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Goffredo Petrassi

1904 - 2003

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Goffredo Petrassi (16 July 1904 – 3 March 2003) was an Italian composer of modern classical music, conductor, and teacher. He is considered one of the most influential Italian composers of the twentieth century. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Goffredo Petrassi is the 762nd most popular composer (down from 738th in 2019), the 2,615th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,591st in 2019) and the 124th most popular Italian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Goffredo Petrassi ranks 762 out of 1,451Before him are Franz Lachner, Nicolas Isouard, Dave Grusin, Galina Ustvolskaya, Edison Denisov, and Charles Tournemire. After him are Joseph Weigl, Giovanni Giacomo Gastoldi, Luigi Denza, Sigismondo d'India, Joseph Marx, and Thomas Morley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Goffredo Petrassi ranks 139Before him are Frederick Ashton, Edgar P. Jacobs, Vilis Lācis, Delmer Daves, Cecil Beaton, and William L. Shirer. After him are Lippo Hertzka, Sergei Yutkevich, Miguel Capuccini, Necip Fazıl Kısakürek, James J. Gibson, and Edvard Kocbek. Among people deceased in 2003, Goffredo Petrassi ranks 132Before him are Mario Merz, Bigode, Hans Hermann Groër, Neil Postman, Julinho, and Charles Berlitz. After him are Gordon Mitchell, Kató Lomb, Ramón Serrano Suñer, Karl Kling, Leopoldo Trieste, and Herma Bauma.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Goffredo Petrassi ranks 2,615 out of 5,161Before him are Giorgio Almirante (1914), Massimo Bontempelli (1878), Alfenus Varus (-100), Paolo Di Canio (1968), Beatrice d'Este, Queen of Hungary (1215), and Sandro Munari (1940). After him are Luigi Beccali (1907), Simone Boccanegra (1301), Antonio Starabba, Marchese di Rudinì (1839), Luigi Denza (1846), Apostolo Zeno (1668), and Enrico Dante (1884).

Among COMPOSERS In Italy

Among composers born in Italy, Goffredo Petrassi ranks 124Before him are Riccardo Zandonai (1883), Domenico Dragonetti (1763), Bartolomeo Tromboncino (1470), Giacomo Antonio Perti (1661), Domenico Gabrielli (1659), and Franchinus Gaffurius (1451). After him are Luigi Denza (1846), Sigismondo d'India (1582), Vittoria Aleotti (1575), Nicola Vicentino (1511), Gaetano Pugnani (1731), and Luzzasco Luzzaschi (1545).