Riz Ortolani (1926 – 2014) was an Italian composer and pianist, renowned for his contributions to film music. Born in Pesaro, Italy, he became known for blending various musical styles and creating memorable scores for a wide range of films. His work garnered international acclaim and made him a significant figure in the music industry, particularly in the realm of cinema. Ortolani's compositions often featured lush orchestrations and emotional depth, leaving a lasting impact on audiences and filmmakers alike. He passed away in Rome, Italy, leaving behind a rich musical legacy.
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Meaning of the name - Riz
The exact meaning of Riz is unclear, but it is likely of Arabic origin.
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Riz Ortolani belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Pesaro
Place of Death: Rome
Cause of Death: bronchitis
Educated At: Conservatorio Statale di Musica "Gioachino Rossini"
Occupation: jazz musician | film score composer | pianist | composer
Spouses: Katyna Ranieri
Awards Received: Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition | David di Donatello for Best Original Song | Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 25, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 25, 2026 |
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| Sun | 4 Aries 18 | 5 Aries 3 | 10 Cancer 59 |
| Moon | 23 Leo 13 | 3 Cancer 52 | 26 Aries 0 |
| Mercury | 13 Aries 40 | 9 Pisces 36 | 6 Leo 11 |
| Venus | 20 Aquarius 50 | 23 Aries 53 | 5 Gemini 39 |
| Mars | 1 Aquarius 49 | 18 Pisces 11 | 12 Aries 32 |
| Jupiter | 17 Aquarius 45 | 15 Cancer 26 | 26 Aquarius 35 |
| Saturn | 26 Scorpio 16 | 4 Aries 40 | 20 Scorpio 17 |
| Uranus | 25 Pisces 56 | 28 Taurus 30 | 29 Pisces 26 |
| Neptune | 22 Leo 23 | 1 Aries 58 | 22 Leo 57 |
| Pluto | 12 Cancer 35 | 5 Aquarius 6 | 14 Cancer 11 |
| Rahu | 21 Cancer 52 | 7 Pisces 44 | 16 Cancer 34 |
| Ketu | 21 Capricorn 52 | 7 Virgo 44 | 16 Capricorn 34 |
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