Gerhard Trede was one of the most prolific composers in history. The three decades from 1952-1982 were Gerhard's most productive years. He wrote over 3,000 pieces, with some attributed to his pseudonym Victo Cavini. This staggering volume is the largest music archive by a single composer. His music has been used in various productions, from documentaries to TV shows to feature films, even to this day.
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- 06 Feb 2023
1976 was certainly a sizzling and scintillating year. Rocky, Jimmy Carter, Apple Computers Inc., NASA’s space shuttle Enterprise, there was even a 6.5 Earthquake in North Eastern Italy. But something else was rocking Italy during that year. And it was more of a Psychedelic Funk attack from Freedom Powe
- 23 Jan 2023
Jazz band archives from the legendary Kosinus library bring swing band pomp and vintage energy to any production. These archival tracks were originally recorded in the ‘60s and preserved by the storied French music library Kosinus
- 21 Jan 2022
From Flipper music, Octopus Records is a boutique production music label specializing in contemporary Italian Film soundtracks and in well-known theatrical works. This exclusive collection also contains original soundtracks of Italian Films produced in the ‘70s, ‘80s, and ‘90s.
- 09 Jun 2021
Summer is here, and this is what to expect from our newly-released Editor’s Picks!
- 18 Mar 2021
Playlist Spotlight – Archival: Spaghetti Western
A fistful of archival Spaghetti Western cues to ride off into the sunset to.
- 18 Mar 2019
We are thrilled to announce the release of the Edi-Pan label in APM Search!
Founded in 1975 by maestro and orchestra conductor Bruno Nicolai, this historical and prestigious catalogue features an eclectic collection of productions from the 70s through the 80s.
- 30 Apr 2018
Now Available: The Intermezzi Music Library!
This collection features hand-selected material from the golden age of 1970s and 1980s Italian Production Music.
- 13 Mar 2018
Introducing That's Amore Music, the first catalogue of Italian music entirely realized and produced by Italians.
- 12 Mar 2018
Established in 1968 by Romano Di Bari, Canopo was the first brick in the building of Flippermusic, the leading production music library in Italy. Revived after decades of hiatus, the label is now devoted to the reissue of Flippermusic’s historic catalogue of the 1960s, 70s and 80s for the first time since its original release onto vinyl, digitized and re-mastered from the original master tapes so that these legendary recordings can be heard once again.