Federico De Robertis
Federico De Robertis (born 5 June 1962) is an Italian musician, composer and record producer. He composed the soundtrack for many movies by the Italian director Gabriele Salvatores, Puerto Escondido (1992), Nirvana (1995) and Siberian Education (2013), also for the Vanzina's Brothers.
Federico De Robertis
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- Name
- Federico De Robertis
- Born
- 5 June 1962
- Birthplace
- Lucca, Tuscany, Italy
- Occupation
- * Musician
- Nationality
- Italy
- Languages
- Italian
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Federico De Robertis (born 5 June 1962) is an Italian musician, composer and record producer. He composed the soundtrack for many movies by the Italian director Gabriele Salvatores, Puerto Escondido (1992), Nirvana (1995) and Siberian Education (2013), also for the Vanzina's Brothers.
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• Name — Federico De Robertis • Birth Name — Federico De Robertis • Born — 5 June 1962 • Birthplace — Lucca, Tuscany, Italy • Instrument — * Piano • Occupation — * Musician • composer • record producer • Years Active — 1988–present
Career
Career
De Robertis started working on soundtracks in 1991 with the director Gabriele Salvatores, then with Carlo Vanzina, as well as others. In October 2011, he founded a music group, Fede & gli Infedeli, with which he performed several soundtracks and songs of his own composition. In 2018, he authored a theme for the film Volare (film) directed by Gabriele Salvatores, and the same year he worked on the composition of the music for a multimedia art project on La rondine by Giacomo Puccini. The following year, as part of an event organized by Lucca Film Festival, the arrangements of the original music for Blade Runner composed by Vangelis. In 2020, he composed the original music for Italia Lockdown, a collective film edited by Salvatores.
David di Donatello
David di Donatello
• 1994 – Best soundtrack nomination for Sud • 1997 – Nomination for Best Score for Nirvana • 2015 – Nomination for Best Score for The Invisible Boy
Silver Ribbons
Silver Ribbons
• 1994 – Best soundtrack award for Sud
Golden Ciak
Golden Ciak
• 1994 – soundtrack for Sud
Golden Globe
Golden Globe
• 1994 – soundtrack for Sud
Identity
Identity
Federico De Robertis is recorded as musician, composer and record producer.
Selected discography
Solo and Collaboration • Puerto Escondido (1992, soundtrack) • S.P.Q.R.: 2,000 and a Half Years Ago (1994, soundtrack) • I Don't Speak English (1995, soundtrack) • Nirvana (1995, soundtrack) • Selvaggi (1995, soundtrack) • Banzai (1997, soundtrack) • 2061: An Exceptional Year (2007, soundtrack) • Siberian Education (2013)
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q99458614: Federico De Robertis
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- “Federico De Robertis”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- 1.Giovanni Barberis. Notte pazza per 3 mila ragazzi. La Stampa. GEDI Gruppo Editoriale. 2 luglio 1991.
- 2.Arvier, «Sax» Gordon in concerto. La Stampa. GEDI Gruppo Editoriale. 20 luglio 1995.
- 3.Gianna Cerchier stasera ad Arvier. La Stampa. GEDI Gruppo Editoriale. 25 agosto 1995.
- 4.Lucca Film Festival Europa Cinema si farà e sarà un evento “diffuso”. Lucca in Diretta. 17 luglio 2020.
- 5.Case History: Federico De Robertis e il suo nuovo studio Aldilà. MidiWare.
- 6.Lietta Tornabuoni. Salvatores, poca emozione molta riflessione e rap. La Stampa. GEDI Gruppo Editoriale. 15 ottobre 1993.
- 7.Moretti d'argento. La Stampa. GEDI Gruppo Editoriale. 20 marzo 1994.
- 8.Due «Ciak d'oro» per Moretti. La Stampa. GEDI Gruppo Editoriale. 30 giugno 1994.
- 9.Globo d'oro a Moretti Galiena e Silvio Orlando. La Stampa. GEDI Gruppo Editoriale. 7 luglio 1994.
- 10.Federico De Robertis. Filmitalia.
- 11.David di Donatello, Federico De Robertis sarà uno dei giurati: «Che soddisfazione!». iltirreno.gelocal.it. 22 dicembre 2018.
- 12.Daniele Cavalla. In paradiso ci va Radio Alice. La Stampa. GEDI Gruppo Editoriale. 8 novembre 2002.
- 13.Alice è in paradiso. Fandango.
- 14.Alice è in paradiso. Rivista del cinematografo.
- 15.Fede & gli Infedeli: da oggi in radio e in digitale "Stare bene", il nuovo brano della band capitanata dal compositore, arrangiatore, cantante e pianista Federico De' Robertis. Online il video. MEI. 10 maggio 2021.
- 16.Gita per Bambini. Rockit.
- 17.La festa del presente un bazar gratuito a Porcari. la Repubblica. 15 maggio 2013.
- 18.‘Il ragazzo invisibile – Seconda generazione’, guarda in anteprima il video di ’Believe’. Rolling Stone. 8 gennaio 2018.
- 19.Silvia Rossi. Gabriele Salvatores: «Il mio “Ragazzo invisibile” ve le suonerà». Rolling Stone. 12 dicembre 2014.
- 20.La Rondine / Prologo. Alexey Moroso, Nicolai Lilin, Federico De Robertis. 1 dicembre 2018.
- 21.Alessandro Poggiani. Fuori era primavera. Viaggio nell’Italia del lockdown di Gabriele Salvatores alla Festa del Cinema di Roma. Agrpress.it. 25 ottobre 2020.
- 22.Martina Barone. Gabriele Salvatores al lavoro su Napoli - New York, film tratto da un soggetto di Federico Fellini. The Hollywood Reporter Roma. 6 giugno 2023.
- 23.Federico De Robertis. David di Donatello.
- 24.1994. Nastri d'argento.
- 25.Moretti vince anche il Ciak d'oro. la Repubblica. 30 giugno 1994.
- 26.Globo d’oro alla miglior musica. Globo d'oro. 8 maggio 2020.
- 27.Globo d’Oro 2025, i premiati della 65a edizione: Santamaria, Bobulova, Mainetti tra i vincitori, con Pupi Avati e Isabella Rossellini. Ciak. 3 luglio 2025.
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