How Long to Read Ottorino Respighi: His Life and Times

By Michael Webb

How Long Does it Take to Read Ottorino Respighi: His Life and Times?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 3 minutes to read Ottorino Respighi: His Life and Times by Michael Webb

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This is the first English language biography of Ottorino Respighi, the most performed Italian composer of the twentieth century. Best known for his so-called Roman trilogy, (Fountains of Rome, Pines of Rome and Roman Festivals), this book documents the story of his rise to fame and offers a fascinating insight into the active lifestyle of an internationally renowned musician, who made an important contribution to the revival of interest in early music. It also takes a closer look at Respighi’s associations with eminent figures such as Arturo Toscanini, Serge Diaghilev, Gabriele D’Annunzio and even Albert Einstein which make his story deeply engaging and take us beyond the realms of music into a world of Russian émigrés, wealthy patrons and Nobel Prize winners, while also documenting some of the early effects of fascism on art and culture.

How long is Ottorino Respighi: His Life and Times?

Ottorino Respighi: His Life and Times by Michael Webb is 296 pages long, and a total of 75,776 words.

This makes it 100% the length of the average book. It also has 93% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Ottorino Respighi: His Life and Times Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 54 minutes to read Ottorino Respighi: His Life and Times aloud.

What Reading Level is Ottorino Respighi: His Life and Times?

Ottorino Respighi: His Life and Times is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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