Salvatore Sciarrino

Salvatore Sciarrino
Sciarrino in 2016
Born(1947-04-04)4 April 1947
Palermo, Italy
EducationAccademia di Santa Cecilia
Occupations
  • Composer
  • Academic teacher
OrganizationsMilan Conservatory
WorksList of compositions
Awards
Websitesalvatoresciarrino.eu

Salvatore Sciarrino (born 4 April 1947) is an Italian composer of contemporary classical music. Described as "the best-known and most performed Italian composer" of the present day,[1] his works include Quaderno di strada (2003) and La porta della legge (2006–08).[2]

  1. ^ Misuraca, Pietro (2012). "Salvatore Sciarrino. The Sicilian alchemist composer". Interdisciplinary Studies in Musicology. 12: 73–89.
  2. ^ "A music referendum". Ricordi. Retrieved 2 December 2019.