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tribute to Ennio Morricone from his son

As per tradition, this year too the Christmas concert from the Chamber of Deputies 2024 which will be broadcast on Rai1 starting at around 3.30pm today, Monday 23 December 2024. The event will be introduced as usual by the Italian anthem and will open with a greeting from the President of the Chamber of Deputies Lorenzo Fontana. He will be the Master Andrea Morricone, interpreting many of his father Ennio's famous compositions, conducts the concert.



The event is organized by Rai Parliament and will be broadcast not only on Rai1 but also on the Chamber's web and on the satellite channel. The event is titled “Morricone directs Morricone” and it will be very evocative and exciting to see the conductor pay homage to and remember his father Ennio by reinterpreting his most famous pieces with the orchestra.



Christmas concert from the Chamber of Deputies 2024: Morricone conducts Morricone

Going into detail, however, the program of the Christmas Concert from the Chamber of Deputies 2024 it will open with the Italian anthem and will embrace Enni Morricone's most famous songs, from “Gli Intoccabili” to “The Mission”. Interpreting the music will be: the Roma Sinfonietta orchestra, conducted by Maestro Andrea Morricone and the Claudio Casini Choir of the University of Rome Tor Vergata directed by Maestro Stefano Cucci. The artistic direction will be by Luigi Lanzillotta.

As for a few words on who is Ennio Morricone, we can safely say that he is one of the greatest composers of the last century, he was born in 1928 in Rome and his compositions have left an indelible mark on music and his soundtracks have accompanied some of the most memorable cinematographic scenes in history in a career spanning more than six decades. Ennio Morricone died in 2020 at the age of 92 following a fall and broken femur. He had four children including Andra who followed in his footsteps becoming an appreciated conductor who will pay homage to him today in the traditional concert at the Chamber.



How to watch the Christmas Concert from the Chamber of Deputies on TV and in live streaming

It is possible to follow the traditional Christmas Concert from the Chamber of Deputies live on Rai1 starting from around 3.30 pm and live streaming on the Raiplay website also at the same time he will come also broadcast on web TV and on the satellite channel of the Chamber of Deputies. In addition to the President of the Chamber of Deputies Lorenzo Fontana there will also be deputies and senators.

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