Composers’ Forum
Each semester, an overriding topic is chosen. For Fall 2009 the topic is “Recent Italian Music”. A list of composers of potential interest appears below. While this list is by no means all-inclusive, it does represent a broad overview for students unfamiliar with the topic or those looking to expand what they already know.
Recent Italian Music: Composers and Pieces
Giorgio Battistelli (1953 - )
Carlo Boccadoro (1963 - )
Luciano Berio (1925 - 2003)
Azio Corghi (1937 - )
Luigi Dallapiccola (1904 – 1975)
Franco Donatoni (1927 – 2000)
Luca Francesconi (1956 - )
Ivan Fedele (1953 - )
Bruno Maderna (1920 - 1973)
Luigi Nono (1924 - 1990)
Goffredo Petrassi
Giacinto Scelsi (1905 - 1988)
Salvatore Sciarrino (1947 – )
(To be expanded…)
Some dates of interest to composers:
Deadline for ASCAP/Lotte Lehmann Foundation Art Song Competition: September 15th, 2009. more >>
Deadline for SEAMUS/ASCAP 2010 National Conference Student Commission: October 15th, 2009. more >>
Deadline for the ASCAP Foundation Morton Gould Young Composer Awards: March 1st, 2010. more >>
2009-2010 Festival Chamber Orchestra, graduate student premieres: April 17th, 2010. more >>
Calendar
| Friday, December 4 1:30 pm |
Lincoln 316 | Student composer presentations V: Takuma Itoh on topic TBA; Charles Cacioppo on venetian composers Ernesto Rubin de Cervin and Marino Baratello. [Forum begins at 1:25 PM; enter via 220 Lincoln Hall, the Music Library] |


