Rossellini, Renzo, 1908-1982

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Name (Latin)
Rossellini, Renzo, 1908-1982
Other forms of name
Rossellini, Renzo, 1908-
Date of birth
1908-02-02
Date of death
1982-05-13
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 66652930
Wikidata: Q1397252
Library of congress: no 89000992
HAI10: 000241425
Sources of Information
  • His Il vortice, c1958:t.p. (Renzo Rossellini)
  • Baker, 7th ed.(Rossellini, Renzo; b. 2-2-08, Rome, d. 5-14-82, Monte Carlo)
  • LC data base, 2-1-89(hdg.: Rossellini, Renzo, 1908- )
  • Internet movie database, Apr. 4, 2003(Renzo Rossellini; b. Feb. 2, 1908; d. May 13, 1982; composer of film music, 1930s-1980s)
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Wikipedia description:

Renzo Rossellini (2 February 1908 – 13 May 1982) was an Italian composer, music critic, and music educator. A prolific composer who wrote a wide range of music, he is best known for his 130 film scores, and for his 10 operas. He was educated at the Conservatorio Santa Cecilia in his native city of Rome, and was director of the Liceo Musicale, Varese (1934-1935). He taught music composition at the Pesaro Conservatory during World War II, and ended his career as artistic director of the Opéra de Monte-Carlo in the 1970s. He also wrote music criticism for Il Messaggero among other publications.

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