Celso Valli
Celso Valli (14 May 1950 – 27 July 2025) was an Italian composer, conductor, arranger, and record producer.
Also recorded as Azoto
Celso Valli

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- Name
- Celso Valli
- Born
- 14 May 1950
- Birthplace
- Bologna, Italy
- Died
- 27 July 2025
- Occupation
- Composer, conductor, arranger, producer
- Nationality
- Italy.
- Fields
- music, music composition and conducting.
- Education
- Conservatorio Giovanni Battista Martini.
- Languages
- Italian.
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Celso Valli (14 May 1950 – 27 July 2025) was an Italian composer, conductor, arranger, and record producer.
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• Name — Celso Valli • Born — 14 May 1950 • Birthplace — Bologna, Italy • Died — 27 July 2025 • Place of death — Bologna, Italy • Occupation — Composer, conductor, arranger, producer
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Born in Bologna, Valli studied at the Conservatorio Giovanni Battista Martini. He made his official debut collaborating with Drupi in his 1978 album Provincia. In the same years he started producing, arranging and occasionally working as a composer in a number of Italo disco projects, including Tantra, Azoto, and Passengers. Since 1979 he started collaborating with Mina, then he was producer and collaborator of some of the most successful Italian artists between 1980s and 2000s, notably Andrea Bocelli, Laura Pausini, Eros Ramazzotti, Filippa Giordano, Mango, Vasco Rossi, Matia Bazar, Raf, Giorgia, and Gerardina Trovato. Valli died on 27 July 2025, at the age of 75.
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Celso Valli died at Bologna.
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- 1.La vita è adesso. Claudio Baglioni. 2025-11-14.
- 2.Perché La vita è adesso di Claudio Baglioni è ancora l’album più venduto di tutti i tempi in Italia. Fanpage. 2024-01-23.
- 3.Oltre. Claudio Baglioni. 2025-11-14.
- 4.Biografia di Claudio Baglioni.
- 5.Addio a Celso Valli, il mondo della musica riunito per l’ultimo saluto.
- 6.Delia Piavani. Anna Dalla e Paolo Valli, chi sono moglie e figlio di Celso Valli?/ Anche lui produttore famoso come il padre. 28 luglio 2025.
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Celso Valli is recorded as composer, conductor, record producer, musician and electronic keyboard. Naming and authority record.
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