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Luciano Chailly

Italian composer (1920-2002) · Italy · On the map · Musicians · Died at 82

Luciano Chailly was an Italian composer and arts administrator of French descent. He was an eclectic and prolific composer in the post-war Italy, combining tonal, polytonal, and twelve-tone techniques. Grew up under fascism, Chailly remained apolitical and was a humanist.

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As he witnessed the brutality of war by serving in second World War, several compositions reflect his repudiation of war. Chailly was best known for his operas, many of which were composed to libretti by Dino Buzzati.

Country
Italy
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 2002 · aged 82

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