About
Matteo is an Italian composer who's been involved mainly in the world of advertising and motion picture, ever since he started his music career.
Since 2017 he has been working with Los Angeles-based composer Anthony Willis, known for his work on the How to Train Your Dragon 2 saga and Solo: A Star Wars Story among others. Matteo was the lead orchestrator for Willis’s projects One Last Night, Boat Boy, and Universal Pictures' restored version of the silent movie What Happened to Jones. He was also in charge of music preparation for NBC/Universal’s How To Train Your Dragon: Homecoming holiday special and Emerald Fennell’s drama thriller feature Promising Young Woman, which won an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay in 2021.
In 2016 Matteo was awarded with the first prize at the 10th edition of the International composition contest "Lavagnino 2016" (jury headed by Academy Award-winning composer Luis Bacalov).
His works also include music for commercials of important brands, like Ortoromi’s Insalarte, arrangements for renowned ensembles, such as the Los Angeles Clarinet Choir, and scores commissioned by important organizations such as the Antonio Canova Museum and Gipsoteca.