Sylvano Bussotti
Italian composer and avant-garde musician
Born
October 1st, 1931
94 years ago
Died
2021
4 years ago — 90 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Italy
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Born in Italy, this composer and avant-garde musician gained recognition for contributions to contemporary classical music. Studied at the Conservatorio Giuseppe Verdi in Milan and became influential in the post-war avant-garde movement. Created innovative works that often merged music with visual art, emphasizing unconventional notation techniques. Collaborated with various artists and ensembles throughout a prolific career, showcasing a dedication to experimental forms and theatricality in performance. The oeuvre includes operas, orchestral works, and chamber music that reflect a distinctive personal style.
Composed the opera 'Nonciclopedia'
Developed unique graphic scores
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