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Encyclopedia > Aldo Clementi

Aldo Clementi (born 1925 in Catania) is an Italian composer. 1925 (MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Location within Italy Catania is the second largest city of Sicily and is the capital of the province which bears its name. ...


He studied the piano, graduating in 1946. His studies in composition began in 1941, and his teachers included Alfredo Sangiorgi and Goffredo Petrassi. After receiving his diploma in 1954, he attended the Darmstadt summer courses from 1955 to 1972. Important influences during this period included meeting Bruno Maderna in 1956, and working at the electronic music studio of the Italian radio broadcaster RAI in Milan. A baby grand piano, with the lid up. ... 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... For the movie, see 1941 (film) 1941 (MCMXLI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1941 calendar). ... Goffredo Petrassi (July 16, 1904 – March 3, 2003) was an Italian composer of modern classical music. ... 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Darmstadt is a city in the Bundesland (federal state) of Hessen in Germany. ... 1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1972 calendar). ... Bruno Maderna (1920-1973) was an Italian composer of 20th century music. ... 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Milan (Italian: Milano; Milanese: Milán) is the main city of northern Italy, and is located in the plains of Lombardy, the most populated and developed region in Italy. ...


Poesia de Rilke (1946) was the first work of his to be performed (Vienna, 1947). Of more significance was the premiere of Cantata (1954), which was broadcast by Hamburg Radio in 1956. In 1959 he won second prize in the ISCM competition with Episodi (1958), and in 1963 he took first prize in the same competition, with Sette scene da "Collage" (1961). Vienna (German: Wien ; Bosnian, Croatian, and Serbian: Beč, Czech: Vídeň, Hungarian: Bécs, Romanian: Viena, Romani: Bech or Vidnya, Russian: Вена, Slovak: Viedeň, Slovenian: Dunaj) is the capital of Austria, and also one of the nine States of Austria. ... 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1947 calendar). ... 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The smaller Alster lake at dusk Hamburg (German pronounciation: []; Low German: Hamborg, [haˑmbɔːχ]) is the second largest city in Germany and with Hamburg Harbour, its principal port, Hamburg is also the second largest port city in the European Union. ... 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1963 calendar). ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1961 calendar). ...


He taught music theory at the University of Bologna from 1971 to 1992. 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1971 calendar). ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ...


Selected works

  • Episodi (1958) for orchestra
  • Ideogrammi n. 1 (1959) for 16 instruments
  • Triplum (1960) for flute, oboe and clarinet
  • Collage (1961) - stage work
  • Informel 2 (1962) for 15 performers
  • Collage 2 (1962) for electronics
  • Informel 3 (1961-63) for orchestra
  • Intavolatura (1963) for harpsichord
  • Variante A (1964) for mixed chorus and orchestra
  • Concerto (1970) for piano and 7 instruments
  • Concerto (1975) for piano, 24 instruments and carillons
  • Clessidra (1976) for chamber orchestra
  • L'orologio di Arcevla (1979) for 13 performers
  • Dodici variazioni (1980) for solo guitar
  • Fantasia su roBErto FABbriCiAni (1980-81) for flute and tape
  • Es (1981) - stage work
  • Parafrasi (1981) 18 voice canon realized with processor
  • Adagio (1983) for quintet with prepared piano
  • Ouverture (1984) for 12 flutes
  • Concerto (1986) for piano and 14 instruments
  • Fantasia (1987) for 4 guitars
  • Tribute (1988) for string quartet
  • Berceuse (1989) for orchestra
  • Romanza (1991) for piano and orchestra
  • The Plaint (1992) for female voice and 13 instruments
  • Sonate Y. (2002) for solo violin


 
 

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