Renato Dionisi (composer)

Renato Dionisi (2 January 1910 in Rovinj – 24 August 2000 in Verona) was an Italian composer and music educator. Biography Renato Dionisi was born in Rovinj in Istria, but soon moved to Borgo Sacco, Rovereto where he spent his childhood and early youth. He studied music composition at the music schools in Bolzano and Rovereto, graduating in 1936. From 1940 he taught music history, choral music, harmony and counterpoint at several schools including the Bolzano Conservatory, Milan Conservatory and the Conservatory “Luigi Cherubini” in Florence. Selected works :: Dionisi’s scores are largely published by Casa Ricordi, Edizioni Suvini Zerboni, Edizioni Musicali G. Zanibon and Edizioni Bèrben. ;Orchestral * Aldebaran for flute, oboe, trumpet, harp, string orchestra and percussion (1981) * Luctus in ludis for narrator and chamber orchestra (1971) * Sonatina per orchestra e pianoforte a quattro mani (1982) ;Concertante * Tre movimenti (3 Movements) for viola and string orchestra (1966) * Concerto for 2 pianos and string orchestra (1968) * Musica for timpani and chamber orchestra ;Chamber music * Quartetto a fiati (Wind Quartet) for flute, oboe, clarinet and bassoon (1958) * Divertimento p