Sylvano Bussotti

Italian composer and avant-garde musician

Sylvano Bussotti - Italian composer and avant-garde musician
Born

October 1st, 1931
93 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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