In which year did Respighi write the tone poem'Fountains of Rome'?
1916
1928
1924
1926
Answer
Fountains of Rome is a tone poem composed by Ottorino Respighi in 1916. The work is in four movements, each of which depicts a different fountain in Rome: the Trevi Fountain, the Triton Fountain, the Fountain of the Four Rivers, and the Villa d'Este fountains. Respighi wrote the work during World War I, and it is a reflection of his love for the city of Rome and its fountains.
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