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Movie scores by world-famous film composers Nino Rota and Ennio Morricone have set the gold standard for movie music for many years. Their memorable themes and unforgettable songs have delighted generations of moviegoers and crossover fans. On 'Favourite Italian Movie Music' beautiful arrangements for saxophone solo and orchestra of music from 'The Mission', 'Once Upon A Time in the West', 'Cinema Paradiso', 'La Dolce Vita', 'Eight and a Half', 'Amarcord', and more, bring a vibrant new take on these well-known best-selling works.
Movie scores by world-famous film composers Nino Rota and Ennio Morricone have set the gold standard for movie music for many years. Their memorable themes and unforgettable songs have delighted generations of moviegoers and crossover fans. On 'Favourite Italian Movie Music' beautiful arrangements for saxophone solo and orchestra of music from 'The Mission', 'Once Upon A Time in the West', 'Cinema Paradiso', 'La Dolce Vita', 'Eight and a Half', 'Amarcord', and more, bring a vibrant new take on these well-known best-selling works. Read less
Works on This Recording
1.
The Mission: Main Theme by Ennio Morricone
Performer:
Basinia Schulman (Piano),
Federico Mondelci (Saxophone)
Conductor:
Constantine Orbelian
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1986
Venue: Studio 5, Russian Television and Radio B
Length: 5 Minutes 2 Secs.
2.
A Fistful of Dynamite: Sean Sean by Ennio Morricone
Performer:
Basinia Schulman (Piano),
Federico Mondelci (Saxophone)
Conductor:
Constantine Orbelian
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1971
Venue: Studio 5, Russian Television and Radio B
Length: 3 Minutes 29 Secs.
3.
Once Upon a Time in the West: Main Theme by Ennio Morricone
Performer:
Federico Mondelci (Saxophone)
Conductor:
Constantine Orbelian
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1968; Italy
Venue: Studio 5, Russian Television and Radio B
Length: 4 Minutes 31 Secs.
4.
Cinema Paradiso: Song for Elena by Ennio Morricone
Performer:
Federico Mondelci (Saxophone),
Basinia Schulman (Piano)
Conductor:
Constantine Orbelian
Period: Modern
Written: 1988; Italy
Venue: Studio 5, Russian Television and Radio B
Length: 5 Minutes 12 Secs.
5.
Four Pictures from New York, concerto for saxophone & orchestra by Roberto Molinelli
Performer:
Basinia Schulman (Piano),
Federico Mondelci (Saxophone),
Dmitry Ilugdin (Piano)
Conductor:
Constantine Orbelian
Period: Contemporary
Written: 2001
Venue: Studio 5, Russian Television and Radio B
Length: 21 Minutes 23 Secs.
6.
8 1/2, film score: Theme by Nino Rota
Performer:
Federico Mondelci (Saxophone)
Conductor:
Constantine Orbelian
Period: Modern
Written: 1963
Venue: Studio 5, Russian Television and Radio B
Length: 7 Minutes 12 Secs.
7.
Amarcord, film score: Theme by Nino Rota
Performer:
Federico Mondelci (Saxophone)
Conductor:
Constantine Orbelian
Period: Modern
Written: 1974; Italy
Venue: Studio 5, Russian Television and Radio B
Length: 6 Minutes 35 Secs.
8.
La Dolce Vita, film score: Theme by Nino Rota
Performer:
Federico Mondelci (Saxophone)
Conductor:
Constantine Orbelian
Period: Contemporary
Written: 1959
Venue: Studio 5, Russian Television and Radio B
Length: 5 Minutes 39 Secs.
9.
My Heart and I by Ennio Morricone
Performer:
Basinia Schulman (Piano),
Federico Mondelci (Saxophone)
Conductor:
Constantine Orbelian
Venue: Studio 5, Russian Television and Radio B
Length: 5 Minutes 56 Secs.
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