Roberto Brambilla

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Roberto Brambilla
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Background information
Born (1975-10-30) 30 October 1975 (age 45)
Livorno, Italy
Genres Contemporary classical
Occupation(s)Composer
LabelsBAM international, TEM, Warner/Chappell
Website robertobrambilla.it

Roberto Brambilla (born 30 October 1975) is an Italian composer of contemporary classical music.

Contents

Life

Brambilla was born in Livorno, Italy, [1] and studied music at the "Conservatorio G. Verdi" in Milan with Alessandro Solbiati. He has improved his studies in different international masterclass given by Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, Alessandro Melchiorre, Alessandro Solbiati and Alvise Vidolin. [1] His works has been performed at notable festivals in Italy, [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, England, Holland, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland and USA by important performers, [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] and are broadcast on RAI and in many other radio. [1] [11] [18] [19] He is published by BAM International, [20] TEM and Warner/Chappell Music. [11] [18]

About the music

The musical aesthetics of Roberto Brambilla underlines a research of sound materials, also using electronic tools, such as to highlight micro-sound in the "moment form". Examples are the glove created to modify the sounds of the piano in his piece Memoriam VII, for female voice and piano, or the use of modern instruments, used with the purpose to modify the timbre of classical instruments, in various works of his repertoire. [8] [21]

Awards

Honors

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Cavaliere Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana (2019) for artistic merits [22]

Works

Selected works include:

Discography

Selected recordings include:

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