NICCOLÒ CASTIGLIONI IN INTERVIEW, 1995 BY LUIGI PESTALOZZA

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It is only in the twelve years since his death that the importance of Niccolò Castiglioni's music has begun to be properly appreciated. A growing list of recordings and scholarly writings has contributed to a reassessment of his importance and Alessandro Solbiati's view of Castiglioni as ‘one of the greatest Italian composers of the 20th century’ now looks likely to find general acceptance.