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Salvatore Sciarrino (born 4 April 1947) is an Italian composer of contemporary classical music. Described as "the best-known and most performed Italian composer" of the present day, [1] his works include Quaderno di strada (2003) and La porta della legge (2006–08).
Learn about the life and works of Salvatore Sciarrino, a Sicilian composer who has created a unique musical style and language. Discover his awards, publications, collaborations and teaching activities.
Biografia. Autodidatta (benché formatosi privatamente, per qualche tempo, con Turi Belfiore e Antonino Titone), Salvatore Sciarrino ha iniziato a comporre dodicenne, tenendo il primo concerto pubblico nel 1962. Considera "apprendistato acerbo" i lavori anteriori al 1966.
Salvatore Sciarrino official website. Catalog of works by genre. (Click on a title to view all information)
Salvatore Sciarrino began composing as a self-taught composer; he gave his first public concert in 1962. Since 1969 he has published with Ricordi, and since 2005 with Rai Trade (now RaiCom). His discography is very wide, it counts about 150 CDs.
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Jul 5, 2018 · Salvatore Sciarrino: I’m not that super-optimistic. A composer does what he needs to do. We can’t predict the future. Composing a successful piece can be like shooting a bullseye: we need to be conscious of what we can attain, and then try to go further.
