Composer • Sound Designer • Researcher

Category: Television (RAI)/Theatre (1987/88)

In the late 1980s I composed the original music for the RAI television production of John Gabriel Borkman by Henrik Ibsen.

The production was directed by Memè Perlini, with a translation by Claudio Magris, and featured a distinguished cast including Magda Mercatali, Fiammetta Baralla, Ilaria Occhini, Massimo Foschi, Walter Mramor, Maria Elena Viani, Vittorio Congia and Marianella Laszlo.

This production forms part of a series of collaborations with Memè Perlini, documenting my work as a composer for Italian television drama during the 1980s.

Credits

Title: John Gabriel Borkman
Author: Henrik Ibsen
Medium: Television (RAI)
Role: Composer (Original Music)
Music: Francesco Accolla
Director: Memè Perlini
Translation: Claudio Magris

Principal Cast: Magda Mercatali, Fiammetta Baralla, Ilaria Occhini, Massimo Foschi, Walter Mramor, Maria Elena Viani, Vittorio Congia, Marianella Laszlo.

Documentation

The production is documented in the catalogue of the Istituto Centrale per i Beni Sonori ed Audiovisivi, which preserves a VHS copy of the television production and credits Francesco Accolla as composer of the music.

Institutional catalogue record preserved in the Italian National Library System (SBN).

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