Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Ottorino Respighi's "Roman Trilogy," a captivating collection of classical masterpieces set to release on September 1, 2023, under the prestigious Ondine label. This album is a symphonic journey through the heart of Rome, divided into three distinct suites: "Fountains of Rome," "Pines of Rome," and "Roman Festivals." Each suite is a vivid musical depiction of the Eternal City's iconic landmarks and vibrant traditions, showcasing Respighi's unparalleled ability to translate the spirit of Rome into orchestral splendor.
"Fountains of Rome" invites you to witness the city's most famous fountains at different times of day, from the serene dawn at the Fountain of Valle Giulia to the bustling noon at the Trevi Fountain. "Pines of Rome" takes you on a tour of the city's most majestic pine trees, from the tranquil Villa Borghese to the historic Appian Way. "Roman Festivals" brings the city's most celebrated festivals to life, from the thrilling Circus Games to the solemn Epiphany.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 7 minutes, this album is a testament to Respighi's genius and his deep love for Rome. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Roman Trilogy" is sure to captivate your senses and transport you to the heart of Italy. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the magic of Rome through the eyes of one of the greatest composers of the 20th century.
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Tracks
Fountains of Rome, P. 106: I. The Fountain of Valle Giulia at DawnOttorino Respighi, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale Della RAI, Robert Trevino
Fountains of Rome, P. 106: II. The Triton Fountain in the MorningOttorino Respighi, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale Della RAI, Robert Trevino
Fountains of Rome, P. 106: III. The Trevi Fountain at NoonOttorino Respighi, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale Della RAI, Robert Trevino
Fountains of Rome, P. 106: IV. The Villa Medici Fountain at SunsetOttorino Respighi, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale Della RAI, Robert Trevino
Roman Festivals, P. 157: I. Circus GamesOttorino Respighi, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale Della RAI, Robert Trevino
Roman Festivals, P. 157: II. The JubileeOttorino Respighi, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale Della RAI, Robert Trevino
Roman Festivals, P. 157: III. The October HarvestOttorino Respighi, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale Della RAI, Robert Trevino
Roman Festivals, P. 157: IV. The EpiphanyOttorino Respighi, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale Della RAI, Robert Trevino
Pines of Rome, P. 141: I. The Pines of the Villa BorgheseOttorino Respighi, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale Della RAI, Robert Trevino
Pines of Rome, P. 141: II. Pines Near a CatacombOttorino Respighi, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale Della RAI, Robert Trevino
Pines of Rome, P. 141: III. The Pines of JaniculumOttorino Respighi, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale Della RAI, Robert Trevino
Pines of Rome, P. 141: IV. The Pines of the Appian WayOttorino Respighi, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale Della RAI, Robert Trevino
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