Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oscar-winning Italian composer Nino Rota, who scored “La Dolce Vita,” “The Leopard” and “The Godfather” – among many other ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...