Maestro Salvatore Di Vittorio conducted Orchestra Vivaldi on December 22, 2016, in a concert featuring the 80th death anniversaries of Ottorino Respighi and Maurice Ravel. Di Vittorio gave the European premiere of his Venere e Adone (Venus and Adonis) for small orchestra, with the Milan premiere of his completion of Respighi’s first Violin Concerto (in A Major) – featuring one of the Teatro alla Scala’s concertmaster’s Laura Marzadori.
The program also included Respighi’s Trittico Botticelliano, and Ravel’s Pavane for a Dead Princess and Bolero for large orchestra.
http://www.seratemusicali.it/stagione-2016-2017/stagione-2016-2017-2/?event_id1=18
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