Morricone to open Belfast festival in October

Italian Oscar-winning composer Ennio Morricone will make his Irish debut this year.

The composer, who can include the films 'The Good, The Bad and the Ugly', 'How the West Was Won', 'The Untouchables' and 'Cinema Paradiso' in his credits, will open Belfast's Festival at Queen’s with a concert on Friday, October 17.