Nino Rota, Italian pianist, composer, conductor, and academic (died 1979)

Nino Rota

Italian composer (1911–1979)

Giovanni "Nino" Rota Rinaldi was an Italian composer, pianist, conductor and academic who is best known for his film scores, notably for the films of Federico Fellini and Luchino Visconti. He also composed the music for two of Franco Zeffirelli's Shakespeare screen adaptations,…