Roberto Paci Dalò

Italian director and composer

Roberto Paci Dalò - Artists & Creatives born January 27th, 1962
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Birth occurred in 1962. Paci Dalò directed and composed works that bridged film and music. He co-founded the group 'Azione Musicale' and contributed to the world of sound and visual arts through innovative projects. His works included theatre productions and multimedia performances, which integrated various art forms. He explored themes of memory and identity in his art, reflecting a deep engagement with contemporary issues. Paci Dalò's contributions extended to promoting experimental music in Italy and collaborating with various artists across Europe.

Founded 'Azione Musicale'

Directed multimedia performances

Composed for theatre productions

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