Salvatore Di Vittorio

Italian Composer and Conductor

Salvatore Di Vittorio is an Italian composer and conductor, known for his work in classical music. He has gained recognition for his efforts to preserve and continue the legacy of Ottorino Respighi, an eminent Italian composer. Di Vittorio serves as the music director and conductor of the Chamber Orchestra of New York, which he founded to promote the music of Italian composers from the past and present, as well as to provide a platform for young professional musicians. His compositions often reflect a deep respect for traditional forms and styles, while also incorporating contemporary elements. Di Vittorio's work as a composer includes chamber music, orchestral works, and operas. He has been involved in various recording projects that showcase both his compositions and his interpretations of other composers' works. His dedication to classical music is evident through his active role in both creating new music and bringing historical pieces to modern audiences.