Immerse yourself in the rich, orchestral world of Ottorino Respighi with the release of "Respighi: Orchestral Works" on Naxos. This captivating album, released on February 26, 2021, showcases the Chamber Orchestra of New York under the direction of Davide Alogna, featuring the virtuosic violin playing of Salvatore Di Vittorio.
The album is a journey through Respighi's orchestral repertoire, highlighting his Violin Concerto in A Minor, P. 75 "All'antica," a three-movement work that exemplifies Respighi's neoclassical style, blending Baroque forms with Romantic expression. The concerto is paired with three suites of "Ancient Airs and Dances," which Respighi arranged from 16th- and 17th-century lute music. These suites offer a delightful exploration of historical dance forms and melodies, showcasing Respighi's skill in orchestration and his deep appreciation for early music.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 21 minutes, this album is a comprehensive introduction to Respighi's orchestral works, offering a blend of technical brilliance and lyrical beauty. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Respighi's music, this album promises a rewarding listening experience, revealing the composer's unique voice and his significant contributions to the classical music canon.
Tracks
Violin Concerto in A Minor, P. 75 "All'antica" (Ed. S. Di Vittorio): I. AllegroOttorino Respighi, Davide Alogna, Chamber Orchestra of New York, Salvatore Di Vittorio
Violin Concerto in A Minor, P. 75 "All'antica" (Ed. S. Di Vittorio): II. Adagio non troppoOttorino Respighi, Davide Alogna, Chamber Orchestra of New York, Salvatore Di Vittorio
Violin Concerto in A Minor, P. 75 "All'antica" (Ed. S. Di Vittorio): III. Vivace - Tempo di minuetto - Tempo IOttorino Respighi, Davide Alogna, Chamber Orchestra of New York, Salvatore Di Vittorio
Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite No. 1, P. 109: I. Balletto detto "Il conte Orlando"Ottorino Respighi, Chamber Orchestra of New York, Salvatore Di Vittorio
Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite No. 1, P. 109: II. GagliardaOttorino Respighi, Chamber Orchestra of New York, Salvatore Di Vittorio
Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite No. 1, P. 109: III. VillanellaOttorino Respighi, Chamber Orchestra of New York, Salvatore Di Vittorio
Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite No. 1, P. 109: IV. Passo mezzo e mascheradaOttorino Respighi, Chamber Orchestra of New York, Salvatore Di Vittorio
Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite No. 3, P. 172: I. ItalianaOttorino Respighi, Chamber Orchestra of New York, Salvatore Di Vittorio
Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite No. 3, P. 172: II. Arie di corteOttorino Respighi, Chamber Orchestra of New York, Salvatore Di Vittorio
Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite No. 3, P. 172: III. SicilianaOttorino Respighi, Chamber Orchestra of New York, Salvatore Di Vittorio
Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite No. 3, P. 172: IV. PassacagliaOttorino Respighi, Chamber Orchestra of New York, Salvatore Di Vittorio
Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite No. 2, P. 138: I. Laura soave. Balletto con gagliarda, saltarello e canarioOttorino Respighi, Chamber Orchestra of New York, Salvatore Di Vittorio
Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite No. 2, P. 138: II. Danza rusticaOttorino Respighi, Chamber Orchestra of New York, Salvatore Di Vittorio
Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite No. 2, P. 138: III. Campanae parisienses - AriaOttorino Respighi, Chamber Orchestra of New York, Salvatore Di Vittorio
Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite No. 2, P. 138: IV. BergamascaOttorino Respighi, Chamber Orchestra of New York, Salvatore Di Vittorio
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