I am a composer and orchestrator for film, television, theater, and documentaries, working with leading Italian and international productions including Netflix, Indiana Production, Sky, Vision Distribution, Rai and Sky Classic. In 2025, I scored the feature film L’Amore, in Teoria, directed by Luca Lucini and produced by Netflix, Indiana Production, and Vision Distribution, which was released in theaters and on streaming platforms. My work spans feature films, TV series, documentaries, short films, museum installations, and theater, with collaborations including Netflix, Sky, Theater Franco Parenti, Turin Philharmonic, Theater Out Off Milano, Fondazione Luigi Rovati, Khora Teatro, Sky TG24, Rai Radio 3, la Repubblica, and the Municipality of Milan. I specialize in delivering music that supports complex, high-level productions with clarity and impact. I graduated with top honors in Composition from Conservatorio Santa Cecilia in Rome and completed further specialization at Civica Scuola di Musica Claudio Abbado in Milan. In addition to composing, I work as an orchestrator and have released albums and singles for piano, small ensembles, and orchestral works, developing a versatile and distinctive musical voice.…

Andrea Cotroneo

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I am a composer and orchestrator for film, television, theater, and documentaries, working with leading Italian and international productions including Netflix, Indiana Production, Sky, Vision Distribution, Rai and Sky Classic. In 2025, I scored the feature film L’Amore, in Teoria, directed by Luca Lucini and produced by Netflix, Indiana Production, and Vision Distribution, which was released in theaters and on streaming platforms. My work spans feature films, TV series, documentaries, short films, museum installations, and theater, with collaborations including Netflix, Sky, Theater Franco Parenti, Turin Philharmonic, Theater Out Off Milano, Fondazione Luigi Rovati, Khora Teatro, Sky TG24, Rai Radio 3, la Repubblica, and the Municipality of Milan. I specialize in delivering music that supports complex, high-level productions with clarity and impact. I graduated with top honors in Composition from Conservatorio Santa Cecilia in Rome and completed further specialization at Civica Scuola di Musica Claudio Abbado in Milan. In addition to composing, I work as an orchestrator and have released albums and singles for piano, small ensembles, and orchestral works, developing a versatile and distinctive musical voice.…

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I am a composer and orchestrator for film, television, theater, and documentaries, working with leading Italian and international productions including Netflix, Indiana Production, Sky, Vision Distribution, Rai and Sky Classic.

In 2025, I scored the feature film L’Amore, in Teoria, directed by Luca Lucini and produced by Netflix, Indiana Production, and Vision Distribution, which was released in theaters and on streaming platforms.

My work spans feature films, TV series, documentaries, short films, museum installations, and theater, with collaborations including Netflix, Sky, Theater Franco Parenti, Turin Philharmonic, Theater Out Off Milano, Fondazione Luigi Rovati, Khora Teatro, Sky TG24, Rai Radio 3, la Repubblica, and the Municipality of Milan. I specialize in delivering music that supports complex, high-level productions with clarity and impact.

I graduated with top honors in Composition from Conservatorio Santa Cecilia in Rome and completed further specialization at Civica Scuola di Musica Claudio Abbado in Milan. In addition to composing, I work as an orchestrator and have released albums and singles for piano, small ensembles, and orchestral works, developing a versatile and distinctive musical voice.

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Italian
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English
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Work Experience

The Beauty Queen of Leenane at Theater Franco Parenti
November 12, 2024 - October 22, 2025
Original music composition and orchestration for the theatre production The Beauty Queen of Leenane (La Reginetta di Leenane), directed by Raphael Tobia Vogel; production: Theater Franco Parenti, with Ambra Angiolini and Ivana Monti.
L’Amore, in Teoria - Movie (Netflix) at Netflix - Indiana Production - Vision Distribution
February 12, 2026 - April 23, 2025
Original music composition and orchestration for the feature film L’Amore, in Teoria, directed by Luca Lucini. Production: Netflix - Indiana Production - Vision Distribution
Talk to me like the Rain at Theater Franco Parenti - Milan
September 12, 2024 - December 26, 2024
Original music composition and orchestration for the theatre production Talk to me like the Rain (Parlami come la Pioggia), directed by Andrea Piazza. Production: Theater Franco Parenti - Milan
Special Beauty Almanac - Johannes Vermeer - Documentary at SKY Classic
April 18, 2024 - May 23, 2024
Original music composition and orchestration for the television documentary Special Beauty Almanac - Johannes Vermeer (Speciale Almanacco di Bellezza - Johannes Vermeer), directed by Amerigo Daveri. Production: SKY Classic
Les Bonnes at Theater Out Off - Milan
January 3, 2024 - February 24, 2024
Original music composition and orchestration for the theatre production Les Bonnes (Le Serve), directed by Andrea Piazza. Production: Theater Out Off - Milan
The Statue of Luigi Rovati - Documentary at Luigi Rovati Foundation - Milan
January 1, 2022 - October 30, 2025
Original music composition and orchestration for the documentary The Statue of Luigi Rovati, directed by Pietro Foglietti. Production: Luigi Rovati Foundation - Milan
Special Beauty Almanac - Poldi Pezzoli - Documentary at SKY Classic
December 7, 2023 - February 9, 2024
Original music composition and orchestration for the television documentary Special Beauty Almanac - Poldi Pezzoli (Speciale Almanacco di Bellezza - Poldi Pezzoli), directed by Amerigo Daveri. Production: SKY Classic
Momo at Khora Theater - Rome
December 29, 2023 - January 30, 2024
Original music composition and orchestration for the theatre production Momo, directed by Giulia Bartolini. Production: Khora Theater - Rome
Amatrice, the Betrayed Village - Documentary at SKY Italy / SKY TG24
January 4, 2023 - March 24, 2023
Original music composition and orchestration for the television documentary Special Beauty Amatrice, the Betrayed Village (Amatrice, il Borgo Tradito), directed by Roberto Inciocchi. Production: SKY Italy - SKY TG24
Eliza Edelman - Short Film at Solimene Production
December 6, 2022 - January 4, 2023
Original music composition and orchestration for the short film Eliza Edelman, directed by Sveva Solimene. Productions: Solimene Production
Special Beauty Almanac - La Vittoria e il Pugilatore - Documentary at SKY Classic
September 10, 2022 - December 20, 2022
Original music composition and orchestration for the television documentary Special Beauty Almanac - La Vittoria e il Pugilatore (Speciale Almanacco di Bellezza - La Vittoria e il Pugilatore), directed by Amerigo Daveri. Production: SKY Classic
Piazza Fontana, Fifty Years Later - Documentary at SKY Italy / SKY TG24
February 9, 2022 - March 31, 2022
Original music composition and orchestration for the television documentary Piazza Fontana, Fifty Years Later (Piazza Fontana, Cinquant’anni Dopo), directed by Roberto Inciocchi. Production: SKY Italy - SKY TG24
Pater Morbi at 48 Film Production
January 17, 2020 - February 2, 2020
Original music composition and orchestration for the short film Pater Morbi, directed by Daniele Cernicchi. Productions: 48 Film Production
Provincial Road 33 at Khora Theater - Rome
December 8, 2022 - March 30, 2022
Original music composition and orchestration for the theatre production Provincial Road 33 (Strada Provinciale 33), directed by Giulia Bartolini. Production: Khora Theater - Rome
The Dark Side - Documentary at La Repubblica TV
November 7, 2019 - December 25, 2019
Original music composition and orchestration for the documentary The Dark Side (Il Lato Oscuro), directed by Concetto Vecchio. Production: La Repubblica TV
Scoundrels at Khora Theater
February 20, 2021 - February 18, 2021
Original music composition and orchestration for the theatre production Scoundrels (Canaglie), directed by Giulia Bartolini. Production: Khora Theater - Rome
Special Beauty Almanac - Pio V - Documentary at SKY Classic
February 7, 2024 - April 16, 2024
Original music composition and orchestration for the television documentary Special Beauty Almanac - Pio V (Speciale Almanacco di Bellezza - Pio V), directed by Amerigo Daveri. Production: SKY Classic
The Leg Shot - Documentary at La Repubblica TV
January 11, 2018 - March 6, 2018
Original music composition and orchestration for the documentary The Dark Side (Il Lato Oscuro), directed by Concetto Vecchio. Production: La Repubblica TV
The key - Short Film at 48 Film Production
February 12, 2019 - March 27, 2019
Original music composition and orchestration for the short film The Key (Il Trucco), directed by Giulia Bartolini. Productions: 48 Film Production
Special Beauty Almanac - Mauto - Documentary at SKY Classic
March 5, 2024 - April 23, 2024
Original music composition and orchestration for the television documentary Special Beauty Almanac - Mauto (Speciale Almanacco di Bellezza - Mauto), directed by Amerigo Daveri. Production: SKY Classic
Adila - Short Film at Mantici Production
April 11, 2017 - May 26, 2017
Original music composition and orchestration for the short film Adila, directed by Gabriele Mantici. Productions: Mantici Production
Outside the Walls - Documentary at generAzione
July 8, 2020 - August 7, 2020
Original music composition and orchestration for the documentary Outside the Walls (Fuori le Mura - Abitare Porta di Roma), directed by Edoardo Spada. Production: generAzione
Special Beauty Almanac - Traveling With Kel 12 at SKY Classic
February 7, 2024 - April 10, 2024
Original music composition and orchestration for the television documentary Special Beauty Almanac - Traveling With Kel 12 (Speciale Almanacco di Bellezza - In Viaggio con Kel 12), directed by Amerigo Daveri. Production: SKY Classic

Education

Degree in Classical Composition at Conservatorio S. Cecilia di Roma
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020
Graduated with honors
Master’s Degree in Film Composition at Civica Claudio Abbado di Milano
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
Graduated with honors
Professional Diploma at CET Mogol's Tuscolano European Center
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015
Graduated with honors

Qualifications

Degree in Classical Composition
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020
Conservatorio S. Cecilia di Roma. Graduated with honors.
Master’s Degree in Film Composition
August 20, 2020 - July 20, 2022
Claudio Abbado Civic School of Music, Milan. Graduated with honors
Professional Diploma
January 7, 2015 - December 15, 2015
CET Mogol's Tuscolano European Center. Graduated with honors.

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Other
    paper Original score by Andrea Cotroneo for the film L’Amore, in Teoria

    Original score for the film L’Amore, in Teoria, directed by Luca Lucini, produced by Netflix, Indiana Production, and Vision Distribution, released in 2025.

    paper Original score by Andrea Cotroneo for the theatre production "The Beauty Queen of Leenane"

    Composer and orchestrator for the theatre production La Reginetta di Leenane, regia di Raphael Tobia Vogel; production: Teatro Franco Parenti, with Ambra Angiolini and Ivana Monti.

    paper Original score by Andrea Cotroneo for the theatre production "Talk to me like the Rain"

    Original music composition and orchestration for the theatre production Talk to me like the Rain (Parlami come la Pioggia), directed by Andrea Piazza. Production: Theater Franco Parenti - Milan

    paper Original score by Andrea Cotroneo for the theatre production "Provincial Road 33"

    Original music composition and orchestration for the theatre production Provincial Road 33 (Strada Provinciale 33), directed by Giulia Bartolini. Production: Khora Theater - Rome

    paper Original score by Andrea Cotroneo for the documentary "The Statue of Luigi Rovati"

    Original music composition and orchestration for the documentary The Statue of Luigi Rovati, directed by Pietro Foglietti. Production: Luigi Rovati Foundation - Milan

    paper Original score by Andrea Cotroneo for the theatre production "Momo"

    Original music composition and orchestration for the theatre production Momo, directed by Giulia Bartolini. Production: Khora Theater - Rome

    paper Original score by Andrea Cotroneo for the documentary Special Beauty Almanac - Johannes Vermeer

    Original music composition and orchestration for the television documentary Special Beauty Almanac - Johannes Vermeer (Speciale Almanacco di Bellezza - Johannes Vermeer), directed by Amerigo Daveri. Production: SKY Classic