Born September 2, 1917, Rome (Italy) Died February 27, 2013, Rome (Italy) Trovaioli wrote more than 200 movie scores for the Italian cinema. When he was a kid he learned to play violin, showing a remarkable musical talent. Subsequently he graduated in piano and composing at S. Cecilia academy of music of Rome. In 1937 he was engaged in the orchestra of Rocco Grasso, who will have wanted as piano player in his band during next year.