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This musically diverse representation of 20th-century piano music by Italian composers is a model of intelligent programming, scrupulous pianism, and committed musicianship. The dark impressionistic
There was more to Nino Rota than his famous film scores. The point is persuasively–and repeatedly–made by Decca and The Orchestra Giuseppe Verdi di Milano
Nino Rota was a craftsman composer, and he drew his musical raw materials from far and wide. Indeed, elements of baroque music, medieval music, world
La scuola di guida by Nino Rota has been unjustly left to languish in obscurity. Written for the 1959 Spoleto Festival, this breezy 15-minute “idillio
Nino Rota’s film scores are widely celebrated, but much of his output (including 22 stage works) is relatively unknown. Decca’s ambitious series of 6 double-disc
All of the guitar transcriptions on this disc are based on classical, semi-classical, and Broadway musical selections that appear in movies, along with a few
There’s nothing like a great accordion recording–really. There’s something inherently romantic and charmingly evocative about the Italian (or French) style of music and performance on
The glue that binds this CD together is Oscar, meaning that all three composers featured here composed Academy Award-winning film scores. Fortunately Korngold’s youthful and
Here’s a real gem of a reissue, courtesy of Australian Eloquence. Pizzetti’s incidental suite for La Pisanella is a delicious essay in exoticism somewhat along
Canadian conductor Yannick Nézet-Séquin is a talented artist, as witnessed by his stunning recording of the Saint-Saëns’ Organ Symphony for ATMA (type Q9855 in Search
