720), and Davide Ghirlandaio (1452).

Among COMPOSERS In Italy

Among composers born in Italy, Armando Trovajoli ranks 124Before him are Francesco Provenzale (1632), Pietro Filippo Scarlatti (1679), Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli (1752), Franchinus Gaffurius (1451), Giovanni Battista Vitali (1632), and Marc'Antonio Ingegneri (1535). After him are Maria Teresa Agnesi Pinottini (1720), Bartolomeo Tromboncino (1470), Domenico Gabrielli (1659), Goffredo Petrassi (1904), Luigi Denza (1846), and Cesare Pugni (1802).