Credits:

Rota, Nino (1911-1979)

Description:

Two operas by Nino Rota, a well-known film music composer. The Night of the Neurotic" is a short opera that premiered in Milan in 1960. The story takes place on the top floor of a luxury hotel in Milan. A man who cannot sleep when he hears noises rents out all three rooms on the top floor of the hotel, but the hotel makes a mistake and lets in guests on both sides of the room, which causes a commotion. On the other hand, "Two Shy Men" is a comedy about the theme of love's passing. Originally intended for radio, it was one of the highlights of the 2017 Reate Music Festival. The ensemble of singers in this performance is impressive. Naxos Japan