by Ottorino Respighi, Antal Dorati, Philharmonia Hungarica · Polygram Records · CD · EAN 0028941649621
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«Ancient Airs & Dances» is the album by Ottorino Respighi performed by the Philharmonia Hungarica and Antal Dorati, released on CD in 1990.
The album collects the three suites of «Antiche danze ed arie», the orchestral recreation that Ottorino Respighi made of lute dances from the 16th and 17th centuries. The Philharmonia Hungarica, conducted by Antal Dorati, performs movements such as the «Gagliarda», the «Villanella» and the «Bergamasca».
Recording from April 1958 reissued on CD; Suite No. 3 is written for string orchestra. Catalog number: 416 496-2.
For classical music enthusiasts and collectors of historical recordings of Respighi's orchestral repertoire.
