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Silvana Di Lotti, born on November 29, 1942, is an Italian composer. A composer is someone who writes music. She has created many musical pieces during her career.

Who is Silvana Di Lotti?

Silvana Di Lotti was born in a town called Agliè, near Turin, Italy. From a young age, she showed a great talent for music. She decided to study music seriously to become a composer.

Her Musical Journey

Silvana went to special music schools to learn her craft. She studied in Turin, Italy, and also in Salzburg, Austria. She learned from many important teachers. Some of her teachers included Roberto Goitre, Amalia Pierangeli Mussato, and Giorgio Ferrari. She also studied in Siena, Italy, with famous composers like Luciano Berio and Pierre Boulez. These studies helped her become a skilled musician and composer.

After finishing her education, Silvana began teaching. She took a job teaching at the Turin Conservatory. This is a special school where students learn about music.

What Music Has She Written?

Silvana Di Lotti has written many different kinds of music. Here are a few examples of her musical works:

  • Woodland Flute Call: This piece is written for the flute.
  • A Medieval Minstrelsy: This is a suite, which means it's a collection of musical pieces. It's written for a pipe organ, a voice, and a piano.
  • Duo In Eco: This piece is for two instruments, a violin and a guitar.
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