Franco Oppo
Franco Oppo (2 October 1935 – 14 January 2016) was an Italian composer and scholar. Franco Oppo was born in Nuoro, Oppo studied at the Conservatory of Cagliari, graduating in piano (1958), choral music and choral conducting (1960), and composition (1961). Since 1965 he won several international composition competitions.
Franco Oppo
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- Name
- Franco Oppo
- Birthplace
- Nuoro, Italy
- Place of death
- Cagliari, Italy
- Born
- 1935 · Nuoro.
- Died
- 2016 · Cagliari.
- Nationality
- Italy · Kingdom of Italy
- Occupation
- composer · musicologist
- Fields
- opera
- Languages
- Italian
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He was professor of composition and experimental composition at the Conservatory of Cagliari and professor of music theory at the Cagliari University. Oppo published various studies and essays, particularly about music semiology and ethnic music. His studies mainly focused on aleatoric music and on testing new types of notation.
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Franco Oppo appears in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek as a composer and musicologist (2 October 1935 – 14 January 2016).
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• Name — Franco Oppo • Birthplace — Nuoro, Italy • Place of death — Cagliari, Italy
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Franco Oppo was born in Nuoro, Italy (2 October 1935) and died in Cagliari, Italy (14 January 2016).
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