Growing fame
Donald Macleod on the growing fame of Italian violinist and composer, Ottorino Respighi.
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Ottorino Respighi
II. The Triton Fountain in the morning (Fountains of Rome)
Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.- ONDINE: ODE11652.
- ONDINE.
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Ottorino Respighi
Andante espressivo e sostenuto (Concerto Gregoriano)
Orchestra: Orchestre national de France. Conductor: Charles Dutoit.- DECCA: 4433242.
- DECCA.
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Ottorino Respighi
Nebbie
Performer: Edelmiro Arnaltes. Singer: Alfredo Kraus.- CAPRICCIO : 10272-.
- CAPRICCIO.
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Ottorino Respighi
Aria - Lent (Suite In G)
Performer: Peter King. Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: François‐Xavier Roth.- Regent : REG CD 257.
- Regent.
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- Tue 7 Aug 201813:00BBC Radio 3
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