Stefano Gervasoni
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Stefano Gervasoni is an Italian
composer.
A protégé of Luigi Nono
, Gervasoni studied at the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory in Milan
. In 1995 he became composer in residence at the Villa Médicis in Rome
. He has won many prizes for composition, and several of his works were commissioned by cultural institutions in France
, where he spent three years.
He is currently professor of composition at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Paris (Paris Conservatoire).
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
composer.
A protégé of Luigi Nono
Luigi Nono
Luigi Nono was an Italian avant-garde composer of classical music and remains one of the most prominent composers of the 20th century.- Early years :Born in Venice, he was a member of a wealthy artistic family, and his grandfather was a notable painter...
, Gervasoni studied at the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory in Milan
Milan
Milan is the second-largest city in Italy and the capital city of the region of Lombardy and of the province of Milan. The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area, roughly coinciding with its administrative province and the bordering Province of Monza and Brianza ,...
. In 1995 he became composer in residence at the Villa Médicis in Rome
Rome
Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...
. He has won many prizes for composition, and several of his works were commissioned by cultural institutions in France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
, where he spent three years.
He is currently professor of composition at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Paris (Paris Conservatoire).