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Luciano Berio

Country: Italy

Luciano Berio (1925-2003) was born in Oneglia, on the Ligurian coast. He studied at the Milan Conservatory with Giorgio Federico Ghedini and at Tanglewood with Luigi Dallapiccola, and in 1955 co-founded the Studio di Fonologia Musicale in Milan. His works include Sinfonia (1968) and the Sequenza series of solo pieces exploring extended techniques. He married the mezzo-soprano Cathy Berberian in 1950, and later founded Tempo Reale in Florence.