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Luciano Berio

Italian composer
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Category: Arts & Culture
Born:
October 24, 1925, Oneglia, Italy
Died:
May 27, 2003, Rome (aged 77)
Awards And Honors:
Praemium Imperiale (1996)
Grammy Award (1969)
Subjects Of Study:
electronic music
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Luciano Berio (born October 24, 1925, Oneglia, Italy—died May 27, 2003, Rome) Italian musician, whose success as theorist, conductor, composer, and teacher placed him among the leading representatives of the musical avant-garde. His style is notable for combining lyric and expressive musical qualities with the most advanced techniques of electronic and aleatory music. Berio studied composing and conducting at the Conservatorio Giuseppe Verdi in Milan, and in 1952 he received a Koussevitzky Foundation scholarship at Tanglewood, Massachusetts, where he studied under the influential composer Luigi Dallapiccola. With another leading Italian composer, Bruno Maderna, he founded (1954) the Studio di Fonologia ...(100 of 369 words)

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