The composer Goffredo Petrassi, who has died aged 98, was a leading Italian member of the second generation of modernists. In the English-speaking world, his contemporary Luigi Dallapiccola (1904-75) ...

Francesco La Vecchia draws out the fierce contrasts of Goffredo Petrassi’s later music in this new recording of his final two concertos. Though his music is rarely heard in the UK these days, Goffredo ...

Concerto for Orchestra No 1 Goffredo Petrassi, Composer Arturo Tamayo, Conductor Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra Concerto for Orchestra No 2 Arturo Tamayo, Conductor Netherlands Radio Symphony ...

Long-lived Italian composer Goffredo Petrassi (1904-2003) is famous for a series of concertos. But the early Piano Concerto (1936-39) is not part of that series. His celebrated concertos are all for ...

Concerto for Flute and Orchestra Rome Symphony Orchestra Mario Ancillotti, Flute Goffredo Petrassi, Composer Francesco La Vecchia, Conductor Concerto for Piano and Orchestra Goffredo Petrassi, ...

Performances of Goffredo Petrassi at BBC Proms (See all works in BBC Proms by Goffredo Petrassi) No recent or upcoming events for Goffredo Petrassi Cymraeg Gàidhlig Gaeilge ...

With the death of Goffredo Petrassi, in his 99th year, Italy has lost not only its senior composer but a teacher of rare distinction. Among Scottish-based composers, Sir Peter Maxwell Davies and ...

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Goffredo Petrassi, who has died aged 98, was one of the foremost among a group of Italian composers which included Dallapiccola, Casella and Malipiero, which, in the earlier part of the 20th century, ...