Oscar Strings, Emotions and Magic of Cinema

A unique and immersive experience for both classical music enthusiasts and cinema lovers!
This concert blends the art of orchestral composition with the emotion and storytelling of cinema, creating a unique atmosphere where musical notes evoke the images and stories we all know and love. Masters like Ennio Morricone, Nicola Piovani, and Nino Rota have reinvented the orchestra to create unforgettable melodies that remain etched in our collective memory.
During this concert, the audience will have the chance to hear live the pieces that accompanied the most iconic moments of famous films. The energy and mastery of the strings—from violins to cellos—create a powerful and evocative ambiance. The musicians’ interpretation conveys the emotional nuances of the scenes, allowing the audience to relive the emotions of the films in a new and immersive way.

Program and cast

Program
N. Piovani, themes from Life is Beautiful
H. Arlen – Over the Rainbow
J. Kander – New York, New York
H. Mancini – Charade
L. Webber – Memory

E. Morricone Suite:
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Gabriel’s Oboe, Once Upon a Time in America,
For a Few Dollars More, Love Circle, Once Upon a Time in the West

V. Youmans – Tea for Two
S. Joplin – The Entertainer

N. Rota Suite:
The Godfather Part I, La Dolce Vita, Amarcord, 8½, Farewell Waltz from The Leopard

C. Gardel – Por una cabeza from Scent of a Woman

Cast
First Violins: Corrado Stocchi, Franco Scozzafava
Second Violins: Fabio Consiglio, Virginia Rosini
Violas: Daniele Marcell, Rita Turrisi
Cellos: Gennaro Della Monica, Rossella Zampiron