Sylvano Bussotti

Italian composer (1931–2021)
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Summary

Sylvano Bussotti was born on October 1, 1931[1], in Florence[2]. He died on September 19, 2021[3], in Milan[4]. He worked as a composer[5], painter[6], scenographer[7], poet[8], and costume designer[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Italy[11]
  • Occupation: theatrical director[12], producer[13], director[14]
  • Field of work: visual arts[15], scenography[16], costume design[17], music composing[18], music composition[19]
  • Employer: Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia[20], Fiesole School of Music[21]
  • Educated at: Conservatorio Luigi Cherubini[22]
  • Student: Luciano Sampaoli[23]
  • Sex or gender: male[24]
  • Genre: opera[25]
  • Record label: Ricordi[26]
  • Commons category: Sylvano Bussotti[27]
  • Family name: Bussotti[28]
  • Given name: Silvano[29]
  • Official website: http://www.sylvanobussotti.org[30]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Sylvano Bussotti[31]
  • Work location: Rome[32]
  • Described at URL: https://www.nomusassociazione.org/fondo-bussotti[33]
  • Student of: Roberto Lupi[34], Max Deutsch[35], Pierre Boulez[36], Luigi Dallapiccola[37]
  • Instrument: piano[38], violin[39]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[40], English[41], French[42], German[43]
  • Commons Creator page: Sylvano Bussotti[44]
  • Name in native language: Sylvano Bussotti[45]

Why It Matters

Sylvano Bussotti is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Sylvano Bussotti born?

Sylvano Bussotti was born in Florence[2].

Where did Sylvano Bussotti die?

Sylvano Bussotti died in Milan[4].

What did Sylvano Bussotti do for work?

Sylvano Bussotti worked as a composer[5], painter[6], scenographer[7], poet[8], and costume designer[9].

Where did Sylvano Bussotti go to school?

Sylvano Bussotti was educated at Conservatorio Luigi Cherubini[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Le Monde. Retrieved . lastampa.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] ↑ . acmi.net.au. acmi.net.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Fondazione onlus Scuola Musica Fiesole. Annuario 1974-2014. Quarant'anni di vita. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] ↑ . Le Monde. Retrieved . lastampa.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9m ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 4w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → sylvano-bussotti
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    Occupation → composer, painter, scenographer +5
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  5. 21w ago · Horcrux · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in native language → {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Sylvano Bussotti'}
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