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Goffredo Petrassi
1904 - 2003
Italy
| G. Petrassi |
Goffredo Petrassi (16/07/1904 - 02/03/2003), an Italian composer (from Zagarolo, near Palestrina).
| Source: | The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians |
| Contributor: | Tassos Dimitriadis (picture) |
Coro di morti
| Period: | Expressionism |
| Composed in: | 1941 |
| Musical form: | free |
| Text/libretto: | Giacomo Leopardi |
Coro di morti is for male voices, brass, three pianos, percussion and double basses, written in 1941. The text is by Giacomo Leopardi (1798-1837), an Italian scholar, poet, and philosopher, one of the great writers of the 19th century.
| Source: | The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians |
| Contributor: | Tassos Dimitriadis |
| G. Leopardi (text) |