Ottorino Respighi’s Roman Trilogy is a set of three symphonic poems composed between 1916 and 1928. The trilogy contains Pines of Rome (1916-1924), Fountains of Rome (1916-1917), and Roman Festivals (1928). Every poem musically depicts completely different features of town of Rome, capturing its historical past, structure, and environment.
Respighi’s Roman Trilogy is extensively thought to be some of the essential works of Italian music of the twentieth century. The trilogy is understood for its evocative orchestration, use of conventional Italian melodies, and its vivid musical depictions of Rome. The items are incessantly carried out and recorded, and have turn out to be fashionable with audiences worldwide.