Muse and Metallica to Radiohead and The Last Shadow Puppets. Now that Il Maestro has sadly passed away, aged 91, it’s time to look back at the 10 greatest Ennio Morricone soundtracks.A swoony ode to first love (specifically about Italian actress Monica Bellucci), Morricone’s bittersweet symphony of adolescent romance and small-town intolerance drips with lust and longing – a warm-hearted classical score that, like his best work, also manages to feel slightly sad and melancholy at the same time.
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