Alessandro Grego

Alessandro Grego (born 18 March 1969, Trieste) is an Italian contemporary classical composer, theatre and film score author. Biography He studied composition with Giorgio Gaslini, electronic music with Curtis Roads, musicology at the School of Palaeography, Musical Philology of Cremona and Music for Films at the Experimental Film Centre in Rome. In 2023, in Radom, Poland, he won the first prize at the international composition competition “Arboretum,” conceived by the Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki, with a violin concerto with string orchestra titled “The Eternal Sea,” inspired by a collection of poems by Biagio Marin and dedicated to the memory of Edda Serra, a literary critic and scholar of his work. Additionally, the composer received a special prize created by Elżbieta Penderecka, Penderecki’s wife. In 2025, he is recognized for his musical achievements by the Carl Reinecke International Music Competition. Theatre In 2008, he composed the original music for the show Senza vincitori né vinti (Without winners or losers). The play, starring Francesco Niccolini and Arnoldo Foà, is inspired by the novel Storia di Tönle by the Italian writer andveteran Mario Rigoni Stern. It de