Music for Film
Awards
Award for Best Music Score at the Feedback Female Film Festival 2020
Jacks (2018)
Award for Best Music Score at the Open World Toronto Film Festival 2018
Il Viaggio (2015)
Silver Medal Winner – Global Music Awards, Los Angeles, 2017
Flying With The Dragon (2014)
Winning the Silver Medal “Outstanding Achievement” at one of the world’s most prestigious Music Award Contests, the Global Music Awards of Los Angeles.
Distinction Top Finalists – Oticons Faculty 2016
Biting Battle, On The Edge, From Here To Eternity (2016)
1st Prize – FMF Young Talent Awards 2015 – Film Music Festival – Krakow, Poland
Under Assault (2015)
Winning the 1st Prize at the very prestigious Composers Competition FMF Young Talent Awards 2015 in Krakow, Poland during the Film Music Festival. A great and international jury headed by Professor Daniel Carlin, director of the Scoring for Motion Pictures and Television Programme at the University of Southern California and composed of professionals from Hollywood such as Michael Todd (ASCAP Senior Director of Film & TV Music), Trevor Morris (film composer), Robert Townson (executive producer and head of Varèse Sarabande record label), Doreen Ringer Ross (VP, Film/TV Relations for BMI), Richard Guérin (General Manager for Howard Shore’s Lord of the Rings Symphony) and from Poland such as Robert Piaskowski (FMF Artistic Director) and Pawe? Pawlik (radio journalist and Program Deputy Director of RMF Classic), evaluated 26 finalists qualified for the Final from nearly 100 submissions from 22 countries.
Di Iorio received his winning award during the International TV Series Gala at the Tauron Arena, in front of an audience of TV composers, Hollywood guests and around 12,000 viewers gathered at the concert, who heard the winning suite composed for a fragment of an episode of the cult series The Borgias. Performance by La Sinfonietta Orchestra (100 musicians) conducted by Diego Navarro. The award was presented by Izabela Helbin, the director of the Krakow Festival Office, and Robert Piaskowski, the FMF artistic director.
Nomination – Hollywood Music In Media Awards 2014 – Los Angeles, California
Flying With The Dragon (2014)
Got a Nomination in August 2014 at the Hollywood Music In Media Awards 2014 in Los Angeles, California. The Final Gala Night happened on November 4th, 2014 at the Fonda Theatre of Hollywood, Los Angeles.
2nd Prize – Transatlantyk Film Music Competition 2014 – Poznan, Poland
In Between Worlds (2014)
Winning the 2nd Prize at the prestigious Transatlantyk Film Music Competition 2014 in Poznan, Poland. A great jury composed of professionals from Hollywood (John Ottman, Richard Gladstein, Michael Price, Andy Hill, Michael P. Aust) evaluated 11 finalists selected for the Finale from 220 submissions.
Invasions (2014)
Winning the 2nd Prize at the prestigious Transatlantyk Film Music Competition 2014 in Poznan, Poland. A great jury composed of professionals from Hollywood (John Ottman, Richard Gladstein, Michael Price, Andy Hill, Michael P. Aust) evaluated 11 finalists selected for the Finale from 220 submissions.
2nd Prize – FMF Young Talent Awards 2013, Film Music Festival – Krakow, Poland
Moon Mission (2013)
For the short-film “Ciemna Strona Księżyca” (“Dark Side Of The Moon”)
Winning the 2nd prize at the FMF Young Talent Award 2013 in Krakow, Poland, on September 28th, 2013, within the 6th Film Music Festival, after having been selected as one of the three finalists. Gran Gala night happened at the Tinning Plant of ArcelorMittal Poland in Krakow. His composition had been evaluated and selected by a prestigious world-class jury, among which Robert Townson, the head of the most prestigious film music record label, Varèse Sarabande, as well as the most prolific producer of film music in Hollywood and into the world. The jury was composed of Daniel Carlin (Professor of practice at USC Thornton and director of the Scoring for Motion Pictures and Television SMPTV), Diego Navarro (composer and conductor), Michael Todd (ASCAP Senior Director of Film and TV Music), Abel Korzeniowski (Polish film music composer), Robert Piaskowski (educator, journalist, and founder and long-serving president of the Pro Musica Mundi Association) and Magdalena Wojewoda-Mleczko (Radio journalist, Rmf Classic Programme Director).
Nomination – Hollywood Music In Media Awards 2013 – Los Angeles, California
Spacecraft Escape (2013)
Got a Nomination in March 2013 at the Hollywood Music In Media Awards 2013 in Los Angeles, California. The Final Gala Night happened on November 21st, 2013 at the Fonda Theatre of Hollywood, Los Angeles.
1st Prize – SKY’s To Vancouver With Your Music 2009 – Milan, Italy
Spirito Eroico (2009)
Winnings the 1st prize of the International Music Composers Competition “A Vancouver con la tua Musica” (“To Vancouver with your Music”), made by SKY TV in September 2009. Eighteen cues were recorded with the Orchestra Verdi of Milan on January 8th, 2010, in the Auditorium Fondazione Cariplo of Milan. From February 12, 2010, Di Iorio’s music was broadcasted by SKY TV in all the television transmissions and opening titles about the Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver 2010.
Nomination – Nascimbene Award 2008 – Orsogna (Chieti), Italy
Il Processo Di Verona (2008)
Got the Nomination at the Composition Competition Nascimbene Award 2008 – Orsogna (Chieti)
2nd Prize – Premio Rustichelli – Carpi (Modena), Italy
Il Signor B (2008)
Winning the 2nd prize at the Composition Competition Premio Rustichelli – Carpi (Modena)
Selection and winning – Quartetto Uscita Firenze Sud 2008 – Firenze (Florence), Italy
I Colori Della Toscana (2008)
Selected and winning two live performances at the Composition Competition Quartetto Uscita Firenze Sud – Firenze
Classical Music / Concert Music
Best Award – Premio Valentino Bucchi 2010 – Rome, Italy
Eja Mater (2010)
Winning the Best Award at the International Composer Competition Premio Valentino Bucchi 33rd Edition in Rome (November 29, 2010) in the category A – Composition for voices and/or soloist instruments and orchestra.
Finalist Selection – Giovambattista Martini 2010 – Bologna, Italy
Quadrazione (2010)
Selected for the final of the International Composer Competition Giovambattista Martini 1st Edition in Bologna. The final (with the winner proclamation) will take place in Bologna someday
Winning – Performance Scholarship 2009 – Amsterdam, Holland
5 Bagatelle (2009)
Winnings, on 07/15/2009, with the Woodwind Quartet, of the scholarship for the trip to Amsterdam. The scholarship has been won playing “5 Bagatelle” (from the original “6 Bagatelle”), composed by Di Iorio, abridged and revised version for the same Quartet conducted by Di Iorio. Performance in Amsterdam, Holland, conducted by Di Iorio in a live concert
1st Prize – Composition For Youth Orchestra 2009 – Italy
Rapsodia Sinfonica (2009)
Winnings of the 1st prize in the Youth Orchestra Composition Competition Award
2nd Prize – Mater Hominis 2009 – Castelpetroso (Isernia), Italy
Via Matris (2009)
Winning the 2nd prize at the Sacred Composition competition Mater Hominis – Castelpetroso (Isernia) with his Oratorio