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Composer: Nino Rota
- Symphony No. 1 in G major
- Symphony No. 2 in F major
Filarmonica '900 del Teatro Regio di Torino
Marzio Conti, conductor
Date: 2009
Label: Chandos
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Saturday, February 21, 2026
Nino Rota - Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 (Marzio Conti)
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Nino Rota - Concertos (Marzio Conti)
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Composer: Nino Rota
- Harp Concerto
- Bassoon Concerto
- Castel del Monte, Ballad for Horn and Orchestra
- Trombone Concerto
Luisa Prandina, harp
Paolo Carlini, bassoon
Guido Corti, horn
Andrea Conti, trombone
I Virtuosi Italiani
Marzio Conti, conductor
Date: 2002
Label: Chandos
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Nino Rota - Cello Concertos (Dmitry Yablonsky)
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Composer: Nino Rota
- Cello Concerto No. 1
- Cello Concerto No. 2
Dmitry Yablonsky, cello
I Virtuosi Italiani
Daniel Boico, conductor
Date: 2001
Label: Chandos
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Nino Rota - Piano Concertos (Giorgia Tomassi)
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Composer: Nino Rota
- Piano Concerto in C major
- Piano Concerto in E major "Piccolo mondo antico"
Giorgia Tomassi, piano
Orchestra Filarmonica della Scala
Riccardo Muti, conductor
Date: 1999
Label: EMI
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Friday, February 20, 2026
Nino Rota - Film Music; Concertos (Felix Bender)
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Composer: Nino Rota
- Guerra e pace (Film Music Suite)
- Castel del Monte
- Concerto per archi
- Concerto per arpa e orchestra
- Prova d'orchestra (Film Music)
WDR Funkhausorchester Köln
Felix Bender, conductor
Esther Peristerakis, harp / Michael Seal, conductor (Concerto per arpa)
Date: 2023
Label: Capriccio
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Nino Rota - Music for the Films of Federico Fellini (Riccardo Chailly)
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Composer: Nino Rota
- Amarcord
- Otto e mezzo
- La dolce vita (arr. William Ross)
- Il Casanova di Federico Fellini (orch. Bruno Moretti)
- I Clowns
- Amarcord (arr. William Ross)
Orchestra Filarmonica della Scala
Riccardo Chailly, conductor
Date: 2019
Label: Decca
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Nino Rota - Music for Film (Riccardo Muti)
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Composer: Nino Rota
- The Godfather
- 8 1/2: La passerella di addio
- La Dolce Vita: La tromba di Polydor
- Prova d'orchestra
- Rocco e i suoi fratelli
- Il Gattopardo
Orchestra Filarmonica della Scala
Riccardo Muti, conductor
Date: 1997
Label: Sony
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Nino Rota - Music from 'La Strada' & 'Il Gattopardo' (Riccardo Muti)
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Composer: Nino Rota
- Ballet suite from "La Strada"
- Concerto for strings
- Dances music from "Il Gattopardo"
Orchestra Filarmonica della Scala
Riccardo Muti, conductor
Date: 1994
Label: Sony
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Thursday, February 19, 2026
Various Composers - Cinema Memories (Marco Serino; Leandro Piccioni)
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- Ennio Morricone - Cinema Suite
- Leonard Bernstein - Suite from West Side Story
- John Williams - Three Pieces from Schindler’s List
- Nino Rota - Un diavolo sentimentale. Improvviso per violino e pianoforte
- Myroslav Skoryk - Melody in A Minor
- Ennio Morricone - Canone inverso
Marco Serino, violin
Leandro Piccioni, piano
Date: 2025
Label: Arcana
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Ennio Morricone - Cinema Rarities for Violin and String Orchestra (Marco Serino)
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Composer: Ennio Morricone
- Notturno (from "La califfa")
- La cena (from "La califfa")
- Mauro Bolognini Suite
- Quattro Adagi
- Italian Theme (from "Le Clan des Siciliens")
- Quasi un Vivaldi (from "Revolver")
- Taviani Brothers Suite
- Silvano Agosti Suite
- Man with a Harmonica (from "Once Upon a Time in the West")
- Lolita's Main Theme (from "Lolita")
Marco Serino, violin
Orchestra di Padova e del Veneto
Date: 2023
Label: Arcana
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Ennio Morricone - Cinema Suites for Violin and Orchestra (Marco Serino)
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Composer: Ennio Morricone
- Sergio Leone Suite
- Canone inverso
- Giuseppe Tornatore Suite
- The Mission
- Brian De Palma Suite
- Moses and Marco Polo Suite
- Per le antiche scale (from the Bolognini Movie)
Marco Serino, violin
Orchestra Haydn di Bolzano e Trento
Andrea Morricone, conductor
Date: 2022
Label: Arcana
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Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Various Composers - Songs of Comfort and Hope (Yo-Yo Ma; Kathryn Stott)
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- Traditional English - Amazing Grace, Prelude (arr. Graham Fitkin)
- Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II - Ol' Man River (arr. Roderick Williams)
- Traditional American - Shenandoah (arr. Caroline Shaw)
- Antonín Dvořák - Goin' Home (from Symphony No. 9, "From the New World") [arr. William Arms Fisher]
- Ernest Bloch - Jewish Song (Jewish Life, No. 3)
- Sergei Rachmaninov - Zdes' khorosho, Op. 21, No. 7
- Vasily Solovyov-Sedoi, Mikhail Matusovsky - Moscow Nights (arr. Stephen Hough)
- Harold Arlen - Over the Rainbow (arr. Tom Poster)
- Wu Tong - Rain Falling from the Roof
- Felix Mendelssohn - Song Without Words, Op. 109
- Harry Sdraulig - Fantasia on Waltzing Matilda
- Traditional English - Scarborough Fair (arr. Stephen Hough)
- Edvard Grieg - Solveig's Song
- Francis Poulenc - Les Chemins de l'Amour
- Erich Wolfgang Korngold - Marietta's Lied
- Traditional Zulu lullaby - Thula Baba (arr. Roderick Williams)
- Traditional Irish - The Last Rose of Summer (arr. Benjamin Britten)
- Traditional Irish - Londonderry Air (Danny Boy) [arr. Fritz Kreisler]
- Violeta Parra - Gracias a la Vida (arr. Jorge Calandrelli)
- Ross Parker, Hughie Charles - We'll Meet Again (arr. Jorge Calandrelli)
- Traditional English - Amazing Grace, Postlude (arr. Graham Fitkin)
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
Kathryn Stott, piano
Date: 2020
Label: Sony
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Various Composers - Songs from the Arc of Life (Yo-Yo Ma; Kathryn Stott)
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- Johann Sebastian Bach, Charles Gounod - Ave Maria
- Johannes Brahms - Lullaby, Op 49 No. 4
- Antonín Dvořák - Songs My Mother Taught Me, Op. 55 No. 4
- Gabriel Fauré - Papillon, Op. 77
- Jacob Gade - Tango Jalousie
- Robert Schumann - Vanitas vanitatum, Op. 102 No. 1
- Jean Sibelius - Was It a Dream?, Op. 37 No. 4
- Gabriel Fauré - Après un rêve, Op. 7 No. 1
- Edward Elgar - Salut d’amour, Op. 12
- George Gershwin - Prelude No. 1 (from Three Preludes)
- Frederick Delius - Romance for Cello and Piano
- Fritz Kreisler - La Gitana
- Giovanni Sollima - Il bell’Antonio, Tema III
- Camille Saint-Saëns - The Swan (from Carnival of the Animals)
- Edvard Grieg - The Wounded Heart, Op. 34 No. 1
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Valse sentimentale, Op. 51 No. 6
- Olivier Messiaen - Louange à l’éternité de Jésus (from Quartet to the End of Time)
- Claude Debussy - Beau Soir
- Franz Schubert - Ave Maria, Op. 52 No. 6
- Gabriel Fauré - Romance, Op. 69
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Melodie, Op. 42 No. 3
- Manuel de Falla - Nana (from Siete Canciones Populares Españolas)
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
Kathryn Stott, piano
Date: 2015
Label: Sony
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Ennio Morricone - Yo-Yo Ma plays Morricone
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Composer: Ennio Morricone
- The Mission: Gabriel's Oboe
- The Mission: The Falls
- The Legend of 1900: Playing Love
- Cinema Paradisio: Nostalgia
- Cinema Paradisio: Looking for You
- Malena: Main Theme
- A Pure Formality: Main Theme
- Once upon a Time in America: Deborah's Theme
- Once upon a Time in America: Cockeye's Song
- Once upon a Time in America: Main Theme
- Once upon a Time in the West: Main Theme
- The Good, The Bad and The Ugly: Ecstasy of Gold
- Casualties of War: Main Theme
- The Untouchables: Death Theme
- Moses: Journey
- Moses: Theme
- Marco Polo: Main Theme
- The Lady Caliph: Dinner
- The Lady Caliph: Nocturne
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
Gilda Butta, piano
Roma Sinfonietta Orchestra
Ennio Morricone, conductor
Date: 2004
Label: Sony
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Astor Piazzolla - Soul of the Tango (Yo-Yo Ma)
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Composer: Astor Piazzolla
- Libertango
- Tango Suite (arr. Sergio Assad): 1. Andante
- Tango Suite (arr. Sergio Assad): 2. Allegro
- Tango Suite (arr. Sergio Assad): 3. Sur: Regreso al amor
- Tango Suite (arr. Sergio Assad): 4. Le Grand Tango
- Tango Suite (arr. Sergio Assad): 5. Fugata
- Tango Remembrances
- Mumuki
- Tres minutos con la realidad
- Milonga de ángel
- Café 1930
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
Sergio Assad & Odair Assad, guitars
Kathryn Stott, piano
Nestor Marconi, bandoneon
Antonio Agri, violin
Horacio Malvicino, guitar
Hector Console, bass
Leonardo Marconi, piano
Date: 1997
Label: Sony
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