
Respighi: Concerto in modo misolidio - Fontane di Roma
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1/7Performer Biography
Olli Mustonen, the pianist, has a long-term recording collaboration with Ondine, which includes recording the complete Beethoven Piano Concertos as soloist and director with the Tapiola Sinfonietta.
Composer Biography
Ottorino Respighi, the composer, studied composition with Rimski-Korsakov in St. Petersburg in the early 1900s, taking a few significant lessons.
Performer Biography
The Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra has over 100 recordings, including a historic 1939 live performance of Jean Sibelius conducting his own Andante festivo, which is the only known recording of Sibelius as a conductor.
Recording & Production
This album features two works by Ottorino Respighi: Concerto in modo misolidio, recorded in October 2009, and Fontane di Roma, recorded in December 2009.
Performer Biography
Sakari Oramo, the conductor on this album, started his career as a violinist and was concertmaster of the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra before becoming a conductor.
Performer Biography
Olli Mustonen, the pianist on this album, began his musical studies at age five, learning piano and composition from notable teachers like Ralf Gothóni and Einojuhani Rautavaara.
Performer Biography
The Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, featured on this album, was founded in 1927 as a ten-member ensemble and grew to symphony orchestra strength in the 1960s.

















