Pacific Symphony, under the direction of Music Director Carl St.Clair, presents Respighi's celebrated "Pines of Rome" from February 6 to 8. The concert features world premieres of two commissioned ...

Ottorino Respighi’s “The Pines of Rome” and. Claude Debussy’s masterpiece La Mer. Ottorino Respighi’s great orchestral showpiece “The Pines of Rome” unites nature with the history of Rome, “the ...

When he wrote music reflecting the pine trees in Rome, Ottorino Respighi wasn't just writing about the trees, he wanted the ancient pines to tell the history they had witnessed. We hear a performance ...

Conductor Giancarlo Guerrero brings out all the Technicolor glory of Ottorino Respighi's Roman postcards, Fountains of Rome and Pines of Rome--two vivid tone poems that sound like the best movie ...