Ottorino Respighi (1879 - 1936)
Friends, Romans, Countrymen
Wednesday 6 July 2005 12:00-13:00 (Radio 3)
Repeated: Wednesday 13 July 2005 0:00-1:00 (Radio 3)
Donald Macleod charts Respighi's ever-complex relationships with his musical colleagues, critics, and the people of Rome, whose city he depicted in his most famous works.
Belfagor: Overture
BBC Philharmonic
Sir Edward Downes (conductor)
Playlist
Belfagor: Overture
BBC Philharmonic, Sir Edward Downes (conductor)
CHANDOS CHAN 9311
Lamento d'Arianna (after Monteverdi)
Burjana Antonova (mezzo-soprano), Sofia Chamber Orchestra, Emil Tabakov (conductor)
ELAN CD82280 t12
Feste Romane
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Lorin Maazel (conductor)
SONY SK66843 t9-12
Canzone Sarda
Tiziana Cisternino (soprano), Massimo Palumbo (piano)
NUOVA ERA 7182 t19