GREAT SOUNDS OF ITALIAN CINEMA

The music of Ennio Morricone, Nino Rota and others.

Ennio Morricone, the Italian composer extraordinaire, and Nino Rota, the genius behind numerous film scores, have left an indelible mark on the world of music. Known for their ability to evoke emotions and enhance cinematic narratives through their compositions, their music has become an integral part of our cultural heritage.

Ennio Morricone, renowned for his evocative scores for Sergio Leone’s spaghetti westerns, captured the essence of the Wild West like no other. The concert will transport you to the vast landscapes of the Old West as the orchestra plays Morricone’s iconic pieces from films such as “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly” and “Once Upon a Time in the West.

Nino Rota, on the other hand, is celebrated for his collaboration with legendary film director Federico Fellini, as well as his timeless work on “The Godfather” trilogy. Rota’s music possesses a unique charm that intertwines classical elegance with Italian sensibilities.

This orchestra concert is a celebration of the rich tapestry of emotions that Morricone and Rota weaved into their music. From rousing action sequences to tender romantic moments, their compositions have the power to transport audiences to different worlds and evoke a range of feelings. Legendary soundtracks such as Cinema Paradiso, Once Upon A Time In The Wes, Malena, The Mission, La vita é bella, The Good, Bad and Ugly and others are included.

MEPRO provides all music material and organizes the rentals of scores and parts, we well as the programming and production of the concert.