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Luigi Nono

1924 - 1990

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Luigi Nono (Italian pronunciation: [luˈiːdʒi ˈnɔːno]; 29 January 1924 – 8 May 1990) was an Italian avant-garde composer of classical music. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Luigi Nono is the 198th most popular composer (up from 232nd in 2019), the 958th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,073rd in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Italian Composer.

Luigi Nono is most famous for his use of serialism in his compositions. He was also a pioneer in the use of electronic music.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Luigi Nono ranks 198 out of 1,451Before him are Dmitry Kabalevsky, Stanisław Moniuszko, Samuel Barber, Michael Praetorius, Niccolò Piccinni, and Jan Dismas Zelenka. After him are Charles-Marie Widor, Johann Stamitz, Witold Lutosławski, Johann Ambrosius Bach, Henry Mancini, and Jordi Savall.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Luigi Nono ranks 42Before him are Benny Hill, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Amílcar Cabral, Lee Marvin, Willard Boyle, and Antony Hewish. After him are Henry Mancini, Dmitry Yazov, Jin Yong, Francisco Macías Nguema, Robert Solow, and Carroll O'Connor. Among people deceased in 1990, Luigi Nono ranks 27Before him are John Bowlby, Robert Hofstadter, Patrick White, Lê Đức Thọ, Miguel Muñoz, and Sandro Pertini. After him are Arthur Kennedy, Keith Haring, Tunku Abdul Rahman, Barbara Stanwyck, Oldřich Nejedlý, and Michael Powell.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Luigi Nono ranks 958 out of 5,161Before him are Niccolò Piccinni (1728), Fausta (289), Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans (1810), John William Waterhouse (1849), Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus (-2), and Frank Costello (1891). After him are Simone Inzaghi (1976), Maria Ludovika of Austria-Este (1787), Masolino da Panicale (1383), Bernardo Provenzano (1933), William I of Sicily (1126), and Gemma Galgani (1878).

Among COMPOSERS In Italy

Among composers born in Italy, Luigi Nono ranks 42Before him are Baldassare Galuppi (1706), Vincenzo Galilei (1520), Ferruccio Busoni (1866), Amilcare Ponchielli (1834), Giovanni Bononcini (1670), and Niccolò Piccinni (1728). After him are Vittorio Monti (1868), Leonardo Vinci (1690), Umberto Giordano (1867), Francesca Caccini (1587), Andrea Gabrieli (1533), and Benedetto Marcello (1686).