Great Performances

La Dolce Vita: The Music of Italian Cinema - Full Program

Conducted by Alan Gilbert, selections include music by Nino Rota, Ennio Morricone, Luis Bacalov and other composers, performed by the New York Philharmonic and featuring Joshua Bell, Renée Fleming and Josh Groban. The concert includes video projection with animated graphics and film clips related to the films such as La Dolce Vita, Cinema Paradiso, Once Upon a Time in the West, and Il Postino.

La Dolce Vita: The Music of Italian Cinema

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Conducted by Alan Gilbert, selections include music by Nino Rota, Ennio Morricone, Luis Bacalov, performed by the New York Philharmonic and featuring Joshua Bell, Renée Fleming and Josh Groban. The concert includes video projection with animated graphics and film clips related to the films La Dolce Vita, Cinema Paradiso, Once Upon a Time in the West, Il Postino and more.

Previews + Extras

  • "Se" from Cinema Paradiso with Groban, Fleming and Bell: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    "Se" from Cinema Paradiso with Groban, Fleming and Bell

    S42 E9 - 2m 57s

    "Se" by Andrea and Ennio Morricone, from the film Cinema Paradiso, is performed by Josh Groban, Renée Fleming and Joshua Bell, with conductor Alan Gilbert and the New York Philharmonic. La Dolce Vita: The Music of Italian Cinema will air on Great Performances Friday, February 27, 2015 at 9 p.m. (Check local listings.)

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