Ildebrando Pizzetti was born #OTD in 1880.

This is his Sinfonia de fuoco, written for the temple of Moloch sequence in Giovanni Pastrone's 1914 film Cabiria, screenplay (ripped off from Flaubert's SalammbΓ΄) by Gabriele D'Annunzio

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MbEtIWMbz8w

@classicalmusic #Pizzettii #Pastrone #Cabiria #Flaubert

The Temple of Moloch

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