Orchestral Music (20th Century Italian) - CASELLA, A. / DONATONI, F. / GHEDINI, G.F. / MALIPIERO, G.F. (Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, Iorio)
This programme of four colourful, contrasting but complementary works for small orchestra celebrates the lighter side of four twentieth-century Italian composers, centring on Alfredo Casella’s Divertimento for Fulvia, composed for his young daughter. Casella’s friend Gian Francesco Malipiero wrote Oriente immaginario (Imaginary Orient) for a Futurist play by Achille Ricciardi (1884–1923). Franco Donatoni once called his simply-titled Musica (Music) ‘kind of Schoenberg gone a bit neoclassical’—but also with a great sense of humour—while Giorgio Federico Ghedini’s Concerto grosso is a twentieth-century tribute to both Bach and Beethoven.
Tracklist
Iorio, Damian (Conductor)
Iorio, Damian (Conductor)
Iorio, Damian (Conductor)
Iorio, Damian (Conductor)
Iorio, Damian (Conductor)
Iorio, Damian (Conductor)
Iorio, Damian (Conductor)
Iorio, Damian (Conductor)
Iorio, Damian (Conductor)
Iorio, Damian (Conductor)
Iorio, Damian (Conductor)
Iorio, Damian (Conductor)
Iorio, Damian (Conductor)
Iorio, Damian (Conductor)
Iorio, Damian (Conductor)
Iorio, Damian (Conductor)
Iorio, Damian (Conductor)
Iorio, Damian (Conductor)
Iorio, Damian (Conductor)
Iorio, Damian (Conductor)
Iorio, Damian (Conductor)
Iorio, Damian (Conductor)
Iorio, Damian (Conductor)
Iorio, Damian (Conductor)
Iorio, Damian (Conductor)
Iorio, Damian (Conductor)





























