Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Nino Rota's "Rota: Complete Solo Piano Works, Vol. 2," a captivating collection of solo piano compositions that showcase the maestro's unparalleled musical genius. Released on September 12, 2025, under the Grand Piano label, this album is a testament to Rota's versatility and creativity, spanning a diverse range of styles and moods.
The album opens with "Molière (From 'Le Molière imaginaire')" and includes the intricate "Variazioni e fuga nei dodici toni sul nome di Bach," a tribute to the legendary Johann Sebastian Bach. The suite from Federico Fellini's "Casanova" is a highlight, featuring five movements that transport you through a whirlwind of emotions and imagery. Other notable pieces include "The Legend of the Glass Mountain" and "Ogni anno punto e da capo," a four-movement work that explores themes of success, time, and celebration.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes, this album is a journey through Rota's musical landscape, offering a blend of classical elegance, playful whimsy, and profound depth. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Nino Rota or a newcomer to his work, "Rota: Complete Solo Piano Works, Vol. 2" is an essential addition to any classical music collection. Prepare to be enthralled by the beauty and brilliance of Rota's solo piano compositions.
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