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Donald Macleod explores Respighi's dark days during the First World War, and his love of pastiche - including his delightful "Boutique Fantasque", based on the music of Rossini.

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Wed 2 Jan 2013 12:00
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Ottorino Respighi

    Ancient airs and dances for lute - suite no. 1 for orchestra [arrs. of various composers]

    Conductor: Seiji OZAWA Performer: Boston S O

    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
    • 4198682.

  • Ottorino Respighi

    Deita silvane, arr. for voice and 11 instruments [orig. with pf]

    Conductor: Laszlo HELTAY Performer: Argo Chamber Orchestra Performer: Robert TEAR - Tenor (Tenor)

    • ARGO.
    • ZRG 904-.

  • Ottorino Respighi

    La Boutique fantasque - ballet, arr. from music by Rossini

    Conductor: Charles DUTOIT Performer: Montreal S O

    • DECCA.
    • 455-983-2.

  • Ottorino Respighi

    Three Preludes On Gregorian Themes, for piano (1921)

    Performer: Sonya HANKE - Piano

    • MARCO POLO.
    • 8220176-A.

  • Ottorino Respighi

    Ancient airs and dances for lute - suite no. 2 for small orchestra [arrs. of various compo

    Conductor: Seiji OZAWA Performer: Boston S O

    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
    • 419-868-2.

  • Ottorino Respighi

    Ancient Airs And Dances Suite no.1 - II. Gagliarda

    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON: 4198682.
    • 1.

  • Ottorino Respighi

    Deita Silvane - I Fauni

    • DECCA: 4448422.
    • 3.

  • Ottorino Respighi

    Deita Silvane - Egle

    • DECCA: 4448422.
    • 3.

  • Ottorino Respighi

    Deita Silvane - Musica In Horto

    • DECCA: 4448422.
    • 3.

  • Ottorino Respighi

    Deita Silvane Acqua

    • DECCA: 4448422.
    • 3.

  • Ottorino Respighi

    Deita Silvane Acqua - Crepusculo

    • DECCA: 4448422.
    • 3.

  • Ottorino Respighi

    La Boutique fantasque

    • DECCA: 4559832.
    • 2.

  • Ottorino Respighi

    Three Preludes On Gregorian Themes, for piano (1921)- Molto Lento

    • MARCO POLO: 8220176.

  • Ottorino Respighi

    Three Preludes On Gregorian Themes, for piano (1921)- Molto Lento

    • MARCO POLO: 8220176.
    • 4.

  • Ottorino Respighi

    Three Preludes On Gregorian Themes, for piano (1921)- Molto Lento

    • MARCO POLO: 8220176.
    • 5.

  • Ottorino Respighi

    Ancient airs and dances for lute - suite no. 2

    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON: 4198682.
    • 5.

Broadcast

  • Wed 2 Jan 2013 12:00
    大象传媒 Radio 3

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