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Francesco Filidei

Francesco Filidei (born 1973) is also a composer. Life Filidei graduated from the Conservatorio Luigi Cherubini in Florence, where he won unanimously the first prizes in organ playing and music

Francesco Filidei (born 1973) is also a composer. Life Filidei graduated from the Conservatorio Luigi Cherubini in Florence, where he won unanimously the first prizes in organ playing and music composition. He followed advanced courses of Salvatore Sciarrino, Giacomo Manzoni, Sylvano Bussotti, and studied further with Jean Guillou in Zürich. the Nouvel Ensemble Moderne, the Ensemble orchestral contemporain and were recorded by Radio France and Rai Tre. His opera Giordano Bruno had its world premiere in 2015 in Porto. The libretto by is based on the eponymous short story by Yevgeny Zamyatin published in 1929. In 2023 Teatro alla Scala and the Opéra de Paris jointly commissioned Filidei to create a new opera Il Nome Della Rosa based on the book by Umberto Eco. References External links * Biography of Francesco Filidei, Centre de documentation de la musique contemporaine (Cdmc). *

Era
21st Century
Lived
1973–present
From
Italy
Born in
Pisa
Known as
organist, composer, musician
Instruments
pipe organ