| The Red Violin | ||||
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| Soundtrack album by John Corigliano | ||||
| Released | 1999 | |||
| Genre | Classical | |||
| Length | 65:33 | |||
| Label | Sony Classical | |||
| Producer | John Corigliano | |||
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The Red Violin is the original soundtrack album, on the Sony Classical label, of the 1999 film The Red Violin (original title: Le violon rouge), starring Carlo Cecchi, Sandra Oh and Samuel L. Jackson. The original score and songs were composed by John Corigliano and performed by Philharmonia Orchestra with Esa-Pekka Salonen conducting.
The album won the Academy Award for Best Original Score and was nominated for a Grammy Award: Best Instrumental Composition Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media (lost to the score of A Bug's Life).
Violin Solo: Joshua Bell