Daniele Rustioni, the accomplished Italian conductor born in Milan in 1983, presents a captivating exploration of the orchestral works of Italian composer Goffredo Petrassi in this Sony Classical release. This album, recorded with the Orchestra della Toscana, offers a rich and immersive journey through Petrassi's neoclassical compositions, showcasing Rustioni's mastery and the orchestra's exceptional skill.
The album features four notable works: "Ouverture da concerto," a dynamic and engaging overture that sets the stage for the rest of the performance; "Ritratto di Don Chisciotte," a vivid and imaginative portrayal of the iconic literary character; "Secondo concerto per orchestra," a sophisticated and intricate concerto that highlights the orchestra's versatility; and "Recréation concertante (terzo concerto per orchestra)," a lively and spirited finale that leaves a lasting impression.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 6 minutes, this album is a testament to Rustioni's deep understanding of Petrassi's music and his ability to bring out the best in the Orchestra della Toscana. The recording, released on April 27, 2018, is a must-listen for fans of neoclassical music and those seeking to explore the works of one of Italy's most influential composers.
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