Composers

Silvia Colasanti (Rome, 1975) obtained a diploma in Piano and Composition at the Santa Cecilia Conservatory in Rome and later went on to do advanced studies under Fabio Vacchi, Wolfgang Rihm, Pascal Dusapin and Azio Corghi at the Accademia Musicale Chigiana in Siena and the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome. She was awarded the prestigious Goffredo Petrassi Prize by the President of the Republic. In March 2013 she has been named Cavaliere (Chevalier) by Giorgio Napolitano, President of the Italian Republic.

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