Listening Through The Dictionary of Composers and Their Music
Gian Francesco Malipiero (1882-1973)
Bio
Malipiero was born in Venice, the grandson of composer Francesco Malipiero. He studied in Venice, Italy, and Berlin and was acquainted with many of the significant composers of his day including Bruch, Ravel, Debussy, Falla, Schoenberg, Casella, d'Aunnunzio, Stravinsky, and Berg. He, Casella & d'Annunzio formed the Corporazione delle Nuovo Musiche to support composition in Italy. Malipiero tried to stay in Mussolini's good graces but was unsuccessful.
Music
Sinfonia del silenzio e della morte
Symphony No. 4 "In Memoriam Almeida"
San Francesco d'Assisi
Pause del silenzio I & II
Chamber Compositions - Riccardo Malipiero, his nephew
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