biography
| name: |
Dallapiccola, Luigi
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pronunciation:
[dalapeekohla]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1904–75)
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| biography:
| Composer, born in Pazin, W Croatia (formerly Pisino, Italy). He studied at Florence, becoming a pianist and music teacher. After World War 2 he taught composition in the USA for several years. His compositions make wide use of 12-note technique, and include songs, a piano concerto, three operas, a ballet, and choral works such as Canti di prigionia (1938–41, Songs of Prison). |
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