Death of an Italian experimentalist, 86

Death of an Italian experimentalist, 86

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norman lebrecht

January 25, 2019

The composer Mario Bertoncini died on Saturday in Siena.

A sought-after pianist, he began to mess with the insides of instruments and became the driving force of the Nuova Consonanza Improvisation Group in Rome.

He taught in Rome, Montreal, Pesaro and Berlin.

 

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