Dive into the enchanting world of Nino Rota's "Nottumo O Mattulino," a captivating collection of medleys and standalone tracks that showcase the maestro's genius. Released on April 17, 2015, via Travelscape Records, this album spans a concise yet impactful 41 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that highlight Rota's versatility and mastery of composition.
The album is a delightful journey through some of Rota's most iconic film scores, with each track evoking vivid imagery and nostalgia. From the whimsical "Medley: Blues / La dolce vita dei nobili" to the lively "Medley: Patricia / Canzonetta / Entrata dei gladiatori / Parlami di me (Valzer)," the album is a testament to Rota's ability to create memorable, evocative music. Standout tracks like "Notturno o mattutino" and "Via veneto e i nobili" underscore his talent for crafting pieces that linger in the mind long after the last note has played.
Fans of Nino Rota's work will find familiar favorites and hidden gems alike, all beautifully curated to provide a comprehensive overview of his contributions to film music. Whether you're a longtime admirer or a newcomer to Rota's music, "Nottumo O Mattulino" offers a compelling introduction to his unique style and enduring legacy.