Ottorino Respighi: His Life and Times

This is the first English language biography of Ottorino Respighi, the most performed Italian composer of the twentieth century. Best known for his so-called Roman trilogy, (Fountains of Rome, Pines of Rome and Roman Festivals), this book documents the story of his rise to fame.

Aceasta este prima biografie in limba engleza a lui Ottorino Respighi, cel mai interpretat compozitor italian al secolului XX. Cunoscuta pentru asa-numita sa trilogie romana (Fantanile Romei, Pinii Romei si Festivalurile Romane), aceasta carte documenteaza povestea ascensiunii sale la faima.