Ludovico Einaudi
Born in Turin, Italy, Einaudi's mother played to him on the piano as a child. He began his musical training at the Conservatorio Verdiin Milan, gaining a diploma in composition. Later, he studied with Luciano Berio. In 1982, he gained a scholarship to the TanglewoodMusic Festival. He currently resides on a vineyard in the Italian region of Piedmont.After studying at the Conservatory in Milan, and subsequently with Berio, he spent several years composing in traditional forms. Inthe mid-1980s he began to search for a more personal expression in a series of works for dance and multimedia, and lat ...read more
Born in Turin, Italy, Einaudi's mother played to him on the piano as a child. He began his musical training at the Conservatorio Verdiin Milan, gaining a diploma in composition. Later, he studied with Luciano Berio. In 1982, he gained a scholarship to the TanglewoodMusic Festival. He currently resides on a vineyard in the Italian region of Piedmont.After studying at the Conservatory in Milan, and subsequently with Berio, he spent several years composing in traditional forms. Inthe mid-1980s he began to search for a more personal expression in a series of works for dance and multimedia, and later forpiano. His music is ambient, meditative and often introspective, drawing on minimalism, world music, and contemporary pop. Hehas made a significant impact in the film world, with four international awards to his name. « hide |