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First name: Roberto
Last name: Carnavale
Dates: 1966
Category: Quintet
Nationality: Italian
Opus name: E sempre la stessa cosa (1992)
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Peculiarities: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roberto_Carnevale
Information: Roberto Carnevale (born 15 June 1966) is an Italian composer, pianist and conductor. Born in Catania, he started studying piano at the age of seven. He took a degree in Arts at the University of Catania and he attended the Accademia Musicale Chigiana in Siena. He studied under Roberto Bianco (Piano), Franco Donatoni (Composition), Salvatore Enrico Failla (Musicology) and Ferdinand Leitner (Conducting). He is professor of History of Music and Assistant Headmaster at the Catania Musical Institute Vincenzo Bellini, and Headmaster at the CEU. In 1988 he was awarded the international prize “Council of Europe”. His composition have been played all over the world by famous musicians and orchestras. He is known for his use of multiple styles or techniques of music, sometimes within the same composition, and is seen as a postmodern characteristic. Carnevale\'s music is published by LIM (Lucca), Verlag Neue Musik(Berlin), Suvini Zerboni(Milan), TEM-Taukay Edizioni Musicali (Udine), NEN (Palermo), CULC (Catania).