Oscar-winning Italian composer Nino Rota, who scored “La Dolce Vita,” “The Leopard” and “The Godfather” – among many other masterpiece movies – is set for “Nino” a high-profile documentary being ...

Rota, who scored most of Fellini’s films, including “La Dolce Vita” and “8 1/2,” really ventures into experimental territory in “Casanova.” Says Desplat: “I feel like Fellini might have told him, ...

Italian composer Nino Rota is best known for his film scores for The Godfather and Romeo and Juliet. With over 150 scores to his name, there's plenty of incredible music to explore. Join us for a deep ...

“There is only one real function of film music,” Igor Stravinsky wrote in 1946 in the Musical Digest, “namely to feed the ...

Shooting is under way for the documentary Nino, on Oscar-winning Italian composer Nino Rota, under Walter Fasano ’s direction. The project is currently being filmed in Apulia, since Milan-born Rota ...

La Strada; Juliet of the Spirits--Rugiada Sui Ranocchi; Juliet of the Spirits--Teatrino Delle Suore; The Godfather--Theme; The Godfather--Waltz; Nights of Cabiria; La Dolce Vita--Suite 1; Romeo and ...

Before we hear some of Nino Rota's music for the concert hall later in the hour, let's listen in on one of his movie scores. Ricardo Muti leads the La Scala Philharmonic in the End Title from "The ...

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Giovanni "Nino" Rota (3 December 1911 – 10 April 1979) was an Italian composer, pianist, conductor and academic who is best known for his film scores, notably for ...